In America, a person is presumed innocent, unless found guilty in a court of law. That is true of the poor and the very wealthy, and...
This seems a solution in search of a problem. Some lawmakers in Madison want to change the rules regarding our elections. A handful of representatives want...
Congress finds itself in a familiar position, as once again the clock is running to avoid a federal government shutdown. The government will run out of...
In the ongoing disputes between Republicans and Democrats in Wisconsin, there is one clear winner. The attorneys. The fight over matters big and small often end...
It has happened again. In a scene that has become all too familiar, Wisconsin lawmakers ignored Governor Evers’ call for a special legislative session that summoned...
It’s hard to see how this is a good deal for taxpayers. Leaders of the Wisconsin Legislature are feeling generous with our money as they unveil...
Wisconsin’s governors have one of the most powerful veto pens in the nation. That may be about to change, as it should. Wisconsin’s constitution allows governors...
They’re threatening to make a mockery of our democracy. In Madison, lawmakers are targeting duly elected Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz for possible impeachment, even before...
When you’re cornered, your first instinct is to look for a way to escape. That is the position Wisconsin legislative leaders are in as the fight...
Whatever happened to tradition? When I was young, Monday Night Football was a big deal. And the broadcast teams were as much as part of the...
Just like baseball’s pennant race, efforts to keep the Milwaukee Brewers in Wisconsin is also heating up. The Brewers want state help in renovating and maintaining...
It looks like we won’t be getting any of Wisconsin’s state surplus anytime soon. Republicans in Madison have a plan to return much of the now...
Most workplaces have rules in place regarding employees dating co-workers. Most rules bar supervisors from dating those they supervise. That is the policy for most of...
Wisconsin’s public schools are at a crossroads. Enrollment in many districts, like La Crosse, is declining. That means fewer dollars flowing from Madison and leads many...
Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos’s partisanship is showing. Vos has been outspoken about the possibility of impeaching the newest member of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Judge...
The lawmakers we’ve sent to Washington are getting a little long in the tooth. Those in power in the nation’s capital have traditionally been a bunch...
It fell short of the reductions some Democrats wanted, but a plan to reduce the price of some prescription drugs is rightfully being hailed as a...
It has long been difficult to attract people to work at the polls on election day. Covid made the problem worse, and more recently, increased harassment...
For some, they can’t be convinced until they see the evidence for themselves. That is why the upcoming trials of former President Donald Trump should be...
What a mess they’ve made in Madison. A fight is happening over the administering of Wisconsin’s elections, and it has gotten ugly. It has to do...