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As a bipartisan group of state lawmakers takes up a bill aimed at breaking up sex trafficking of children, there are growing concerns about sexual exploitation of minors at Wisconsin’s own Fort McCoy, where some 13,000 Afghan refugees are being housed.
We must elevate social studies generally — and civics specifically — in our schools, and news literacy must be central to this curriculum.
The assault on the integrity of our elections has been particularly hard on the thousands of workers who do the tedious work at the polls.
The conservatives who have long championed ditching Wisconsin’s antiquated and punishing tax on businesses warn not to be fooled by the Dems’ seeming change of heart.
As Haitian immigrants sleep under makeshift tents at the Texas border, we need to examine our policies and reckon with our seemingly misguided notions of freedom and independence. Lord knows, Haiti has paid the ultimate cost to be free.
And the results are, ah, pretty weird.
Legislation that recently passed the Assembly would ban companies that produce meat alternatives from labeling their products as “any type of meat product, ‘meat,’ or a similar term.” That means calling your favorite veggie burger a “burger” or even “plant-based meat” would be illegal in Wisconsin.
We are at a perilous crossroad. U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson will obstruct. Will U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan facilitate?
Since the media does not call out their hypocrisy, liberals are whatever they need to be at that time to preserve power. It is time for that to end.
The federal government is once again hurtling toward a debt crisis and government shutdown, thanks to the refusal of Senate Republicans, like Ron Johnson, to fund our government and pay for the bills that both parties have created over the last few decades.
Haiti’s history is a part of American history and Haiti’s blood runs through America’s veins.
Ramping up for the election year ahead, Democrats are again pushing a round of assaults on the Second Amendment.
A violation of precedent, of state statutes and federal law.
Austerity, incivility are hurting kids.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, debate the GOP political strategy on COVID-19 and how voters may react next year. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
It has never been more consequential to have our state leaders reject these attempts to gut our health care.
Although total spending nearly hit $18 billion and was by far the most in state history, Underly still thought the Legislature could and should do more. She doesn’t just want a banquet, it seems; she is demanding the state buy her about 36,000 banquet halls.
Republican lawmakers took on so-called critical race theory and other racist “antiracist” indoctrination this week in two public hearings.
The results won’t be known for days or even weeks, but the German elections matter to Wisconsin for economic, cultural and scientific reasons rooted in state history as well as current trends.
In the end it didn’t matter how we left Afghanistan; chaos would have ensued.
As a bipartisan group of state lawmakers takes up a bill aimed at breaking up sex trafficking of children, there are growing concerns about sexual exploitation of minors at Wisconsin’s own Fort McCoy, where some 13,000 Afghan refugees are being housed.
We must elevate social studies generally — and civics specifically — in our schools, and news literacy must be central to this curriculum.
The assault on the integrity of our elections has been particularly hard on the thousands of workers who do the tedious work at the polls.
The conservatives who have long championed ditching Wisconsin’s antiquated and punishing tax on businesses warn not to be fooled by the Dems’ seeming change of heart.
As Haitian immigrants sleep under makeshift tents at the Texas border, we need to examine our policies and reckon with our seemingly misguided notions of freedom and independence. Lord knows, Haiti has paid the ultimate cost to be free.
And the results are, ah, pretty weird.
Legislation that recently passed the Assembly would ban companies that produce meat alternatives from labeling their products as “any type of meat product, ‘meat,’ or a similar term.” That means calling your favorite veggie burger a “burger” or even “plant-based meat” would be illegal in Wisconsin.
We are at a perilous crossroad. U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson will obstruct. Will U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan facilitate?
Since the media does not call out their hypocrisy, liberals are whatever they need to be at that time to preserve power. It is time for that to end.
The federal government is once again hurtling toward a debt crisis and government shutdown, thanks to the refusal of Senate Republicans, like Ron Johnson, to fund our government and pay for the bills that both parties have created over the last few decades.
Haiti’s history is a part of American history and Haiti’s blood runs through America’s veins.
Ramping up for the election year ahead, Democrats are again pushing a round of assaults on the Second Amendment.
A violation of precedent, of state statutes and federal law.
Austerity, incivility are hurting kids.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, debate the GOP political strategy on COVID-19 and how voters may react next year. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
It has never been more consequential to have our state leaders reject these attempts to gut our health care.
Although total spending nearly hit $18 billion and was by far the most in state history, Underly still thought the Legislature could and should do more. She doesn’t just want a banquet, it seems; she is demanding the state buy her about 36,000 banquet halls.
Republican lawmakers took on so-called critical race theory and other racist “antiracist” indoctrination this week in two public hearings.
The results won’t be known for days or even weeks, but the German elections matter to Wisconsin for economic, cultural and scientific reasons rooted in state history as well as current trends.
In the end it didn’t matter how we left Afghanistan; chaos would have ensued.
