Politics

As Shutdown Continues, Wisconsinites Brace for Rising Health Insurance Costs

As Shutdown Continues, Wisconsinites Brace for Rising Health Insurance Costs

Democrats warn that Wisconsin health care costs could skyrocket if Affordable Care Act credits expire at the end of the year

Port Washington Data Center Requires $1.4 Billion Transmission Line Project

Port Washington Data Center Requires $1.4 Billion Transmission Line Project

The route and price tag of the 90-mile line are drawing concern.

Government Shutdown Shutters Madison’s Federal Wood Lab

Government Shutdown Shutters Madison’s Federal Wood Lab

Federal researchers warn of lost data, delayed projects and mounting strain.

One Alderman’s Quest To Defund The Streetcar

One Alderman’s Quest To Defund The Streetcar

Ald. Scott Spiker wants city to hop off The Hop.

School Aid Shrinks for 7 in 10 Wisconsin Districts

School Aid Shrinks for 7 in 10 Wisconsin Districts

Most districts see aid cuts as $350 million shifts to private programs.

Federal Shutdown Cuts Off Funding For State Job Support Programs
Wisconsin Dems Continue Push For Independent Redistricting Commission

Wisconsin Dems Continue Push For Independent Redistricting Commission

Proposal endorsed by one Democratic gubernatorial candidate.

Ethics Board Finds Wausau Mayor Violated City Policy By Removing Ballot Drop Box
Wikler Won’t Run For Governor

Wikler Won’t Run For Governor

Former Wisconsin Democratic Party Chair won't enter open race.

MKE County: Detox Center, Eviction Lawyers, Student Aid Would Be Cut In 2026
MKE County

Detox Center, Eviction Lawyers, Student Aid Would Be Cut In 2026

Proposed county budget would slash funding for several human services programs.

Lawmakers Debate Whether Wisconsin GOP Proposal Is ‘Anti-Vax’

Lawmakers Debate Whether Wisconsin GOP Proposal Is ‘Anti-Vax’

Proposal would require schools, child care facilities to provide information to parents on how to opt out of vaccination.

Gov. Evers Calls on Trump To Preserve $1.5 Billion in Wisconsin Energy Grants

Gov. Evers Calls on Trump To Preserve $1.5 Billion in Wisconsin Energy Grants

U.S. Department of Energy anticipates scaling up earlier announced cuts.