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It wasn’t just that Elizabeth Warren lost, it’s that somehow none of the other supremely capable women have been deemed “electable” either.
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It wasn’t just that Elizabeth Warren lost, it’s that somehow none of the other supremely capable women have been deemed “electable” either.

Multimodal Local Supplement Grant awards only scratch the surface of our road challenges.

College grads paying interest rates as high as 11% when home loans are 3%. The solution is obvious.

Bernie Sanders is no more of a communist than the state’s most revered politician, “Fighting Bob” La Follette.

Biden is ready to help rural America develop economically, giving small farmers a leg up. Fair trade and not trade wars. He stands with the middle class, people of color, women and LGBT. All of America, including Wisconsin, will see change.

The governor’s staff blamed Republicans for Evers’ inability to explain the veto because too many bills at once confuse the governor

The veto is the essence of a special interest sellout.

While we can’t control what happens at the federal level, there is something we can do right here, at home, in Wisconsin — expand Medicaid.

Where’s the plan to ensure that the coronavirus doesn’t upend the 2020 elections?

Wisconsin will be led through the challenges of the dangerous coronavirus outbreak by Democratic Governor Tony Evers, a former high school science teacher and holder of a Ph.D.

Looking down the road, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider the strategies for each party as they prepare for the November general election. Sponsored by Michael Best Strategies and the Wisconsin Counties Association.

Mary Lang Sollinger, a Madison fundraiser and former mayoral candidate who became part of Barack Obama’s success in 2008, recounts her experience in a new book, “From Inspiration to Activism. A Personal Journey Through Obama’s Presidential Campaign.” An early supporter

At the Cap Times today, I see myself and our staff in the “open water” era — we’re guiding a boat when the possibilities for redirection seem infinite. Which brings me to what this column is about — sharing what we are doing and seeking your feedback. Are we on the right course? Are we providing what you most want?

Fixing the roads is literally what Evers campaigned on. So why is his Department of Transportation handing out millions of dollars for bike paths, busses, and expensive ferry rides?

Over the last decade, Republicans have turned their back on consumers at the request of an industry.

The Legislature should not delegate taxing responsibility and authority to an industry association.
Following Super Tuesday, the Dem field has been whittled to Joe Biden, Tulsi Gabbard and Bernie Sanders.

Despite general compliance, Wisconsin doesn’t always do a good job with transparency.

The No F-35 Fighter Jets in Madison group discussion page is filled with loathing for Baldwin’s position as “a leading advocate” for the U.S. Air Force basing the squadron of next-generation fighter jets in Madison.

The U.S. Justice Department used to recommend pardons to the president until Donald Trump came along. Now, he just gives them to old pals, even if they’re still in prison.

It wasn’t just that Elizabeth Warren lost, it’s that somehow none of the other supremely capable women have been deemed “electable” either.

Multimodal Local Supplement Grant awards only scratch the surface of our road challenges.

College grads paying interest rates as high as 11% when home loans are 3%. The solution is obvious.

Bernie Sanders is no more of a communist than the state’s most revered politician, “Fighting Bob” La Follette.

Biden is ready to help rural America develop economically, giving small farmers a leg up. Fair trade and not trade wars. He stands with the middle class, people of color, women and LGBT. All of America, including Wisconsin, will see change.

The governor’s staff blamed Republicans for Evers’ inability to explain the veto because too many bills at once confuse the governor

The veto is the essence of a special interest sellout.

While we can’t control what happens at the federal level, there is something we can do right here, at home, in Wisconsin — expand Medicaid.

Where’s the plan to ensure that the coronavirus doesn’t upend the 2020 elections?

Wisconsin will be led through the challenges of the dangerous coronavirus outbreak by Democratic Governor Tony Evers, a former high school science teacher and holder of a Ph.D.

Looking down the road, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider the strategies for each party as they prepare for the November general election. Sponsored by Michael Best Strategies and the Wisconsin Counties Association.

Mary Lang Sollinger, a Madison fundraiser and former mayoral candidate who became part of Barack Obama’s success in 2008, recounts her experience in a new book, “From Inspiration to Activism. A Personal Journey Through Obama’s Presidential Campaign.” An early supporter

At the Cap Times today, I see myself and our staff in the “open water” era — we’re guiding a boat when the possibilities for redirection seem infinite. Which brings me to what this column is about — sharing what we are doing and seeking your feedback. Are we on the right course? Are we providing what you most want?

Fixing the roads is literally what Evers campaigned on. So why is his Department of Transportation handing out millions of dollars for bike paths, busses, and expensive ferry rides?

Over the last decade, Republicans have turned their back on consumers at the request of an industry.

The Legislature should not delegate taxing responsibility and authority to an industry association.
Following Super Tuesday, the Dem field has been whittled to Joe Biden, Tulsi Gabbard and Bernie Sanders.

Despite general compliance, Wisconsin doesn’t always do a good job with transparency.

The No F-35 Fighter Jets in Madison group discussion page is filled with loathing for Baldwin’s position as “a leading advocate” for the U.S. Air Force basing the squadron of next-generation fighter jets in Madison.

The U.S. Justice Department used to recommend pardons to the president until Donald Trump came along. Now, he just gives them to old pals, even if they’re still in prison.