Politics
Police Department Technology Purchases Raise Concerns
Will increase in cameras and video data invade privacy of citizens?
Apr 22nd, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Brower Waxes Anti-Capitalist In First Council Speech
New alderman makes his case for socialism in front of packed council chamber.
Apr 22nd, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneExonerated Prisoners Released Get Little Support in Wisconsin
Parole and probation agents give more help to guilty inmates released from prison.
Apr 22nd, 2025 by Andrew Kennard, Wisconsin ExaminerLegislators Consider New Rules for Election Observers
Wisconsin Elections Commission created rules after consulting many different groups.
Apr 22nd, 2025 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerCounty Emission Plan Has $441 Million Price Tag
Cost to be spread over 25 years to reach carbon neutrality by 2050.
Apr 22nd, 2025 by Graham KilmerRon Johnson Charges 9/11 Was Inside Job
Pushes conspiracy theory, calls for congressional hearing.
Apr 21st, 2025 by Bruce MurphyMilwaukee Needs Commitment to Workforce Housing
City needs policies to address shortage of 'middle housing' for working people.
Apr 21st, 2025 by Ryan Pattee and Shar BorgWisconsin Still Denies Unemployment Claims for People on Disability
Federal judge ruled in July 2024 that the exclusion violates federal law.
Apr 21st, 2025 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerFederal Funding Cuts Could Shrink Wisconsin Libraries’ Services
A 'direct blow' to public libraries across the state.
Apr 21st, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerLegislature Could Pass Several Budgets
Uncertainty over federal funds could make usual all-inclusive budget impossible.
Apr 21st, 2025 by Steven WaltersGOP Bills Tighten Unemployment Insurance
And ban guaranteed income programs. Gov. Evers vetoed previous proposals.
Apr 21st, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioHalf of Federal Head Start Funding to Wisconsin Eliminated
Down by $35 million from same period in 2024. Baldwin vows to fight it.
Apr 20th, 2025 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner