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Real change comes about when people do all the right things. Those who are woke know what these things are now. There are no more acceptable, polite excuses. Are people willing to make real change happen or will they wait for someone else?
Even with ground-level GOP leaders pushing the faithful to send in their mail ballots, President Trump has repeatedly labeled the mail-in voting as rigged or corrupt.
Assembly Republicans are hearing an earful from constituents who want the Legislature to get back to business and overturn Gov. Tony Evers’ mask mandate.
It’s time for the governor to start playing some offense and force Vos, Fitzgerald and the Wisconsin GOP to defend their egregious abdication of responsibility at a time of genuine crisis.
The Madison Police Department may not be the shining national model many of us believed it was for decades, but neither is it as deeply flawed as its fiercest critics would have us believe.
Declaring a second state of emergency for the exact same virus with no fundamental change in the nature of either the virus itself or the public response to it amounts to an unlawful and unconstitutional attempt to extend a public health emergency beyond the statutory limit of 60 days.
As talks continued between Democratic congressional leaders and the Trump administration, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell adjourned the Senate and went home to Kentucky. Pathetic.
Donald Trump now claims that he’s in favor of American citizens wearing masks. But, as we saw once again last week, he and his pitiful son Donald Trump, Jr., continue to stoke people’s animosity to the idea.
Wisconsin’s experience casts serious doubt on the claim that draconian shutdowns successfully prevent COVID fatalities.
One thing is certain. No plan during a pandemic will offer every student a safe and excellent education.
State Department of Revenue figures show total lottery sales between March—when the state’s economy was locked down, mass layoffs and furloughs began, and we were told to stay home to “flatten” the COVID-19 curve—and June were up 12.3%.
As another new school year approaches, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, address the issue of students returning to public schools, colleges, and universities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
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China’s lack of cooperation with the U.S. and other developed countries to help them discern when and how the Novel Coronavirus occurred has further frayed an already tenuous relationship between the two countries. It will undoubtedly lead to our government
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Real change comes about when people do all the right things. Those who are woke know what these things are now. There are no more acceptable, polite excuses. Are people willing to make real change happen or will they wait for someone else?
Even with ground-level GOP leaders pushing the faithful to send in their mail ballots, President Trump has repeatedly labeled the mail-in voting as rigged or corrupt.
Assembly Republicans are hearing an earful from constituents who want the Legislature to get back to business and overturn Gov. Tony Evers’ mask mandate.
It’s time for the governor to start playing some offense and force Vos, Fitzgerald and the Wisconsin GOP to defend their egregious abdication of responsibility at a time of genuine crisis.
The Madison Police Department may not be the shining national model many of us believed it was for decades, but neither is it as deeply flawed as its fiercest critics would have us believe.
Declaring a second state of emergency for the exact same virus with no fundamental change in the nature of either the virus itself or the public response to it amounts to an unlawful and unconstitutional attempt to extend a public health emergency beyond the statutory limit of 60 days.
As talks continued between Democratic congressional leaders and the Trump administration, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell adjourned the Senate and went home to Kentucky. Pathetic.
Donald Trump now claims that he’s in favor of American citizens wearing masks. But, as we saw once again last week, he and his pitiful son Donald Trump, Jr., continue to stoke people’s animosity to the idea.
Wisconsin’s experience casts serious doubt on the claim that draconian shutdowns successfully prevent COVID fatalities.
One thing is certain. No plan during a pandemic will offer every student a safe and excellent education.
State Department of Revenue figures show total lottery sales between March—when the state’s economy was locked down, mass layoffs and furloughs began, and we were told to stay home to “flatten” the COVID-19 curve—and June were up 12.3%.
As another new school year approaches, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, address the issue of students returning to public schools, colleges, and universities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
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China’s lack of cooperation with the U.S. and other developed countries to help them discern when and how the Novel Coronavirus occurred has further frayed an already tenuous relationship between the two countries. It will undoubtedly lead to our government
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