Neil Heinen
WISCTV News 3
Madison, WI, United States
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Past articles by Neil:
Editorial: Farewell from a friend
It feels especially fitting that the last editorial agenda of my career as Editorial Director for WISC is Shared Concerns. → Read More
Editorial: Unfinished business leaves room for big ideas
One of the tools we’ve used to help us focus our editorials over the last 28 years is an annual editorial agenda. It was a handful of issues we felt deserved added attention, an effort to reflect the issues important at the time. And it was frequently a reminder of what we had yet to accomplish. → Read More
Editorial: Wrapping up 28 years of editorials
I need to wrap up 28 years of editorials here in the three I have remaining, and I want to start by thanking my editorial board for allowing me some personal thoughts in these last few. → Read More
Editorial: We’re all in this together, remember?
This darned virus is sure making it hard to get to the retirement editorials. But this is so much more important. This is why we do editorials. → Read More
Editorial: A lot of people doing a lot of good work
It feels like there’s a lot of ground to cover in these last five editorials I’ll be doing as Editorial Director for WISC. As always there are a lot of people doing a lot of good work. → Read More
Editorial: Modifying student behavior
In her letter to the UW-Madison community Chancellor Rebecca Blank wrote “This virus cannot be controlled without each of us modifying our normal behavior.” The question is can UW students modify their normal behavior? → Read More
Editorial: Sharing some positive news
How about a little positive news? We thought so. → Read More
Editorial: Creating the policing of the future
There is not a police department in America better positioned to create the policing of the future as the Madison Police Department. → Read More
Editorial: Standing with Kenosha
As we have experienced here in Madison, it is frightening and terribly sad to see the destruction in the city of Kenosha. → Read More
Editorial: Ensuring Operation Fresh Start continues making a difference for the next 50 years
We have to keep celebrating the good work being done every day in our community, and this month we are recognizing Operation Fresh Start’s 50 years of helping disconnected young people find and stay on their path to self-sufficiency. → Read More
Editorial: Welcoming sports talk to the call for change
A few years ago the WISC Editorial Board put on one of our agendas for the year an item questioning the role sports play in our society. → Read More
Editorial: Voices of leadership must be heard
The escalation of violence in Kenosha is terrifying, all the more so for the equally horrible sense of its inevitability. → Read More
Editorial: No one should have to be silent
We’ve acknowledged before, to be silent is to be complicit. → Read More
Editorial: Jacob Blake’s life matters
How is it possible we are here again? → Read More
Editorial: Miracle League coming to Dane County
The Miracle League is coming to Dane County and we are looking forward to it. → Read More
Editorial: Making UW System 'more relevant and relatable'
It is certainly not a surprise to this editorial board that former Governor Tommy Thompson is seizing the opportunity of serving as President of the UW System to encourage greater investment in the UW to leverage the system in meeting the immediate and future needs of Wisconsin. → Read More
Editorial: A pledge to promote teaching
As Madisonians once again consider the importance of investing in our schools the University of Wisconsin is also investing in the future of education. → Read More
Editorial: Giving Secretary Crim the respect of a confirmation vote
It is an embarrassing indictment of the petty politics of the Wisconsin legislature that Dawn Crim’s title remains Secretary-designee of the Department of Safety and Professional Services. → Read More
Editorial: Thanking Superintendent Belmore once again
Jane Belmore retired from the Madison Metropolitan School District last week… for the third time. → Read More
Editorial: Gun violence must come to an end
Please help us. Help our city and our citizens. Help each other. Help us end this senseless gun violence. → Read More