This is how divisive politics have become in Wisconsin. Governor Tony Evers has proposed issuing $150 checks to every taxpayer as a way to spend nearly...
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has a plan for spending the state surplus. He wants to use the nearly $4 billion surplus to provide $150 checks to...
The City of La Crosse doesn’t always get it right. But one thing it has gotten right for many years is the administration of the La...
If you are like many people, whether because of the pandemic or simply convenience, you are choosing to vote with an absentee ballot. The number of...
It is unnecessary, vaguely written and quite likely a violation of our civil rights. But Wisconsin lawmakers passed a bill to crack down on what they...
Of all the courses I took in high school, on a daily basis I rely very little on the information I was given. I haven’t used...
It is a chance to level the playing field. A bill now before the Wisconsin Assembly seeks to ensure all of the state’s businesses, big and...
After the murder of George Floyd, the calls to defund the police grew loud. But while they were loud, they weren’t entirely clear what was meant...
The Olympics are getting underway again. It just doesn’t feel like it. We just finished the summer Olympics a few months ago after it was moved...
Wisconsin lawmakers have unveiled a series of bills designed to make changes to our election laws. Unfortunately, each of these bills are designed to invoke partisanship...
It is already well over deadline, and over budget, and we still don’t know what we’re getting for our money. But finally we are getting a...
The state of Wisconsin has a unique problem on its hands. What to do with all the money it is sitting on. After decades of struggling...
One of the greatest powers of the President of the United States is the ability to nominate people to the Supreme Court. President Donald Trump’s term...
Midwesterners really are a hearty sort. Of course, our mettle gets tested every year at this time as the winters seem to get longer. But we...
Wisconsin lawmakers have voted to ban something that doesn’t even exist. The Wisconsin Assembly voted this week to ban the teaching of Critical Race Theory. Critical...
Americans have long had a right to protest. The right of a person to air grievances without fear of retribution is fundamental to our democracy. It...
This is what things look like when democracy unravels. When the lines are blurred, and we are no longer governed by the rule of law. Former...
They are one of the hallmarks of our presidential elections. Candidates from the two major parties meet to answer questions from moderators and sometimes the public...
There are many laws regulating the employment of children. Maybe too many. Both federal and state governments have laws regulating how many hours, and how late,...
When will it end? A partisan investigation into the 2020 presidential election in Wisconsin was begun last year at taxpayer expense. The search for fraud was...