Politics
Trump Administration Cancels $75 Million in Climate Grants to Wisconsin
Including grant to make aging homes in Milwaukee more energy efficient.
Aug 5th, 2025 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerState Lawmakers Kept Promise, Gave More to Local Governments
League of WI municipalities leader cheers this but says more reforms needed.
Aug 5th, 2025 by Joe Tarr, Wisconsin Public RadioAmid Falling Vaccination Rates GOP Bill Pushes Exemptions
Bill requires waiver forms be given to parents with health forms schools give them.
Aug 4th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerHow Are State’s Local Governments Spending Opioid Settlement Payouts?
Milwaukee County seen as national model for transparency.
Aug 4th, 2025 by Addie CostelloBob Donovan In Trouble Again
Accused of financial corruption. It's not the first time for veteran politician.
Aug 4th, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
The Many Lawsuits of Josh Kaul
29 suits by AG against Trump administration. Will this help or hurt Kaul if he runs for governor?
Aug 4th, 2025 by Steven WaltersWisconsin Trucking Companies Like Trump Administration’s Rule Changes
Moving away from limits on truck's speed, driver hours worked in a day.
Aug 3rd, 2025 by Beatrice Lawrence, Wisconsin Public RadioWe Want Offers for Trimborn Farm
County seeks operator to adaptively reuse farm site, preserving historic buildings and public access.
Aug 2nd, 2025 by Graham KilmerSusan Crawford Sworn in to Wisconsin Supreme Court
Most expensive judicial election in U.S. history assures liberal majority for years.
Aug 2nd, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioYouth Council Celebrates Success, Seeks New Members
City empowers teens to allocate substantial funding to nonprofits.
Aug 1st, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneUS Rep. Bryan Steil Faces Hostile Audience During Town Hall
Steil was met with boos and jeers during his first town hall since passage of President Trump's sweeping budget and immigration law.
Aug 1st, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioStudent Loan Changes Will Create ‘Barriers’ For Low-Income Medical Students
MCW President says Trump’s tax and spending act eliminates the ‘backbone’ of how aspiring doctors pay for education.
Aug 1st, 2025 by Trevor Hook, Wisconsin Public Radio