Politics

Indigenous-Led Campaign Launches to Support Medical Marijuana

Indigenous-Led Campaign Launches to Support Medical Marijuana

New public awareness effort called 'Wisconsin Wellness' pushing for legalization.

UW Tuition Promise Programs Find Success, But Need State Funding

UW Tuition Promise Programs Find Success, But Need State Funding

UWM's program supports tuition for more than 1,000 students.

MKE County: Committee Approves Villa Terrace Takeover Plan
MKE County

Committee Approves Villa Terrace Takeover Plan

The future of Charles Allis Museum meanwhile remains a question mark.

Your Right to Know: Outside Vendors Handling Government Records Raises Issues
Your Right to Know

Outside Vendors Handling Government Records Raises Issues

Companies may not follow state law while charging high rates for record requests.

82 Wisconsin Clean Energy Projects Eligible for Federal Tax Incentives

82 Wisconsin Clean Energy Projects Eligible for Federal Tax Incentives

National report says Wisconsin projects invested $18 billion, will gain from IRA law.

The State of Politics: A Summer of Intense Politics
The State of Politics

A Summer of Intense Politics

With more to come in the next two months.

Report Shows Progress for Wisconsin Workers

Report Shows Progress for Wisconsin Workers

Wages are up in past year but many challenges remain, think tank finds.

Tim Walz Champions Unions in Milwaukee Labor Day Appearance

Tim Walz Champions Unions in Milwaukee Labor Day Appearance

The Democratic nominee for vice president delivered a rallying speech at Laborfest.

Will Liberal Dane County Decide Presidential Election?

Will Liberal Dane County Decide Presidential Election?

County has grown by about 43,000 since 2016, when Trump got 23% of vote.

Should Wisconsin Prisons Have Independent Oversight?

Should Wisconsin Prisons Have Independent Oversight?

19 states have a prison ombudsman. Oversight could improve prisons, reduce lawsuits.

Activists Spent $1.3 Million, Almost 90% From Arkansas, Trying To Recall Robin Vos

Activists Spent $1.3 Million, Almost 90% From Arkansas, Trying To Recall Robin Vos

Vos, the GOP Assembly Speaker, was subject to multiple failed recall attempts.

Transportation: Bipartisan Coalition, Business Leaders Support New International Terminal
Transportation

Bipartisan Coalition, Business Leaders Support New International Terminal

County pursuing federal grant to replace shuttered concourse with new international terminal at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.