Budget-builders should expect pressure on revenues.
Purity tests in politics create friction where none should exist.
At the risk of seeming out of step with the current flow of public sentiment, we pose this q…
John Bolton, the irascible former national security adviser to President Trump, has managed …
Transparency, trust is not served with secret recording.
Do not allow the movement to be painted as anarchist.
By now, most area folks have performed their every-decade duty and filled out a census form.…
Me-first behavior could cost lives, threaten economic recovery.
Be suspicious of reluctance to make it easier to vote safely and efficiently
Bessie Papageorge is one of those good, solid, everyday Beloiters lots of people know from h…
Once again Wisconsin made national news, further cementing its image as the most politically…
Same old partisan fault lines threatening recovery.
Right to assemble is not a right to intimidate.
Candidate Evers’ word should be kept by Gov. Evers.
Yes, reopen, but be guided by science, not emotion or politics.
The content of America’s character is showing in many wonderful ways.
Politicians in Wisconsin working hard to be America’s worst.
Everyday partisan differences are irrelevant in matters of science.
A week ago we made the observation—in light of the coronavirus pandemic—that the scheduled A…
Three incumbents, one newcomer for Beloit City Council.
Time to think about a contingency plan for the election.
There’s no complete substitute for successful public education.
YES, THIS IS the so-called “Digital Age,” and anybody who doubts that can take a walk around…
A conclusion should be reached on the extent of misconduct within school administration.
WASHINGTON—If next February Democrats control the presidency and both houses of Congress—thi…
Think beyond the election in managing state’s money.
Authorities performed admirably in reducing threats to students.
Preventable tragedies, like this shooting, are the hardest to absorb.
In Iowa’s big ‘oopsy’ there is a lesson for everyone.
Keep focus on the common good, not what divides.
The parties cannot be trusted to serve the people’s interest.
Meanwhile, let folks in school buildings know they are appreciated.
Mostly under citizens’ radar, political partisans scheme for electoral edge.
Wisconsin should find better ways to reduce burdens, especially on vulnerable seniors.
It’s easy to start conflict over there, and hard to get out.
Another example of why there is no religious test in the Constitution.
A good year should be followed by another one in the Stateline Area.
Accountability applies with boards and administrators, if a culture of responsibility is the goal.
See the partisan fight for what it is, scheming for control.
Party in power will always swat away change if it smells like a threat.
Foundation of social safety net should be helping people become independent.
No doubt, citizens will benefit immensely from political tourism.
School district's trendline for legal fees is alarming.
SOMETIMES THIS SORT of thing is called an unforced error, or even a self-inflicted wound.
WHAT IS KNOWN as "conversion therapy" is a highly controversial practice supposedly intended…
It's easy to discern if there's a commitment to being transparent.
Yes, the numbers are bad. The good news: Beloit is finally getting serious.
Governor's picks likely to face dismissal for policy differences.
Let the process unfold with an emphasis on what works for kids.
Lots of drama, not much action - until next November.
Great responsibilities should come with great power and profits.
