Politics
Tommy Thompson Endorses Tom Tiffany for Wisconsin Governor
Thompson's announcement ends any speculation he might run for governor in 2026.
May 9th, 2026 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Judge Blocks Milwaukee Ordinance Limiting Food Trucks Hours
Lawsuit by WILL on behalf of Fatty Patty trucks gets temporary restraining order.
May 9th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Wins Another Battle Over Agency Rulemaking
Republican legislators had stalled new rules for years. Dane County judge rules for governor.
May 9th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Fine Structure Targets Berrada, Other Large Landlords
Council wants to end alleged 'cost of doing business' landlord operation
May 8th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Who Will Lead The Universities Of Wisconsin Next?
Regents roll out a 25-member search team and tap UW-Superior’s chancellor as interim president.
May 8th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Why The VA Says Wisconsin Hospitals Can Hire Even After 30,000 Job Cuts
On Sparta stop, VA Secretary outlines staffing strategy and backs tougher rules on predatory robo-calls.
May 8th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Prosecutors Ask Court to Disregard Dugan’s New Push for Acquittal
They argue court got it right the first time, when convicting Dugan of misdemeanor obstruction.
May 7th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Rodriguez Won’t Seek Reelection In Key Southside Assembly Swing Seat
Oak Creek Republican exits redrawn 21st District as Democrats eye a pickup opportunity.
May 7th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Devil’s Lake Expansion May Be One of Stewardship Program’s Last Acts
Knowles-Nelson funding that protected 700,000 acres is set to expire at the end of June.
May 7th, 2026 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Lawsuit Challenges Wisconsin Ban On Out-Of-State Signature Collectors
Conservative law firm says bipartisan law limiting petition circulators violates free speech rights.
May 7th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
We Energies CEO Says Another Data Center Announcement is Coming
Scott Lauber optimistic about projects in the pipeline.
May 7th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
How to Solve High Costs, Long Delays for Open Records
A simple reform in state open records law could have big impact.
May 6th, 2026 by Tom Kamenick
