New housing development model can ease workforce shortage To combat a severe shortage of affordable housing — a problem reverberating throughout the state — four family-owned Sheboygan County businesses and…
Milwaukee’s low-income white children heading in wrong direction Another national story uses Milwaukee as the cautionary example: Last week, the Wall Street Journal reported on a new study comparing how…
Cannabis products and their changing potency Editor’s note: Marijuana is hardly an unknown drug, having been widely used for several generations. But it is a changed drug, with the increased…
1. If voters approve two constitutional amendment questions in August, Wisconsin would join 34 other states whose governors and legislators share authority over major federal funding allocations. See story. (Right now, Wisconsin’s…
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…
Local filmmaker links Wisconsin incident to origin of Republican Party A heroic moment in Wisconsin’s history deserves a lot more attention, says Michael Jahr. So he’s making a movie about…
Frequently asked questions on the Badger State’s August 2024 referendum What are the basics of the constitutional amendment on major federal spending? On Aug. 13, voters across the state should…
How much tax revenue can states raise on legal cannabis before driving users into the illegal market? Editor’s note: The experience of other states, researchers have found, is that legalizing…
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…
Electricity demand is growing; citizen demands should, too Life in Wisconsin, we’re informed, is going to be a lot more electric in the years ahead. It would be nice if…
Ken Wysocky
Patrick McIlheran
Jeremiah Mosteller
Badger Institute
Mark Lisheron