Politics

Majority of Voters Say Gov. Evers Shouldn’t Run for Third Term

Majority of Voters Say Gov. Evers Shouldn’t Run for Third Term

But new Marquette poll shows Evers approval remains positive.

Data Wonk: How Wisconsin’s Taxes Turned More Regressive
Data Wonk

How Wisconsin’s Taxes Turned More Regressive

It was supposed to make Wisconsin's economy better. Did it?

Gov. Evers Threatens Veto If Budget Excludes Child Care Funding

Gov. Evers Threatens Veto If Budget Excludes Child Care Funding

Governor's $442 million plan would replace expiring federal funds.

Council Reopens Flag Debate. Again

Council Reopens Flag Debate. Again

Alders insist council can 'walk and chew gum' in taking on the flag issue.

Wisconsin Supreme Court Backs State Regulators of PFAS Pollution

Wisconsin Supreme Court Backs State Regulators of PFAS Pollution

5-2 decision says DNR has 'explicit authority to enforce' PFAS discharges.

Murphy’s Law: The Professors Are the Enemy
Murphy’s Law

The Professors Are the Enemy

How and why Wisconsin Republican legislators are starving the UW system.

City Hall: Council Jumps Off Trampoline Debate
City Hall

Council Jumps Off Trampoline Debate

A $500 fine for improper usage? 'This is a trampoline. It's not a fire.'

Wisconsin Elections Commission Issues Election Observer Rules

Wisconsin Elections Commission Issues Election Observer Rules

Two years in the making after consultations with local clerks, many others.

Wisconsin’s Congressional Members Divided on Iran Bombing

Wisconsin’s Congressional Members Divided on Iran Bombing

Republicans back Trump's attack, Democrats say approval from Congress needed.

How Can Milwaukee Solve Its $820 Million Road Funding Backlog?

How Can Milwaukee Solve Its $820 Million Road Funding Backlog?

More than a quarter of city's streets are in 'poor' condition. The solution?

Giving Cash With No Strings Attached To New Moms Is Delivering Big Results

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Cash transfer program shows positive outcomes for 122 Milwaukee moms.

Republican Bill Changes How Wisconsin Pays for Voucher Schools

Republican Bill Changes How Wisconsin Pays for Voucher Schools

Backers say 'decoupling' will save taxpayers money, report disputes this.