The Curious Campaign of Michele Bryant
Why is a Democratic state senator’s chief of staff running against another Democratic senator?
Jul 28th, 2020 by Bruce MurphyThe Summer of Glenn Grothman
Wisconsin representative’s latest brainstorm: suggesting anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist speak to Congress.
Jul 28th, 2020 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerJohnson Will Lead City’s Public Library System
Joan Johnson will be first Black director in the library's 142-year history.
Jul 28th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneKarofsky Swearing In During 100-Mile Run
New Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice will take oath 35 miles into a 100-mile ultramarathon.
Jul 28th, 2020 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerCongressional Republicans Fail Wisconsin
Democrats passed second pandemic relief bill in May. State’s GOP members continue to delay.
Jul 28th, 2020 by Bill Kaplan$2 Million Gift For UW System Online Classes
Anonymous donation will be used for instructor training, technology purchases.
Jul 28th, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioReport Pushes State Transition to Clean Energy
Wisconsin trails surrounding states in renewable energy. Report lists changes needed to catch up.
Jul 28th, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioLegislative Committees Raise Record Cash
Republican committees raise $1.8 million, Democrats $950,000 in first six months of 2020.
Jul 28th, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignGroup Fundraising For ‘New’ State Theater
$4.5 million effort for all-ages music venue in theater that once hosted AC/DC, U2 and The Police.
Jul 28th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneState’s Largest Brownfield Now Clean
After years of remediation, a highly-contaminated site in the Menomonee Valley is certified as clean by the DNR.
Jul 27th, 2020 by Graham KilmerCrowley Using CARES Funds For Housing
Of $77 million in federal funding, biggest single grant helps those at risk of losing housing.
Jul 27th, 2020 by Graham KilmerNursing Homes Get Faulty FEMA Supplies
Gowns like garbage bags, other PPE from federal government has gone unused by state’s nursing homes.
Jul 27th, 2020 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public Radio