We’re seeing lots more public art in La Crosse these days. We’re seeing pieces built long ago moved to new locations after being refurbished. We’ve seen...
Few things are more important to protecting public health than clean drinking water. Just ask the people in Flint, Michigan. And unlike in Flint, if our...
There oughta be a law. And now there is. A number of new laws both nationally and throughout our states take affect in 2020. The change...
Happy New Year! 2019 is rapidly coming to a close, and what a year it has been. Not necessarily in a good way. We remain as...
So, you’ve gotten your property tax bill. And chances are you are being asked to pay more this year. For many homeowners, it was the biggest...
It was hardly a banner year for the Wisconsin Legislature. Sure, they passed a new budget, as the law requires them to do, but didn’t get...
It has become abundantly clear that the deal the state of Wisconsin signed with Foxconn isn’t going to turn out like planned. Foxconn promised 13,000 jobs...
The state of Wisconsin employs lots of attorneys. There is a whole office filled with them. It is called the office of the Attorney General. It...
SPACE FORCE! It’s not the newest Star Wars movie, or kid’s cartoon. No, it is the newest branch of the United States military. When President Trump...
Even when democrats and republicans agree on something, politics can still get in the way of progress. That is the case in Madison, where members of...
We must have a bunch of speed-readers in Congress. How else could one explain the fact that our elected officials in Washington D.C. were able to...
The good news is that it appears a possible federal-government shutdown will be avoided. The bad news is spending is going up across the board, and...
By now it seems that Wisconsin’s Voter ID law is here to stay. But that doesn’t mean it can’t be improved. It should be. Because the...
It seemed inevitable this day would come. There is growing concern over the deal between the state of Wisconsin and Foxconn. And it is looking increasingly...
Is technology making us dumber? It seems just about everything has gone high-tech these days, but I feel a little less bright as a result. Cell...
Is it time for a new system of voting in Wisconsin? In our current election system, the candidate who gets the most votes win, even if...
It seems the sole focus of Congress these days is the effort to impeach President Trump. Trump himself has said that is the case, sending out...
It is a dubious distinction. Wisconsin, long known for its pristine natural beauty, a magnet to outdoor enthusiasts of all sorts, isn’t doing a very good...
It is good to see that Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers is a realist. Evers has been at odds with the Republican-controlled Legislature on issues related to...
We talked earlier this week about how the efforts to impeach President Trump may backfire. Now, let’s get into the why. It is because Republican lawmakers...