Politics

Wisconsin ICE Arrests Up 20%

Wisconsin ICE Arrests Up 20%

Neighboring states have seen far bigger hikes, up 293% in Iowa.

State Workers Comp Payments Frozen for 9 Years

State Workers Comp Payments Frozen for 9 Years

As Wisconsin companies saved $1 billion in rate cuts, injured workers fall behind.

Sturtevant Will Keep its Local Police Department

Sturtevant Will Keep its Local Police Department

Racine County village of about 7,000 considered outsourcing its policing.

Baldwin Joins Senators Denouncing FCC Chair After Kimmel’s Suspension

Baldwin Joins Senators Denouncing FCC Chair After Kimmel’s Suspension

'This is precisely what government censorship looks like,' they charge.

Federal Grant Funding Wisconsin Foreign Languages for 60 Years Cut

Federal Grant Funding Wisconsin Foreign Languages for 60 Years Cut

Congress had approved funding. Thousands of state students will be affected.

Hannah Dugan Jurors Will Be Asked About Politics, News Sources

Hannah Dugan Jurors Will Be Asked About Politics, News Sources

Case against Milwaukee judge has become partisan, politicized issue.

DWD Kills Proposal to Subtract Disability Payments From Unemployment Compensation

DWD Kills Proposal to Subtract Disability Payments From Unemployment Compensation

“This is wonderful news for everyone involved and for the state of Wisconsin in general, disabled or non-disabled," says attorney.

Despite Action, Bill Might Be Too Late To Stop Veterans Housing Closure

Despite Action, Bill Might Be Too Late To Stop Veterans Housing Closure

Two facilities weren't funded in state budget, Sept. 30 deadline looms.

MKE County: Arts Funding Approved, But Future Fight Likely
MKE County

Arts Funding Approved, But Future Fight Likely

Supervisors struggle with lack of arts funding and desire to make everyone happy.

Top Wisconsin Education Official Calls Federal Government A ‘Bully’

Top Wisconsin Education Official Calls Federal Government A ‘Bully’

In response, GOP leader says public schools are 'unaccountable.'

Wisconsin Lawmaker Says He Received Death Threats For Comments On Bill Blocking Pride Flags

Wisconsin Lawmaker Says He Received Death Threats For Comments On Bill Blocking Pride Flags

Lawmaker claims he was told he needs to be 'Charlie Kirk'd' after comments.

Bill Would Make Damaging Historical Markers, Statues A Felony

Bill Would Make Damaging Historical Markers, Statues A Felony

Legislature also consider increasing penalties for human trafficking.