Milwaukee Politicians Go For Big Raise After Tax Increase
OwenHats off to Dan O’Donnell for breaking this story. Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson wants to give himself a $20,000 raise next year and raise the pay of Common Council members…
Wisconsin Republicans Approve Bills on Girls Sports, Gender Affirming Care for Children
The Center SquareMost of Thursday’s debate in the Wisconsin Assembly focused on science and feelings. Republicans in the State Assembly approved two bills that declare girls sports in the state for biological…
A Group of Laws Worth Revisiting
wifamilynewsThere seems to be a predicament in state politics that can be easily taken care and it should garner support from both Democrats and Republicans. It's the length of terms…
Gas Prices Could Spike Amid Middle East Conflict, Experts Say
Wisconsin Right Now 38 The Center Square‘Joe Biden broke all the easy solutions after he drained the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to just 17 days.’ -Peter St. Onge The ongoing conflict in the Middle East could lead…
So It’s Toss Vos and Support a Money Launderer and A Fake Patriot?
Ian C. JordanAssembly Speaker Vos says he won’t start impeachment of top elections official amid lawsuit. I understand where my conservative friends are coming from. But I don’t understand some of them…
Inflation Continues to Rise, Federal Data Shows
Newly released federal inflation data shows consumer prices rose significantly in September, further undoing a trend of slowing inflation that had begun earlier this year. The U.S. Bureau of…
Hard to win over Wisconsinites if your only argument is ‘shut up’
Patrick McIlheranThe American tradition of free speech runs up against rage at colleges, but there are signs of hope It was startling, but surely not surprising, when protesters disrupted an online…
Will Gaza’s moral clarity work its way to Madison WI?
David BlaskaIndiscriminate attacks in both places. For the political party that celebrates victimhood, the theory goes, Palestinian suffering trumps Jewish suffering. Our take is that anti-Americanism beats paper, scissors, and rock.…
Eric Hovde: It’s ‘Unimaginable’ That Tammy Baldwin Supported Iran Deal
Jim PiwowarczykBusinessman Eric Hovde, talking like a candidate, said Wednesday night that it’s “unimaginable” that U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin) supported Obama’s Iran nuclear deal. Hovde, a conservative, has said he’s…
Tammy Baldwin’s Weak Record on Israel: Jewish Group Called Her ‘Extreme’
Jessica McBride 38 Jim PiwowarczykTammy Baldwin’s record of supporting Israel has been weak over the years. She proudly supported the Iran deal, opposed sanctions against Iran, voted against an act making it illegal to…