Politics
Bill Gives Local Governments Opioid Settlement Money
Some provisions of bill give Legislature more authority over settlement funds.
Jul 1st, 2021 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioState Legislature Passes Biennial Budget
Lawmakers cut billions from the Governor's budget.
Jul 1st, 2021 by Laurel White and Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public RadioInmates In Jail Have A Right To Vote
Unless they are felons. But state policies make it difficult for them to vote.
Jun 30th, 2021 by Matt RothschildCity Groups Receive Coastal Grants
More than $113,000 in grants for a canoe-kayak trail map app, river cleanup and bicycle trail study.
Jun 30th, 2021 by Michael HorneEvers Vetoes Cut In Unemployment Pay
Republican bill backed by business lobbyists targeted supplemental pay to unemployed.
Jun 30th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerKapenga Letter “Sad and Pathetic”?
Wisconsin Republicans' groveling to Trump wins national ridicule.
Jun 30th, 2021 by Bruce MurphyWhat Democrats Got In GOP Budget
Long list of proposals killed or altered in final Assembly bill. Yet four Democrats voted for it.
Jun 30th, 2021 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin ExaminerBiden Sells Infrastructure In La Crosse
Touts his proposal to fix roads, replace lead service lines, bring broadband internet to rural areas.
Jun 30th, 2021 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerFive Candidates Make Case For Beating Ron Johnson
Roundtable of Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate is first such event in campaign.
Jun 29th, 2021 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioRepublican Class Warfare
It hurts their own voters in Wisconsin. How do they get away with it?
Jun 29th, 2021 by Bruce MurphyRobin Vos Isn’t Rightwing Enough?
Some Republicans seek to strip him of his Assembly Speaker position.
Jun 29th, 2021 by Matt Rothschild, Wisconsin ExaminerWinnebago County GOP Removes Racist Facebook Meme
Humorous defense of white supremacy?
Jun 29th, 2021 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio