Don’t let the sacrifices of the fallen be in vain

Sympathetic media stories and pictures of cute dogs aside, the domestic terrorists who attempted to take the law onto themselves and descended a Madisonarea animal breeding and research facility last month with the intent of stealing the animals crossed a line. Organizers, in particular, should face severe consequences for their actions as a deterrent to others. In March, a group of self-descri...

Gov. Tony Evers, assembly leader Robin Vos, and senate majority leader Devin LeMahieu released a plan that would spend down $1.8 billion of the state surplus and in the process allow taxpayers to keep more money in their pockets and greatly bolster state aid for special education programs. Gov. Tony Evers, assembly leader Robin Vos, and senate majority leader Devin LeMahieu came together this w...

There is a saying among artists and performers that “art requires sacrifice.” Historically, some artists and performers have this to extreme with their willingness to put their health and lives on their line for their passions. A more pragmatic approach to that phrase is that people need to be willing to put in the work to create something worthwhile. A performer must be willing to sacri...