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The Republican-led Legislature effectively blocked part of the Department of Natural Resources’ proposed limits on PFAS contamination earlier this month — one year after Gov. Tony Evers approved a bill that directed the agency to create those limits as part of an effort to cap the use of firefighting foam.
We’re not looking to have wolves eliminated. We are looking to have the ecosystem balanced again, to establish the boundaries.
Emails released over the past few days prove that State Superintendent candidate Jill Underly used her official government account while on government time last year to build support for her nascent campaign.
Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe was on the hot seat Wednesday, testifying about WEC’s contacts with left-leaning groups embedded in Green Bay and Milwaukee elections.
Sidney Powell, Rudy Giuliani and some very fishy graphs about Wisconsin’s presidential election.
Braiding involves complex twists, turns and weaves, but the law should be straight.
The Evers administration is in a position to provide massive help to the businesses in Wisconsin that have been set back by the COVID epidemic.
Kind is seen as especially vulnerable after the results of the 2016 and 2020 elections.
Despite administration claims that things are improving, a DWD employee says the disconnect continues thanks in large part to Evers’ state government lockdown.
This tool has not only been used to protect the institution of slavery, but also effectively employed to curtail civil and voting rights for African Americans since its use in this country.
There are certainly ways that Wisconsin can make our voting systems better, particularly how we run absentee voting. It all has to start with building trust and transparency.
Expungement reform would open new opportunities for grandmother, teacher.
We must have elected officials who are attentive to the needs of the people and the people are able to oust their elected officials if they are not responsive.
The “free” election assistance grant money dumped on Wisconsin’s largest cities wasn’t so free.
Calculated attacks on voting rights seek to resurrect the bad old days.
The high cost of prescription drugs is a hurdle that too many Wisconsinites face.
It seems unreal that after decades fretting about the threat of “The Bomb” and the worries of world annihilation, much of mankind has apparently moved on to other concerns.
This week, the Plan Commission unanimously recommended the city adopt a proposal to revise city zoning and permit processes to support the development of more housing and more diversity in the sizes and types of housing in Madison.
Ron Johnson is under attack from a press that’s abandoned honesty and fairness.
Wisconsin Democratic Senator Tammy Baldwin played a central role in drafting the American Rescue Plan to partially fund retirement benefits of participants in imminently collapsing pension plans.
The Republican-led Legislature effectively blocked part of the Department of Natural Resources’ proposed limits on PFAS contamination earlier this month — one year after Gov. Tony Evers approved a bill that directed the agency to create those limits as part of an effort to cap the use of firefighting foam.
We’re not looking to have wolves eliminated. We are looking to have the ecosystem balanced again, to establish the boundaries.
Emails released over the past few days prove that State Superintendent candidate Jill Underly used her official government account while on government time last year to build support for her nascent campaign.
Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe was on the hot seat Wednesday, testifying about WEC’s contacts with left-leaning groups embedded in Green Bay and Milwaukee elections.
Sidney Powell, Rudy Giuliani and some very fishy graphs about Wisconsin’s presidential election.
Braiding involves complex twists, turns and weaves, but the law should be straight.
The Evers administration is in a position to provide massive help to the businesses in Wisconsin that have been set back by the COVID epidemic.
Kind is seen as especially vulnerable after the results of the 2016 and 2020 elections.
Despite administration claims that things are improving, a DWD employee says the disconnect continues thanks in large part to Evers’ state government lockdown.
This tool has not only been used to protect the institution of slavery, but also effectively employed to curtail civil and voting rights for African Americans since its use in this country.
There are certainly ways that Wisconsin can make our voting systems better, particularly how we run absentee voting. It all has to start with building trust and transparency.
Expungement reform would open new opportunities for grandmother, teacher.
We must have elected officials who are attentive to the needs of the people and the people are able to oust their elected officials if they are not responsive.
The “free” election assistance grant money dumped on Wisconsin’s largest cities wasn’t so free.
Calculated attacks on voting rights seek to resurrect the bad old days.
The high cost of prescription drugs is a hurdle that too many Wisconsinites face.
It seems unreal that after decades fretting about the threat of “The Bomb” and the worries of world annihilation, much of mankind has apparently moved on to other concerns.
This week, the Plan Commission unanimously recommended the city adopt a proposal to revise city zoning and permit processes to support the development of more housing and more diversity in the sizes and types of housing in Madison.
Ron Johnson is under attack from a press that’s abandoned honesty and fairness.
Wisconsin Democratic Senator Tammy Baldwin played a central role in drafting the American Rescue Plan to partially fund retirement benefits of participants in imminently collapsing pension plans.
