Politics
Should Evers Sign Redistricting Bill?
It's governor's plan, but gives Democrats only a 17% chance of winning half of all Assembly seats with 50% of state vote.
Feb 14th, 2024 by Bruce ThompsonBill Eliminates Work Permits for Younger Teens
Democrats warn it undermines child labor laws. Legislation now goes to governor.
Feb 14th, 2024 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerBill Requires UW ‘Automatic Admission’
Legislature passes mandate for UW-Madison to accept top 5% of high school grads, other universities the top 10%.
Feb 14th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioRepublicans Pass Evers’ Legislative Maps
Governor had promised to sign such a bill. Democrats warn of trickery.
Feb 13th, 2024 by Rich Kremer and Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioCourt’s Redistricting Experts Under Fire
At least from Republicans. Who are the experts and should they be trusted?
Feb 13th, 2024 by Bruce MurphyCounty Treasurer Dave Cullen Announces Reelection Bid
With many endorsements, Cullen faces Ted Chisholm in Democratic primary.
Feb 12th, 2024 by Graham KilmerCounty’s Top Attorney Leaving For Broadcasting Job
Corp Counsel Margaret Daun will join Civic Media and host daily radio show.
Feb 12th, 2024 by Graham KilmerHealth Care A Big Issue in Western Wisconsin
As hospitals close and health care access shrinks Republicans face voter worries.
Feb 12th, 2024 by Steven WaltersGreen Bay Congressman Mike Gallagher Won’t Seek Reelection
Decision comes just after his vote against impeaching Homeland secretary caused a furor.
Feb 10th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioGreen Party Candidate Will Be On Wisconsin’s Presidential Ballot
Democrats fear a loss of votes that could defeat President Joe Biden.
Feb 10th, 2024 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public RadioBill Would Stop Wisconsin’s Participation In UN’s Agenda 2030
The DNR's Green Tier program helps participants improve their environmental performance
Feb 9th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioConstitutional Amendment Would Block Ranked Choice Voting
Proposal designed to halt bipartisan bill.
Feb 9th, 2024 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner