Politics
National Conservative Group Targets Wisconsin School Board Races
1776 Project PAC, backed by Richard Uihlein, spending 250% more on races this year.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Vetoes GOP Bills to Limit Rulemaking, Bar ‘Rights of Nature’
Also vetoes bills to kill 'race-based' programs and regulate free speech at universities.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Chris Taylor Stresses Advocacy for People in WI Supreme Court Race
Liberal candidate in April 7 election is an advocate for 'individual rights and freedoms.'
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Maria Lazar Touts a ‘Geeky’ Love of the Law in Run for Supreme Court
No conservative like her has won a race for state high court since 2019.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Should Cesar Chavez Drive Be Renamed?
Area residents, businesses, politicians react to allegations against late civil rights icon.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Edgar Mendez and Jonathan Aguilar, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Wisconsin Suing EPA for Ending All Actions to Fight Climate Change
Joins 23 states challenging EPA repeal of 'endangerment' finding.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Sheriff, Clerk Of Courts Win Large Pay Hikes
Supervisors back 15% raises but question process, data used to justify salaries.
Mar 22nd, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Oscar-Winning Russian Documentary Takes on Putin
'Mr. Nobody Against Putin,' now showing at the Oriental, is quietly devastating.
Mar 21st, 2026 by Dominique Paul Noth
Reappointment of Brad Schimel Could ‘Threaten’ Criminal Cases
The move is legally questionable, could lead to cases being thrown out, expert warns.
Mar 21st, 2026 by Royce Podeszwa, Wisconsin Public Radio
Opponents of Bill Defining Antisemitism Push Evers to Veto It
Charging it would chill free speech, criminalize protests against Israeli government.
Mar 21st, 2026 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
How One Wisconsin Family Helped Change Breast Screening Rules
After a Neenah woman’s breast cancer was missed, advocates spent years pushing for state law change.
Mar 20th, 2026 by WPR Staff, Wisconsin Public Radio
Senate Stalls Justice For All Act, Court Backlog Fixes Pushed To 2027
Republican divisions and an unwritten rule leave new judges and defenders on hold statewide.
Mar 20th, 2026 by Andrew Kennard, Wisconsin Examiner
