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As we look back on and honor the memory of the victims of 9/11 and the heroic stories that came out of that day, let us not forget that day. Likewise, let us not forget the untold number of victims of the terroristic, and in many cases, state sponsored violence that has been a part of America since it began.
Yes, we do listen. And we will address critiques.
The Evers administration should convene a rural summit with farm organizations and other stakeholders on vaccination, focusing on respectful engagement and addressing misinformation.
School shutdowns, mask mandates and the teaching of critical race theory have once again made school choice a priority in the state that pioneered it. Will Flanders of the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty and Jim Bender of School Choice Wisconsin join the Badger Institute’s “Free Exchange” podcast to discuss the future of education in the Badger State.
Nearly a decade after DACA executive order, action by Congress long overdue.
How many could easily vote for a gun in a classroom, but not a piece of fabric, in the name of student safety?
Gerrymandered maps essentially preserved the majority party’s political advantage for the last decade.
Soaring inflation and a worker shortage crisis — driven by out-of-control government spending and economy-stalling liberal policies — are costing Wisconsin good jobs.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider what impact U.S. Rep. Ron Kind’s retirement plans will have on Wisconsin’s 3rd CD and the makeup of the state’s congressional delegation. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
The Wisconsin gubernatorial contest — Evers’ bid for a second term — ranks among the more competitive of the nearly three-dozen governor’s races on the 2022 ballot, according to many election watchers.
More than 15 years later, it’s clear that ending local control of the minimum wage was a massive mistake.
A child has died of COVID in Wisconsin every 208 days, but a child has been murdered in Milwaukee once every two weeks. An additional 149 children have been injured in nonfatal shootings, meaning that a child is 65 times more likely to be shot or killed in Milwaukee than to die of COVID.
Some of the communities’ brightest thinkers and experienced experts have taken part in the discussions, a hallmark of the Idea Fest format.
Petition opposes Cardinal-Hickory Creek power line through wildlife refuge
States supporting Trump have much greater chance of COVID-19 deaths. Biden’s mandates bail out governors afraid to act.
Nearly three years since Evers took office, some 150 of his appointments have received no confirmation votes.
Kleefisch, in addition to Walker’s pro-big business, anti-worker stances, would bring right-wing extremism and intolerance to the governor’s office.
A year and a half after COVID-19 and Evers’ disastrous lockdown orders unleashed a flood of unemployment claims, lawmakers are still taking calls from constituents about delayed or frozen claims because they can’t get through to DWD.
Solar energy is already a growing part of the mix and will continue to expand. Whether a huge transition happens soon enough to make a difference is still at question.
It’s happening in DC, why not Wisconsin?
As we look back on and honor the memory of the victims of 9/11 and the heroic stories that came out of that day, let us not forget that day. Likewise, let us not forget the untold number of victims of the terroristic, and in many cases, state sponsored violence that has been a part of America since it began.
Yes, we do listen. And we will address critiques.
The Evers administration should convene a rural summit with farm organizations and other stakeholders on vaccination, focusing on respectful engagement and addressing misinformation.
School shutdowns, mask mandates and the teaching of critical race theory have once again made school choice a priority in the state that pioneered it. Will Flanders of the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty and Jim Bender of School Choice Wisconsin join the Badger Institute’s “Free Exchange” podcast to discuss the future of education in the Badger State.
Nearly a decade after DACA executive order, action by Congress long overdue.
How many could easily vote for a gun in a classroom, but not a piece of fabric, in the name of student safety?
Gerrymandered maps essentially preserved the majority party’s political advantage for the last decade.
Soaring inflation and a worker shortage crisis — driven by out-of-control government spending and economy-stalling liberal policies — are costing Wisconsin good jobs.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider what impact U.S. Rep. Ron Kind’s retirement plans will have on Wisconsin’s 3rd CD and the makeup of the state’s congressional delegation. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
The Wisconsin gubernatorial contest — Evers’ bid for a second term — ranks among the more competitive of the nearly three-dozen governor’s races on the 2022 ballot, according to many election watchers.
More than 15 years later, it’s clear that ending local control of the minimum wage was a massive mistake.
A child has died of COVID in Wisconsin every 208 days, but a child has been murdered in Milwaukee once every two weeks. An additional 149 children have been injured in nonfatal shootings, meaning that a child is 65 times more likely to be shot or killed in Milwaukee than to die of COVID.
Some of the communities’ brightest thinkers and experienced experts have taken part in the discussions, a hallmark of the Idea Fest format.
Petition opposes Cardinal-Hickory Creek power line through wildlife refuge
States supporting Trump have much greater chance of COVID-19 deaths. Biden’s mandates bail out governors afraid to act.
Nearly three years since Evers took office, some 150 of his appointments have received no confirmation votes.
Kleefisch, in addition to Walker’s pro-big business, anti-worker stances, would bring right-wing extremism and intolerance to the governor’s office.
A year and a half after COVID-19 and Evers’ disastrous lockdown orders unleashed a flood of unemployment claims, lawmakers are still taking calls from constituents about delayed or frozen claims because they can’t get through to DWD.
Solar energy is already a growing part of the mix and will continue to expand. Whether a huge transition happens soon enough to make a difference is still at question.
It’s happening in DC, why not Wisconsin?