Politics

Lawsuit Opposes Cash Bail Ballot Initiative

Lawsuit Opposes Cash Bail Ballot Initiative

Social justice groups argue deadline missed so ballot initiative must be moved to 2024.

City Hall: City Will Pay 2020 George Floyd Protester $270,000
City Hall

City Will Pay 2020 George Floyd Protester $270,000

Cameron Murdoch a 'victim of violent police,' suit claims, at 6th and McKinley fracas.

Murphy’s Law: Rep. LaKeshia Myers Is a Double Dipper
Murphy’s Law

Rep. LaKeshia Myers Is a Double Dipper

Working as public school teacher and administrator while serving in Legislature, getting two full time salaries.

Evers’ Budget Funds Affordable Housing, Tenant Legal Support

Evers’ Budget Funds Affordable Housing, Tenant Legal Support

Help for low-income renters would have significant impact in Milwaukee.

Evers Proposes Elections Law Changes

Evers Proposes Elections Law Changes

Including automatic voter registration, counting of absentee ballots before Election Day, and new Office of Election Transparency.

Meet The Candidates Seeking Open State Senate Seat

Meet The Candidates Seeking Open State Senate Seat

Three Republicans, one Democrat running for seat held by retiring Sen Alberta Darling.

Vote Tracking Bill Has Bipartisan Support

Vote Tracking Bill Has Bipartisan Support

Proposal would allow state's absentee voters to track status of their vote.

Evers Offers Details on $1.2 Billion Tax Cut

Evers Offers Details on $1.2 Billion Tax Cut

Governor's plan gives 10% income tax cut to middle class taxpayers, average cut of more than $200 annually.

The State of Politics: Why State Voting Audit Was Remarkable
The State of Politics

Why State Voting Audit Was Remarkable

Largest hand recount in state history finds not one voting machine error, wins bipartisan praise.

How Much Clout Does Your U.S. Rep Have?

How Much Clout Does Your U.S. Rep Have?

Which committee does each one sit on and why it matters to Wisconsin.

Op Ed: Celebrating Black Resistance
Op Ed

Celebrating Black Resistance

Black History Month a good time to celebrate how many racial barriers have been overcome.

Controversial Brookfield Alderman Avoids Censure

Controversial Brookfield Alderman Avoids Censure

City residents voice support for Ald. Kris Seals, who condemned affordable housing.