Perhaps it is not likely to foster a new spirit of cooperation between democrats and republicans. But members of both parties should be happy with the...
For the first time, the city of La Crosse has undertaken a controversial plan to charge to park on public streets in some parts of the...
It seems the cost of vanity is pretty high. President Donald Trump is scurrying to put together plans for a big celebration of America on the...
It has been almost one year to the day that President Donald Trump and former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker dug their gold shovels into the earth...
The clock is now ticking. The Wisconsin Assembly and Senate have approved a new state budget and sent it to Governor Evers for his signature. Democrat...
The system is rigged. And apparently the nation’s highest court is ok with that. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on its final day before its summer...
It has been said politics is like making sausages. You don’t want to see how it is done, even if you like the final outcome. That...
Our politicians rarely agree on much. Republicans and Democrats have their own agendas, their own world-view, their own vision of what is best for their voters....
It is the age-old question in politics. Should those elected to political office cast votes that match the interests of their constituents, or do they somehow...
They have hardly reached the finish line, but at least they have left the starting gate. A handful of Wisconsin lawmakers have spent the past ten...
The costs are adding up quickly for Wisconsin taxpayers. As part of the Wisconsin legislature’s lame-duck session, Wisconsin lawmakers granted themselves the permission to hire outside...
When it comes to our tax obligations, we are all expected to pitch in. Even if you are the Lt. Governor of the State of Wisconsin....
Give them enough chances, and eventually City Hall will get it right. The city has postponed its plans to do some road work on Third Street...
It took longer than expected, and it certainly wasn’t easy. But the heavy lifting has now been done to pave the way for an expansion of...
Wisconsin lawmakers have but one job which they must accomplish. That is to pass a state budget that outlines the state’s spending priorities. That is rarely...
It appears PRAT has gone splat. La Crosse County was seeking permission from state lawmakers to approve this new tax, called the Premier Resort Area Tax,...
One function of effective government is to ensure that the taxpayer money they spent is money well spent. But once again, our politicians are falling short....
At least they deserve points for creativity. Republican lawmakers in Madison have rejected Governor Evers’ calls for a gas tax hike as a way to pay...
It is no secret that Wisconsin’s drunk driving laws are the most lax in the nation. We remain the only state in the nation where a...
It was two year ago when President Trump joined then Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker and officials from Foxconn to announce that the foreign company was planning...