This week at the MacIver Institute I took note how the medical malpractice fund has stabilized under Governor Scott Walker. The fund actually showed a negative balance under Governor Jim Doyle after he raided it in 2007. According to a recent report by the Legislative Audit Bureau, “The Fund’s financial position also has been significantly [...]

Kevin Binversie recasts the recall effort. It’s not a Civil War, it’s a coup d’état. Coups are defined as sudden and decisive actions in politics resulting in a change of government illegally or by force through a small group. When labor-backed demonstrators occupied the state Capitol in February 2011, Madison certainly looked like any big city in [...]

A teacher in Kenosha wonders who will represent the teachers the district is laying off: So, who should I be angry with? I know that as a teacher, my union — WEAC — tells me I am supposed to blame Scott Walker, but I feel I must take a closer look at how my district [...]