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He once condemned Russia and Vladimir Putin. What explains the turnabout?

Only “socially disadvantaged” farmers may apply for the approximately $4 billion in loan-forgiveness money, which includes direct payments of up to 20 percent of the value of the loan. Specifically, only “Black/African American(s), American Indian(s) or Alaskan native(s), Hispanic(s) or Latino(s), or Asian American(s) or Pacific Islander(s),” need apply.

The greatest threat to liberal values isn’t any longer the Russian nuclear arsenal. It’s the dynamic Chinese economy.

The path forward on China will now be determined by a different circle of leaders and influencers in the Biden administration than the past four years. We will see them take a different approach to addressing much of what are the same threats and challenges with China.

WisPolitics.com, WisBusiness.com and the Wisconsin Technology Council hosted a panel discussion April 27, “Dealing with China: a panel discussion on U.S.-China relations under a Biden administration, focusing on national security, economics, and higher education.”

It’s time. He promised voters to prioritize reform bill in the first 100 days.

Mortgaging the future by combining trillions in new spending with a tax policy guaranteed to stifle future economic growth and subsequent tax revenue is thus the height of stupidity, but for Democratic presidents like Biden, it is sadly all too familiar.

Republicans are trying to make the case that Pres. Joe Biden has some how become a socialist. Good luck with that.

Vos should lead for all of Wisconsin. Circumstances have changed.

Jon Meacham’s “Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush” is a well-written and thorough biography about an honorable man whose story is defined by a commitment to family and courage at key moments.

Ban on menthol cigarettes and the Black community.

Tens or even hundreds of thousands of Wisconsinites enduring agonizing pain each day are begging for relief, and Republican leadership stands in the way. How much longer will they have to suffer?

You don’t need to carry the weight of the guilt of all that your predecessors did or of what some of your peers do today. Leave that baggage behind when you come into the diversity, equity and inclusion spaces.

While Gov. Tony Evers’ Department of Health Services and the Department of Public Instruction point fingers over the bureaucratic fiasco that left nearly 80,000 kids without federal meal assistance, untold numbers of children still are going without.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take up the upcoming biennial budget as the GOP-controlled Joint Finance Committee returns from its Wisconsin roadshow and prepares to take its first votes.

Dietram Scheufele, an award-winning and nationally recognized expert on science communication, recently shared with me five thoughts about what could have been done differently to mitigate this stark divide.

Gov. Tony Evers has uncompromisingly maintained the status quo by proposing an unworkable tax-and-spend model.

After a year of uncertainty and hardship, our state needs bold policies to help families, communities and small businesses bounce back better than before the COVID-19 pandemic.

During this legislative session, the Wisconsin Legislature should root out these bygone racial classifications and re-write our state budget in a race-neutral fashion.

Doesn’t it seem a bit unseemly for the right-wing Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty to be lecturing Madison West High School about race?

He once condemned Russia and Vladimir Putin. What explains the turnabout?

Only “socially disadvantaged” farmers may apply for the approximately $4 billion in loan-forgiveness money, which includes direct payments of up to 20 percent of the value of the loan. Specifically, only “Black/African American(s), American Indian(s) or Alaskan native(s), Hispanic(s) or Latino(s), or Asian American(s) or Pacific Islander(s),” need apply.

The greatest threat to liberal values isn’t any longer the Russian nuclear arsenal. It’s the dynamic Chinese economy.

The path forward on China will now be determined by a different circle of leaders and influencers in the Biden administration than the past four years. We will see them take a different approach to addressing much of what are the same threats and challenges with China.

WisPolitics.com, WisBusiness.com and the Wisconsin Technology Council hosted a panel discussion April 27, “Dealing with China: a panel discussion on U.S.-China relations under a Biden administration, focusing on national security, economics, and higher education.”

It’s time. He promised voters to prioritize reform bill in the first 100 days.

Mortgaging the future by combining trillions in new spending with a tax policy guaranteed to stifle future economic growth and subsequent tax revenue is thus the height of stupidity, but for Democratic presidents like Biden, it is sadly all too familiar.

Republicans are trying to make the case that Pres. Joe Biden has some how become a socialist. Good luck with that.

Vos should lead for all of Wisconsin. Circumstances have changed.

Jon Meacham’s “Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush” is a well-written and thorough biography about an honorable man whose story is defined by a commitment to family and courage at key moments.

Ban on menthol cigarettes and the Black community.

Tens or even hundreds of thousands of Wisconsinites enduring agonizing pain each day are begging for relief, and Republican leadership stands in the way. How much longer will they have to suffer?

You don’t need to carry the weight of the guilt of all that your predecessors did or of what some of your peers do today. Leave that baggage behind when you come into the diversity, equity and inclusion spaces.

While Gov. Tony Evers’ Department of Health Services and the Department of Public Instruction point fingers over the bureaucratic fiasco that left nearly 80,000 kids without federal meal assistance, untold numbers of children still are going without.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take up the upcoming biennial budget as the GOP-controlled Joint Finance Committee returns from its Wisconsin roadshow and prepares to take its first votes.

Dietram Scheufele, an award-winning and nationally recognized expert on science communication, recently shared with me five thoughts about what could have been done differently to mitigate this stark divide.

Gov. Tony Evers has uncompromisingly maintained the status quo by proposing an unworkable tax-and-spend model.

After a year of uncertainty and hardship, our state needs bold policies to help families, communities and small businesses bounce back better than before the COVID-19 pandemic.

During this legislative session, the Wisconsin Legislature should root out these bygone racial classifications and re-write our state budget in a race-neutral fashion.

Doesn’t it seem a bit unseemly for the right-wing Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty to be lecturing Madison West High School about race?