Milwaukee County Looks at Ways to Get Landlords to Rent to Section 8 Tenants
OwenThis is a good example of the power of incentives. “If Milwaukee County cannot use a metaphorical stick to force landlords to accept tenants with a Section 8 voucher, then…
The beginning of a long winter
My column for the Washington County Daily News is online and in print. Here’s a part: One must give credit where credit is due. Democrat Gov. Tony Evers has had…
Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos Calls Governor Tony Evers a ‘Liar’, Expects Evers’ Partial Vetoes to be Challenged in Court
M.D. KittleDemocrat Governor Tony Evers’ “creative” partial veto that boosts public education spending for the next four centuries “proves he’s a liar,” Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (pictured above, right) said during…
IRG’s CIO Exposes UW-Madison’s Unconstitutional Faculty Hiring Program
Rusty SchultzIRG’s CIO Exposes UW-Madison’s Unconstitutional Faculty Hiring Program Report Highlighted in Wall Street Journal Exposes TOP Program and demands answers and full transparency from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. WHAT IS IT: IRG’s…
Featured: Affirmative Action on Campus Goes Beyond Admissions
The Supreme Court’s decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard reaffirmed the court’s view that race-based governmental decision-making as a general matter is hardly ever permissible. Universities hoping to escape constitutional…
Pennies for taxpayers
David BlaskaTo pay for Democrats’ war on success! Democrats keep bailing out Republicans. They derided the Republican legislature’s tax cut package as a Billionaire giveaway. Not enough redistribution. It’s what they…
Hiring, Wage Growth Slows in Latest Wisconsin Employer Survey
Nick NovakMADISON – A new survey of Wisconsin businesses previewed a potential job market cooldown, as fewer employers plan to hire more workers. According to the Wisconsin Employer Survey, 49 percent…
Significant Something Revisited
Julaine Appling2023 | Week of July 10 | Radio Transcript #1524(This commentary is an updated version of a commentary that aired the week of January 16, 2023.) Poverty. It seems every…
The Morality of AI
Sierra JohnWith AI, artificial intelligence, now nearly ubiquitous, many people are beginning to think more seriously about the morality, both the good and the bad, of this beyond-a-brave-new-world technology. A recent…
WRN INVESTIGATES: Marshfield Clinic Administers Puberty Blockers & Hormone Therapies to Transgender Minors
Jim PiwowarczykPart 3 in a multipart series exploring gender dysphoria treatments for minors at Wisconsin hospitals. Marshfield Clinic has treated minors with puberty blockers and hormone therapies in recent years because…