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Apr
2021

13 April 2021

Evers’ budget would fund green jobs, renewable energy

Gov. Tony Evers’ budget includes some three dozen recommendations from his Climate Change Task Force, including tens of millions in new investm...

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Evers’ budget would fund green jobs, renewable energy

Gov. Tony Evers’ budget includes some three dozen recommendations from his Climate Change Task Force, including tens of millions in new investm...

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Posted on April 13, 2021

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Apr
2021

06 April 2021

Don’t claim public health is ‘priority’ when it apparently isn’t

In as fine an example of government doublespeak as we’ve heard in some time, Clark County on Tuesday issued a press release announcing that it ...

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Don’t claim public health is ‘priority’ when it apparently isn’t

In as fine an example of government doublespeak as we’ve heard in some time, Clark County on Tuesday issued a press release announcing that it ...

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Posted on April 6, 2021

Election lawsuits cost millions

The legal fight over Wisconsin’s 2020 elections cost taxpayers nearly $3 million in private attorneys, according to bills obtained by WisPolitic...

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Election lawsuits cost millions

The legal fight over Wisconsin’s 2020 elections cost taxpayers nearly $3 million in private attorneys, according to bills obtained by WisPolitic...

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Posted on April 6, 2021

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Mar
2021

30 March 2021

New vs. old: Let costs decide

One thing should be clear in the city of Greenwood’s ongoing discussions about a public library upgrade: something needs to be done to better t...

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New vs. old: Let costs decide

One thing should be clear in the city of Greenwood’s ongoing discussions about a public library upgrade: something needs to be done to better t...

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Posted on March 30, 2021

Evers, GOP at odds over who controls COVID funds

Another legal showdown is looming between the Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and the Republican-run Legislature. GOP Assembly Speaker Robin Vos is...

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Evers, GOP at odds over who controls COVID funds

Another legal showdown is looming between the Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and the Republican-run Legislature. GOP Assembly Speaker Robin Vos is...

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Posted on March 30, 2021

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Mar
2021

23 March 2021

Are we through with this yet?

By almost every available statistic, this area has weathered the COVID-19 storm. While that is surely great news, let’s not be of such short-ter...

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Are we through with this yet?

By almost every available statistic, this area has weathered the COVID-19 storm. While that is surely great news, let’s not be of such short-ter...

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Posted on March 23, 2021

Last year was a record one for gun background checks

Wisconsin in 2020 shattered the record for most firearm background checks, an indicator the year of the COVID-19 pandemic also marked a huge year...

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Last year was a record one for gun background checks

Wisconsin in 2020 shattered the record for most firearm background checks, an indicator the year of the COVID-19 pandemic also marked a huge year...

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Posted on March 23, 2021

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Mar
2021

16 March 2021

Make redistricting transparent

Wisconsin lawmakers will soon begin redrawing congressional and state voting boundaries, in accordance with the latest Census. It’s a good time...

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Make redistricting transparent

Wisconsin lawmakers will soon begin redrawing congressional and state voting boundaries, in accordance with the latest Census. It’s a good time...

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Posted on March 16, 2021

Budget proposal adds acupuncture to Medicaid list

Expanding Medicaid benefits to include acupuncture therapy could aid Wisconsin’s fight against the opioid epidemic as well as treat mental hea...

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Budget proposal adds acupuncture to Medicaid list

Expanding Medicaid benefits to include acupuncture therapy could aid Wisconsin’s fight against the opioid epidemic as well as treat mental hea...

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Posted on March 16, 2021

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Mar
2021

09 March 2021

If they fail, we need to know it

When government fails, it’s the rare public official who says, “Oops. My fault.” That’s human nature, particularly for officials in th...

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If they fail, we need to know it

When government fails, it’s the rare public official who says, “Oops. My fault.” That’s human nature, particularly for officials in th...

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Posted on March 9, 2021

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Evers’ budget would fund green jobs, renewable energy

Evers’ budget would fund green jobs, renewable energy

06

Don’t claim public health is ‘priority’ when it apparently isn’t

Don’t claim public health is ‘priority’ when it apparently isn’t

Election lawsuits cost millions

Election lawsuits cost millions

30

New vs. old: Let costs decide

New vs. old: Let costs decide

Evers, GOP at odds over who controls COVID funds

Evers, GOP at odds over who controls COVID funds

23

Are we through with this yet?

Are we through with this yet?

Last year was a record one for gun background checks

Last year was a record one for gun background checks

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Make redistricting transparent

Make redistricting transparent

Budget proposal adds acupuncture to Medicaid list

Budget proposal adds acupuncture to Medicaid list

09

If they fail, we need to know it

If they fail, we need to know it

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