Dave Zweifel

Dave Zweifel: While park maintenance gets shortchanged, Trump is siphoning park funds to help pay for so-called beautification projects in D.C.

Dave Zweifel: The government doesn't disclose information about children in immigration custody, but there's evidence that a growing number of detainees are kids.

A follower of Robert M. La Follette Jr., Clifford "Tiny" Krueger of Merrill went back to the GOP but maintained a platform that reflected his Progressive roots.

In 1987, Wisconsin voters allowed pari-mutual betting on dog races, but that also opened the door for the casinos that put racing tracks out of business.

Dave Zweifel: With wars, inflation, a president obsessed with vanity projects and an out-of-touch Congress, few are talking about the worsening healthcare crisis.

Madison's prolific blogger Gregory Humphrey made an interesting observation in one of his recent daily postings.

Dave Zweifel: Violent threats to federal judges have increased by 400% in the past five years. Trump's inflammatory rhetoric continues to fan the flames.

Dave Zweifel: Despite all the studies, reports and clinical trials that show adverse effects from the vaccines are extremely rare, the Wisconsin senator wants to instill fear.

Dave Zweifel: With its public library, words of inspiration and playground, the Chicago center is a stark contrast with Trump's plans for a gaudy, gilded Miami hotel.

Putting the federal fiscal system in order doesn't require cutting essential programs; we just need the rich to pay what they owe.