Bronson La Follette inherited a famous name that helped him to be politically viable in Wisconsin, but that also put great pressure on him to renew and maintain Wisconsin’s progressive heritage.

The GOP in complete control in Washington is making the Democrats look like pikers when it comes to spending money.

On economics and foreign policy, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson displays two faces.

There’s an easy answer: public financing of elections, or a merit-based and bipartisan selection process.

Over time, both parties consolidated power in the hands of the governor and a few powerful legislative leaders. Partly as a result, the ideological fringes within government grew more strident and potent, and chances for any lingering spirit of collaboration evaporated.

Wisconsin needs to close and replace the Lincoln Hills juvenile prison, and we need to do it now. Unfortunately, the bipartisan bill has turned partisan, and some lawmakers want to undermine progress for a press release.

It would be shameful if the Democrats, facing the opportunity of a lifetime in federal and state races, chose this moment to break up over self-imposed litmus tests.

RIP UWSP as you once were. You had a good run. Remember your champions now gone: Gov. Dreyfus and the late Bill Bablitch, your state senator and then Supreme Court justice.

Our GOP Attorney General continues to give these horrible corporate actors a pass by refusing to sue or join other states’ litigation.

Democrats and Republicans agreed on need to protect state’s environment. Not any more.

Trump’s one success has been in dealing with North Korea.

Her past views against abortion and birth control haunt her campaign.

Among politicians, it’s called earned media. And one way to earn media is through political stunts.

In “Two Minutes with Mitch” radio personality Mitch Henck gives his two cents on Wisconsin’s GOP primary for the U.S. Senate.