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Much to like in Republicans’ tax plan

June 19, 2025

End to federal public TV subsidies would save $2 million in Milwaukee

Without legislative change, dwindling ranks of young accountants will flee Wisconsin

Courage on Medicaid in the past helps Wisconsin now

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At center of America’s essential debate, Johnson says resist spending frenzy

June 5, 2025

Real answer to siting nuclear plants: ‘Yes, here.’

June 5, 2025

Taxpayers need more simplicity and transparency — not misleading arguments meant to stoke fears of successful choice schools

May 29, 2025

Plans, zoning and annexation form front lines for Wisconsin cities looking to build more housing

May 22, 2025

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At center of America’s essential debate, Johnson says resist spending frenzy

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Taxpayers need more simplicity and transparency — not misleading arguments meant to stoke fears of successful choice schools

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Plans, zoning and annexation form front lines for Wisconsin cities looking to build more housing

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We increasingly live in a world of unsolved crime

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Without legislative change, dwindling ranks of young accountants will flee Wisconsin

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Real answer to siting nuclear plants: ‘Yes, here.’

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State should cut funding to public media

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Derail the Hop permanently

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Wisconsin post-election insights with Rich Lowry

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Now is the time for Wisconsin tax relief

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Ron Johnson: Solutions for U.S. debt and spending debacles

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Explained: Wisconsin’s Constitutional Amendment Vote

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Subject by subject, Wisconsin districts face higher rates of teacher turnover

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Federal prosecutors in Madison have stopped prosecuting cannabis offenses

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To what extent are school districts losing teachers they want?

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Wisconsin student enrollment and teacher staffing trends

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