Politics
Will 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?
Dec 10th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Act 10 Ruling Could Be Tough to Overturn
New ruling striking down law is based on argument Republicans have trouble answering.
Dec 9th, 2024 by Bruce Murphy
As DEI Efforts Targeted, DPI Leader Wins Diversity Award
Superintendent Jill Underly notes challenges facing minority, LGBTQ+ students.
Dec 9th, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Wisconsin Public Defender Budget Request Seeks Fewer Criminal Charges
Downgrading disorderly conduct, pot possession to reduce court caseload.
Dec 9th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Act 10 Still Divides the Capitol
Leaders who passed it all gone, state Supreme Court mostly different, as battle renewed.
Dec 9th, 2024 by Steven Walters
State Rep. Ryan Clancy Kicked Out of ALEC Meeting
Socialist and Democrat peeking as GOP legislators draft model state laws.
Dec 9th, 2024 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Legislative Committee Considers Artificial Intelligence Regulations
The pitfalls and potential of AI; possible legislative guard rails and state investments.
Dec 8th, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
State Superintendent Underly Seeks Reelection, Faces Challenger
Her opponent is Democrat and Sauk Prairie schools superintendent Jeff Wright.
Dec 7th, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Embattled Head of Housing Authority Announces Retirement
Willie Hines, Jr. will retire Jan. 1. Common Ground calls it a win.
Dec 6th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Conservative Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley Wins Federalist Society Award
Milwaukee chapter of group will honor judge for her work in support of group's principles.
Dec 5th, 2024 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Senate Members of Legislature’s Powerful Joint Finance Committee Announced
The 16-person panel is responsible for how Wisconsin spends tens of billions of dollars. Assembly up next.
Dec 5th, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Trump Taps Fiserv CEO To Lead Large Federal Agency
Frank Bisignano is the first nominee with a clear Milwaukee connection.
Dec 5th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
