Politics
Why Tech Colleges Fought Evers-Vos-LeMahieu Spending Plan
System president says the surplus deal shifted money “from one pocket to another” without new support.
May 15th, 2026 by Trevor Hook, Wisconsin Public Radio
League Sues To Standardize Fixes For Absentee Ballot Errors
League of Women Voters says clerks’ differing practices violate Wisconsin’s Due Process protections.
May 15th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
WCD Board Holds Third Closed Session Discussion About CEO Marty Brooks
Documents indicate what is being discussed is changing.
May 15th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
The Questions Wisconsin Reporters Are Not Asking Tom Tiffany
An election denier could be the GOP nominee for governor, yet basic accountability questions remain untouched.
May 15th, 2026 by Bill Christofferson
Trump EPA Cuts Could Hit Small Wisconsin Towns Hardest
Rural communities fear higher water rates and delayed projects if loan forgiveness shrinks sharply.
May 15th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
As Prediction Markets Grow, Evers Moves To Block Insider Trading
Executive order follows lawsuits over Kalshi and other platforms in Wisconsin courts.
May 14th, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Ald. Mark Chambers Attempts To Set Record Straight About Midtown ‘Data Center’
Proposal is 'nothing even close' to what is suggested, he says.
May 14th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Can Trump And A Political Dynasty Still Pick A Northwoods Congressman?
Sean Duffy’s son-in-law has money and marquee backing, but local Republicans are pushing back hard.
May 14th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Watertown Board Cites ‘Indoctrination’ In Ban On LGBTQ+ Themed Music
Officials say the instrumental work violates a controversial issues policy.
May 14th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
FBI Visits Milwaukee County Elections Director
Visit follows reports that FBI is investigating results of 2020 presidential election.
May 14th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Wisconsin Senate Sinks Bipartisan Tax And School Funding Deal
Evers, Vos and LeMahieu’s retirement-year compromise unravels amid revolt and 2026 politics.
May 14th, 2026 by Shawn Johnson and Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Council Rejects Unusual Affordable Housing Proposal
But one alderman offers fierce dissent and questions concept of aldermanic privilege.
May 13th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
