Author Carol Anderson will discuss her book "The Second," which concludes with an examination of the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, at the Wisconsin Book Festival on Thursday.
"Bernie Sanders is not going to let Democrats downsize their vision for the future without a fight."
"Unfortunately, Wisconsin has no real protection against abuses by Vos and his cronies."
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Kleefisch, the former lieutenant governor under Walker and a leading gubernatorial candidate, danced around recent questions about whether she would sign legislation that would allow the Wisconsin Legislature to overturn a popular vote result.
"Police report that an inordinate number of guns confiscated in Chicago are traced back to Wisconsin and Indiana."
UW-Milwaukee Professor Melissa Scanlan's new book is an ambitious effort to show how cooperative business models can help mitigate climate change, pay living wages and serve communities.
Faced with defeat in 2008, Gableman's campaign unleashed a vicious ad targeting Louis Butler, which resembled the Willie Horton ad that supporters of former President George H.W. Bush used to smear Mike Dukakis in 1988.
The departing chancellor is a bonafide A-lister. Finding another — given the relentless interference in UW-Madison by anti-intellectual Republicans in the Legislature — will likely be extremely difficult.
"Soglin, after all, has been a key contributor to not only Madison politics, but to the city's progress for the past five decades."
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"The investments we make today are critical to make sure students learn new skills and are prepared to enter the workforce."
"This was a community effort, with close, repeated and consistent communication between medical experts, camp administration, staff and families. "
"Will fails to appreciate that, for many Americans, "happiness" is putting food on the table, keeping a roof over the family’s head and having enough money to pay for medical care."
When the pandemic began last year and many folks adjusted to life at home, farmers, processors and other agriculture community members were on the frontlines. In fact, Wisconsin farmers have been essential workers for centuries. In times of peace, war, pandemic or recession, our crop, dairy …
"It's time, decided the Bayview Foundation, the nonprofit that serves as the administrator, to bite the bullet and renovate."
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi is advancing center-left spending plans that focus on COVID, mental health and climate change. What’s absent is the reflexive Republican sabotage so common outside the Madison area.
"These men chose greed, plain and simple. They refused to free people because they benefited from forced labor."
"The elections are just part of it. Equally disturbing is the endless fight over dealing with a pandemic that continues to kill people and ruin lives."
"Republicans have authorized spending millions to gerrymander the Legislature for another decade, to give polluters the upper hand on environmental policy and to undermine faith in our American democracy."
