Politics

Gov. Evers Optimistic State Budget Is on Track

Gov. Evers Optimistic State Budget Is on Track

Despite federal funding uncertainty and differing with legislators on tax cuts.

Wisconsin Republicans in Congress Back Trump Tax Bill, Spending Cuts

Wisconsin Republicans in Congress Back Trump Tax Bill, Spending Cuts

Including cuts in SNAP food assistance, Medicaid for many in Wisconsin.

Bill Makes Protestors Liable for Vandalism By Others

Bill Makes Protestors Liable for Vandalism By Others

Republicans proposed 'riot' law will chill free speech, critics charge.

‘Iron Stache’ Randy Bryce Seeks Rematch Against Rep. Bryan Steil

‘Iron Stache’ Randy Bryce Seeks Rematch Against Rep. Bryan Steil

Democrat lost to Republican in 2018; Steil has held 1st District since then.

Judge Chris Taylor Will Run for Wisconsin Supreme Court

Judge Chris Taylor Will Run for Wisconsin Supreme Court

Will challenge incumbent Rebecca Bradley in another liberal v. conservative race.

Proposed Law Has $10,000 Fine, Jail Time for Ditching Boats on Shorelines

Proposed Law Has $10,000 Fine, Jail Time for Ditching Boats on Shorelines

Bill introduced days after abandoned boat 'Deep Thought' pulled from lakefront.

RNC Report Says Convention Had $321 Million Economic Impact

RNC Report Says Convention Had $321 Million Economic Impact

Host-sponsored report touts impact more than 50% larger than predicted.

MKE County: County Plans to Slash Budget in 2026
MKE County

County Plans to Slash Budget in 2026

Officials outline ways to close the $46.7 million budget deficit projected for 2026.

MPS Is Again Behind on Financial Reports, Could Lose State Funding

MPS Is Again Behind on Financial Reports, Could Lose State Funding

School district missed first deadline to submit 2024 financial data to state DPI.

State’s Labor Groups Oppose GOP Cuts to Clean Energy Tax Credits

State’s Labor Groups Oppose GOP Cuts to Clean Energy Tax Credits

Biden-era clean energy funding driving construction, jobs in U.S., Wisconsin.

The State of Politics: Evers Has a Very Busy Spring
The State of Politics

Evers Has a Very Busy Spring

Governor traveling state, pushing big agenda. A sign he will run for reelection?

Wisconsin Republicans Urge Unity Amid Divisions at State Convention

Wisconsin Republicans Urge Unity Amid Divisions at State Convention

April election losses bemoaned. Need to unify behind Trump's agenda stressed.