Poll: Milwaukee County Voters Open to State Taxes Going to Stadium
The Center Squareby Benjamin Yount Voters in Milwaukee County don’t want to pay for American Family Field. A new poll released over the weekend shows 65% of voters asked don’t want…
As Wisconsin Senate Moves to Remove Controversial Elections Administrator, Legal Challenges Expected
M.D. KittleMeagan Wolfe’s days as administrator of the troubled Wisconsin Elections Commission may be numbered. The Senate Committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection voted 3-1 on Monday to reject…
The Rock Sound Study: Monitors Were Broken, Franklin Failed to Regulate Noise
Jim Piwowarczyk 38 Jessica McBrideNeighbors say the sounds have destroyed their quality of life for years, but officials have done nothing about it. The Rock’s owners refused to allow a sound study team commissioned…
FLIP FLOP: Gov. Evers Opposes Non-Partisan Maps, Calls Them ‘Bogus’
Jessica McBride 38 Jim PiwowarczykWisconsin Gov. Tony Evers came out in strident opposition to non-partisan maps, calling them “bogus.” Evers’ comments came after Assembly Speaker Robin Vos proposed non-partisan maps using a process that…
Statement from SCW President Regarding Proposed Bill Package
annieWest Allis, Wisconsin – Nic Kelly, President of School Choice Wisconsin, issued the following statement after circulation of a co-sponsorship memo with six bill drafts by Wisconsin legislative democrats earlier…
Wisconsin Democrats propose new regulations for school vouchers
Ben Yount - The Center SquareThe push against school choice in Wisconsin comes after a report last week that showed choice schools in the state saw better test scores with fewer state dollars than traditional…
Business Community Looks for Lower Costs in Face of Historic Inflation
Nick NovakSurvey Shows Employers Support Policies to Reduce Taxes, Rein in Health Care Costs MADISON – A recent survey found Wisconsin employers continue to struggle with higher costs thanks to historic…
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Announces 2023 Business Friend of the Environment Award Recipients
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – announced nine companies as recipients of the Wisconsin Business Friend of the Environment Award.…
Jets fans are grabbing their ankles
David BlaskaThat’s why they play the game! Is the Green Bay Packer brass clairvoyant? Do GM Brian Gutekunst and President Mark Murphy live in the future, that place where they don’t…
Governor’s office not being run in accordance with societal norms
OwenNot my favorite headline, but my column is online and in print in the Washington County Daily News today. Here’s a part: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel broke the story last…