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Promoting employment, rather than simply awarding benefits, should be the central goal of Wisconsin’s safety net program design.

Florida’s politics, suggests Owens, which are more confidently conservative than in Wisconsin.

“The days of white liberal guilt are coming to an end and thank God for it.”

Economic freedom is a fundamental animating idea of the republic that people should be free to work, build, hire, save, invest, trade and make their own economic choices without unnecessary interference from government.

The choice Wisconsin leaders make about income tax policy will have important implications for the state’s future competitiveness and prosperity.

When girls at New Richmond High School complained that their privacy was being invaded, those authorities in essence told girls they were the problem.

The Wisconsin Legislature’s “Socialist Caucus” drafted a bill that would add a 17.7% top bracket for households earning $1 million.

Wisconsin and Ontario are both manufacturing centers with similar economic strengths and vulnerabilities. The Badger State should learn from Ontario’s mistakes.

In 1969, nearly nine out of 10 American children lived in households with two married parents. By 2023, that figure had fallen to roughly six in 10.

From 2011 to 2024, Wisconsin counties beat their Illinois counterparts 103 percent to 68 percent in private-sector economic output.