Politics
Federal Bill Combats Voter Suppression
For the People Act seeks to assure that all people have an equal right to vote.
Mar 6th, 2021 by County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson and State Rep. Jonathan BrostoffTiffany Pushed Election Lies, Report Notes
His social media posts quoted in Democratic report on Republicans’ “insurrection."
Mar 6th, 2021 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerLocal Activists Demand Action From Biden
Voces de la Frontera, BLOC, others push for COVID relief and criminal justice and immigration reforms.
Mar 5th, 2021 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerKleefisch a Big Donor to Republicans
Ex-Lt. Governor has PAC that gave $121,000 to GOP legislative candidates and state party.
Mar 5th, 2021 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignRon Johnson Pushes Conspiracies Ahead of Possible Third Term
The Senator has become a controversial figure as opponents queue up to run against him.
Mar 5th, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Proposes COVID-19 Child Care Aid
Spending $132 million in federal funds for this requires GOP legislators' approval.
Mar 4th, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioSay No To a Constitutional Convention
Legislators pushing for this again. Why it's a bad idea
Mar 4th, 2021 by Matt Rothschild, Wisconsin ExaminerGOP Legislators Reject Local Sales Tax Hikes
“Dead on arrival,” lawmakers say of Evers’ enabling legislation.
Mar 3rd, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioTrump’s Dismal Record on the Economy
The data shows the worst performance of any president since World War II.
Mar 3rd, 2021 by Bruce ThompsonEvers Pushes Funding to Help Schools Change Mascots
“If it's not a financial issue,” why won’t schools change race-based mascots? he asks.
Mar 2nd, 2021 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public RadioGOP Bills Bar Transgender Athletes
Prevents them from competing with school teams that align with their gender identity.
Mar 2nd, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioPublic Employees Seek a Voice At Work
Evers budget restores collective bargaining rights. Republicans vow to block this.
Mar 2nd, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner