Wisconsin Voices

1. What is the number one challenge facing Wisconsin today and why? Our education system is failing the next generation. Students are being pushed to the next grade, the next class, the next school, without achieving comprehension of basic ...

IRG’s Take: "Americans are growing increasingly nervous and delaying major (even minor) purchases. Meanwhile investors are seeking safer havens as they play with our 401Ks, sending the economy further towards recession. At a minimum, talk of a ...

Governor Tony Evers recently proposed some expensive, ineffective ideas, but, as children head back, let’s focus on where schools are serving students well. Good school systems have steady, high-quality teachers, excellent curricula, and ...

What happened? The Legislative Audit Bureau released its audit of the Public Service Commission’s (PSC) Broadband Grant Program last Friday. The audit focused on two specific grant rounds involving the use of federal funds from two coronavirus ...

1. What is the number one challenge facing Wisconsin today and why? Demographics. It's a huge challenge for states, but especially us in the upper Midwest. In many industries, we've seen technology ease the need for people, but at a certain ...