Politics

MKE County: Supervisors Will Work On Plan for Sheriff Review Board
MKE County

Supervisors Will Work On Plan for Sheriff Review Board

Key supervisor wants to work out details in time for 2026 budget process, while sheriff is pursuing her own board.

Judge Hannah Dugan Arrested By FBI

Judge Hannah Dugan Arrested By FBI

Dugan was being investigated for alleged role in helping individual avoid ICE agents.

Wisconsin Lawmakers Ask Trump To Address Federal Data Sharing Dispute Impacting Veterans

Wisconsin Lawmakers Ask Trump To Address Federal Data Sharing Dispute Impacting Veterans

Lawmakers want to use data tool to help veterans connect to benefits.

Wisconsin Lawmakers Discuss Pro-Nuclear Energy Bills

Wisconsin Lawmakers Discuss Pro-Nuclear Energy Bills

GOP bills would conduct nuclear siting study, convene nuclear conference in Madison

GOP Audit Chair Calls DEI Spending ‘Rebranded Discrimination’

GOP Audit Chair Calls DEI Spending ‘Rebranded Discrimination’

Cabinet official says efforts are about recruiting and retaining a workforce that resembles Wisconsin.

Gift From Herb Kohl Philanthropies Fuels Owner-Occupied Affordable Housing Efforts

Gift From Herb Kohl Philanthropies Fuels Owner-Occupied Affordable Housing Efforts

Community Development Alliance leading effort to create 42 homes for early childhood educators.

New Student Loan Rules Could Affect 725,000 Wisconsin Borrowers

New Student Loan Rules Could Affect 725,000 Wisconsin Borrowers

Trump administration will begin collections on student loans in default on May 5.

Murphy’s Law: Hannah Dugan and The Battle Over ICE
Murphy’s Law

Hannah Dugan and The Battle Over ICE

Judge Dugan and Gov. Evers demand due process and are vilified for this.

MKE County: New Report Shows Lower Deficit for 2025 Budget
MKE County

New Report Shows Lower Deficit for 2025 Budget

A bit of good news for a government facing looming fiscal problem in 2026.

70 Partners in Wisconsin Form Coalition to Promote Climate Action

70 Partners in Wisconsin Form Coalition to Promote Climate Action

Announced on Earth Day, seeking community support, solutions to climate change.

Wisconsin Senate Votes 32-1 to Extend Postpartum Medicaid Coverage

Wisconsin Senate Votes 32-1 to Extend Postpartum Medicaid Coverage

But Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos opposes bill. Will he kill it?

Aisha Carr Faces New Felony Charges

Aisha Carr Faces New Felony Charges

Former school board member at center of previous scandals charged with campaign finance violations.