Politics
Most Democratic Governor Candidates Support Evers’ Commutations Policy
But not Mandela Barnes. Republican Tom Tiffany also opposed.
Apr 27th, 2026 by Brittany CarloniAld. Peter Burgelis Officially Enters 1st District Congressional Race
Milwaukee Democrat hopes to beat GOP incumbent Bryan Steil in district he doesn't live in.
Apr 27th, 2026 by Jeramey JanneneThe Latest on Social Development Commission’s Woes
'It is SDC’s intention to resolve any and all cases it has.'
Apr 27th, 2026 by Meredith Melland, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCandidates Tout Endorsements as WI Primary Season Heats Up
Will support from Trump, teachers union or controversial congresswoman help or hurt?
Apr 27th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Data Center Tax Break Will Cost Taxpayers More Than $2 Billion
A loss of $1.5 billion during construction and $369 million annually after that.
Apr 27th, 2026 by Tom KertscherState Regulators Change We Energies’ Data Center Rates to Protect Customers
Customers shouldn't pay 'a single cent' to subsidize data centers, PSC commissioner says.
Apr 26th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioCity Issued 4 Times More Parking Tickets in Recent Flood
City issued far fewer tickets in August flooding. Why the change in policy?
Apr 26th, 2026 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCrowley Chief Tells Mental Health Board to Get in Line or Resign
Crowley administration shuts down questions about BHS director Mike Lappen’s resignation.
Apr 25th, 2026 by Graham KilmerCongresswoman Gwen Moore Meets With Salah Sarsour
Moore traveled to Indiana to see Sarsour, who is in federal custody.
Apr 25th, 2026 by Jeramey JanneneHR Director Resigned Amid Employee Investigation
Citing ongoing probe, Crowley administration withholds Margo Franklin's resignation letter.
Apr 25th, 2026 by Graham KilmerBaldwin Says Republican Budget Leaves DHS Agents Without Guardrails
Wisconsin U.S. Senator also forced 5th vote to end Iran war, which failed.
Apr 25th, 2026 by Mackenzie Krumme, Wisconsin Public RadioTrump’s Marijuana Order Shifts Federal Policy, But Not Wisconsin Law
Reclassifying medical cannabis leaves it largely illegal here, yet fuels hopes for change in Madison.
Apr 24th, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio























