Politics

Transportation: Transit Union Stages Rally
Transportation

Transit Union Stages Rally

Calls for contract to include to backpay and driver security measures, and for the restoration of bus routes.

Photo Gallery: Strikers Call for a Climate Emergency
Photo Gallery

Strikers Call for a Climate Emergency

As part of nationwide strike students leave school to demand leaders take action to fight climate change.

Evers, Governors Push Congress on PFAS

Evers, Governors Push Congress on PFAS

15 governors call for tougher standards, more protections on PFAS chemicals.

Op Ed: Suicide Is a Public Health Issue
Op Ed

Suicide Is a Public Health Issue

Steady increase in state’s suicide rate, yet legislative efforts to fund Suicide HOPELINE have failed.

Presidential Candidate Klobuchar Visits City

Presidential Candidate Klobuchar Visits City

Minnesota's US Senator talks voting rights, criminal justice on her campaign swing.

“Moving Milwaukee Forward” Bill Introduced

“Moving Milwaukee Forward” Bill Introduced

Goyke, Johnson push bill allowing local voters to approve 1% county sales tax.

Bill Toughens Penalty for Assaulting a Nurse

Bill Toughens Penalty for Assaulting a Nurse

Advocates note 1 in 4 nurses are assaulted on the job, a “silent epidemic.”

Evers Renews Call for Red Flag Gun Law

Evers Renews Call for Red Flag Gun Law

Republican legislators say proposal violates due process rights.

MKE County: Public Likes Domes Plan
MKE County

Public Likes Domes Plan

They want to save the Domes, as does county board. But can officials move quickly enough?

Back in the News: Why Trump Could Lose Wisconsin
Back in the News

Why Trump Could Lose Wisconsin

Politico says Trump in trouble because WOW counties never fully embraced him.

The “Fitz” Train Is Rolling

The “Fitz” Train Is Rolling

Scott Fitzgerald’s run for Congress embraces Trump and anti-union Right to Work law.

The Contrarian: Journal Sentinel Censors Voucher Test Scores?
The Contrarian

Journal Sentinel Censors Voucher Test Scores?

All the news about public school test scores, very little about voucher students.