Politics
‘Credible Threat’ Against Family of US Rep. Derrick Van Orden
Wisconsin congressman canceled online town hall, expected to miss votes.
May 7th, 2025 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioICE Makes Another Courthouse Arrest
Federal immigration agents arrested an individual on Wednesday morning.
May 7th, 2025 by Graham KilmerDemocratic Bill Bans Hedge Funds From Buying Homes
Companies have bought 1,500 single family homes in Milwaukee.
May 7th, 2025 by Jack KellyWisconsin Could Lose $55 Million Under Proposed EPA Budget Cuts
Trump is 'gutting programs Wisconsin needs to get rid of toxic contaminants.'
May 7th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioRepublicans Poised to Cut 600 Provisions From Evers’ Budget
Crafting a 'responsible budget' or 'not willing to negotiate'?
May 6th, 2025 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Botched Trial Will Cost City More Than $7 Million
Federal judges rule circuit court judge erred in shackling, but city ends up paying in strange outcome.
May 6th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneWisconsin Sues RFK Jr. Over HHS Funding Cuts
State joins others suing over massive layoffs, 'staggering amount of damage.'
May 6th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Secret Donor to Milwaukee Artist Resource Network Revealed
The story of a wealthy donor who gave millions only to see it wasted.
May 5th, 2025 by Bruce MurphyUnion Describes ‘Pervasive’ Union Busting Campaign at Trade Hotel
Union election remains unresolved pending investigation of company's tactics.
May 5th, 2025 by Graham KilmerRepublican Plan to Slash Federal Student Loans Threatens Wisconsin
Half of state students could be hit by cuts to Pell Grants, student loans and more.
May 5th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioHow Republicans Tweaked State Aid to Benefit GOP Communities
Legislature radically changed state aid formula to give more to Republican areas.
May 5th, 2025 by Larry SandlerHow Wisconsin Woos Big Tech
Legislature passed tax exemption on land, site improvements, IT and electricity.
May 5th, 2025 by Bennet Goldstein