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More than anything else, more than a pandemic, Donald Trump ended up losing because he stubbornly insisted on being the most obnoxious jerk he could possibly be at every opportunity.
Raising the minimum wage is an overly simplistic way to make housing more affordable for low-income people.
WSTA members are dedicated to reaching more rural customers with robust broadband offerings that meet and exceed the FCC definition of broadband.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, jump into the debate about what went wrong in election 2020 polling.
The absurd and ongoing denial by Donald Trump and his GOP allies that he lost the election illustrates just how complete America’s divide is.
We must keep the momentum going after Election Day by holding our elected officials accountable.
Three Wisconsin voters have filed a federal lawsuit seeking to stop certification of presidential election results, claiming the risk of voter fraud from mail-in ballots casts doubt on the race’s outcome.
The state labels thousands of offenders violent when they’ve never committed an act of violence.
Traditional Veterans Day observances had to be canceled this week because of the raging outbreak of coronavirus infections, but a nontraditional and decidedly uplifting event did take place — and it was all thanks to a group of University of Wisconsin students.
Trump, a historically big loser, is doing great damage to our democracy as he kicks and screams on the way out the door.
Democratic presidents typically do better, but Biden will face an obvious challenge.
Government mandates can’t end this pandemic, and Evers is starting to recognize it. All a new lockdown or school closure would do is further alienate the voters Evers now needs to win back if he wants even a prayer of winning a second term.
Wisconsin’s small cities offer an escape for suddenly mobile metropolitan workers long cramped by a viral lockdown.
Rather than merely debating whether President Trump was the cause of the problem or whether he himself is a racist and anti-Semitic, it’s time to move beyond partisanship, calling out and vigorously resisting all voices of hatred.
If Roe v. Wade is overturned as expected, Wisconsin is among states with punitive abortion laws.
Last month, a Waukesha Court slapped the Evers administration with a restraining order, stopping it from releasing the names of Wisconsin businesses with two or more cases of COVID-19. Now Evers’ state Department of Administration claims privacy restrictions in denying Empower Wisconsin’s request for information on state employees.
2020 has revealed the good, the bad and the ugly in our communities, our nation, and, indeed, throughout the world.
Today, during another difficult period of our nation’s history, as we face new and seemingly insurmountable challenges, let the example of those who have served, and those who continue to serve, remind us that loss is not the only thing born of adversity – but also hope, and a better tomorrow.
While we may not be gathering for the annual ceremonies and remembrances throughout our communities, we still have opportunities to recognize and remember the men and women who served in our armed forces. We do not need a ceremony to say “thank you.”
By this date in 1990, nearly 220 Wisconsin Army National Guard members had deployed to Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Desert Shield, while as many as 70 Airmen from the Wisconsin Air National Guard’s 128th Air Refueling Wing had been refueling aircraft at home and overseas on a volunteer, rotational basis since early August.
More than anything else, more than a pandemic, Donald Trump ended up losing because he stubbornly insisted on being the most obnoxious jerk he could possibly be at every opportunity.
Raising the minimum wage is an overly simplistic way to make housing more affordable for low-income people.
WSTA members are dedicated to reaching more rural customers with robust broadband offerings that meet and exceed the FCC definition of broadband.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, jump into the debate about what went wrong in election 2020 polling.
The absurd and ongoing denial by Donald Trump and his GOP allies that he lost the election illustrates just how complete America’s divide is.
We must keep the momentum going after Election Day by holding our elected officials accountable.
Three Wisconsin voters have filed a federal lawsuit seeking to stop certification of presidential election results, claiming the risk of voter fraud from mail-in ballots casts doubt on the race’s outcome.
The state labels thousands of offenders violent when they’ve never committed an act of violence.
Traditional Veterans Day observances had to be canceled this week because of the raging outbreak of coronavirus infections, but a nontraditional and decidedly uplifting event did take place — and it was all thanks to a group of University of Wisconsin students.
Trump, a historically big loser, is doing great damage to our democracy as he kicks and screams on the way out the door.
Democratic presidents typically do better, but Biden will face an obvious challenge.
Government mandates can’t end this pandemic, and Evers is starting to recognize it. All a new lockdown or school closure would do is further alienate the voters Evers now needs to win back if he wants even a prayer of winning a second term.
Wisconsin’s small cities offer an escape for suddenly mobile metropolitan workers long cramped by a viral lockdown.
Rather than merely debating whether President Trump was the cause of the problem or whether he himself is a racist and anti-Semitic, it’s time to move beyond partisanship, calling out and vigorously resisting all voices of hatred.
If Roe v. Wade is overturned as expected, Wisconsin is among states with punitive abortion laws.
Last month, a Waukesha Court slapped the Evers administration with a restraining order, stopping it from releasing the names of Wisconsin businesses with two or more cases of COVID-19. Now Evers’ state Department of Administration claims privacy restrictions in denying Empower Wisconsin’s request for information on state employees.
2020 has revealed the good, the bad and the ugly in our communities, our nation, and, indeed, throughout the world.
Today, during another difficult period of our nation’s history, as we face new and seemingly insurmountable challenges, let the example of those who have served, and those who continue to serve, remind us that loss is not the only thing born of adversity – but also hope, and a better tomorrow.
While we may not be gathering for the annual ceremonies and remembrances throughout our communities, we still have opportunities to recognize and remember the men and women who served in our armed forces. We do not need a ceremony to say “thank you.”
By this date in 1990, nearly 220 Wisconsin Army National Guard members had deployed to Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Desert Shield, while as many as 70 Airmen from the Wisconsin Air National Guard’s 128th Air Refueling Wing had been refueling aircraft at home and overseas on a volunteer, rotational basis since early August.
