Recent trends are down in Wisconsin, but hardly a cause for panic.

The Manufacturing and Agricultural Credit was established by Walker and the GOP-controlled legislature in 2013 with grand claims that it would result in more jobs.

The actions of the Trump administration that haven’t attracted near the attention of Putingate are just as scandalous.

There’s a saying among political operatives during campaign season: “If you’re explaining, then you’re losing.” The secret AHCA deliberations are showing that when legislating, the opposite of campaign rules apply: Republicans are losing because they’re not explaining.

In “Two Minutes with Mitch” radio personality Mitch Henck gives his two cents after the U.S. Supreme Court decided to take a gerrymandering case brought by Democratic voters in Wisconsin.

And how will that affect the race for Supreme Court?

The founders wrote Article V with the humility that they were not perfect and the forethought that future Americans may wish to create a new Constitution. Perhaps it is time to see if we can do it any better.

Wisconsin has become the nationwide test tube for the rightist wing of the Republican Party.

Republicans in Florida have answered the call for education reform. What will their peers in Wisconsin do?

Trump’s proposed budget makes deep cuts to the federal resources that Wisconsin uses to develop the state’s skilled and work-ready labor force.

It’s like it’s all a distraction to get the media and his opponents to take their eyes off the ball — his agenda.

June is dairy month. A time to celebrate all we love about “America’s Dairyland” – home to 1.28 million dairy cows, which is more than one cow for every five Wisconsinites.

Conservative justices want to hear the case as a way to correct an error, while liberals see it as their last best chance to tee up a landmark constitutional case on redistricting while Anthony Kennedy is still on the court.

This is a case that has enormous national implications, which would apply regardless of which party holds power in a state.

For more than a decade now, redistricting reformers have hunted for the Holy Grail: A nonpartisan standard to identify partisan gerrymandering that would appeal to Justice Anthony Kennedy, the swing vote on a Supreme Court that has consistently refused to stop determined Republicans or Democrats from tilting maps in their favor since the founding of our nation.

Those who care about the process of governing are pleased there is now a high-stakes legal drama in the offing which may allow for some sanity to be brought to the matter of how states construct their internal political boundaries for election purposes.

While Alex Jones has no exact analogue on the left, we have to watch him, and also watch out to make sure that something similar is not emerging on the left.

Ironworker and activist hopes to win Paul Ryan’s seat.

There is zero chance that the shooting of U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise earlier this week will change anything about the gun debate in Washington, D.C. That’s because there is no gun debate in Washington, D.C. The NRA has won. Not the debate — the gun lobby remains very wrong on the facts. But the group had won the politics — big time.