While parents are distracted and divided over issues of what’s being taught in the classroom, excessive funding has flown under the radar in local school districts, going largely unnoticed by parents and stakeholders in the education system. But parents and taxpayers should be asking: How are these funds being spent?

It looks like Democrats might finally be taking their own advice and "following the science." But in typical Democrat fashion, the decision comes too little, too late, only after the damage has been done.

Republicans pulled off a rout of the Democrats in the 1994 midterm election when, for the first time in decades, they took the House of Representatives. GOP contenders next year will need to show the same level of energy and tact their predecessors did. Thankfully, their base, along with many other Americans, is engaged and passionate about issues like education, crime and election security. They are ready to send Democrats packing.

Compared to the fiscal positions of many other states in the union, Wisconsin is in a good place. Democrat Gov. Tony Evers’ budget proposal, however, would falsely tell us otherwise.

One year has passed since restaurants, bars, places of worship, and our children’s schools were shut down by power-hungry politicians. Government officials around the nation, blatantly ignoring the Constitution and preying on the fears of Americans, imposed draconian lockdowns that changed our way of life.