When Charges And Sentences Don’t Reflect Crimes
MacIver StaffUnder-sentencing, under-charging and plea bargaining make us all less safe, Read More When Charges And Sentences Don’t Reflect Crimes
Wisconsin Democrats, Groups Applaud Protasiewicz Decision to Stay on Election Map Cases
The Center Squareby Benjamin Yount The showdown over Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz and the state’s redistricting process continues after Protasiewicz announced she would not recuse herself from two challenges…
New DPI Data Shows Choice Students Outscore Public School Peers on Standardized Tests
Ali SchwartzWEST ALLIS — Students in Wisconsin’s parental choice programs outperformed public school students across a range of test results released by DPI today. Families who participate in the parental choice…
David Prosser Recommends Against Protasiewicz Impeachment; Vos Says SCOTUS Will Decide Recusal
Jessica McBride 38 Jim PiwowarczykAssembly Speaker Robin Vos says the U.S. Supreme Court will have the final word on Janet Protasiewicz’s recusal in the legislative redistricting cases after a former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice…
WMC Testifies Against Additional Breastfeeding Mandates
Nick NovakWMC’s Senior Director of Workforce, Education & Employment Policy Rachel Ver Velde testified on Senate Bill 430, expressing concern regarding its impact on employers statewide. Senate Bill 430 in part,…
Wisconsin Public School Students Struggle With Reading & Math
Ben Yount - The Center Square“The poor test scores are even more striking when you look at the success of students in Wisconsin choice schools.” – Will Flanders; The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty…
Prosecutors Say Trump’s Request to Push Back Documents Trial Not Necessary
Prosecutors don’t see any reason to push back the start of former President Donald Trump’s trial for allegedly mishandling classified documents. The case is set to go to trial…
Josh Kaul’s Mismanagement of Crime Victim Services Was So Bad, Feds Labeled DOJ ‘High Risk’
Jessica McBrideKaul’s mismanagement imperiled crime victim grants for months, records show. Attorney General Josh Kaul so badly mismanaged his Office of Crime Victim Services that the Wisconsin Department of Justice was…
The Results Are In… Wisconsin Schools Are Failing Kids!
Ameillia WedwardToday, DPI released Forward Exam results for the 2022-23 school year. These results annually paint an important picture of what is happening in Wisconsin’s schools, and allow for comparisons of the…
Rep. Donovan to Rep. Clancy: ‘Do the Right Thing and Apologize’
WRN VoicesI am certain that every single one of us at one time or another throughout our lives said something we deeply regret. The moment the words left our lips we…