Politics
County Board Finds Funding For Emergency Food Assistance
Board also declares "Food Apartheid" a public health emergency.
Nov 6th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Lawmakers Criticize DPI Superintendent Underly at Hearing
Concerns include that she sent a deputy to represent DPI.
Nov 6th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
WIAA Fighting Proposal To Make It Subject To Open Records Law
Wisconsin's high school regulator isn't a government body, but legislators want it to behave like one.
Nov 6th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Ron Johnson Flips Position on Ending Senate Filibuster
In 2022, Johnson accused Democrats trying to eliminate filibuster of wanting 'absolute power.'
Nov 6th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Ron Johnson’s New Conspiracy Theory
Demonizing prosecutor Jack Smith and distorting his investigation of Trump.
Nov 6th, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
Feds Deport Immigrant After Court Orders His Release
Recent courthouse arrest shows shifting federal tactics in handling immigrants.
Nov 5th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Federal SNAP Benefits Could Take Weeks to Arrive
And even then payments would be reduced, WI Department of Health explains.
Nov 5th, 2025 by Erik Gunn
GOP Bill Has Total Ban on Abortion
But has exceptions for treatments like ectopic pregnancy, because 'these things are not abortion.'
Nov 5th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Superintendent Jill Underly Makes Changes on Sexual Misconduct
Legislative committee grills her on handling of 'sexual grooming' by teachers.
Nov 5th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Republicans Argue Over Bill to Ban Ballot Drop Boxes
Backers cite views of President Trump. A GOP critic says it's not 'reality-based.'
Nov 5th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Historic Designations For Milwaukee Auditorium, Arena Is Strategic Move
Aiming to slow redevelopment? It's all about 'transparency' says Ald. Bob Bauman.
Nov 4th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Passes Tougher Reckless Driving Towing Policy
New state law clears way for long-sought policy change.
Nov 4th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
