Politics
State Budget Surplus Shrinking But Still Huge
Latest projection says surplus will be $3.25 billion at end of current, two-year budget cycle.
Jan 28th, 2024 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public Radio
Notables Attend City Birthday Party
The city's 178th birthday party offered fun, food and political chatter.
Jan 27th, 2024 by Michael Horne
New Runway Dog Park? Maybe Not
Funding source and timeline raise concerns, but county board may be split on the issue.
Jan 26th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Lena Taylor Appointed to Milwaukee County Circuit Court
Long-serving state senator is latest Evers appointment to local circuit court.
Jan 26th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Legislature Approves Bill Allowing Nurses to Write Prescriptions
Also would allow nurses to treat patients without oversight. Evers expected to veto.
Jan 26th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
How Gerrymandered Are State’s Congressional Districts?
And how much can they be improved by fair maps?
Jan 24th, 2024 by Bruce Thompson
Republicans Offer Revised Tax Cut Plan
'Governor, we heard you and we look forward to your signature' on this bill.
Jan 24th, 2024 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Whitefish Bay’s History of Segregated Housing
Its rejection of affordable housing brings back ghosts of the past.
Jan 24th, 2024 by Bruce Murphy
Evers Will Offer Free Contraceptives for Badger Care Recipients
Governor proposes state initiatives on mental health and reproductive care.
Jan 24th, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Evers Offers Roadmap for Workforce, Environment and Health Agenda
Vos says governor's State of the State speech 'didn't have a lot of new ideas.'
Jan 24th, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Kamala Harris Comes To Waukesha
The first stop on vice-president's 'Fight for Reproductive Freedoms' tour is a speech in Waukesha County.
Jan 23rd, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Both Sides Oppose 14-Week Abortion Ban
Pro-choice side opposes bill's restrictions; Pro-life groups tell legislators to wait for courts to rule.
Jan 23rd, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
