Politics

Two Democrats Vie To Challenge State Treasurer John Leiber

Two Democrats Vie To Challenge State Treasurer John Leiber

Primary will decide who faces Wisconsin’s lone Republican constitutional officer in November.

DPI Sued Over Allegedly Secret Wisconsin Dells Meeting

DPI Sued Over Allegedly Secret Wisconsin Dells Meeting

IRG says public notice and access were wrongly denied in 2024 session.

Ballot Challenges Fail In 7th District GOP Primary Fight

Ballot Challenges Fail In 7th District GOP Primary Fight

Wisconsin elections officials keep three rivals, including Trump-endorsed Michael Alfonso, on the August ballot.

MMSD Discussed No-Bid Contract Extension With Veolia in 2023

This content is only for membersMMSD Discussed No-Bid Contract Extension With Veolia in 2023

Sewerage district eventually chose competitive bid process. Veolia's work now at issue.

Jim Troupis Says He Can’t Get Fair Trial in Madison

Jim Troupis Says He Can’t Get Fair Trial in Madison

Faces 11 criminal counts of forgery for 2020 false electors scheme, wants a change of venue.

WI Elections Commission Denies Ballot Access for Some Candidates

WI Elections Commission Denies Ballot Access for Some Candidates

Two parties challenge candidacy of numerous candidates.

Democrats Call for State Birth Control Protections

Democrats Call for State Birth Control Protections

Warning that 'extreme forces' in the state and nation want to make birth control illegal.

Controversial Democrat Kirk Bangstad Can’t Run for Wisconsin Governor

Controversial Democrat Kirk Bangstad Can’t Run for Wisconsin Governor

Elections Commission finds Minocqua Brewing owner lacked enough signatures to get on ballot.

Murphy’s Law: Is Democratic Race for Governor Finally Starting?
Murphy’s Law

Is Democratic Race for Governor Finally Starting?

Recent ads for candidates add life – finally – to a very sleepy campaign.

Politicians Deal With Fallout of Fired CEO’s Campaign Contributions

Politicians Deal With Fallout of Fired CEO’s Campaign Contributions

And a campaign finance investigation could follow

Proposed Takeover of We Energies Will Get City Hall Hearing

Proposed Takeover of We Energies Will Get City Hall Hearing

Potential benefits, challenges of city takeover pushed by Ald. Brower will be discussed.

Muslim Leader’s Health Deteriorating in Immigration Lockup

Muslim Leader’s Health Deteriorating in Immigration Lockup

Salah Sarsour has lost 30 pounds, not getting needed diabetes treatment, his lawyers say.