147 Districts Have Spent $138 Million Over “Caps” Since 2009 MADISON – Since 2009, 147 school districts have spent $138 million above state-imposed revenue limits without approval of referendum voters. This is the key finding of an analysis from the nonpartisan Wisconsin Tax?payers Alliance (WISTAX) released today in its biweekly Focus newsletter. Since passage of…
Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty
New WILL Study Compares The Efficiency of Milwaukee’s Public Schools
Independent, non-instrumentality charters are doing more with much less May 19, 2016 – Milwaukee, WI – Dr. Will Flanders and CJ Szafir at the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) coauthored a new report, “Bang for the Buck,” that analyzes which public schools* in Milwaukee produce the best outcomes per tax dollars spent. By…
Marita Noon
Colorado Supreme Court embraces the rule of law, not the fear mongering of the anti-fossil-fuel movement
On Monday, May 2 the Colorado Supreme Court ruled on what the New York Times (NYT) called: “a lengthy battle for energy production.” The court’s unanimous decision to strike down two cities’ limits on fracking is a victory for oil-and-gas companies and a “disappointment” to anti-fossil-fuel activists. Several states, including Colorado’s neighbors, New Mexico and…
Larry Bell
Billionaire’s Club Funds Climate Crisis Propaganda
A 2014 U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Minority Staff Report titled “How a Club of Billionaires and Their Foundations Control the Environmental Movement and Obama’s EPA” describes a powerful far left political machine that conducts lobbying under the guise of “charitable giving.” Established by about a dozen prominent foundations, the elite group…
Marita Noon
Finally, courage to counterpunch the green bullies is here!
When the name Resolute was chosen in 2011, after the merger of Bowater and Abitibi-Consolidated, the Canadian company, a global leader in the forest products industry and the largest producer of newsprint in the world, likely didn’t know what a harbinger it was. Today, it stands alone, set in purpose, with firmness and determination. Displaying…
General
Who Really died at Auschwitz?
It’s our children and grandchildren who will suffer more than the present. What really died at Auschwitz? Here’s an interesting viewpoint. The following is a copy of an article written by Spanish writer Sebastian Vilar Rodriguez and published in a Spanish newspaper. It doesn’t take much imagination to extrapolate the message to the rest of…