Express Milwaukee - Expresso http://www.expressmilwaukee.com/articles.sec-4-1-expresso.html <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: Politicizing Cancer]]> We applaud Susan G. Komen for the Cure's decision to restore funding for Planned Parenthood's breast cancer screenings, although we'd like more clarity on its future funding plans. We also support the resignation of Karen Handel, the Komen...]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: Milwaukee County Transit: Doing More With Less]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: Walker's Hidden Tax on Professionals]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: Fact-Checking Walker's Campaign Ad]]> Gov. Scott Walker, currently fighting for his political life, has raised more than $5 million to keep his job. Don't feel too sorry for him, though, since if he loses his recall election we're sure he'll be hired...]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: Is Michael Gableman Unfit for the State's Highest Court?]]> While Wisconsinites are rightly focused on the recalls of Gov. Scott Walker, Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch and a handful of Republican state senators, the reasons for recalling state Supreme Court...]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: Why Government Spending Is Necessary Now]]> So why is Wisconsin losing jobs month after month while most of the rest of the nation is beginning to slowly grow their job base? A big part of the problem comes from the Scott Walker-Chris Abele thinking that...]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: Facts Refute Walker's Image Rehab]]> Let's “put our differences aside and move forward together,” Tonette Walker urges in a “holiday spirit” ad featuring the first family of Wisconsin. But the warm-and-fuzzy 30-second spot isn't intended to remind Wisconsinites that...]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: Protecting the Right to Vote]]> While the rest of the world is expanding voting rights, Gov. Scott Walker and the Republican legislative majority in Wisconsin have worked hard to shrink them for state citizens—including those who have voted in the past. But two new lawsuits filed last week, in addition to one filed in October by the League...]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: Walker Killing Jobs, Then and Now]]> It’s no secret that Gov. Scott Walker has been...]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: The Right-Wing Smear Machine Goes Into Overdrive]]> 620 WTMJ doesn't own the airwaves. It rents a frequency from the public, which owns the airwaves. WTMJ's broadcast license is a privilege, not a right. That's why...]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: Walker's Failed Jobs Promise]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: The Legitimate Recall]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: Changing Voting Rules—Again]]> On Tuesday, the majority of the 16-member Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules (JCRAR) staged a coup: They gutted the independence of the nonpartisan...]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: Wrong on Guns, Period]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: GOP Isn't Reducing the High Cost of Health Care]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: Protecting the Right to Vote]]> Since the state's inception, Wisconsin's lawmakers have expanded and protected the right to vote. But that all changed this year, when Gov. Scott Walker and his allies in the state Legislature...]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: Voting Rights Attacked—Again]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: Occupy Milwaukee on Oct. 15]]> If you are part of the 99%, then you know exactly why you should participate in the global day of protest on Oct. 15. You're sick of escalating income inequality, huge spikes in corporate CEO pay, and the gutting of the social contract...]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: Fake Jobs, Real Session]]> Last week Gov. Scott Walker announced his new jobs bill, along with a special session of the state Legislature in which to fast-track it. But don't be fooled by Walker's sudden concern...]]> <![CDATA[Issue of the Week: The City Budget's Open Question]]> Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett has faced some challenging city budgets. The 2008 financial collapse had a huge negative impact on the...]]>