by Milwaukee Mainstay | Feb 25, 2025 | Local News
Milwaukee’s roadways have become increasingly hazardous due to reckless driving and a growing number of unlicensed drivers, many of whom evade serious consequences due to a legal loophole. Historically, drivers caught without a license received a simple traffic ticket...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Feb 25, 2025 | State News
As tax season gets underway, Wisconsin taxpayers may be wondering how much the state collects and where their tax dollars go. According to the Wisconsin Department of Revenue, General Purpose Revenue (GPR) tax collections for the first half of Fiscal Year (FY)...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Feb 25, 2025 | State News
Recent data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) paints a grim picture of student performance in Wisconsin. Eighth-grade reading proficiency has dropped from 39% in 2017 to a mere 31% in 2024, marking one of the worst declines in the state’s...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Feb 11, 2025 | Local News
Today, results from NAEP—often referred to as the Nation’s Report Card—were released, providing a stark, data-driven look at student performance across the country. The scores serve as the most reliable measure of academic proficiency, particularly in light of the...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Feb 10, 2025 | State News
The Wisconsin Supreme Court race has drawn attention as a key moment for the future of School Choice in the state. School Choice, which allows lower income parents to use state assistance to send their children to private schools, has been the focus of legal and...