Thursday, August 13th, 2020
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.”
Wauwatosa’s police union president says state Rep. David Bowen’s accounts of Saturday’s “peaceful protest’ targeting embattled Officer Joseph Mensah are fabricated at best.
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Preston Cole, head of the state Department of Natural Resources, recently instructed his staff that they must strictly follow Gov. Tony Evers’ statewide mask mandate — even if it’s only for keeping up appearances.
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Oregon leftist Gov. Kate Brown’s attempt to put her union pals in front of the unemployment line died in committee this week.
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Sen. Ron Johnson talked about issuing subpoenas to FBI Director Christopher Wray and the committee’s efforts to get answers about the agency’s involvement in the phony Russian collusion probe.
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It’s a nightmare for the woke when they’re forced to wake up. Welcome to radical wacko Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s world.
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In an interview with Fox News’ Mark Levin over the weekend, Barr said partisan politics was tough enough in the early 1990s, but it pales in comparison to the hatred and vitriol coming out of the American left today.
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