Politics
Absentee Ballots Mailed to Wisconsin Clerks Down 30% Compared to 2022
Officials cite loss of faith in U.S. Postal Service. In-person absentee voting expected to rise.
Oct 14th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Report Finds Pilot Error Led to Tom Tiffany Plane Crash
Investigators found one fuel tank empty, but others full. Pilot admits mistake.
Oct 14th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Cooke Seeks Rural Votes to Flip Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District
Trump administration policies have made it harder for incumbent Rep. Van Orden.
Oct 14th, 2026 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Crowley Calls for AI, Social Media Regulation
Democratic candidate for governor's 11-point plan targets addictive social media, AI scams.
Oct 14th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Sheriff Announces Pause in Jail Tablet Messaging
Sheriff follows County Executive David Crowley's lead on politically charged tablet issue.
Oct 13th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Council Members Want To Bill MPS For City Attorney’s Time
Statute requires Milwaukee to provide legal services to MPS, but not who should pay.
Oct 13th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
State Treasurer Candidates Call for Responsible State Spending
But incumbent Republican John Leiber and Democrat Yee Leng Xiong disagree on how.
Oct 13th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Republican US Rep. Glenn Grothman, 71, Faces Three Opponents
Democrat Brad Smith says it's time for a 'new voice' in race for 6th Congressional District.
Oct 13th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Council Unanimously Approves Data Center Moratorium
Milwaukee is hitting pause on any centers, with goal of creating 'right regulatory rules.'
Oct 13th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Attorney General Kaul Defends His Handling of Crime, Drug Investigators
Republican challenger Eric Toney seizes on comments by Red Cliff tribal chairwoman.
Oct 13th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Just How Conservative Is Tom Tiffany?
A consistent record — with a nasty edge —in state and federal politics.
Oct 13th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Top Republican Has Turned on Donald Trump
R.J. Johnson, longtime Republican consultant, condemns raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home.
Oct 12th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
