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MacIver Study Shows Need for School Districts to Shop Around

Wisconsin taxpayers could save millions every year on teacher health plans   By Brett Healy, MacIver Institute Madison, Wis. A competitive health care marketplace can yield cost savings for school districts across Wisconsin if school board members don’t have a greater loyalty to a particular insurance company than they do to their taxpayers, a new…

Greens lie, Africans Die

Falsehoods about insecticides and bednets continue to leave a path of destruction and death   By Paul Driessen and Robert Novak Fina’s little body shook for hours with teeth-chattering chills. The next day her torment worsened, as nausea and vomiting continued even after there was nothing left in her stomach. Finally, her vomiting ebbed and…

Steve’s Say . . .

Sustainability: Can It Truly Be Measured? Many times over the course of my career as a waste recycling professional I’ve been asked, “How can we (our organization) become more Green?” My answer is always the same: “Do whatever keeps the most green in your pocket.” As you might expect, I have received looks from incredulous…

How Holy is the Holy City?

  by Avi Zarmi The Committee for Truth and Justice It is an oft-stated truism that Jerusalem is a city holy to three faiths: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Like most other “isms”, this one is less than fully conversant with the truth. The Jewish claim on Jerusalem is easily enough verified: opening the Bible, one…

Wisconsin Poised to Fight ObamaCare

By Pax Americana Institute Last week, Scott Walker made history by becoming the 45th governor in Wisconsin history and the first Republican since Scott McCallum assumed power in 2001 from Tommy Thompson. As one of his first acts, Walker provided Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen with the authority to file a lawsuit against ObamaCare. In…

Planned Parenthood Plans to Expand Abortion Services Nationwide

Important information for Wisconsin Taxpayers… Dear Wisconsin Taxpayers, I would like to bring this very important article to your immediate attention, “Planned Parenthood plans to expand abortion services nationwide.” (A half million abortions have been performed in Wisconsin alone over the last three decades since Roe v. Wade was handed down.) After reviewing this article,…