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Monthly Archives: November, 2020

WILL asks that Racine Public Health Boss be held in contempt

(The Center Square) – The schools in Racine are not open, and the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty wants the city’s public health...

Op-Ed: The pandemic has changed education. Now let’s change how we fund education

The COVID-19 pandemic has provided an unprecedented opportunity to rethink education in America. Instead of hoping for a return to “normal,” let’s learn from...

UW Economist: Wisconsin economic comeback started with end of Safer At Home

(The Center Square) – Hundreds of thousands of people continue to be out of work in Wisconsin, but one University of Wisconsin economist says...

Op-Ed: Joe Biden’s net-zero isn’t normal

Those hoping that a vote for Joe Biden would be a ticket to normalcy will be disappointed. “At this moment of profound crisis,” the...

Ballotpedia has tracked 132 lawsuits regarding public-sector union policy since Janus decision

On June 27, 2018, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its decision in Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal...

Op-Ed: With right holiday pricing, USPS can ‘sleigh’ financial expectations

Holiday time is fast approaching, but unfortunately Santa (and millions of families) will be forced to quarantine throughout December. Kris Kringle has offloaded many...

Op-Ed: Voting is not a constitutional right, but counting them is

“Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they...

The Sunday Read: K-12 remote learning is flaming trash

(The Center Square) – I have two children in public grade school here in Illinois. ...

George Soros’ Influence on Wisconsin Journalism Exposed

We connect the dots between George Soros, Wisconsin's flagship university and Wisconsin Watch. Wisconsin Watch, a 501(c)(3) organization that disseminates news stories to many prominent...

CDC committee to discuss COVID-19 vaccine next week

(The Center Square) - The group of medical and public health experts that develops recommendations for vaccine use for the Centers for Disease and...

Disney to lay off 4,000 more employees than it initially reported

(The Center Square) - The Walt Disney Co. is planning to layoff about 4,000 more employees than it initially reported to the federal government...

Disney to layoff 4,000 more employees than it initially reported

(The Center Square) - The Walt Disney Co. is planning to layoff about 4,000 more employees than it initially reported to the federal government...

5.71% of Wisconsin residents lack health insurance, study finds

Wisconsin residents without health insurance represent 5.71% of the state’s population, the eighth lowest percentage among the 50 states, according to a new study...

Whitefish Bay campus ranked top high school in Wisconsin

Whitefish Bay High School, where the average SAT score is 1340, was ranked the best public high school in Wisconsin, according to a review...

Op-Ed: A Thanksgiving worthy of America

Turkey and stuffing. Detroit Lions Football. Turkey trots. Parades and the arrival of Santa followed by frenzied shopping on Black Friday and Cyber Monday....

Op-Ed: Celebrate Thanksgiving with Plimoth Patuxet Museums

As Americans gather together to celebrate Thanksgiving, Plimoth Patuxet Museums (PPM) can help shed light on the origins of one of the nation’s most...

Republican Assembly budget chief points to uncertainty in Wisconsin revenue numbers

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin is not going to lose money heading into the state’s next budget, but there will not be enough money...

Wisconsin’s stimulus money nearly all spent, mostly on government

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s $2 billion in coronavirus stimulus money is almost all gone, and the biggest chunk of it has gone to...

SCOTUS grants review in two cases concerning law enforcement officers’ search-and-seizure authority

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has granted review in two cases for a total of two hours of oral argument during...

Wisconsin governor, health secretary warn of Thanksgiving dangers

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers says people need to make the “hard choices” and skip a big Thanksgiving this year. ...

Reports: Trump plans to attend Pennsylvania legislative hearing on election

(The Center Square) – Media reports Wednesday morning indicate that President Donald Trump might accompany his personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, to a hearing of...

Traveling over Thanksgiving? Here are the states with restrictions on travel

Heading into Thanksgiving, 12 states plus the District of Columbia have active restrictions on travel intended to reduce the spread of coronavirus. Since the...

Tom Barrett Names Public Defender Head of Fire & Police Commission

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett has chosen a public defender - Leon Todd - to run the city's Fire and Police Commission. Barrett praised Todd's...

Giuliani set to appear before hearing conducted by Pennsylvania Republicans

(The Center Square) – Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who is leading President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the...

Expected census delays may postpone state redistricting efforts in 2021

On Nov. 19, U.S. Census Bureau Director Steve Dillingham announced that, “during post-collection processing, certain processing anomalies have been discovered” in the 2020 United...

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals rules Texas and Louisiana can enforce ban on Medicaid funding Planned Parenthood

(The Center Square) – The Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday that the governments of Texas and Louisiana can enforce their regulatory...

Op-Ed: The FBI spying denial that never grows cold

Opponents of President Donald Trump are now using their denial of proven 2016 surveillance of the Trump campaign to dismiss charges of 2020 election...

State Rep. Brostoff: Milwaukee Police Are Violent Bullies & White Supremacists

  Wisconsin State Rep. Jonathan Brostoff, a virulently anti-police Democrat who represents parts of Milwaukee, has called the two Milwaukee police unions that represent all...

Wisconsin’s lame duck lawsuit-limit law to be challenged again

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s governor and attorney general are going back to court. This time, it's to challenge a law limiting what they...

Who Killed Roniel Sylvester Jr.? A Promising Life Interrupted

"Bullets careened through the kitchen window and struck him in the eye."  Roniel Sylvester Jr. was "literally a person you would be proud to say...

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