Politics
New EPA Head Worse Than Pruitt
Wheeler will continue Trump’s war on outdoors, but with more efficiency, less baggage.
Jul 19th, 2018 by Spencer BlackRoys Leads Democrats in Money Raised
Also leads seven other Democratic candidates for governor in cash on hand.
Jul 18th, 2018 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioCity Moves to Impound Bird Scooters
With no authority to legalize scooters, city officials move to get them off the streets.
Jul 18th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneRussian Operative Highlights Walker’s NRA Ties
Gun lobby has given Walker $3.5 million; he’s rewarded them with pro-gun legislation.
Jul 18th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignWhy Roys Is Wrong On School Choice
And what this may say about the Democratic Party.
Jul 18th, 2018 by Bruce ThompsonWalker Gets Donation From Tainted Texas Firm
Accepts $2,700 from Texas company advising state investment board; donation violates SEC rules.
Jul 17th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignBusinesses Complain About Trump Tariffs to Johnson
Republican senator gets an earful at Milwaukee forum attended by growers, manufacturers.
Jul 17th, 2018 by Chuck Quirmbach, Wisconsin Public RadioFoxconn Deal Allows Low-Ball Wages
Documents show state will allow 93 percent of workers to earn less than $15 hour.
Jul 17th, 2018 by Bruce MurphyAbolish ICE
Wisconsin congressman Mark Pocan is right: the immigration agency cannot be fixed.
Jul 17th, 2018 by Alan TalagaWalker Met With Accused Russian Agent
Maria Butina, charged by federal prosecutors, posed for photo with Walker during his run for president.
Jul 17th, 2018 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioBernie, Baldwin Rally Voters in Eau Claire
Sen. Baldwin warns that abortion rights and Affordable Care Act at stake in election.
Jul 16th, 2018 by Rich Kremer and Molly Dove, Wisconsin Public RadioCan Democrats Win State’s Swing Voters?
They voted for Obama and then Trump. Will they swing to Democrats in November?
Jul 16th, 2018 by Bill Kaplan