Number of prisoners rose from 4,867 to 20,536 under Gov. Thompson. Now he wants reform.

The inconvenient truth for progressives is that expanding Medicaid has been a costly proposition for taxpayers, costing some truly in need the medical benefits they could use.

On Thursday, Sept. 27, Kavanaugh appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee as an enraged man. He did not merely respond to the powerful testimony of Christine Blasey Ford, he condemned everyone who had demanded that he respond. It was an out-of-control performance that unsettled everyone who still takes seriously the notion that our courts should be fair and impartial arbiters.

The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. “Sometimes you have to live someone else’s life.” Those were the last words spoken to me by a terrific activist the

Instead of thinking long-term about the needs of a nation so deeply split over politics, or a senate confirmation process that pains anyone willing to let go of tribalism along enough to ponder it, this White House hunkered down and placed pride and power over reason and the call of history.

The Democrats got what they wanted. They got an FBI investigation, the seventh investigation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s professional life. And, as we expected, nothing new was found.

If a new report by TRIP, the organization estimated last month that deteriorated state roads and bridges are costing Wisconsin motorists a total of $6.8 billion annually.

Democrats must emphasize bread and butter issues.

Most effective water reclamation in the nation and a global innovator.

The Madison Common Council has targeted Confederate monuments. As October marks the 154th anniversary of General William Tecumseh Sherman’s infamous “march to the sea,” Are there any other uncomfortable reminders of the 19th century the Common Council might want to eradicate?

It is impossible for me to imagine two more dissimilar humans in Presidents Jimmy Carter and Donald Trump.

Treatment of principles in Kavanaugh hearings is unconscionable.

Madison school district touts graduation rates, but academic proficiency in question.

Her campaign seems to ignore poll data showing most disagree with her stands.