Politics
Evers Shifts Judicial Appointee to Fill Dugan’s Seat
Governor taps judicial appointee for different branch to take Dugan's seat.
Jan 7th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Republican Legislators Consider Bills to Expand Gun Rights
No permits needed for concealed carry and a bold constitutional amendment.
Jan 7th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Cracks Down on 28,000 Illegal Parkers
Threatening to tow any car whose owner has five or more unpaid tickets.
Jan 7th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Legislators Debate Schools’ Policy on Pronoun Changes
Bill requires schools to inform parents if students change names, pronouns.
Jan 7th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
74,000 Student Loan Borrowers Could Get Wages Garnished
74 K in Wisconsin in default. Trump administration getting aggressive.
Jan 7th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Gableman Challenges Liberal Justices’ Refusal to Recuse
Claims it violates 14th Amendment if they rule on his law license suspension.
Jan 7th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
46% of State’s Private School Students Get Vouchers
New data documents dramatic rise of taxpayer support for private schools.
Jan 6th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
Election Attorneys Join Fight Against Federal Voter Data Grab
Fears of purging legal voters as DOJ lawsuit seeks sensitive Wisconsin data.
Jan 6th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Homicides Back Up in Milwaukee in 2025
But non-fatal shootings, other major crimes declined.
Jan 6th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Priebus Doubts Tim Michels Will Enter Governor’s Race
It's 'a little late,' says Republican who advised Michels failed 2022 campaign.
Jan 6th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Federal Funds Freeze Threatens Child Care in Wisconsin
Trump administration says states must prove funding used 'legitimately.'
Jan 5th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Nurse, Union Activist Running for 1st Congressional District
Enrique Casiano says federal labor laws unfair, seeks to unseat Rep. Steil.
Jan 5th, 2026 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
