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Gov. Evers vetoes bill that would have helped aspiring certified nursing aides and eased CNA shortage in Wisconsin.

Instead of punishing those who work hard under adverse circumstances not of their own making, we need policies supporting them as they struggle to climb to higher income levels.

Using America’s historical sins, her people’s passionate penance for those sins — and their longing for absolution, the left has turned racism inside-out, cloaked it in virtue and weaponized it for the cause of destroying the fabric of this nation.

Seven more journalists leaving, including some big names, as paper shrinks further.

Without a change in the make-up of the CAFO-loving Legislature, substantive relief is still years away.

Local governments are spending millions of your tax dollars on private lobbyists to beg state government for even more of your money, according to a new report by Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce.

Democrats have settled on abuse of power and obstruction of Congress — charges sufficiently vague and ambiguous as to be dismissed by any local municipal court.

Democrats are not gloating. We know how serious constitutional process is, and what happens when it is not followed.

Sensenbrenner is in a unique position to make the Trump impeachment inquiry and its public hearings truly bipartisan, and greatly increase the chances of a Senate conviction of President Trump.

The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. As I joined my family around the Thanksgiving table a couple weeks ago, I gave thanks for my kids and grandkids,

Wisconsin sticks out like a sore thumb among its neighbors — Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois and Michigan — all of which have voted to expand Medicaid under the the Obama administration’s Affordable Care Act.

Former Madison Mayor Joel Skornicka was a no-nonsense, effective leader who was kind and ruled without ego.

State sees 15% decline, Milwaukee County 26% drop in those covered by Obamacare.

At stake is whether justices will recuse themselves to avoid flagrant conflicts of interest.

Those who are facing homelessness should not have to wait through the freezing Wisconsin winter months for Republicans to decide to do their job.

A tent city of homeless people isn’t the kind of image self-congratulatory liberal Milwaukee leaders like Mayor Tom Barrett want to showcase to the world when Wisconsin’s biggest city welcomes the Democratic National Convention in July.

Will Legislature pass bipartisan bill to assure backlog of rape kits doesn’t recur?

Legislation drafted to support local, rural volunteer emergency medical providers

Evers should make the first move – invite Republican legislators often to the governor’s mansion. It also would be wise for Evers to ask a Republican to serve in his cabinet or as a top adviser.

If a proposed $640 million referendum for Milwaukee Public Schools passes, local taxpayers won’t be the only ones on the hook. A referendum of this size would result in as much as $200 million additional dollars in state money to MPS.

Gov. Evers vetoes bill that would have helped aspiring certified nursing aides and eased CNA shortage in Wisconsin.

Instead of punishing those who work hard under adverse circumstances not of their own making, we need policies supporting them as they struggle to climb to higher income levels.

Using America’s historical sins, her people’s passionate penance for those sins — and their longing for absolution, the left has turned racism inside-out, cloaked it in virtue and weaponized it for the cause of destroying the fabric of this nation.

Seven more journalists leaving, including some big names, as paper shrinks further.

Without a change in the make-up of the CAFO-loving Legislature, substantive relief is still years away.

Local governments are spending millions of your tax dollars on private lobbyists to beg state government for even more of your money, according to a new report by Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce.

Democrats have settled on abuse of power and obstruction of Congress — charges sufficiently vague and ambiguous as to be dismissed by any local municipal court.

Democrats are not gloating. We know how serious constitutional process is, and what happens when it is not followed.

Sensenbrenner is in a unique position to make the Trump impeachment inquiry and its public hearings truly bipartisan, and greatly increase the chances of a Senate conviction of President Trump.

The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. As I joined my family around the Thanksgiving table a couple weeks ago, I gave thanks for my kids and grandkids,

Wisconsin sticks out like a sore thumb among its neighbors — Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois and Michigan — all of which have voted to expand Medicaid under the the Obama administration’s Affordable Care Act.

Former Madison Mayor Joel Skornicka was a no-nonsense, effective leader who was kind and ruled without ego.

State sees 15% decline, Milwaukee County 26% drop in those covered by Obamacare.

At stake is whether justices will recuse themselves to avoid flagrant conflicts of interest.

Those who are facing homelessness should not have to wait through the freezing Wisconsin winter months for Republicans to decide to do their job.

A tent city of homeless people isn’t the kind of image self-congratulatory liberal Milwaukee leaders like Mayor Tom Barrett want to showcase to the world when Wisconsin’s biggest city welcomes the Democratic National Convention in July.

Will Legislature pass bipartisan bill to assure backlog of rape kits doesn’t recur?

Legislation drafted to support local, rural volunteer emergency medical providers

Evers should make the first move – invite Republican legislators often to the governor’s mansion. It also would be wise for Evers to ask a Republican to serve in his cabinet or as a top adviser.

If a proposed $640 million referendum for Milwaukee Public Schools passes, local taxpayers won’t be the only ones on the hook. A referendum of this size would result in as much as $200 million additional dollars in state money to MPS.