Commentary

Viewpoints: Higher education rift in Wisconsin deserves pre- and post-election attention

The four-year UW system received a $250 million increase in the last state budget, compared to $2.7 million in general aid for the tech colleges

Viewpoints: How long must we wait for justice to work for everyone?

At this painful moment, we must ask a question that Black and Brown communities have been forced to ask far too many times across America: How long must we wait for justice to work for all of us

Building skills, confidence and careers

The daughter of a plumber, Erika Cleaver has fond memories of visiting...

April showers bring plenty of work for local businesses

The spring storm that hammered parts of Madison with hailstones — resulting...

How sustainability is helping Dane County businesses innovate, adapt and lead

Across Dane County, something powerful is happening inside businesses of every size...

Small businesses won the tariff case

After years of economic whiplash for small businesses, the U.S. Supreme Court...

Viewpoints: Long-term ties with Japan can help in Wisconsin

Tariffs come and go, but some economic relationships between the United States...

Purple up! April is the Month of the Military Child

Many businesses understand the benefits of employing and supporting military veterans, especially...

State and local tax burdens keep falling

Property tax limits and modest income tax cuts helped drive down Wisconsin’s...

Celebrating women leaders

The tributes are heartfelt and abundant. As I write this column in the...