U.S. Price Comparison Update: Early 2026 vs. Summer
Carl Weinschenk(Image: arbyreed via Flickr) Below is an updated national price chart of several staples, mortgage rates and ACA. Clearly, the outlier to the mostly calmer…
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Takeaways from Abdul El-Sayed’s Win in the Michigan Democratic Senate Primary
It's a bit after 10 AM on August 5 and the news media has called the Michigan Democratic Senate primary for Abdul El-Sayed. Here are…
10 Top Issues in the Wisconsin Primary
The Wisconsin primary is on August 11. The parties must decide who will run to replace departing Governor Tony Evers and candidates for both the…
News for the Week of August 3: Ranked Choice, The Importance of the Midterms, Why the Left is Rising and More
The end of the summer is creeping up on us. One way we know is that we are seeing more back to school specials at…
Question of the Week: Why are the Midterm Elections So Important?
It is possible to argue that the midterm elections coming up in soon – 97 days as of this writing – are among the most…
Will Trump’s Executive Order Stand?
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to allow it to move forward on an Executive Order that has been put on hold by…