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Now what? In November, notes progressive pundit John Nichols, Wisconsin Democrats suffered “the worst defeat of any state party in…
Hard choices For a rising political star, Paul Ryan remains a remarkably lonely political figure. For years, under both Democrats…
The takeover takedown Even in a year of notable failures-from the stimulus to health care reform-the collapse of efforts to…
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Big ideas … and the epic disconnect The job-killing tax and fee increases in the new state budget were bad…
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A New Direction for the Wisconsin Supreme Court Diane Sykes – Fall 2007 Read More… Does Wisconsin Lock Up Too…
2006 Could Prove to be a Watershed Election For Democrats Jeff Mayers – Winter 2007 Read More… My Life and…
Has Wisconsin Lost Its Ethics? Bill Lueders – Spring 2006 Read More… The Future of the NBA in Milwaukee Mark…
Overreaching on Gay Marriage? Charles Sykes – Fall 2006 Read More… Taxing Wisconsin Out of Business Mark Kass – Fall…
A Culture of Complacency Charles Sykes – Winter 2006 Read More… Learning English in Wisconsin Sunny Schubert – Winter 2006…
“Co-Governors” Vie for Republicans’ Hearts Jeff Mayers – Spring 2005 Read More… Spring 2005 Read More… A Better Way to…
A Tale of Two Mayors Mark Kass – Fall 2005 Read More… Milwaukee’s Generation Gap George Lightbourn – Fall 2005…
Covering Crime Jessica McBride – Winter 2005 Read More… Tax Freedom (For Some) Frederic Mohs – Winter 2005 Read More……
A Losing Bet? Filling Wisconsin’s Budget with Casino Revenue Melanie Fonder – Spring 2004 Read More… The Fall of Marvin…
Education Task Force: New Wrapping Can’t Disguise Old Ideas George Lightbourn – Fall 2004 Read More… Revenue Forecasting and the…
After the Freeze Charlie Sykes – Winter 2004 Read More… Milwaukee Public Schools George Lightbourn – Winter 2004 Read More……
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