Mediocre Wisconsin looks good in comparison to tax hells to the west and south Wisconsin is hardly a taxpayer’s paradise, unless you look to its neighboring states to the south…
Milwaukee stiff-arms Legislature but takes sales tax money Once again, there will be no police officers in Milwaukee Public Schools when classes begin this Tuesday, violating a requirement that is…
Plummeting enrollment and competing options make them increasingly obsolete A legislative committee formed to study falling enrollment across the University of Wisconsin System could recommend putting an end to what’s…
Groundwork for Foxconn deal was essential If everything works out as under-promised, Microsoft will make the biggest single technology investment ever in the state of Wisconsin — a transformative infusion…
Specialized docket wins bipartisan support but faces a changed Supreme Court Advocates for a business court system operating since 2017 in Wisconsin are worried that a politicized state Supreme Court…
Commission wants derided 35-year-old 100 East building on National Register A small group of enthusiasts would like to put Milwaukee at the forefront of historical preservation of postmodern architecture. Or…
Failure to return to normal is costing taxpayers at least $50 million a year After a year-long disenrollment, there are still 163,221 more people on Medicaid in Wisconsin than there…
Fiscal memo details how much of a hit taxpayers in other parts of Wisconsin will take Passage of the controversial $252 million Milwaukee Public Schools referendum means hundreds of other…
Former MPS superintendent says the governor should appoint Special Master Gov. Tony Evers remains silent on the call for him to intervene in the Milwaukee Public Schools meltdown and use…
Governor should appoint Special Master, step toward new governance Gov. Tony Evers, a former state Superintendent of Public Instruction, has a unique opportunity given his skill set to take charge…
Mark Lisheron