Disagreement remains over innocent landowner protections after new Evers PFAS proposal

Published   Mar 03, 2025 05:49PM
A Gov. Tony Evers budget plan aims to protect innocent landowners from being put on the hook for PFAS contamination — termed a “good start” by one GOP senator spearheading legislation to combat “forever chemicals.” Evers and the Republican-controlled Legislature... ... Read more

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ review Evers’ state budget

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at Dem Gov. Tony Evers' proposed state budget that GOP Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said was "dead on arrival." Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public ... Read more

Patrick McIlheran: Mobile taxpayers would decide whether Eve

Governor talks of new 9.8% top rate — one that would wallop businesses that don’t flee. ... Read more

Jim Piwowarczyk: ROFR violates conservative values, stifles

By effectively sidelining alternative bidders, the legislation can lead to less favorable terms for consumers and impede the entry of new technology and practices that could emerge from a more open and competitive bidding process. ... Read more

Jeff Mandell: Case demonstrates Schimel’s disregard for the law

Published   Mar 03, 2025 04:21PM
The issue in the case cuts to the heart of democracy: Does a school board need to be transparent to the public when conducting public business? ... Read more

Mark Mone: UWM has weathered cuts, delivered research to imp

As a survivor of multiple cancers, I’m proud that we just launched our third cohort of 15 UWM undergraduates studying cancer with faculty mentors at the Medical College of Wisconsin ... Read more

Dave Cieslewicz: All prisons are local

Gov. Tony Evers’ plan to fix Wisconsin’s penal institutions has a chance. ... Read more

Steven Walters: Republicans reject Gov. Tony Evers’ spendi

The majority party instead vows an income tax cut. ... Read more