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Yearly Archives: 2020

Tory Lowe: Activist Discusses ‘Socially Engineered’ Protests & Virtual Schooling

We initially reached out to Milwaukee community activist Tory Lowe to ask him about a Facebook post he wrote about being on a state...

Study: NASA generated $64.3 billion in economic output last year

(The Center Square) – The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) generated an estimated $64.3 billion in economic output across the nation last year,...

Campus survey: 42 percent of students say their college doesn’t empower free speech

(The Center Square) – Conservative students on college campuses across the U.S. are more likely to self-sensor than their more liberal classmates out of...

Cities with the largest increase in home prices over the past decade

According to data from Zillow, home prices in the U.S. have climbed over 42 percent in the past decade. While the country’s housing market...

Poll: Support for school choice increases by 10 percentage points in four months

(The Center Square) – A RealClear Opinion Research poll of 2,020 registered voters in August saw a 10-point increase in support of school choice...

Tripp Grebe’s Censored Op-Ed Opposing Defunding the Police [READ HERE]

Tripp Grebe is a sophomore at the University of Wisconsin - Madison and was a columnist for The Badger Herald, an independent student newspaper...

WILL steps up legal challenge against Gov. Evers’ mask mandate

(The Center Square) – A legal challenge to Gov. Tony Evers’ mask mandate was filed Monday in Polk County.The Wisconsin Institute for Law and...

Forensics coach expects policy to take back seat to politics during first presidential debate

(The Center Square) – A Northern Illinois University forensics coach is expecting a familiar theme with Tuesday night’s presidential debate between President Donald Trump...

NCAA, lawmakers reach agreement on federal bill to allow athlete compensation

(The Center Square) – A bipartisan push in Congress, led by a former collegiate star and NFL player, seeks to lift the ban on...

Op-Ed: The Democrat who saved us from FDR’s court-packing scheme

“Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever."– William Howard TaftAs darkness descended on the U.S. economy in 1932, everyone was...

University of Wisconsin at Madison ranked 42nd on U.S. News top universities list

University of Wisconsin at Madison was ranked the top university in Wisconsin, according to a new U.S. News analysis that rated the school 42nd...

The Most Appalling Amy Coney Barrett Twitter Attacks

That didn't take the "tolerant" left very long. Although they probably won't be able to accuse Amy Barrett of supposedly misbehaving at a high...

Trump selects Amy Coney Barrett to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on U.S. Supreme Court bench

(The Center Square) – Amy Coney Barrett was introduced Saturday as President Donald Trump's nominee to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on...

The $3,415 monthly cost of living in St. Croix County is the highest in Wisconsin

Residents of St. Croix County need to make $3,415 every month to maintain a modest standard of living, making it the most expensive place...

North Carolina U.S. Senate preview: Tillis faces 3 challengers

(The Center Square) – North Carolina incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis is being challenged by Democrat Cal Cunningham, the Constitution Party's Kevin Hayes...

Union fee refund cases from Illinois to be considered by SCOTUS in October

(The Center Square) – A case regarding whether unions must refund fees collected from the paychecks of public sector employees who aren’t members will...

Audit shows over 99% of Wisconsin unemployment calls went unanswered

(The Center Square) – A new report from the Legislative Audit Bureau reports 99.5% of calls to the Department of Workforce Development’s call centers...

Wauwatosa Policing Committee Chair Threatened to Knock Out Police Officer [VIDEO]

John Larry, the Wauwatosa police and inequities committee chair, was captured on body camera threatening to knock out and slap 'the sh*t out of'...

Warning signs in Pennsylvania of mail ballot chaos in November

The state of Pennsylvania is rapidly emerging as a contentious battleground where Republicans and Democrats are fighting over one of the most hot-button issues...

Report questions Wisconsin’s coronavirus math, positive test rate

(The Center Square) – There are questions as to whether a simple math error is making Wisconsin’s coronavirus outbreak look worse than it really...

Wisconsin residents who used to live in Illinois could be entitled to Facebook settlement

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin residents who relocated from Illinois since 2011 could be eligible to participate in a cash settlement the state of...

Ohio National Guard activated for presidential debate

(The Center Square) – Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Thursday activated around 300 Ohio National Guard troops to help with security surrounding next week’s...

UW President Tommy Thompson to state government: Stop over-bossing us

(The Center Square) – The president of the University of Wisconsin System said his plan to borrow up to $1 billion as a pathway...

From Illinois? Your Facebook account could entitle you to at least $200 in a settlement

(The Center Square) – Illinoisans, even former Illinoisans, with a Facebook account have likely seen a notification that they’re entitled to a cash settlement...

Trump’s remarks on ballots draw mixed reactions

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump declined to make an overt commitment to a peaceful transfer of power if he should lose the...

Absentee ballot ruling appealed, judge refuses to change Wisconsin voter ID law

(The Center Square) – The courts continue to shape the November election in Wisconsin. The state’s Republican-led legislature on Wednesday appealed this week’s ruling...

870,000 U.S. workers file new unemployment claims; overall rate dips slightly

(The Center Square) – About 870,000 workers filed new unemployment claims last week, a slight increase from the week prior though the overall unemployment...

Two Louisville officers shot as protesters take to the streets

(The Center Square) - Two Louisville Metro Police Department officers were shot Wednesday night as protestors hit the streets in the Kentucky city’s downtown...

No officers indicted in death of Breonna Taylor

(The Center Square) - A grand jury in Louisville, Ky., on Wednesday declined to indict any law enforcement officers in the death of Breonna...

Evers Administration wants $300 million in cuts in current budget

(The Center Square) – State government and the University of Wisconsin System have been ordered to cut $301 million from their current budgets.Gov. Tony...

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