Politics

Minority Leader Neubauer Believes Democrat’s Gains Will Change Assembly

Minority Leader Neubauer Believes Democrat’s Gains Will Change Assembly

Republicans will be forced to take up a number of "really popular issues" they've previously sidelined.

Data Wonk: Did Act 10 Improve Wisconsin’s Economy?
Data Wonk

Did Act 10 Improve Wisconsin’s Economy?

Scott Walker fell far short of his promises and behind some neighboring states.

Damning Federal Review of Housing Authority Released

Damning Federal Review of Housing Authority Released

Broken governance, poor financial controls and building management issues plague agency.

Op Ed: Republicans Behind the Times on Act 10
Op Ed

Republicans Behind the Times on Act 10

70% of Americans now approve of unions, compared with 48% in 2009.

Legislative Study Committee Disagrees on Sandhill Cranes

Legislative Study Committee Disagrees on Sandhill Cranes

Should hunting them by legalized? Should farmers' corn crops be protected?

Kaul Adds 10 Felony Counts Against GOP Attorneys in False Electors Case

Kaul Adds 10 Felony Counts Against GOP Attorneys in False Electors Case

Charging Jim Troupis, Kenneth Chesebro and Mike Roman of defrauding electors.

Will Trump Kill Milwaukee Street Upgrades and EV Projects?

This content is only for membersWill Trump Kill Milwaukee Street Upgrades and EV Projects?

At stake are at least 5 federal grants to city worth $99 million; will Trump claw back money?

Murphy’s Law: Act 10 Ruling Could Be Tough to Overturn
Murphy’s Law

Act 10 Ruling Could Be Tough to Overturn

New ruling striking down law is based on argument Republicans have trouble answering.

As DEI Efforts Targeted, DPI Leader Wins Diversity Award

As DEI Efforts Targeted, DPI Leader Wins Diversity Award

Superintendent Jill Underly notes challenges facing minority, LGBTQ+ students.

Wisconsin Public Defender Budget Request Seeks Fewer Criminal Charges

Wisconsin Public Defender Budget Request Seeks Fewer Criminal Charges

Downgrading disorderly conduct, pot possession to reduce court caseload.

The State of Politics: Act 10 Still Divides the Capitol
The State of Politics

Act 10 Still Divides the Capitol

Leaders who passed it all gone, state Supreme Court mostly different, as battle renewed.

State Rep. Ryan Clancy Kicked Out of ALEC Meeting

State Rep. Ryan Clancy Kicked Out of ALEC Meeting

Socialist and Democrat peeking as GOP legislators draft model state laws.