If there is ever a time when affordable, accessible, and high-quality health care is necessary for families in our state, it’s right now.

Aaron was perhaps the finest all-around ballplayer ever, he was a gentleman, and he had a warm spot in his heart for Milwaukee and Wisconsin. He deserves the honor of having the Brewers’ field named for him and, as fans, we would honor ourselves by insisting on it.

We call on Gov. Evers to stand beside essential workers to restore our voice in the workplace. The time has never been better to honor our sacrifices by honoring our voices.

Keep government at bay, even during a pandemic, is the mantra. Keep it at bay, of course, unless it’s to spend money in certain favorite places.

“Great schools with great teachers is the most important civil right of our generation,” she boldly declared. And she built a movement of believers in that vision.

At 7 p.m., Gov. Tony Evers will give his 2021-2023 budget address and announce his proposed biennium budget for the state of Wisconsin. To get ready for the evening, IRG gives you 5 things you need to know to access and analyze the budget.

The Biden administration is escalating public health actions: mask wearing on federal property and interstate travel-public transportation, using the Defense Production Act to ramp up U.S. production of PPE and vaccines, more testing, steps to assure health equity, guidelines on reopening schools and treatment research.

The worst consequence of Act 10, and it is a long-term consequence, is that it demeaned the profession of teaching.

Our Founders’ worst nightmare was actually what Democrats are doing right now: Using one branch of government to usurp the constitutional authority of another in an attempt to unlawfully impose govt sanctions on a private citizen

Johnson went on Fox News and claimed that it was House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, not his buddy Donald Trump, who caused the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Even the Fox News host seemed flabbergasted.

If the governor can simply disregard the Legislature’s resolution and redeclare a state of emergency, there is no safeguard from the executive branch taking and keeping powers that do not belong to it.

While prisoners might be confined to the prison grounds, corrections officers, prison staff, attorneys, visitors and medical professionals enter and leave prisons on a daily basis.

Marijuana prohibition currently produces racially disparate drug arrests, costs the state millions

While state Republican candidates outperformed Trump. A problem for both parties.

Considered together, Franklin’s themes presage close, hard-fought elections with the future of Wisconsin — and as a key swing state, the nation — in the balance.

Public reaction to both the 2016 and 2020 presidential elections suggests we are losing confidence in our electoral system. Whether this enervated faith is the result of flaws in our procedures, or instead a series of popular misunderstandings, it should tell us we have some work to do if we want to retain (and recapture) trust in our elections.

GOP emails on racial disparities group no real surprise.

A Senate committee wants the Wisconsin Elections Commission to do what it should have done a long time ago: Follow state election law.

With any luck, it will move the conversation forward enough to make medicinal use, decriminalization and expungement tangible ideas.