Viewpoints
Respect and civility rediscovered
I recently found a place where conservatives and liberals gathered to debate the issues. They did so peacefully, respectfully...
‘Jobs Now’ would be slush fund for special interests
Editor's note: Thomas Hefty, a former chief executive officer of Cobalt Corp. who has served on economic development commissions...
Wall Street ruins many sound business models
Have you ever observed the energy that leaders of publicly traded companies exert to announce and then deliver promised...
All UW campuses deserve flexibility
I recently joined with my colleagues Mike Lovell, the new Chancellor of UW-Milwaukee; UW-Whitewater Chancellor Richard Telfer, and the...
Milwaukee officials want fair share of transit funds
Five prominent Milwaukee area leaders are asking state legislators to provide more funding for Milwaukee County buses, and they...
WHEDA will be economic development catalyst
During my travels I've discovered that the devoted people of Wisconsin possess an inherent work ethic truly second to...
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The state should not cut Milwaukee County’s transit aid
Editor's note: The following letter was sent to Wisconsin State Rep. Robin Vos and Sen. Alberta Darling. The letter...
Wisconsin corruption is greased by money
When did corruption influence overtake state politics?My guess is that it started during Tommy Thompson's last two terms when...
Senate majority disregards decency
In its rush to pass legislation to restrict voting before the recall elections, the majority party in the state...
Small businesses are key to economic recovery
Small businesses are the backbone of our economy. Nearly two out of every three jobs are created by small...
