Politics
Anti-Transgender Efforts Permeating Wisconsin’s Schools, Political Campaigns
Misinformation and fear-mongering leading to lawsuits, protests and harassment.
Oct 28th, 2022 by Phoebe Petrovic, Wisconsin Center for Investigative JournalismAttorney General Candidates Spar Over Abortion, Gun Control in Debate
Race pits incumbent Democrat Josh Kaul against Republican challenger Eric Toney
Oct 28th, 2022 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioRepublican Candidate Says “Leftists” Cannot Be Christians
Derrick Van Orden running for open congressional seat against Democratic State Sen. Brad Pfaff.
Oct 27th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioWill Threats to Social Security Drive Voter Turnout?
Ron Johnson, others in GOP seek to change system.
Oct 27th, 2022 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerJudge Rejects Request To Let Clerks Count Absentee Ballots With Incomplete Addresses
Dane County judge says injunction would "upend the status quo, not preserve it,"
Oct 27th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioEconomists Call Michels’ Flat Tax ‘Disastrous’
Dozens of economists and researchers sign letter opposing tax plan.
Oct 26th, 2022 by Graham KilmerAge of Voters Will Decide Election
Key fact: a vast difference in political views between those under and over age 40.
Oct 26th, 2022 by Bruce MurphyIs Wisconsin ‘Flush With Cash’?
Why state has $4.3 billion surplus, what it means and how should it be handled.
Oct 26th, 2022 by Bruce ThompsonEarly In-Person Voting Begins In State
Even as election lawsuits continue, nearly 260,000 voters across Wisconsin have submitted absentee ballots.
Oct 26th, 2022 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioSecretary Of State Race Could Be Critical
Overlooked office could help Loudenback, Republicans control elections, La Follette warns.
Oct 26th, 2022 by Jonah Beleckis, Wisconsin Public RadioThey Love Ron Johnson
At a rally for U.S. Senator, supporters extoll Johnson as an "honest man" and a fighter.
Oct 26th, 2022 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerYouth Detention Center Overcrowded
After voting against sending some youth to Racine detention center, county now has more youth than beds at Vel Phillips Center.
Oct 25th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer