by Howard Marklein | Feb 28, 2021 | Features
Recent polls by USA Today, Gallup, CNN, Fox News and others tell us that a very large number of Americans do not trust the outcome of the November 2020 election. The US News & World Report recently reported that a Gallup poll released on February 11,...
by Howard Marklein | Feb 21, 2021 | Features
Governor Tony Evers presented his budget message on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 via a video recording. The governor’s budget message, once again, is a wish list of things for Madison and includes several divisive policy items that should be discussed in the regular...
by Howard Marklein | Jan 17, 2021 | Features
On Tuesday, January 12, 2021, the Wisconsin State Senate amended and passed Assembly Bill (AB) 1, which is a COVID-19 Compromise bill. This legislation provides liability protections for schools, churches and employers, creates an Essential Visitor option for...
by Howard Marklein | Jan 11, 2021 | Features
It is always difficult to write a column about a topic that is continuing to develop. By the time you read this, this bill may be passed and signed. Or, it may have changed. Or, it may still be in the works. The bottom-line is that the Wisconsin legislature is working...
by Howard Marklein | Dec 7, 2020 | Features
As we near the end of 2020, Wisconsin faces the stark reality that Federal funds for COVID-19 operations in our state will not be funded unless the Federal governments acts. The likelihood of Congress reaching an agreement before the Christmas holiday is bleak. The...
