Monday, January 25th, 2021
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett had long been itching to spend all that “free” federal money on a downtown streetcar. Now, Barrett’s got The Hop, a $128 million boondoggle of a streetcar traveling a 2.1 loop in downtown Milwaukee. He’s got big expansion plans for his pet project. The Badger Institute takes a closer look at the costly Hop project in its new video report, “Taxpayers Taken for a Ride: The Milwaukee Streetcar.”
Joe Biden infused themes of “unity” throughout his Inaugural speech. Without unity, the new president said, “there is no peace, only bitterness and fury.”
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An Oconto Falls Elementary school teacher told his 4th-grade students that he hopes President Donald Trump will never be president again and that the former president should be “impeached by the Senate,” according to video obtained by Empower Wisconsin.
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Need a laugh? Sure, we all could use a chuckle these dark days. The Washington Post … No, that’s not the punchline yet.
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Tax and spend Tony does it again — this time looking to tax the small businesses his administration has driven to the brink of extinction with lockdowns and other COVID-19 health edicts.
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Empower Wisconsin | Jan. 22, 2021 By Daniel Kelly, Institute for Reforming Government History and experience teach us that nothing…
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Gov. Tony Evers has complained that there isn’t enough supply but federal officials say supply is climbing and vaccine manufacturers are meeting demand — that is the demand of the states’ orders.
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