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Legal Groups Warn AI Court Interpreters Could Jeopardize Rights

Legal Groups Warn AI Court Interpreters Could Jeopardize Rights

Backers say the bill cuts costs, but critics say errors could send people to jail unfairly.

Transportation: Supervisors Alarmed About Transit’s Future
Transportation

Supervisors Alarmed About Transit’s Future

County board members grasp for options as financial future grows darker for MCTS.

Murphy’s Law: How Wisconsin Money Funded Trump’s Policies
Murphy’s Law

How Wisconsin Money Funded Trump’s Policies

Bradley Foundation and Uihleins funded much of Project 2025.

City Will Test Pothole Detection Technology

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A boon for personal injury attorneys? Our approach will limit liability, says official.

Data Wonk: Will Lawsuits Demanding New Congressional Maps Succeed?
Data Wonk

Will Lawsuits Demanding New Congressional Maps Succeed?

The arguments for and against and where things stand.

GOP Legislators Approve Reduced Funding for DPI

GOP Legislators Approve Reduced Funding for DPI

Not happy that Department of Public Instruction spent $369,000 on meeting at resort.

Council Opposes We Energies Data Center Plan

Council Opposes We Energies Data Center Plan

Ald. Dimitrijevic says proposal could leave ratepayers on the hook for new power plants.

Democrats Pitch BadgerCare ‘Public Option’ to Expand Health Coverage

Democrats Pitch BadgerCare ‘Public Option’ to Expand Health Coverage

Giving Wisconsin 'an affordable option,' not 'sky-high premiums... massive deductibles.'

Wisconsin Could Expand School Cell Phone Ban

Wisconsin Could Expand School Cell Phone Ban

GOP wants to toughen law passed in October with 'bell-to-bell' ban on phones.

WI National Guard Members Supporting U.S. Strikes On Iran

WI National Guard Members Supporting U.S. Strikes On Iran

Gov. Evers say he is 'praying for the health, safety, and safe return' of troops.

Gov. Evers Orders Special Session on Banning Partisan Gerrymandering

Gov. Evers Orders Special Session on Banning Partisan Gerrymandering

Backs constitutional amendment to ban it. Some legislators in both parties opposed.

Did Milwaukee Just Make Itself A Sanctuary City?

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City Attorney warns of Trump Adm. reaction as council passes 'ICE Out' proposal.