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MKE County: Board Will Vote on McGovern Park Senior Center With Housing

Board Will Vote on McGovern Park Senior Center With Housing

County officials say affordable housing plan only way to save senior center.

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Board Will Vote on McGovern Park Senior Center With Housing

County officials say affordable housing plan only way to save senior center.

What’s Next For Wisconsin Democratic Party Leader Ben Wikler?

Outgoing party chair reveals next step during luncheon.

Wisconsin Elections Chair Says DOJ Threat To Withhold Funding Is Mistaken

Letter from the U.S. Department of Justices accuses Wisconsin of violating federal election law.

US Supreme Court Rules for Wisconsin Group in Religious-Rights Case

9-0 decision says Superior's Catholic Charities Bureau needn't pay unemployment tax.

Bucks Violating Promises on Unions?

Adding non-union businesses to Deer District after making promises to get state subsidy.

Bill Gives $10,000 Tax Credit to People Moving Here After Natural Disasters

GOP bill seeks to attract LA and North Carolina residents looking to relocate.

Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson Blasts Budget Bill, Rising National Debt

Backs hundreds of billions in federal cuts, saying only 'grifters' would be affected.

State Budget Talks Called Off

Gov. Evers, Republican lawmakers hit impasse. Legislators will now write the budget.

Guns Now Kill More Than Auto Crashes

Super majority in state wants some gun restrictions. Will Republicans agree?

New City Plan For ‘Street Takeovers’ – Arrest the Onlookers

Reckless drivers combined with crowd gatherings threaten safety, evade police.

GOP Bill Offers Tax Credit for Child Care Providers

But providers, businesses say it won't solve the problem.

After Two Recalls Targeted Robin Vos, State Law Could Change

Republican bill would require recall petition circulators to live in Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Hiring Outside Attorneys To Fight Trump Administration

Fears losing funding after being put on new federal list.

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Bucks Violating Promises on Unions?

Adding non-union businesses to Deer District after making promises to get state subsidy.

Guns Now Kill More Than Auto Crashes

Super majority in state wants some gun restrictions. Will Republicans agree?

Milwaukee Arts Groups Suffer Federal Funding Cuts

NEA grants already awarded are cancelled, though not entirely for some.

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Was Gov. Evers 402 Year Proposal Legal?

Gov. Walker went even further. Why the high court upheld Evers.

Did Schimel Get Too Partisan in Election?

The conservative in race for state superintendent was less strident and did better.

Foreign Tariffs Targeting Wisconsin’s Red Counties

Nationally and in Wisconsin Republicans voters far more likely to be hurt.

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Wisconsin Has Record Number of Female Legislators

44 of 132 legislators are now women.

State Democrats Look to Replace Ben Wikler

It won't be easy. Wikler has been a legend as Wisconsin Democratic chair.

Evers Has a Very Busy Spring

Governor traveling state, pushing big agenda. A sign he will run for reelection?

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