Politics
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
Attorney Ayanna Ellzey Joining Housing Authority Board
She already has two key City Hall connections.
Sep 15th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Federal Judge Orders Pause In Issuing New Sewage Contract
Embattled sewerage operator Veolia sued MMSD after process recommended competitor.
Sep 15th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Crowley Unveils Anti-Corruption Plan
Democratic candidate for governor targets stock trades, prediction markets and email deletions by legislators.
Sep 15th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Deportation Trial for Milwaukee Muslim Leader Wraps Up
An immigration judge is expected to rule this month on removal proceedings against Salah Sarsour.
Sep 15th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
City Attorney Says Council Needs A Do-Over On Giving Elected Officials Raises
Conflicting legal opinions effectively block 2024 vote.
Sep 14th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Not Just Governor, Three Constitutional Amendments on The Ballot
GOP-led amendments will appear on ballots alongside partisan races.
Sep 14th, 2026 by Brittany Carloni
County Bringing Opioid Response into Parks System
New initiative is one piece of county opioid epidemic response.
Sep 14th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Wisconsin Supreme Court Weighs Next Step On Congressional Map Suits
Justices will decide if lower-court panels were right to toss two gerrymandering challenges.
Sep 14th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Election Mistake Drew National Attention, Official Says Safeguards Worked
County caught wrong files, outside experts validated logs, and city now plans more visible checks and releases.
Sep 14th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Lawsuit Targets Wisconsin Minority Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program
Conservative law firm says $30,000 loan relief for minority educators violates equal protection.
Sep 14th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
