Politics
Mt. Pleasant Village Board Won’t Get Longer Terms
Faced with referendum, board drops proposal to increase board member term to three years.
Mar 30th, 2022 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Evers Announces $5 Million Mental Health Funding
Grants from federal ARPA money will expand mental health services and telemedicine.
Mar 30th, 2022 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio
State’s Gerrymander Could Last Forever
If state high court’s ‘least change’ rule followed in future, gerrymandering might last for decades.
Mar 30th, 2022 by Bruce Thompson
Voting Seminar Held At House of Correction
HOC inmates learn about their voting rights, get to pose with Bucks championship trophy.
Mar 30th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
Local Races Attract Out-Of-State Super PACs
They spent $248,000 on 18 candidates in city, county races in state’s spring election.
Mar 29th, 2022 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Senate Action Possible on Prescription Drug Prices, Baldwin Says
Some GOP support needed to gain 60 votes for bill to lower drug prices.
Mar 29th, 2022 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
State Supreme Court Lets Johnson File Brief on Drop Boxes
Karofsky objects to majority decision, saying senator has “personal stake” in the case.
Mar 29th, 2022 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Let’s Not Whitewash Bob Donovan
Journal Sentinel offers sanitized version of Bob Donovan's run-ins with the law.
Mar 28th, 2022 by Bruce Murphy
Historic Turnover Will Change Legislature
Retirements, redistricting and members pursuing higher office could transform Legislature.
Mar 28th, 2022 by Steven Walters
US Supreme Court Throws State Election Into Chaos
Decision on Wisconsin maps part of national Republican push to undermine democracy.
Mar 27th, 2022 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin Examiner
Redistricting Case Returns to State Supreme Court
On appeal, U.S. Supreme Court rejected maps approved by the state's high court.
Mar 25th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Gableman’s Own Attorney Calls Election Decertification ‘Pointless’
The former State Supreme Court justice asked lawmakers to consider decertifying 2020 election.
Mar 25th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
