Politics
Evers Proposes Elections Law Changes
Including automatic voter registration, counting of absentee ballots before Election Day, and new Office of Election Transparency.
Feb 14th, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioMeet The Candidates Seeking Open State Senate Seat
Three Republicans, one Democrat running for seat held by retiring Sen Alberta Darling.
Feb 13th, 2023 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerVote Tracking Bill Has Bipartisan Support
Proposal would allow state's absentee voters to track status of their vote.
Feb 13th, 2023 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin ExaminerEvers Offers Details on $1.2 Billion Tax Cut
Governor's plan gives 10% income tax cut to middle class taxpayers, average cut of more than $200 annually.
Feb 13th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioWhy State Voting Audit Was Remarkable
Largest hand recount in state history finds not one voting machine error, wins bipartisan praise.
Feb 13th, 2023 by Steven WaltersHow Much Clout Does Your U.S. Rep Have?
Which committee does each one sit on and why it matters to Wisconsin.
Feb 12th, 2023 by Katjusa Cisar, The Badger ProjectCelebrating Black Resistance
Black History Month a good time to celebrate how many racial barriers have been overcome.
Feb 12th, 2023 by State Sen. Jeff SmithControversial Brookfield Alderman Avoids Censure
City residents voice support for Ald. Kris Seals, who condemned affordable housing.
Feb 12th, 2023 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerLocal Governments Starved For Revenue
Not a Democratic or Republican issue, it's needed by cities, counties across the state.
Feb 11th, 2023 by Dane County Executive Melissa AgardCorporate Campaign Cash Sets Record
$2.29 million spent on 2022 election, up from 0 in 2015, when still outlawed in Wisconsin.
Feb 11th, 2023 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerDespite Past Controversy, 2023 Black History Month Resolution Finds Bipartisan Support
In 2019, Republicans objected to a resolution honoring Milwaukee native Colin Kaepernick.
Feb 10th, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioSen. Johnson Wants Annual Votes on Social Security, Medicare
After being called out by President Biden, Johnson called Social Security a "ponzi scheme."
Feb 10th, 2023 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio