Politics

WI Republican Party Treasurer Resigns, Cites ‘Dysfunctional Leadership’

WI Republican Party Treasurer Resigns, Cites ‘Dysfunctional Leadership’

Kelly Ruh decries lack of 'strategic plan, defined objectives, measurable outcomes.'

Wisconsin DOJ Appeals Court Ruling Creating New Barrier for Voting

Wisconsin DOJ Appeals Court Ruling Creating New Barrier for Voting

Thousands of voters could be barred from polls. DOJ urges quick action by appeals court.

Audit Finds a Quarter of Wisconsin Schools Missed Financial Deadlines

Audit Finds a Quarter of Wisconsin Schools Missed Financial Deadlines

Legislative Audit Bureau report recommends changes to DPI to improve procedures.

Federal Cuts Threaten Wisconsin’s Foreign Language Programs

Federal Cuts Threaten Wisconsin’s Foreign Language Programs

Funding relied on for more than 60 years hurts nationally recognized programs.

How Legislators, Governor Candidate Will Address Affordable Housing Crisis

How Legislators, Governor Candidate Will Address Affordable Housing Crisis

Do Democrats and Republicans agree on any proposed solutions?

Data Wonk: How Popular Is the Affordable Care Act?
Data Wonk

How Popular Is the Affordable Care Act?

Huge change since 2017, now very popular with voters. A big issue in government shutdown.

Van Orden Has Fundraising Edge Over Challenger

Van Orden Has Fundraising Edge Over Challenger

Latest campaign finance reports show Van Orden with a slight lead.

Wisconsin Wolf Harvest Regulations Take Effect in November

Wisconsin Wolf Harvest Regulations Take Effect in November

GOP lawmakers had requested modifications to the regulations, but the DNR decided against changes.

As Shutdown Continues, Wisconsinites Brace for Rising Health Insurance Costs

As Shutdown Continues, Wisconsinites Brace for Rising Health Insurance Costs

Democrats warn that Wisconsin health care costs could skyrocket if Affordable Care Act credits expire at the end of the year

Port Washington Data Center Requires $1.4 Billion Transmission Line Project

Port Washington Data Center Requires $1.4 Billion Transmission Line Project

The route and price tag of the 90-mile line are drawing concern.

Government Shutdown Shutters Madison’s Federal Wood Lab

Government Shutdown Shutters Madison’s Federal Wood Lab

Federal researchers warn of lost data, delayed projects and mounting strain.

One Alderman’s Quest To Defund The Streetcar

One Alderman’s Quest To Defund The Streetcar

Ald. Scott Spiker wants city to hop off The Hop.