Politics

GOP Lawmakers Push For More Nuclear Power in Wisconsin

GOP Lawmakers Push For More Nuclear Power in Wisconsin

Discussion comes as new Microsoft data center expected to use more power than every house in Dane County.

New Housing Authority CFO Draws Praise, Reveals Agency Lost $1.7 Million in 2024

This content is only for membersNew Housing Authority CFO Draws Praise, Reveals Agency Lost $1.7 Million in 2024

"Serious cash shortages" remain while Brad Leak tries to right the ship.

Despite Act 10, Union Argues UW Health Nurses Can Collectively Bargain

Despite Act 10, Union Argues UW Health Nurses Can Collectively Bargain

Supreme Court oral arguments come as larger case about Act 10 is pending.

Protasiewicz Says She Won’t Recuse From Act 10 Case

Protasiewicz Says She Won’t Recuse From Act 10 Case

The Wisconsin Supreme Court also denied a request for an expedited appeal.

Republican Bill Moves Lawsuits Out of Dane County

Republican Bill Moves Lawsuits Out of Dane County

A 'Court Fairness' proposal or an 'attempt to gerrymander the courts'?

Murphy’s Law: MPS, City Feud Over Paying School Resource Officers
Murphy’s Law

MPS, City Feud Over Paying School Resource Officers

Not one cop has signed up for required training. Viewed as dead-end job?

GOP Lawmakers Propose Cell Phone Bans in Schools

GOP Lawmakers Propose Cell Phone Bans in Schools

Most schools in Wisconsin restrict use by students. Several states have passed bans.

Crawford Out-Raising Schimel In Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

Crawford Out-Raising Schimel In Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

New reports show big edge for liberal in April race, with both parties spending heavily.

Republican Bill Bars Remote Work for Most Wisconsin State Employees

Republican Bill Bars Remote Work for Most Wisconsin State Employees

Will it improve or hurt workforce? Gov. Evers has promised a veto.

City Closes Teutonia Gas and Food Again

City Closes Teutonia Gas and Food Again

Remanded hearing for retail business on N. Teutonia Ave. yields same result.

State Superintendent Jill Underly Running as Public Education Champion

State Superintendent Jill Underly Running as Public Education Champion

'We need people in the Legislature who will fight for public schools, too,' incumbent says.

City Hall: City Pays $1 Million More in Firefighter Settlement
City Hall

City Pays $1 Million More in Firefighter Settlement

All told Milwaukee will pay $2.15 million to settle overtime payment lawsuits.