Well, its finally over. The people have spoken. Was it a red wave? A blue wave? I don’t know. Because today’s editorial was written and recorded...
Well, the day is finally here. After literally years of campaigning, candidates for elected office finally find their name on the ballot today. After months...
Things are about to get real in Wisconsin. $470 million real. That is how much the state has pledged to Foxconn as Wisconsin prepares to make...
The goal may have been a noble one. But now, nearly 30 years later, Wisconsin’s school voucher program has spiraled out of control. The program began...
The election day is now just five days away. Have you voted yet? Turns out lots of people have. Early voting is becoming increasingly popular in...
It is easy to identify the important issues facing this country. Figuring out how to fix them is another matter. Immigration ha increasingly become an issue...
Sometimes things come up at the last minute. Other times things are sprung at the last minute, and that seems to increasingly be the case for...
It is not something you hear talked about much on the campaign trail. But it is one of the biggest issues facing this country. The national...
Police continue to investigate a series of suspicious packages containing pipe bombs, ten so far, sent to prominent democrats including Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. Other...
Wisconsin is in a unique position. But not an enviable one. Because the state decided not to accept federal money available through the Affordable Care Act,...
Governor Walker proudly promised when he first campaigned for office 8 years ago that he would, if elected, create 250,000 new jobs in the state...
In just two short weeks from today, Wisconsin voters will be heading to the polls. Many of them anyway. While many voters long ago made up...
Generally speaking, journalism is not among the most dangerous of jobs. We write and talk for a living. Still, 44 journalists have been killed doing their...
Sheriff Steve Helgeson is right. He runs the largest psychiatric facility in the county. That facility is the La Crosse County jail, where an increasing number...
As the election nears, Scott Walker has suddenly become the road governor. He has already labeled himself the education governor, but after ignoring our crumbling roads,...
It is one of the top issues on the minds of voters, but something that political candidates rarely like to talk about. That is campaign finance...
What is the difference between a campaign promise and a political gimmick? As is often the case when an election nears, political candidates bust out some...
We all share the same goal in hoping that those who commit crimes can become productive members of society once they have served their sentence. That...
The right to vote is one of the cornerstones of our democracy. In fact, our system works best when everyone has a voice. But still many...
The warning is stark and dire. Unfortunately, it seems despite the clear warning, little is likely to change. The Intergovernmental Panel on climate change is a...