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Letter | Crowley's healthcare proposal good for small businesses
16+ hour, 53+ min ago (262+ words) The Capital Times Letters to the Editor Dear Editor: I launched an affordable interior design company in November 2023, a year after leaving a corporate job due to burnout. That year, I paid $300 a month for GHC coverage through the ACA…...
Opinion | GOP has lost credibility, but Dems still need a vision
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (530+ words) California Gov. Gavin Newsom meets with voters and local leaders while campaigning for Democrats ahead of the midterm elections in Aiken, South Carolina, on Sept. 4. But what happens if that argument collides with voters’ lived experience? If economic pressures and…...
Letter | Dem majorities can end tariff foolishness
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (149+ words) captimes.com Letters to the Editor Dear Editor: President Trump's Canadian tariff war is just history rhyming. It is not a novel idea to try to annex Canada by blasting it with tariffs. This failed once before and backfired after…...
Editorial | Why is Tom Tiffany avoiding multiple debates?
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (454+ words) Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, left, and U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany For the first time since 1990, the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association will not host a debate between the major-party candidates for governor. Why? Because Republican nominee Tom Tiffany rejected an invitation from…...
Letter | State must hold Enbridge accountable
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (208+ words) Dear Editor: Enbridge thinks they're above the law. And Wisconsin’s leaders are letting them act like it. In just two years, Enbridge has been responsible for Wisconsin’s largest crude oil spill — and now the state’s largest natural gas liquids spill....
Opinion | Dianne Hesselbein has never faced a Democratic rival. I want to change that.
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (695+ words) Nathan Kalmoe is running as a write-in candidate to challenge state Sen. Dianne Hesselbein, the minority leader of the Wisconsin Senate. I’m a political scientist. My colleagues and I define democracy as a system where the people choose our leaders…...
Opinion | Voters need to prioritize school funding
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (453+ words) The Capital Times It has been a few years, but there are some things you donât forget. During my first week as a teacher, I remember having a lot to worry about. Everything was new. Was I prepared? Would…...
Opinion | Two attacks on America; two very different responses
1+ week, 3+ day ago (790+ words) A journalist films a video during a preview of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum’s newest exhibition, "In Their Honor: 25 Years of 9/11-Inspired Service," in New York on Aug. 31. America has experienced many moments of tragedy, but two dates stand apart: Sept. 11, 2001, and…...
Letter | Trump a model of transparancy | Letters to the Editor | captimes.com
1+ week, 3+ day ago (124+ words) Letter | Trump a model of transparancy The Capital Times Letters to the Editor Dear Editor: Many people are critical of President Donald-J-Trump-thanks-for-your-attention-to-this-matter. They feel he has violated constitutional, legal and ethical norms. But there is one area in which his…...
Editorial | Crowley backs worker rights; Tiffany wants to crush them
1+ week, 4+ day ago (545+ words) Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, left, and U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany Abraham Lincoln said it best: “Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first…...