A freeze cannot go on forever, especially with costs for materials, labor, and energy headed upwards and fears of broader inflation on the horizon driven by Washington spending. However, a good amount of that spending is going to backstop losses by colleges and universities. That leads us to wonder whether now is the right time to unfreeze tuition.
Emotion and politics—not science and common sense—were clearly driving the nationwide push for mandatory mask-wearing, and even Fauci succumbed to it. Now, though, science is starting to prove that masks did nothing more than make the public feel a little better.
It’s no secret that I have a lot of issues with critical race theory, but efforts by state legislatures to prohibit it are a mistake.
It’s head-spinning to listen to U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson.
So it came as a surprise to some customers of the UW Credit Union last month when this also venerable institution announced it was inserting arbitration into its membership agreements.
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MADISON, Wis. — Republicans on the Joint Finance Committee are at it again – refusing to fund common-sense, bipartisan solutions that would actually help Wisconsinites. This week, they blocked putting $15 million towards running Wisconsin’s unemployment system, as requested by Gov. Evers.
MADISON — Across Wisconsin, President Biden’s Build Back Better Agenda continues to provide essential relief to hundreds of thousands of military service members, veterans, and their families as the state recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic. In Wisconsin, which is home
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the Village of North Fond Du Lac is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. The
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – TODAY, Friday, June 4, 2021, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin will host a roundtable conversation with mothers, public health stakeholders, and community leaders on the need to reverse the trend of rising maternal mortality rates, close health disparities that put Black,
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The UW Board of Regents today will select a new president. Michael Grebe, the current vice president and a Gov. Scott Walker appointee, is expected to square off
Columbus: Today, conservative candidate Will Penterman received Pro-Life Wisconsin’s only endorsement in the Republican primary to fill the vacant 37th Assembly District seat. This comes as Penterman also received the endorsement of Wisconsin Right To Life and Wisconsin Family Action.
[Milwaukee, WI] – At 10:00 a.m June 6, 2021 the Milwaukee Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression (MAARPR) will be holding a press conference at Milwaukee Police Department District 6. On the night of May 30th, Roberto Zielisnki was shot
A freeze cannot go on forever, especially with costs for materials, labor, and energy headed upwards and fears of broader inflation on the horizon driven by Washington spending. However, a good amount of that spending is going to backstop losses by colleges and universities. That leads us to wonder whether now is the right time to unfreeze tuition.
Emotion and politics—not science and common sense—were clearly driving the nationwide push for mandatory mask-wearing, and even Fauci succumbed to it. Now, though, science is starting to prove that masks did nothing more than make the public feel a little better.
It’s no secret that I have a lot of issues with critical race theory, but efforts by state legislatures to prohibit it are a mistake.
It’s head-spinning to listen to U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson.
So it came as a surprise to some customers of the UW Credit Union last month when this also venerable institution announced it was inserting arbitration into its membership agreements.
… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options. Username or E-mail Password * Remember Me Forgot Password
MADISON, Wis. — Republicans on the Joint Finance Committee are at it again – refusing to fund common-sense, bipartisan solutions that would actually help Wisconsinites. This week, they blocked putting $15 million towards running Wisconsin’s unemployment system, as requested by Gov. Evers. Republicans also refused to pay for computer upgrades to the
MADISON — Across Wisconsin, President Biden’s Build Back Better Agenda continues to provide essential relief to hundreds of thousands of military service members, veterans, and their families as the state recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic. In Wisconsin, which is home to 364,000 people who have served patriotically in the military,
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the Village of North Fond Du Lac is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of lead service lines throughout the
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – TODAY, Friday, June 4, 2021, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin will host a roundtable conversation with mothers, public health stakeholders, and community leaders on the need to reverse the trend of rising maternal mortality rates, close health disparities that put Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities and their kids
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The UW Board of Regents today will select a new president. Michael Grebe, the current vice president and a Gov. Scott Walker appointee, is expected to square off with Edmund Manydeeds, a Gov. Tony Evers appointee for the
Columbus: Today, conservative candidate Will Penterman received Pro-Life Wisconsin’s only endorsement in the Republican primary to fill the vacant 37th Assembly District seat. This comes as Penterman also received the endorsement of Wisconsin Right To Life and Wisconsin Family Action. These three endorsements make Penterman the only Republican candidate endorsed
[Milwaukee, WI] – At 10:00 a.m June 6, 2021 the Milwaukee Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression (MAARPR) will be holding a press conference at Milwaukee Police Department District 6. On the night of May 30th, Roberto Zielisnki was shot by MPD officers who were responding to a 911 call