Politics
No Need To Pretend; Trump Is On The Ballot
One candidate embodies his policies, another his personality.
Sep 20th, 2026 by Bill Christofferson
Trump ICE Plan Would Sweep Up Wisconsin Voter Data
Homeland Security eyes full voter rolls as legal experts warn of privacy law violations.
Sep 20th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
How Successful Has The Trump Economy Been in Creating Jobs?
Graphs of jobs, labor force and manufacturing tell a different story than the campaign speeches do.
Sep 19th, 2026 by Bruce Thompson
China Becomes Flashpoint In High-Stakes 17th Senate District Race
Jacobson ad attacking Marklein’s investments triggers GOP backlash and questions about campaign tactics.
Sep 18th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
DPI Seeks $28 Million For Deafblind Students, Libraries And Cybersecurity
Jill Underly’s 2027-29 budget request boosts services for deafblind children and public libraries statewide.
Sep 17th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
High Court Hears Claims Wisconsin Maps Rig Districts And Stifle Competition
Arguments target alleged partisan gerrymander and incumbent protection.
Sep 17th, 2026 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
SCOTUS Blocks Mail Voting Shift, But Federal Scrutiny of Wisconsin Persists
Absentee rules stay the same, even as DOJ and DHS press for state voter data and records.
Sep 16th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
County Supervisor Introduces Proposal To Ban Flock From Milwaukee Parks
Resolution would see Flock cameras removed from county parks before end of the year.
Sep 16th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
National Democrats Boost Berman In Bid To Unseat Rep. Bryan Steil
ER nurse added to DCCC Red to Blue program in Wisconsin’s 1st District race.
Sep 16th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Trump EPA Repeal Collides With Wisconsin’s Shift Away From Coal
Utilities say they are still reviewing the rule change as experts predict continued movement to gas and renewables.
Sep 16th, 2026 by Royce Podeszwa, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee May Start Paying Drivers For Pothole Damage
Council sending an expensive message about its frustration with potholes.
Sep 15th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Crews Remove Tom Tiffany’s Plane From Water
An inspection awaits the downed aircraft.
Sep 15th, 2026 by Avery Martinez, Wisconsin Public Radio
