Conflicting Reports Continue to Challenge the Ruling of Jeffery Epstein’s Death [EDITORIAL] Posted on December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 by Ty McNulty It’s not that Jeffrey Epstein dying is such a tragedy – the man was a wasteland of sexual assault allegations and pedophilia, shady money schemes, insidious business deals, and Nazi-ish ideas like a “baby ranch.” It’s a common trope for the mega rich to be mysterious and eccentric assumed truth, but for those who stumbled […]
5 Binge Worthy Show to Watch this Winter (Adult Friendly) Posted on December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 by Amanda Ploetz Ploetz Have you ever been bored during the Winter? Now that it’s December, Christmas is around the corner and it makes it harder to find things to do. I have a solution for you, grab some popcorn, snuggle up with your favorite blanket, and binge-watch the hottest TV shows. These shows will keep you hooked all Winter long. 5. […]
5 Podcasts That Will Make You Like Podcasts [OPINION] Posted on December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 by Idalis Serna Podcasts – AKA stories for your earholes – have become increasingly popular within the past few years (although, they’ve been around for, like, ever) and yet there is an entire population of people out there who are convinced they don’t like podcasts. They’re wrong – they just haven’t found their niche. With literally everyone and […]
The Whistleblower in the Impeachment Inquiry Against Trump Should be Named [EDITORIAL] Posted on November 24, 2019November 24, 2019 by Derek Grant The U.S. is going through a rare political situation. An impeachment inquiry is being held in light of a whistleblower providing damning information against President Donald Trump. The media and Democrats have been against releasing the name of the whistleblower and that’s not the correct move. The whistleblower should be named by the media. The […]
The Death of Epstein Needs Further Investigation [EDITORIAL] Posted on November 20, 2019November 20, 2019 by Adam Kelnhofer Many people find conspiracy theories annoying and are not the type of people to partake in such nonsense. That being said, Jeffrey Epstein’s death is very convenient. Epstein’s death needs to be investigated further. While people might consider the conspiracy theorists who say Epstein was murdered crazy because they have no hard evidence to back […]
Acid Attacker: Racist Trump Language Contributes [EDITORIAL] Posted on November 20, 2019November 20, 2019 by Amanda Ploetz Ploetz President Trump has made many statements that could influence racism in America. President Trump has made numerous racist claims against people of color, and people with mental health issues could be influenced to make the same claims. Trump’s rhetoric is partially responsible for the Milwaukee acid attack. Mahud Villalaz, a Hispanic man, was the victim in the […]
Milwaukee Acid Attack in Trump’s America [EDITORIAL] Posted on November 20, 2019November 20, 2019 by Idalis Serna After the recent acid attack that took place here in Milwaukee earlier this month, it is finally time that someone takes responsibility for the racist rhetoric that has been dividing the country and inciting violence for the past few years. Who better than those who spew it the most and those who allow it to […]
Further Investigation Needed in the Death of Jeffrey Epstein: Recent Findings Show Possible Homicide [EDITORIAL] Posted on November 20, 2019November 20, 2019 by Jolene Breider The recent investigation into the death of Jeffrey Epstein should be far from over. The medical examiner who initially did the autopsy of Epstein concluded that it was a suicide and the investigation was over. But interesting evidence leads many to think suicide is not the answer. So, what is the answer? New results from […]
Was the Government Right to Evict Tent City Residents? [EDITORIAL] Posted on November 15, 2019November 15, 2019 by Kylie Zazula Tent cities have become a popular way for homeless populations to find community and shelter in metropolitan areas in recent years. After Hurricane Katrina, many affected residents were relocated to tent cities for a semi-permanent solution to the crisis. Camp Hope in Las Cruces, New Mexico is a thriving city-supported tent city that has been […]
Marlon Anderson Fired From Madison West High School After Conflict Confuses Context [EDITORIAL] Posted on November 15, 2019November 15, 2019 by Ty McNulty Maybe the final decision to hire or fire someone from their position at Madison West shouldn’t fall directly to one person, the superintendent. If a board reversed the decision to fire Marlon Anderson, it seems likely that some more contextual and diverse thinking would have kept Anderson from being fired in the first place. After […]
The Evacuation of ‘Tent City’ and The Permanent Solution to Chronic Homelessness [EDITORIAL] Posted on November 12, 2019November 12, 2019 by Marla Smith As October came to an end, the Tent City beneath the Marquette Interchange saw the last of its homeless residents moved into shelter for the winter. Much debate has come of the city’s decision to evacuate the residents. The decision came after the announcement of an upcoming infrastructure project under the I-794 interchange. A perk […]
Marlon Anderson Was Fired Because of Lazy No-Tolerance Policies [EDITORIAL] Posted on November 12, 2019November 12, 2019 by Emma Scott Security guard Marlon Anderson was fired from his job at West High School in Madison earlier this month. Anderson was fired because he used the N-word while he was telling a student to not use or call him this slur. The school was faced with backlash from students, faculty, Anderson’s family members and the community […]