Midweek Reading

The strongest case for urban density isn’t aesthetics, it’s math

Union membership at Wisconsin private employers declined 69% from peak in 1984

The Lasting Legacy Of Redlining

Amy Coney Barrett served as a ‘handmaid’ in Christian group People of Praise

Want to make money? Become a mathematician. Seriously.

Eight Charts that Explain the Market

“The Richest People on the Planet are Criminals”

“If You’re Getting a W-2, You’re a Sucker”

Gun deaths were the leading killer of US children in 2020

The Amazonification of the American workforce

Choice School Must Pay Property Taxes

How Conservatives Fell in Love With Judicial Activism

The Lie About the Supreme Court Everyone Pretends to Believe

Are Performance Improvement Plans Just Code For 'You Should Quit'?

Brewers Cost Taxpayers $1.56 Billion

63% of State’s Corporations Pay No Taxes

Milwaukee deemed 'climate haven' for resistance against climate disasters

Sunday Reading

Water Safety, Lead Removal Plans Advance At Milwaukee City Hall
Watch 1998 Rudy Giuliani Torpedo 2018 Rudy Giuliani's Trump Arguments
Minnesota Outpaces Wisconsin, Report Says
Who Is The Freeloader: The Working Poor On Food Stamps - Or Corporations That Don't Pay Them Enough?
Trump Orders Help For Chinese Phone-Maker After China Approves Money For Trump Project
Journey Through The Land Of Extreme Poverty: Welcome To America
Scott Walker Has A Message For Wisconsin Voters: Here's Some Cash
All Betsy Devos Knows Is How To Profit From Schoolchildren
Enrollment Counts Expose Loophole In Wisconsin Parental Choice Program
Democratic Candidates For Governor Would End A Nation's First
Former DOT Head Is Scott Walker's Chief Critic On Transportation
The Anti-Roads Governor
The 9.9 Percent Is The New American Aristocracy

Choice Helps Few Public School Students

Choice Helps Few Public School Students. 68% of voucher students already attended private schools.

Weekend Reading

Choice Schools Must Share Data
Tom Barrett Signs Milwaukee Lead Pipe Removal Ordinance
5 Ways of Redrawing The U.S. Electoral Map That Actually Makes Sense
All This Talk of Voter Fraud? Across The U.S., Officials Found Next To None
Did Voter ID Laws Hurt Election Turnout? Look At Milwaukee
Tom Brady's Personal Guru Is A Glorified Snake-Oil Salesman
The Electoral College Is Great For Whiter States, Lousy For Cities
The Irrationality Within Us
Keynesian Economics: Is It Time For The Theory To Rise From The Dead?
Under Trump, Red States Are Finally Going To Be Able To Turn Themselves Into Poor, Unhealthy Paradises
Obama's Economy
Trump Inherits Obama Boom
Seattle Offers Lesson For Milwaukee
Minimum Wage Foes Tripped Up By Facts
Memo To Corporate America: Pay More. Treat People Better.
The Really Rich Got Richer, According To IRS's Top 400
The U.S. Is A Low-Tax Nation

Charter Schools

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John Oliver Slams Charter Schools And His Critics Totally Miss The Point

Weekend Reading

Choice Schools Not Outperforming MPS
House Bill Would Give Employers "Flexibility"
Infrastructure In America

Mapping Out Arguments Against Chained CPI
The Myth Of The Failing Bridge
A Pension Deficit Disorder
Why Do People Hate Deficits?
Why Republicans Are Wrong About Recalls
7 Chilling Facts About Retirement
The 401(K) Is A $240 Billion Waste

Weekend Reading

Bradley Foundation Builds Conservative Empire
For Business, Golden Days; For Workers, The Dross
House Prices & Current Account Deficits
Mackinac Center Emails Reveal True Motives
Quality Doesn't Follow Rise In Voucher Schools
$7.7 Trillion in Secret Federal Reserve Loans To Banks?
State Jobs Carried An Asterisk
Structure Of Excuses
Take A Stand Against School Vouchers
Why School Choice Fails

Midweek Reading

Conservatives Thwart Economic Growth
Exploding The "Non-Payer" Tax Myth
Is Overregulation Driving U.S. Companies Offshore?
The 1% Turns Class War Into Generation War
School 'Reform': A Failing Grade
Who Rules The Global Economy
Why Supply Side Economics Won't Solve The Current Economic Malaise

Weekend Reading

Choice schools not outperforming MPS

As economy sputters, a timid Fed

How Bill Gates misinterprets education facts

Just say no to voucher expansion

Rule tying executive compensation to risk

When standardized test scores soured in D.C., were the gains real?