Teen birthrates are a small fraction of what they used to be As some of America’s most prominent conservative voices push the pronatalist movement, there’s been a dramatic decrease in…
Tony Evers has had enough and that’s not a good thing for Democrats. More Wisconsinites (48%) approve of the way he handles his job than disapprove (46%), according to the…
The flacks for the Milwaukee Public Schools put out a press release the other day, the sort of thing they issue at this time of year, bragging that 1,056 recent…
As nearby states reform, Wisconsin clings to licensure requirements that add little value The numbers don’t lie, and nobody knows that better than all the kids who no longer want…
Wisconsin taxpayer dollars should not be used to buy off journalists I call it the “tornado, tomato, quilts and kids” defense — all the reasons supporters of big government subsidies…
‘Free’ federal money put Milwaukee on the hook for ongoing expenses; time to say ‘enough’ Milwaukee’s $128 million streetcar, the Hop — despite adding a second line — has even…
Badger Institute supports resolution now being circulated in the Capitol Nine years after then-Gov. Scott Walker signed legislation lifting a moratorium on building new nuclear power plants, Rep. David Steffen…
We need to pay more attention to Wisconsin’s most insidious drug problem There are worse things than dying. That was the crazed, drug-induced argument of the naked-from-the-waist-down guy on meth…
Badger Institute’s vision for the upcoming year Our governor has been on a listening tour, asking what the people of this state want as we head into 2025. Not much,…
Gov. Evers, please take note of those big Google and Amazon nuclear deals Google announced a big deal the other day to purchase energy in the next five to 10…
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