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Some city neighborhoods have higher rates of lead poisoning than found during Flint water crisis.
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Some city neighborhoods have higher rates of lead poisoning than found during Flint water crisis.
As Fond du Lac County District Attorney, I dismissed all of the charges filed for violations of the Safer at Home order after the extended Safer at Home order was struck down by the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Other counties in the state had similar experiences. Despite these facts, some folks want to distort or outright lie about my record on this issue for political gain.
Milwaukee’s top election official welcomed with open arms left-leaning “safe and secure” elections groups funded by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, new emails show. And the outside organizations certainly seemed to make themselves at home, intricately involving involved with preparation for and administration of Milwaukee’s November election.
Public education is the driving force behind the development of a successful nation.
Pandemic policies he pushes will cause the most deaths among Republican voters.
The FBI waited until now, when almost nothing else was going on, to embarrass Johnson. You see the deviousness of the plan, right?
Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming will now almost certainly lose her House leadership position because she stubbornly clings to reality.
Background, scope and path of the woke agenda in Wisconsin state government.
Certified nursing assistants (CNAs) have been doing amazing work caring for the isolated — both the elderly in care facilities as well as patients in hospitals. However, there is a shortage of trained health care workers, and the current workforce is at risk of burnout.
An open letter to a member of Rupert Murdoch’s board of directors.
Ryan was once the most popular Republican in Wisconsin. Mention his name now and you’re likely to hear the same booing that Sen. Mitt Romney heard.
It’s just too bad that the politics of the day put individual liberty and indulgences ahead of obligations to our fellow Americans. It’s a fake kind of patriotism that says, “I’ll do what’s good for me, and to hell with my fellow man.”
Scott Walker, Eric O’Keefe, Republican legislators part of scary national movement.
I will define reparations; tell you why it is not just justifiable but necessary if America is to live up to its’ stated position as a worldwide moral leader. I will also tell you what it looks like and show multiple examples of how it has been done throughout history, here and abroad.
While many Wisconsin Republican legislators still claim Biden stole the election, they seem to have reluctantly accepted the outcome. But, not their Arizona colleagues.
Families turn to private schools as MPS ignores federal entreaties and keeps classrooms shut.
I learned the truth about the Armenian Genocide in Racine, which became a city of refuge for survivors of one of history’s great atrocities.
Through good times and bad, our community banks are standing strong with their consumers, small businesses and farmers.
Having access to clean water is a right for all, not a privilege, and the CLEAR Act, which I was proud to unveil with Gov. Evers last month, puts that aspiration into action.
While it is difficult to say that destruction of natural habits, global warming, and agriculture practices directly caused one specific pandemic, like Covid-19, each of these factors increases the probability that a virus will be shared amongst animals, gain the ability to infect humans, and cause severe, easily transmissible disease leading to an epidemic or pandemic.
Some city neighborhoods have higher rates of lead poisoning than found during Flint water crisis.
As Fond du Lac County District Attorney, I dismissed all of the charges filed for violations of the Safer at Home order after the extended Safer at Home order was struck down by the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Other counties in the state had similar experiences. Despite these facts, some folks want to distort or outright lie about my record on this issue for political gain.
Milwaukee’s top election official welcomed with open arms left-leaning “safe and secure” elections groups funded by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, new emails show. And the outside organizations certainly seemed to make themselves at home, intricately involving involved with preparation for and administration of Milwaukee’s November election.
Public education is the driving force behind the development of a successful nation.
Pandemic policies he pushes will cause the most deaths among Republican voters.
The FBI waited until now, when almost nothing else was going on, to embarrass Johnson. You see the deviousness of the plan, right?
Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming will now almost certainly lose her House leadership position because she stubbornly clings to reality.
Background, scope and path of the woke agenda in Wisconsin state government.
Certified nursing assistants (CNAs) have been doing amazing work caring for the isolated — both the elderly in care facilities as well as patients in hospitals. However, there is a shortage of trained health care workers, and the current workforce is at risk of burnout.
An open letter to a member of Rupert Murdoch’s board of directors.
Ryan was once the most popular Republican in Wisconsin. Mention his name now and you’re likely to hear the same booing that Sen. Mitt Romney heard.
It’s just too bad that the politics of the day put individual liberty and indulgences ahead of obligations to our fellow Americans. It’s a fake kind of patriotism that says, “I’ll do what’s good for me, and to hell with my fellow man.”
Scott Walker, Eric O’Keefe, Republican legislators part of scary national movement.
I will define reparations; tell you why it is not just justifiable but necessary if America is to live up to its’ stated position as a worldwide moral leader. I will also tell you what it looks like and show multiple examples of how it has been done throughout history, here and abroad.
While many Wisconsin Republican legislators still claim Biden stole the election, they seem to have reluctantly accepted the outcome. But, not their Arizona colleagues.
Families turn to private schools as MPS ignores federal entreaties and keeps classrooms shut.
I learned the truth about the Armenian Genocide in Racine, which became a city of refuge for survivors of one of history’s great atrocities.
Through good times and bad, our community banks are standing strong with their consumers, small businesses and farmers.
Having access to clean water is a right for all, not a privilege, and the CLEAR Act, which I was proud to unveil with Gov. Evers last month, puts that aspiration into action.
While it is difficult to say that destruction of natural habits, global warming, and agriculture practices directly caused one specific pandemic, like Covid-19, each of these factors increases the probability that a virus will be shared amongst animals, gain the ability to infect humans, and cause severe, easily transmissible disease leading to an epidemic or pandemic.