Mark Belling: The crashing Tammy Baldwin campaign
How to outspend your opponent and lose ground doing it.
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
Gregory Humphrey: Restoring our political culture with Wisconsin Alliance for Civic Trust
While our nation has always engaged in truly frothy politics, what has developed and taken hold over the past decade is just not healthy. It is corrosive and dangerous to our democracy.
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
Bethany Rentsch: A cutting comment from my husband showed how women like Kamala Harris misjudged
If ‘woman’ was removed from Harris’ identity, someone who practiced law, worked as California’s attorney general and was elected to the Senate would meet basic job requirements for the presidency.
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
Terrence Wall: Why Trumponomics works
No tax on over time encourages people to work over time – to add productivity to our economy. No tax on Social Security is totally appropriate given you already paid income taxes on those dollars. And no tax on tips
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
Jeffrey Leverich: Media normalizing Trump’s extremism
This circus fraud of a campaign is illegitimate, but the media dares not to examine it, or to call it out as they reap millions in campaign and elections revenue from elites.
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
John Torinus: No end to Trump’s verbal diarrhea?
I don’t want to sound like a broken record on Trump’s messy mind, but his recent speechifying has descended to new volumes of erratic B.S. He is sounding crackers.
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
Bruce Thompson: Is it finally time for Wisconsin to accept Medicaid expansion dollars?
And would Donald Trump reduce the number of uninsured people?
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
Francesca Hong: For your community, vote to support our schools
At this moment, the Madison Metropolitan School District is asking our community to make a significant investment in not only the future of public education but also the future of our communities.
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
Bill Barth: Thank a farmer for your food and freedom
“Never … was so much owed by so many to so few,” said Winston Churchill, speaking of the brave pilots of the Royal Air Force. The same sentiment could apply to America’s farmers, the surprisingly few who feed not only
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
Wisconsin Policy Forum: Referendum a pivot point for Madison, but passage wouldn’t end all fiscal challenges
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Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
Wisconsin Credit Union League: Gov. Tony Evers proclaims October 17 as “International Credit Union Day”
Madison, WI (October 17, 2024) – Governor Tony Evers has proclaimed October 17 as International Credit Union Day in Wisconsin. For the past 76 years, International Credit Union Day has celebrated the role financial cooperatives play in improving the communities
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
Hovde campaign: Endorsed by Wisconsin Professional Police Association
MADISON — This week, the Wisconsin Professional Police Association (WPPA) endorsed Wisconsin entrepreneur Eric Hovde for the United States Senate. Representing more than 11,000 members from over 300 local association-affiliates, the WPPA is Wisconsin’s largest law enforcement group. WPPA President Jim Palmer released the
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Policy report — highlights Solutions to Social Capital Decline
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) released a new report suggesting policy actions that can be taken by the federal, state, and local governments to support social capital. We also highlight the rising importance of employers
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
UW-Stout: Parade, custard and a polytechnic tour — homecoming celebrates Blue Devil pride
Blue Devil alums, families and supporters will march onto campus Thursday, Oct. 24, to Saturday, Oct. 26, to celebrate homecoming at UW-Stout. While traditional highlights for many will be the annual downtown parade and football game on Saturday, the community is also
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
Immigrant workers overrepresented in STEM fields, ag sector, report shows
Immigrant workers are overrepresented among STEM fields and agricultural sectors both in Wisconsin and across other states bordering the Great Lakes. That’s one finding from a new report, “Building Community and Fueling Growth: The Role of Immigrants in Reviving the
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
Hispanic Federation: Latino organizations Gather in Madison to mobilize Latino voters and emphasize to candidates the importance of the Latino vote in Wisconsin
Madison, WI – October 17th, 2024 – With less than one month before election day, Hispanic Federation, Centro, FWD Latino, Voces de La Frontera are gathering in Madison on Thursday October 17 at 11AM to mobilize eligible Latino voters to the polls. Working together, the groups
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
Dept. of Natural Resources: Wisconsin’s 2024 pheasant season opens Saturday, Oct. 19
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters and the general public that the 2024 pheasant season opens at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, and runs through Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025. The opening weekend, Oct.
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
Wittchow campaign: Endorsed by Judge Jennifer Dorow for Waukesha County Judge
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Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
Baldwin campaign: Announces new TV ad: “Problem”
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Tammy Baldwin for Senate announced a new TV advertisement, “Problem,” which will air statewide. The ad calls out Eric Hovde’s long record of lying and his plan to slash Social Security, Medicare, and veterans’ benefits, all to spend
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
Marquette Law School: New poll national survey finds approval of U.S. Supreme Court edges upward, but 55% disapprove of the Court’s work
MILWAUKEE – A new Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds that 45% of adults approve of the job the U.S. Supreme Court is doing, while 55% disapprove. In July, approval was 43% and disapproval was 57%. The trend in
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
