2 hrs ago | Green Bay Press-Gazette
Taxpayers Alliance official: State budget has little cushion
Marshfield residents expressed concern about how the next state budget will impact job growth and health care during a presentation by Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance President Todd Berry on Tuesday at the Marshfield Area Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
6 hrs ago | The Daily Page
Citizen Dave: Wisconsin conservatives are killing jobs, boosting Minnesota
Minnesota is levitating. The state is lifting away from Wisconsin and heading off into the 21st century while Wisconsin is working hard to reestablish the economy and social mores of the Dark Ages.
Protesters jailed as they decry Republican shift in North Carolina
A conservative shift by North Carolina's first Republican-led government in more than a century is drawing weekly protests to the state capital of Raleigh, but some lawmakers are defiantly standing their ground.
Venture capital ready for Walker's signature
At last, Wisconsin has a venture capital fund. The bill, including a minor amendment passed in committed, received bipartisan support.
WSJ.com The article, "Get me out of Milwaukee," ran this past weekend and is written by Joe Barrett .
Some states boosting funding for colleges that hold line on tuition
After years of deep budget cuts, several states are poised to boost higher education funding this year, often in exchange for a promise by public colleges and universities to freeze tuition.
Scott Walker announces youth summer job program for city
Gov. Scott Walker announced in Milwaukee on Tuesday that his administration has pledged $500,000 to support his own summer youth employment program.
Senate Confirms 2 of Walker's Regent Nominees
The state Senate has unanimously confirmed two of Gov. Scott Walker's nominees to the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents.
Lawmakers are poised to pass a budget this week which will cut the state's health care program for low-income people.
Shell game with OUR state budget very confusing! Part III- PK-12 Public Education
TODAY our WI State Assembly picks up the "SHELL GAME" which is our WI State Budget for 2013-15! Are YOU are aware of the REAL provisions of the budget approved by the Joint Finance Committee even after their ALL-NIGHT session? I urge you to be sure YOU are aware.
Yes, I was completely surprised by all of the kind words on Friday; an I'm very grateful for the effort behind it and the sentiments expressed.
School voucher expansion expected to be a hot topic in budget discussions
Wisconsin lawmakers are headed to Madison to talk about Governor Scott Walker's budget proposal.
Letters: Too much cash flowing in politics
Congressman getting along is a dreamy thought, but it would do nothing to change the sorry state of affairs that exist in Washington.
New rules let Wis. meatpacker sell to other states
Formal charges are expected to be filed later this week against the Rib Lake mother accused of trying to kill four of her six children.
In Wisconsin Assembly, No Signs, No Cameras, No Outbursts, No Duct Tape. Soon, (Almost) No Abortion
Scott Walker fiefdom formerly known as Wisconsin has fast-tracked three anti-abortion bills ostensibly about "having full knowledge of the decision that women are about to make" - including one mandating that a medically unnecessary ultrasound be performed on a pregnant woman, with the image, fetal heartbeat and description of the fetus provided to ... (more)
Is Scott Walker the GOP's Sleeper Presidential Candidate?
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker polls near the bottom of would-be presidential contenders.
Mental health poses challenges for Wisconsin
After recent mass shootings, a nationwide call to action was issued to help those who suffer from mental health issues.
Democrats' Walker strategy involves - player named later'
The predictable buzz from the state Democratic Party convention was, "Watch out, Gov. Scott Walker.
Your views: What's on your mind?
Public taxes must only support public schools, which are for all people. Would the vouchers proposal have passed if there were more Muslim-affiliated private schools than Christian-affiliated ones in the area? I don't think so.
Wisconsin and Minnesota -- governments next-door going in opposite directions
Wisconsin has been cutting taxes, curbing unions, expanding private school vouchers and rejecting hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding.