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McCarthy would be particularly proud of Michael Gableman, who, for the sheer audacity of his presentation to the Assembly Campaigns and Elections Committee on Wednesday, wins the McCarthyism award.
Gov. Tony Evers’ so-called People’s Maps are so awful even his fellow Democrats have rejected them.
Unemployment rate fell faster in 22 states that eliminated supplemental benefits early.
Watching the behavior of Judge Bruce Schroeder, one of Wisconsin’s most experienced and feisty trial judges, all I could think was the apology we all owe to actor Jeffrey Tambor.
Residents and community members need to get involved and change the status quo.
Three-time Nobel nominee Kathy Kelly comes to town on Veterans Day to talk about how to achieve peace.
The LAB’s erroneous analysis and consistent failure to include the complete story was a disservice to both election officials and the Legislature. The flawed report also predictably encouraged overreaction from legislators intent on continuing to sow unfounded doubt about the integrity of Wisconsin elections.
We have the once-in-a-decade opportunity to get fairness back to government by fixing our rigged political maps here in Wisconsin.
Sachin Chheda, director at the Fair Elections Project, helps break down the redistricting process in Wisconsin, which is all nearing a vote in the Wisconsin State Legislature.
If last week’s elections in both Virginia and New Jersey provided a scare to the Democratic Party, then certainly the results of the latest Marquette University Law School Poll in Wisconsin—quite possibly the nation’s most important swing state—should be downright terrifying.
Wisconsin’s embarrassingly weak drunk driving laws are just a reflection of a broader problem.
While the incumbents on the Mequon-Thiensville School Board escaped being ousted in last week’s recall election, the grassroots campaign exposed why so many in the district have lost faith in the establishment.
What I have trouble forgetting is how that day underscored just how Trump and so many of his supporters have come to use the American flag as a prop for their false claims of patriotism.
Onerous rules in dire need of an update have created an unequal playing field that continues to hamper Central America’s ability to utilize the full benefits of duty-free trade.
Where the message of Democrats in Virginia was muddled and ineffectual, the message of parents in Mequon and Thiensville was clear and powerful.
The Biden administration’s plan to hand out $1 billion in checks to illegal immigrants isn’t sitting well with most Americans, according to a new poll.
In the wake of Virginia, if I were Bill McCoshen I might rethink my decision to pass on this race. A former Tommy Thompson administration official, McCoshen does share Glen Youngkin’s profile.
African Americans are embarking on a redistricting fight for fair representation that is proportionate to our population in Wisconsin.
In our newest episode of Free Exchange, we sat down with Daniel Sem, venture capitalist and dean of the Batterman School of Business at Concordia University Wisconsin, to discuss the economic importance of private-sector venture capital and whether government should engage in this high-risk activity with taxpayer dollars.
His deceitful, irresponsible handling of COVID-19 protocols has become a political issue.
McCarthy would be particularly proud of Michael Gableman, who, for the sheer audacity of his presentation to the Assembly Campaigns and Elections Committee on Wednesday, wins the McCarthyism award.
Gov. Tony Evers’ so-called People’s Maps are so awful even his fellow Democrats have rejected them.
Unemployment rate fell faster in 22 states that eliminated supplemental benefits early.
Watching the behavior of Judge Bruce Schroeder, one of Wisconsin’s most experienced and feisty trial judges, all I could think was the apology we all owe to actor Jeffrey Tambor.
Residents and community members need to get involved and change the status quo.
Three-time Nobel nominee Kathy Kelly comes to town on Veterans Day to talk about how to achieve peace.
The LAB’s erroneous analysis and consistent failure to include the complete story was a disservice to both election officials and the Legislature. The flawed report also predictably encouraged overreaction from legislators intent on continuing to sow unfounded doubt about the integrity of Wisconsin elections.
We have the once-in-a-decade opportunity to get fairness back to government by fixing our rigged political maps here in Wisconsin.
Sachin Chheda, director at the Fair Elections Project, helps break down the redistricting process in Wisconsin, which is all nearing a vote in the Wisconsin State Legislature.
If last week’s elections in both Virginia and New Jersey provided a scare to the Democratic Party, then certainly the results of the latest Marquette University Law School Poll in Wisconsin—quite possibly the nation’s most important swing state—should be downright terrifying.
Wisconsin’s embarrassingly weak drunk driving laws are just a reflection of a broader problem.
While the incumbents on the Mequon-Thiensville School Board escaped being ousted in last week’s recall election, the grassroots campaign exposed why so many in the district have lost faith in the establishment.
What I have trouble forgetting is how that day underscored just how Trump and so many of his supporters have come to use the American flag as a prop for their false claims of patriotism.
Onerous rules in dire need of an update have created an unequal playing field that continues to hamper Central America’s ability to utilize the full benefits of duty-free trade.
Where the message of Democrats in Virginia was muddled and ineffectual, the message of parents in Mequon and Thiensville was clear and powerful.
The Biden administration’s plan to hand out $1 billion in checks to illegal immigrants isn’t sitting well with most Americans, according to a new poll.
In the wake of Virginia, if I were Bill McCoshen I might rethink my decision to pass on this race. A former Tommy Thompson administration official, McCoshen does share Glen Youngkin’s profile.
African Americans are embarking on a redistricting fight for fair representation that is proportionate to our population in Wisconsin.
In our newest episode of Free Exchange, we sat down with Daniel Sem, venture capitalist and dean of the Batterman School of Business at Concordia University Wisconsin, to discuss the economic importance of private-sector venture capital and whether government should engage in this high-risk activity with taxpayer dollars.
His deceitful, irresponsible handling of COVID-19 protocols has become a political issue.
