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Tom Still: UW’s Jay Rothman takes budget push on the road; path eventually leads to Capitol

Rothman and the Board of Regents must overcome skepticism in the state Capitol, where a recent analysis by the Legislative Fiscal Bureau showed the Universities of Wisconsin employed about 6,000 more people in the 2022-23 academic year than it did in 1992-93. During the same period, overall enrollment climbed only slightly, from about 160,000 in 1992-93 to 163,589 expected this fall.

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Dave Zweifel: GOP engages in drop-box idiocy

The lock boxes are accessed by one certified clerk and counted on Election Day. The mail, while historically safe, still goes through several hands from the mailbox to delivery at election headquarters. Plus, there are worries about the operational problems facing the postal service.

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for September 29

On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the latest regarding possible impeachment of liberal Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz, anti-abortion groups calling on prosecutors in Madison and Milwaukee to file charges against abortion providers, a GOP bill to ban gender-transition treatment for people under 18 years old and more.

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