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In the wake of what seems to be a never-ending cycle of mass murder violence; six mass shootings in a matter of five weeks, our pandemic of violence is taking a toll on our collective sense of safety in this country.
This Earth Day, we must do more than plant trees or pick up litter. We must call on leaders to take climate action.
Multiple studies have proven that there is a link between criminal behavior and adverse childhood experiences.
We can’t assume that people know enough about the Holocaust, or about the duty we all have to stand up to those who would deny or dismiss this historical reality.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss how Jill Underly will lead Wisconsin’s schools and look back at partisan involvement in the non-partisan state superintendent’s election.
Millennial authors Jill Filipovic and Helen Andrews have new books that blame pretty much everything wrong with America on the post-World War II generation.
The state schools superintendent race exposed a growing schism on the left around the issue of education reform.
The Democratic primary for the right to take on U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (should he decide to run for a third term — see below) is starting to fill up.
Sometimes it seems impossible that we could get back to a place of understanding and tolerance, but I think it could be if we all took ourselves a little less seriously.
McAdams was an expert on the death penalty and the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy, but he was known nationally for his four-year fight against Marquette University to regain his teaching position after he was suspended over a post on his blog, Marquette Warrior.
Those who benefit the most should be required to help pay for it.
By implementing a standardized process, we could level the playing field for voters, helping ensure fairness and transparency while strengthening the integrity of our elections.
It’s become more obvious over the last year that internet access isn’t just a luxury — it’s a necessity
Senator gets no coverage of Mar-a-Lago speech, but working hard to get national attention.
Fear seems to be a convenient excuse in almost every major case where unarmed Blacks are shot and killed by police.
Nearly every single person police officers have shot and killed since The Washington Post started its comprehensive database has been armed, yet the popular misconception persists that law enforcement is killing unarmed black men at a staggering rate.
The Republican-controlled Assembly on Tuesday passed a package of bills directing how the state should spend the $3.2 billion in federal COVID relief funding — bills that Wisconsin’s go-it-alone Democratic governor will probably veto.
Late last month, Kemp signed a sweeping voting restrictions bill — while surrounded by other white male politicians — that President Biden referred to as “Jim Crow in the 21st century.”
The Fresh Water Collaborative of Wisconsin proposes to pull together the existing brain power that is housed in pockets across the 13 UW campuses, like Madison, Superior and Green Bay.
On today’s date in 1865 Abraham Lincoln was shot at Ford’s Theatre. He died the next morning. He was our greatest president and he was a moderate.
In the wake of what seems to be a never-ending cycle of mass murder violence; six mass shootings in a matter of five weeks, our pandemic of violence is taking a toll on our collective sense of safety in this country.
This Earth Day, we must do more than plant trees or pick up litter. We must call on leaders to take climate action.
Multiple studies have proven that there is a link between criminal behavior and adverse childhood experiences.
We can’t assume that people know enough about the Holocaust, or about the duty we all have to stand up to those who would deny or dismiss this historical reality.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss how Jill Underly will lead Wisconsin’s schools and look back at partisan involvement in the non-partisan state superintendent’s election.
Millennial authors Jill Filipovic and Helen Andrews have new books that blame pretty much everything wrong with America on the post-World War II generation.
The state schools superintendent race exposed a growing schism on the left around the issue of education reform.
The Democratic primary for the right to take on U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (should he decide to run for a third term — see below) is starting to fill up.
Sometimes it seems impossible that we could get back to a place of understanding and tolerance, but I think it could be if we all took ourselves a little less seriously.
McAdams was an expert on the death penalty and the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy, but he was known nationally for his four-year fight against Marquette University to regain his teaching position after he was suspended over a post on his blog, Marquette Warrior.
Those who benefit the most should be required to help pay for it.
By implementing a standardized process, we could level the playing field for voters, helping ensure fairness and transparency while strengthening the integrity of our elections.
It’s become more obvious over the last year that internet access isn’t just a luxury — it’s a necessity
Senator gets no coverage of Mar-a-Lago speech, but working hard to get national attention.
Fear seems to be a convenient excuse in almost every major case where unarmed Blacks are shot and killed by police.
Nearly every single person police officers have shot and killed since The Washington Post started its comprehensive database has been armed, yet the popular misconception persists that law enforcement is killing unarmed black men at a staggering rate.
The Republican-controlled Assembly on Tuesday passed a package of bills directing how the state should spend the $3.2 billion in federal COVID relief funding — bills that Wisconsin’s go-it-alone Democratic governor will probably veto.
Late last month, Kemp signed a sweeping voting restrictions bill — while surrounded by other white male politicians — that President Biden referred to as “Jim Crow in the 21st century.”
The Fresh Water Collaborative of Wisconsin proposes to pull together the existing brain power that is housed in pockets across the 13 UW campuses, like Madison, Superior and Green Bay.
On today’s date in 1865 Abraham Lincoln was shot at Ford’s Theatre. He died the next morning. He was our greatest president and he was a moderate.
