Two notable political events happened a few weeks ago in Iowa: Terry Branstad, the popular Republican governor, issued his endorsement: Anybody but Cruz. Later in the day, Sarah Palin endorsed Donald Trump. A third thing happened that day that was perhaps not as notable, but certainly more meaningful. An atheist at a Marco Rubio gathering…
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Letter to Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel
In the July 18 edition of the Journal/Sentinel Annysa Johnson reported a story about divestment from Israel because, in her words: “Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories”. Yet in the same article Johnson writes: “The Palestinian territories are part of the land captured from Egypt, Jordan and Syria during the 1967 war”. How did these become…
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Will Expansion of School Choice Make Public School Districts Worse Off?
A fiscal impact of statewide voucher expansion on Wisconsin school districtsThe recently approved Joint Finance Committee K-12 education omnibus motion greatly expands the statewide parental choice program by removing the current enrollment cap. At first, no more than 1% of students in a school district can receive a voucher, but this limit will be increased…