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The Wisconsin Legislature should follow the lead of the Trump administration and United States Senate and act quickly to protect job creators from a flood of frivolous coronavirus lawsuits that is sure to come as Wisconsin reopens for business.
With the 2020 presidential election less than six months away, state and local officials are scrambling to prepare for a potentially massive increase in voting by mail.
Not every town can claim to be the final resting place of a Revolutionary War veteran. But Union Grove, where I came of age, had one. His name was Phineas Cadwell.
It shouldn’t be surprising to anyone that reaction to the pandemic has now firmly split along ideological and geographic lines.
As ad sales plummet, Gannett wants stories to support advertising initiative.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala & Jensen, debate how President Trump’s poll numbers keep constant despite the coronavirus and Gov. Tony Evers’ superior numbers when it comes to pandemic leadership.
In an interview, the governor says the state was effectively balancing public safety and the economy in its COVID-19 response when a reckless state Supreme Court intruded and the Republican Legislature ended negotiations.
While Americans work together to defeat the deadly coronavirus pandemic, we can’t afford to lose sight of another ongoing epidemic that we were just starting to get under control when the invisible enemy reached our shores. We must continue to be vigilant in the fight against addiction.
Where is the Republican plan post “Safer at Home”?
The status quo is not sustainable, and reviewing reforms to drive efficiency, strengthen our online services, and showcase the distinctiveness of our universities will be a priority. The Blueprint is intended to set the table for discussion about our long-term future.
Noting that every campus cannot be “all things to all people,” changes are coming for comprehensive universities
In March, it became clear Wisconsin could not avoid the effects of the global coronavirus pandemic, and the expectations of the communities our colleges have faithfully served for more than 100 years instantly intensified. Our colleges, students and graduates adapted and responded immediately, as only they could.
It only took us a week to see what liberals would do statewide if the Wisconsin Supreme Court had not required Gov. Tony Evers’s health secretary to follow the law.
Even a simple act like wearing a face mask while out in public during a pandemic is fast being weaponized politically.
The underlying concern about my not listing all the candidates in the SD 26 race in a previous blog post is legitimate. I also should have remembered what it feels like to be perceived as a second-tier candidate.
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. Recently, I ran a television ad across our state asking Governor Evers several questions about the extended lockdown and its negative
While our local heroes have gotten enormous support from the public and local media, they are not getting the support they need from the federal government.
With each passing week, we learn more about what works and what doesn’t to contain the Covid-19 contagion, acknowledging that we have far more to learn.
Team Evers sent out the press release on his “We’re All In” initiative without a plan to get the money to eligible applicants.
On Wednesday in Michigan our nation again witnessed disasters due to our aging and crumbling infrastructure. Too often these events happen, and it reflects on our political inability to govern and create the required policies.
The Wisconsin Legislature should follow the lead of the Trump administration and United States Senate and act quickly to protect job creators from a flood of frivolous coronavirus lawsuits that is sure to come as Wisconsin reopens for business.
With the 2020 presidential election less than six months away, state and local officials are scrambling to prepare for a potentially massive increase in voting by mail.
Not every town can claim to be the final resting place of a Revolutionary War veteran. But Union Grove, where I came of age, had one. His name was Phineas Cadwell.
It shouldn’t be surprising to anyone that reaction to the pandemic has now firmly split along ideological and geographic lines.
As ad sales plummet, Gannett wants stories to support advertising initiative.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala & Jensen, debate how President Trump’s poll numbers keep constant despite the coronavirus and Gov. Tony Evers’ superior numbers when it comes to pandemic leadership.
In an interview, the governor says the state was effectively balancing public safety and the economy in its COVID-19 response when a reckless state Supreme Court intruded and the Republican Legislature ended negotiations.
While Americans work together to defeat the deadly coronavirus pandemic, we can’t afford to lose sight of another ongoing epidemic that we were just starting to get under control when the invisible enemy reached our shores. We must continue to be vigilant in the fight against addiction.
Where is the Republican plan post “Safer at Home”?
The status quo is not sustainable, and reviewing reforms to drive efficiency, strengthen our online services, and showcase the distinctiveness of our universities will be a priority. The Blueprint is intended to set the table for discussion about our long-term future.
Noting that every campus cannot be “all things to all people,” changes are coming for comprehensive universities
In March, it became clear Wisconsin could not avoid the effects of the global coronavirus pandemic, and the expectations of the communities our colleges have faithfully served for more than 100 years instantly intensified. Our colleges, students and graduates adapted and responded immediately, as only they could.
It only took us a week to see what liberals would do statewide if the Wisconsin Supreme Court had not required Gov. Tony Evers’s health secretary to follow the law.
Even a simple act like wearing a face mask while out in public during a pandemic is fast being weaponized politically.
The underlying concern about my not listing all the candidates in the SD 26 race in a previous blog post is legitimate. I also should have remembered what it feels like to be perceived as a second-tier candidate.
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. Recently, I ran a television ad across our state asking Governor Evers several questions about the extended lockdown and its negative
While our local heroes have gotten enormous support from the public and local media, they are not getting the support they need from the federal government.
With each passing week, we learn more about what works and what doesn’t to contain the Covid-19 contagion, acknowledging that we have far more to learn.
Team Evers sent out the press release on his “We’re All In” initiative without a plan to get the money to eligible applicants.
On Wednesday in Michigan our nation again witnessed disasters due to our aging and crumbling infrastructure. Too often these events happen, and it reflects on our political inability to govern and create the required policies.
