State legislature needs to show up or shut up

Gov. Tony Evers was wrong in vetoing legislation that sought to provide regulation for service animals including emotional support animals. On Dec. 5, Evers vetoed Republicansponsored legislation stating that it did not include enough input from disabled groups. “[L]egislation affecting the rights and protections of Wisconsinites with disabilities should be developed in consultation and co...

It is December 2025 in America, do you know who your city council member is? How about your school board members or county board representative? Newscasts and headlines focus on state and national headlines and the decision makers whose wisdom (or foolishness, depending on your perspective) guides policy and actions at those levels. Americans are barraged with a constant stream of breaking news...

Here’s a Christmas story, with a factual reality. We have an unknown group of people involved with Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein’s activities. There’s also the victims, the law enforcement agencies, the judges, lawyers, court clerks, witnesses, and all the people who were employed by Epstein and his wealthy visitors, doing their domestic jobs, who were around their employers 24/7. And all...