by CJ Szafir | Jun 9, 2021 | Features
How to put the state budget in the best position for 2023-2025 With the unexpected good news Tuesday of an additional $4.4 billion in tax revenue, the legislature and the governor have the opportunity to accomplish priorities that were often thought to be unrealistic:...
by Benjamin Yount | Jun 8, 2021 | Features
(The Center Square) – The split over whether to spend or save began the instant Wisconsin lawmakers learned the state will see an “unprecedented” $4.4 billion more from taxpayers. The state’s Legislative Fiscal Bureau on Tuesday reported the state is...
by jameswigderson | Jun 7, 2021 | Features
Republican efforts to try to diminish the significance of the riots at the U.S. Capitol on January 6 continue. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) is at the center of another attempt by Republicans to equate the violent attempt to prevent the certification of the 2020...
by jameswigderson | Jun 6, 2021 | Features
In case you were doing something important this weekend like getting a pedicure, enjoying the warm weather, watching an old movie, going to a bar to watch the Milwaukee Bucks, or getting your back-hair waxed, Governor Tony Evers announced at a “virtual”...
by Rohn Bishop | Jun 2, 2021 | Features
My Questions for Senator Ron Johnson A missed opportunity of the Impeachment Trial of President Donald Trump earlier this year was when the U.S. Senate chose to not hear from witnesses. Hearing from witnesses would have added a couple weeks to the trial and it would...
by Dale Kooyenga | May 31, 2021 | Features
“It had been the work not of war, but of justice.” That’s how A.J. Baime described the pacifist Henry Ford’s realization, upon seeing footage from within the concentration camps of defeated Nazi Germany, that retooling his company for war was the right move. The Ford...