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Sep 24, 2026

New York’s Massive SEIU Home-Care Drive Is a Preview of Wisconsin’s PPL Future

By MacIver Staff
PerspectivesPerspectives - Sep 21, 2026

BECI 765: Laws Governing Transmission Lines

By Michael Lucas

PerspectivesPerspectives - Sep 15, 2026

AmeriCorps Survived. Its Financial Problems Did, Too.

By Richard Moore

PerspectivesPerspectives - Sep 11, 2026

A Dane County Case Could Quietly Erase Wisconsin’s Election Deadlines

By MacIver Staff

PerspectivesPerspectives - Sep 08, 2026

Once Again, the DNR Is Trying to Rewrite State Law

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Dem's Inflation Desperation

By Dan O’Donnell

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Why I-794 Must Stay

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PerspectivesPerspectives - Nov 18, 2020

Want To Find Vote Fraud? Look No Further Than Nursing Homes

By Dan O’Donnell

PerspectivesPerspectives - Nov 17, 2020

Gov. Evers Warns Of “Very, Very, Very Difficult” Budget Choices Without More Federal Aid 

By MacIver Staff

PerspectivesPerspectives - Nov 11, 2020

Governor Evers’ Strange Surrender

By Dan O’Donnell

PerspectivesPerspectives - Nov 04, 2020

How The Wisconsin Elections Commission Destroyed Fair Elections In Wisconsin

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PerspectivesPerspectives - Oct 28, 2020

The Supreme Court Restores Free and Fair Elections In Wisconsin

By Dan O’Donnell

PerspectivesPerspectives - Oct 21, 2020

A Conspiracy of Silence

By Dan O’Donnell

PerspectivesPerspectives - Oct 14, 2020

Evers Plays the Pandemic Blame Game

By Dan O’Donnell

PerspectivesPerspectives - Oct 07, 2020

Governor Evers Holds Bars and Restaurants Hostage

By Dan O’Donnell

PerspectivesPerspectives - Sep 30, 2020

Sound and Fury, Signifying Nothing

By Dan O’Donnell

PerspectivesPerspectives - Sep 25, 2020

The City of Madison Colludes with the Biden Campaign to Violate Wisconsin Election Law

By Dan O’Donnell

PerspectivesPerspectives - Sep 23, 2020

The Only Emergency is Evers’ Unlawful Emergency Declarations

By MacIver Staff

PerspectivesPerspectives - Sep 16, 2020

How the Wisconsin Elections Commission Illegally Disenfranchised the Green Party

By MacIver Staff

PerspectivesPerspectives - Sep 09, 2020

Why is the Left Making Jacob Blake a Hero?

By MacIver Staff

PerspectivesPerspectives - Sep 08, 2020

Wisconsin Farmers Targeted By Politicians And Agency “Expertise”

By MacIver Staff

PerspectivesPerspectives - Sep 02, 2020

From Shameful to Shameless

By MacIver Staff

PerspectivesPerspectives - Aug 26, 2020

Fanning the Flames

By MacIver Staff

PerspectivesPerspectives - Aug 24, 2020

The Wisconsin Supreme Court Whiffed on How Agencies Use Guidance Documents

By MacIver Staff

PerspectivesPerspectives - Aug 21, 2020

Democrats Snub Wisconsin Again

By Dan O’Donnell

PerspectivesPerspectives - Aug 19, 2020

The Great Public School Swindle - Schools Can Host Daycare But Not Classes?

By Dan O’Donnell

PerspectivesPerspectives - Aug 17, 2020

Wisconsin Should Analyze Its School Funding Model In A World Of Online Education

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