Radio personality Mitch Henck discusses the gun debate.

Progress can sometimes begin with small bipartisan victories. Perhaps building a more skilled workforce is one such milestone.

Any governor who wants to take advantage of the provision can designate 25% of a state’s distressed areas as Opportunity Zones. At the same time, investors can put their money in newly created Opportunity Funds. Managers of Opportunity Funds would then be able to invest in designated areas, and investors would receive tax-advantaged rates on their earnings.

Johnson, who chairs the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, backtracked almost immediately under heavy pressure.

A recent study from leading economists Marshall Steinbaum, Ioana Marinescu, and Jose Azar has found that the average labor market is highly concentrated and as the concentration in a labor market goes up, average wages go down — by as much as 17 percent.

Wisconsin’s ‘arbitrary’ exam scores fencing out many young professionals.

While a majority of legislators have professed support for a bill that would close the so-called “dark store loophole,” when the time came to make sure the bill would pass this legislative session, all but one Republican voted against bringing it to the floor.

New study confirms link between opioid usage and increase in kids in foster care.

Its attempt to fire the bipartisan head of state Elections Commission is clearly illegal.

Revenue from gas taxes will slowly disappear in the years to come. More debt is not the answer either. Over 20% of all transportation fund revenues are already used for debt service rather than improving our roads. All told, we spend over half a billion per year just servicing transportation-related debt.

Partisan politics is alive and well in the race for the next justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. And that is deeply troubling, though not surprising in these hyper-partisan times.

We don’t do military parades. Mussolini did military parades. We have the best and most expensive military ever assembled. We don’t have to prove it. Our foes know all about it.

It remains an open question which factors really led Abele to abandon the idea of putting parking meters in public parks. He has often stuck to his guns regardless of public opinion. And here comes another bill he’s pushing in Madison mainly designed to increase his powers and stick it to the county board.

Is the Milwaukee Police chief or his Fire-Police boss guilty of official misconduct?