Malpractice and Lawsuits

A Letter to the Editor of the Madison Wisconsin Paper about how doctors can be sued successfully even if they haven't done anything inappropriately medically

The Case for Gun Control

The Case for gun control. After recent shootings in Colorado and Wisconsin, should we renew the talks on gun control?

The State of Milwaukee

It is pretty terrible

Scott Walker: Promises Kept

From Politifact: Promises Kept from Scott Walker

Mickey Mouse ok for Scott Walker Recall

Mickey Mouse and Adolf Hitler are ok signatures for the Wisconsin Recall so long as they have valid wisconsin addresses

Wisconsin Recall Effort: tainted with corruption?

Wisconsin Recall effort: tainted with corruption?

Walker on Recall: I'm not afraid of losing

Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin has faced backlash for standing up to Wisconsin's Unions and is now facing a recall election. He recently stated in this video that he "isn't afraid of losing"

Tommy Thompson going to Washington?

Tommy Thompson was governor of wisconsin for 14 years, now he looks to represent the state as US Senator

Democrats hold seats in Wisconsin Election Recall

The majority stays with the Republicans, but the Democrats maintain their two seats that were subject to recall

Milwaukee teachers oppose pension contributions

 Milwaukee teachers are opposing contributing to their pensions arguing"We teachers did not create the economic mess we are in" .

Wisconsin Recallmania

Wisconsin Recall-mania set to get under way

Guilty until proven otherwise

Women's Rights Groups want Wisconsin Supreme court Justice to  take a leave of absence amid allegations of assault on a fellow Supreme Court Justice. Prosser has rejected calls for stepping down and sources close to him are stating that he acted in self defense.

Average Teacher Compensation in Milwaukee: $101,091 a year

Average Teacher Compensation in Milwaukee $101,091 a year

Wisconsin Supreme Court Reinstates Walker's collective bargaining law

The wisconsin state supreme court reversed a lower court judge and upheld the collective bargaining law.

Q&A with Senator Ron Johnson about the Debt Ceiling, and Long Term Fiscal Solutions

A Q&A with Republican Senator from Wisconsin Ron Johnson about the Debt Ceiling and the Long Term fiscal security of the United States.

Teacher Fired over Looking At Porn costs School $300,000 in legal fees

Teacher Fired for looking at pornography at school cost the district $300,000 in legal fees.

The most incredulous part is that the union claimed "Union leaders said they're not defending the teacher's behavior. They said the issue is that the discipline was unjust and based on unclear standards."
Unclear Standards? Don't look at pornography at work. Does that rule need to be written down?

School Board Member Wants to Return Docked Pay

Madison teachers who failed to show up to work during the Budget Protests were docked pay. One School Board Member would like to return that money to them in the form of a $200 gift card.

Wisconsin, Collective Bargaining

Just one reason Governor Walker was right in trying to change the rules that allow unions to keep open facilities that are no longer needed. Unions force nearly empty juvenile facility to stay open, even though there is only one juvenile there, the cost is over $300,000.
Is it unreasonable to think that our government should be better?