State Report Cards
CourtneyMullenOn November 14th, the Department Of Public Instruction released state report cards for the 2022-2023 school year. These federally required report cards rate every district and publicly funded school on…
Policy Brief: Marijuana legalization and the impact on public safety
Badger InstituteA look at the tradeoffs in crime and crashes In an effort to help Wisconsinites better understand the facts about marijuana, we offer here a look at the evidence about…
Would we rather believe crazy?
David BlaskaDoes it help to be stupid? A professor of law at a major university, a frequent expert guest on Fox News, is trying to tamp down another MAGA kamikaze mission.…
WILL Responds to New State Data Regarding School Performance
Ameillia WedwardPoor-performing Wisconsin schools face massive tidal wave if forced to take on new students from Wisconsin’s Choice Program, because of even larger class sizes and teacher shortage The News: The…
Wisconsin’s shrinking deer hunt
OwenMy column for the Washington County Daily News is online and in print. Here’s a part: Since the peak in 2000, there has been a steady decline in the number…
New Poll on Redistricting in WI
Sierra JohnA Marquette Law School poll conducted earlier this month asked those surveyed if they favor redrawing the district maps or should the maps created prior to the twenty twenty-two elections…
Speaker Vos Vows No Movement on University of Wisconsin Raises Without Changes to DEI Spending
The Center Squareby Benjamin Yount The top Republican in the Wisconsin Assembly says he is encouraged by the University of Wisconsin’s plan to focus on in-demand degrees, but it’s not enough…
National Religious Freedom Group Demands Wauwatosa Retract ‘Unconstitutional Anti-Christmas Purge’
Jim PiwowarczykA national religious freedom litigation non-profit has sent a demand letter to the City of Wauwatosa, calling its “ban on Christmas holiday symbols,” including the colors red and green, unconstitutional…
Report Says Border Crisis Could Cost U.S. Taxpayers $451 Billion
A report released Monday by the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee says the influx of migrants across the country's southern border could cost taxpayers $451 billion. The fourth report released…
Vos: No Movement on UW Raises Without DEI Changes
(The Center Square) – The top Republican in the Wisconsin Assembly says he is encouraged by the University of Wisconsin’s plan to focus on in-demand degrees, but it's not enough…