Politics
Milwaukee Needs Commitment to Workforce Housing
City needs policies to address shortage of 'middle housing' for working people.
Apr 21st, 2025 by Ryan Pattee and Shar Borg
Wisconsin Still Denies Unemployment Claims for People on Disability
Federal judge ruled in July 2024 that the exclusion violates federal law.
Apr 21st, 2025 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Federal Funding Cuts Could Shrink Wisconsin Libraries’ Services
A 'direct blow' to public libraries across the state.
Apr 21st, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Legislature Could Pass Several Budgets
Uncertainty over federal funds could make usual all-inclusive budget impossible.
Apr 21st, 2025 by Steven Walters
GOP Bills Tighten Unemployment Insurance
And ban guaranteed income programs. Gov. Evers vetoed previous proposals.
Apr 21st, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Half of Federal Head Start Funding to Wisconsin Eliminated
Down by $35 million from same period in 2024. Baldwin vows to fight it.
Apr 20th, 2025 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Milwaukee Protests Target Deportations, Democratic Leaders
Highway bridges all over town on Saturday became protests of Trump's policies.
Apr 20th, 2025 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW-Madison Diversity Officer Gone, But New Position Has Similar Duties
Special advisor role works 'to create a welcoming and inclusive community.'
Apr 20th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Why the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program Matters
Bipartisan program has created wonderful recreational lands we enjoy.
Apr 20th, 2025 by State Sen. Jodi Habush Sinykin
Supervisor Says County Will Remove S.S. Minnow
East Side Supervisor Sheldon Wasserman wants boat removed ASAP.
Apr 19th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Shouting Match at State Election Commission Over Agenda, Milwaukee Ballots
A discussion about Madison's failure to record approximately 200 votes went sideways when Bob Spindell tried to bring something else up.
Apr 18th, 2025 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
With Tariff Threat, Port Milwaukee Benefiting From Interest in Little Known Federal Trade Program
But tariffs and other Trump changes could damage port's overall business.
Apr 18th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
