Politics
Learning Our Lesson From COVID-19
Rather than blaming Fauci, Rand Paul and Ron Johnson should consider the impact of vaccine resistance.
Aug 19th, 2026 by Bruce Thompson
Fake Polls, Real Polls Muddle Wisconsin Governor’s Race
None of them were very accurate. Yet more pollsters keep popping up.
Aug 19th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
Two Republican Election Deniers Lost Primaries for WI Legislature
Angie Sapik and Scott Harbridge, who was backed by Sean Duffy, lose in northern Wisconsin.
Aug 19th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Tiffany’s Vote for 2025 Medicaid Cuts Could Be Issue in Race for Governor
45,000 people in Wisconsin lost health coverage. 'Biggest cut we've ever seen in this country.'
Aug 19th, 2026 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Even With Reserves And Sales Tax, Milwaukee Still Bleeds Red Ink
New forecast from Comptroller Bill Christianson offers alarming view of city's long-term fiscal future.
Aug 19th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Ron Johnson’s War On Vaccines
He's run 5 senate committee hearings in the last year spreading crackpot theories and disinformation.
Aug 18th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
Data Centers a Hot Issue As Governor’s Race Takes Off
Who will be tougher and smarter on data centers, Crowley or Tiffany?
Aug 18th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Wisconsin to Hold Hearings on Commuting Sentences for Prisoners
Poll shows majority in the state support clemency for some offenders.
Aug 18th, 2026 by Natalie Yahr
Wisconsin Democrats Sue to Boot Republican From Key State Senate Race
Lawsuit claims Michele Magadance Skinner is a Georgia resident and can't hold office in Wisconsin.
Aug 18th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Will Spend $905,000 to Help Conserve 1,250 Acres in North Woods
Natural Resources Board approves acquisition of conservation easement from Uihlein family trust.
Aug 17th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
10 Years After Unrest, Faith Leaders Optimistic About Sherman Park
Envisioning 'a strong, vibrant' neighborhood 'where all residents can flourish.'
Aug 17th, 2026 by Jake Dale, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
How Republicans Helped Elect Crowley
They spent millions to help Hong win Democratic primary for governor, then began attacking her.
Aug 17th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
