Politics
Wisconsin’s First Legislative Asian Caucus Formed
Three-member coalition marks milestone for Legislature, Asian-Pacific Islander representation.
May 2nd, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerMilwaukee Health Department Loses Millions To Federal Funding Freezes
Everything from HVAC upgrades at homeless shelters to wastewater disease monitoring impacted.
May 2nd, 2025 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public RadioThrough The Rain, Thousands March For Immigrant Rights
Annual May Day march draws increased attention, attendance due to Trump administration actions.
May 1st, 2025 by Sophie BolichAction! Bipartisan Proposal Calls For 30% Film Tax Credit
Wisconsin is 1 of 13 states without tax incentives for film or TV productions.
May 1st, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioFranklin Mayor Faces Growing List of Sexual Harassment Allegations, Workplace Investigations
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office records from more than a decade ago echo allegations from recent Waterford investigation.
May 1st, 2025 by Graham KilmerWashington County Executive Files To Run For Governor
Republican Josh Schoemann is first candidate to enter race from either major party.
May 1st, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneRepublican Bills Aim To Give Wisconsin A ‘Regulatory Reset’
The recently unveiled package targets rules put out by Wisconsin's executive branch.
May 1st, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioDuffy Threatens Local Transportation Agencies Over DEI, Immigration
U.S. Transportation secretary warns: obey or lose federal funds.
Apr 30th, 2025 by Graham KilmerThe Many Lawyers of Hannah Dugan
It’s a dream team. Why are top Republican-connected lawyers representing her?
Apr 30th, 2025 by Bruce MurphyWisconsin Supreme Court Suspends Judge Hannah Dugan
Relieved of duties during criminal proceedings against her.
Apr 30th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerGov Evers Suing Trump Administration For Ending AmeriCorps Grants
$400 million for 32,000 AmeriCorps members at stake; 22 states join suit.
Apr 29th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Will Richland County Turn Against Trump?
Wisconsin’s rural counties may suffer -- a lot -- from his policies.
Apr 29th, 2025 by Bruce Murphy