Monthly Archives: December, 2020
Food insecurity doubles in U.S. during coronavirus shutdowns
(The Center Square) – As 2020 winds down, roughly 23 percent of households in the U.S. are struggling with food insecurity, a number that...
Op-Ed: Wisconsin must do more to promote openness
Last January, a person involved in local emergency management asked the Office of Open Government, part of the state Justice Department, whether emergency preparedness...
Wauwatosa Police Shot Woman at Harwood & Underwood After Altercation
Wauwatosa police have confirmed that an officer shot a woman after responding to a call of a "female subject violently attacking another female." The...
Wayne Rhodes: Denton County Constable’s Office (TX)
Chief Deputy Constable Wayne Rhodes died as the result of complications after contracting COVID-19 while on duty.Chief Deputy Rhodes had served with the Denton...
Georgia election official begs Trump to condemn violent threats
(The Center Square) – A top Georgia election official offered an impassioned plea to President Donald Trump on Tuesday after death threats were leveled...
U.S. Sen. Cassidy joins bipartisan group of lawmakers pushing $908 billion COVID-19 relief
(The Center Square) – U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy on Tuesday joined a “bipartisan, bicameral coalition” of lawmakers to announce a $908 billion COVID-19 aid...
Republican Assembly budget chief Rep. John Nygren leaving Wisconsin legislature
(The Center Square) – Republicans in Wisconsin are shocked and scrambling after the state Assembly’s budget chief abruptly submitted his resignation.
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Op-Ed: Are students liberal? Yes, but not everywhere
When it comes to making news about protests and action for liberal causes, schools in New England seem to dominate the news. We’ve seen...
Ohio’s Portman pushes for state’s craft beer industry
(The Center Square) – Craft beer often brings to mind small shops and a few people brewing up a unique blend to share with...
President Trump sues to overturn Wisconsin vote certification
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump made good Tuesday on his promise to sue over Wisconsin’s election results, but the fate of his...
Judge stops Wisconsin Gov. Evers from publishing coronavirus business list, again
(The Center Square) – Gov. Tony Evers is going to have to wait if he wants to publish a list of businesses in the...
Report: Wireless tax burden highest ever, impacting low-income users the most
(The Center Square) – Taxes, fees and government surcharges on wireless consumers increased again in 2020, a new report by the Tax Foundation found,...
Wisconsin inches closer to certifying Biden win
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s election managers are one step away from formally declaring Joe Biden as the state’s winner.
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