Spencer Black: Trump’s destruction of public lands will be a damning part of his legacy
President Donald Trump is robbing us of our incredibly valuable natural heritage that is preserved on our public lands — lands we all own as Americans
Natalie Eilbert: Jane Alexander on the arts, the environment and hope for Gen Z
Jane Alexander, the legendary actress of “The Great White Hope” fame will speak at Cap Times Idea Fest with David Maraniss.
John Nichols: Celebrate Dolly Parton’s working-class solidarity
Dolly Parton lifted up the stories of working-class Americans with an artistry — and an instinctual solidarity — that merits celebration on Labor Day.
James Wigderson: Facing Van Orden
The insurrectionist congressman calls a meeting.
John Torinus: Kwik Trip’s ingenuity, principles spell 1000 stores
Kwik Trip’s unique blend of building blocks in its business plan has created a Wisconsin success story.
James E. Causey: If you are going to yell don’t come. My 6-year-old’s wisdom.
A Milwaukee parent tripped a 9-year-old during a youth football game. The incident reminded me of a lesson my daughter taught me years ago.
Larry Witzling: Downtown Milwaukee boulevard for I-794, completing MARK rail plan will build city
Combined with gateway district for intermodal station, it could transform city’s economy.
Spindell pushes Elections Commission to be more aggressive in reviewing Milwaukee central count issues
GOP appointee Bob Spindell pressed the Elections Commission to be more aggressive in reviewing issues at Milwaukee’s central count that led to delays in reporting results from the Aug. 11 primary, saying he didn’t want the issue covered up. That drew a rebuke from Dem commissioner Mark Thomsen, who responded, “There was no cover-up of anything.”
Rep. Sequanna Taylor: State Rep. Sequanna Taylor Praises Silver Spring Neighborhood Center, Veolia and MMSD for Community-Focused Back-to-School and Environmental Initiative
The Aug. 27 event at Silver Spring Neighborhood Center provided backpacks and school supplies to approximately 60 students while introducing children and families to environmental stewardship through hands-on learning, including a rain barrel demonstration. The activity is part of SSNC’s
ACLU Wisconsin: ACLU of Wisconsin Reacts to Newly Announced Milwaukee Oversight of Surveillance Technology
MILWAUKEE – ACLU of Wisconsin Policy Director Amanda Merkwae released the following statement: “The reforms announced today regarding the use and oversight of Flock by the Milwaukee Police Department is certainly welcome news. These changes are a testament to the
Talking Trade with Dean Haen, Port of Green Bay
In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” Port of Green Bay Director Dean Haen says shipping totals through the northeastern Wisconsin port are ahead of last year, despite the “complete disruption” of commerce in the spring. Heavy snowfall in March
U.S. Sen. Baldwin, Gov. Evers: News: Celebrate groundbreaking for Blatnik Bridge replacement project
Baldwin secured over $1 billion to fund Blatnik Bridge project from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Governor Tony Evers joined Wisconsin and Minnesota leaders to celebrate the official groundbreaking of the Blatnik Bridge
Wisconsin Education Association Council: Recommends David Crowley for governor
The Wisconsin Education Association Council (WEAC), the state’s largest union of educators, recommends David Crowley for Governor of Wisconsin. WEAC’s recommendation, based on feedback from public school educators across Wisconsin, is based on his commitment to students, educators and public
Dept. of Health Services: Celebrates Breastfeeding Awareness Month with partnership, national recognition
Partnership expands resources for military families, builds on WIC program’s successful breastfeeding initiatives The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is celebrating National Breastfeeding Awareness Month by highlighting a partnership that expands breastfeeding support for Wisconsin families and recognizes progress