Politics
Wisconsin Lawmakers Discuss Pro-Nuclear Energy Bills
GOP bills would conduct nuclear siting study, convene nuclear conference in Madison
Apr 24th, 2025 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public RadioGOP Audit Chair Calls DEI Spending ‘Rebranded Discrimination’
Cabinet official says efforts are about recruiting and retaining a workforce that resembles Wisconsin.
Apr 24th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioGift From Herb Kohl Philanthropies Fuels Owner-Occupied Affordable Housing Efforts
Community Development Alliance leading effort to create 42 homes for early childhood educators.
Apr 24th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneNew Student Loan Rules Could Affect 725,000 Wisconsin Borrowers
Trump administration will begin collections on student loans in default on May 5.
Apr 23rd, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioHannah Dugan and The Battle Over ICE
Judge Dugan and Gov. Evers demand due process and are vilified for this.
Apr 23rd, 2025 by Bruce MurphyNew Report Shows Lower Deficit for 2025 Budget
A bit of good news for a government facing looming fiscal problem in 2026.
Apr 23rd, 2025 by Caleb Rose70 Partners in Wisconsin Form Coalition to Promote Climate Action
Announced on Earth Day, seeking community support, solutions to climate change.
Apr 23rd, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Senate Votes 32-1 to Extend Postpartum Medicaid Coverage
But Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos opposes bill. Will he kill it?
Apr 23rd, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioAisha Carr Faces New Felony Charges
Former school board member at center of previous scandals charged with campaign finance violations.
Apr 23rd, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
DCD Unveils Subsidy Guidelines For Workforce Housing
Guidelines issued after contentious meeting where council, developer blasted administration.
Apr 22nd, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneGov. Evers, GOP Legislators Say Tax Cut Talks Are ‘Productive’
Evers says cuts can't be separate from state budget. Republicans seem open to that.
Apr 22nd, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Delays Legalizing Carriage Houses
How the sponsors of accessory dwelling units sabotaged their own proposal.
Apr 22nd, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene