Politics

Republican Plan to Slash Federal Student Loans Threatens Wisconsin

Republican Plan to Slash Federal Student Loans Threatens Wisconsin

Half of state students could be hit by cuts to Pell Grants, student loans and more.

How Republicans Tweaked State Aid to Benefit GOP Communities

How Republicans Tweaked State Aid to Benefit GOP Communities

Legislature radically changed state aid formula to give more to Republican areas.

How Wisconsin Woos Big Tech

How Wisconsin Woos Big Tech

Legislature passed tax exemption on land, site improvements, IT and electricity.

Judge Monica Isham Condemned For Concerns About Dugan’s Arrest

Judge Monica Isham Condemned For Concerns About Dugan’s Arrest

Sawyer County judge holding court on zoom. Rep. Tiffany calls for her to resign.

The State of Politics: Republicans Face Big Questions at State Convention
The State of Politics

Republicans Face Big Questions at State Convention

Big loss in spring election, party divisions, and who will run for governor?

Trump Tariffs Hiking Costs, Limiting Options for Wisconsin Solar

Trump Tariffs Hiking Costs, Limiting Options for Wisconsin Solar

High tariffs could make some projects in state 'economically unfeasible.'

Who Leaked State Supreme Court Document

Who Leaked State Supreme Court Document

Leak of abortion order 'likely deliberate,' investigation finds, but can't find culprit.

Evers Makes Two Appointments to Natural Resources Board

Evers Makes Two Appointments to Natural Resources Board

Board oversees state DNR, has seen partisan fights over governor's appointees.

Wisconsin Schools Losing $8 Million in Federal Mental Health Grants

Wisconsin Schools Losing $8 Million in Federal Mental Health Grants

Trump administration killing $1 billion program, claiming civil rights violations.

AmeriCorps Cuts Hit Programs in Milwaukee and State

AmeriCorps Cuts Hit Programs in Milwaukee and State

Medical clinics, homeless shelters, conservation and legal programs harmed.

Fishing Group Backs Governor’s Proposed Fee Increases, But GOP Lawmakers Aren’t Sure

Fishing Group Backs Governor’s Proposed Fee Increases, But GOP Lawmakers Aren’t Sure

Gov. Tony Evers has proposed increasing long-stagnant license fees to cover $17 million shortfall.

Trump’s Border Czar Warns Gov. Evers He Could Be Arrested

Trump’s Border Czar Warns Gov. Evers He Could Be Arrested

Evers responds. Says he did not break law in issuing memo.