Badger Institute’s response to Wisconsin Right Now
Mike NicholsJessica McBride and Jim Piwowarczyk noted in a Wisconsin Right Now piece they ran Monday that Jeremiah Mosteller, a Badger Institute visiting fellow working on our “real facts” policy briefs,…
Federal Court Strikes Down California’s Broad Restrictions on Concealed Carry
The Center SquareA panel of the 9th Circuit Court court struck down California’s ban on concealed carry permit users bringing their guns to many places outside the home, following an earlier federal…
People Are Waiting Longer to Get Married
Sierra JohnThe institution of marriage is the foundation for every civilized society. That’s God’s good design for humankind. However, marriage is in decline in America. Virgil Walker, writing for Christian post,…
Ranked-Choice Voting in Wisconsin is a Trojan Horse [WRN Voices]
Sam RodgersI had the distinct pleasure of watching more than one American election from a distant war zone—one struggling through its own fledgling attempts at democracy. That perspective gave me a…
Medical marijuana: What we know, what we don’t
Badger InstituteRelevant research for considering a potential Wisconsin medical marijuana bill The Badger Institute launched a first-of-its-kind initiative in late 2023 to better understand the impact of both adult recreational and…
Badger Institute Is Pushing Pro Legalization Advocate’s ‘Facts’ on Marijuana Reform
Jessica McBride 38 Jim PiwowarczykThe Badger Institute, an ostensibly conservative Wisconsin think tank run by a former Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter, appears to be building the case for marijuana legalization here. This comes after…
You can’t hurry Love
David BlaskaBasking in some vicarious victory today! Like Clark Griswold, Blaska could not be more surprised if he woke up with his face sewn to the carpet. Going into this season…
Unborn Baby Initially Saved in Milwaukee Reckless Driving Crash Dies
Jim Piwowarczyk 38 Jessica McBrideMonique Stewart, a 32-year-old Milwaukee woman who was 8 months pregnant, was named as the woman who died when a reckless driver sped 100 miles per hour through an intersection,…
Kenosha City Council Approves Casino
Last week the Kenosha city council on an eleven to six vote passed a resolution approving an off-reservation casino. The casino is a joint effort of the Wisconsin Menomonie tribe…
Dane County Absentee Ballot Ruling Chips Away at Wisconsin Election Laws [WRN Voices]
Scott FrostmanYou’d think an “address” would be simple, and not require intervention by a Dane County judge opening the door to more ways to chip around the edges of Wisconsin’s election…