Politics
Republican and Democratic Retirees Jointly Promoting ‘Fusion Voting’
Proposal would allow 'third parties' to back major candidates, have more influence.
Aug 7th, 2025 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Airport, County Sue Federal Government Over Grant Terms
Trump Administration trying to force political agenda on local governments through grant programs.
Aug 7th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Liberal Law Firms Invoke GOP Process In Push For New Congressional Maps
Law firms want Republican procedure used to attempt to strike down Wisconsin Congressional maps.
Aug 7th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Baldwin Blasts Trump’s ‘Chaotic’ Tariffs in Milwaukee
Meets with area business owners who say uncertainty hurts businesses, families.
Aug 6th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Tom Tiffany Holds Telephone Town Hall
Congressman embraces coal and oil power at upbeat, no-crowds-allowed event.
Aug 6th, 2025 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Tommy Thompson for Governor?
'Why not?' says former governor, 85. 'My mind is sharp as hell.'
Aug 6th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
State Getting More Liberal, More Conservative
Elections data shows red and blue areas diverging even more.
Aug 6th, 2025 by Bruce Thompson
Why WI Republicans Attacked Canada
Reps Tom Tiffany and Glenn Grothman demand Canada ‘reverse’ the wildfires blowing smoke into Wisconsin. How?
Aug 5th, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
Advocates Push Wisconsin to Allow Fusion Voting
Would allow third parties to nominate candidates from two major parties.
Aug 5th, 2025 by Ezra Wall, Wisconsin Public Radio
US Rep. Tom Tiffany’s Bill Targets University Faculty From Abroad
Bill would make hirings harder to do. UW system employs nearly 500 visa holders.
Aug 5th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Trump Administration Cancels $75 Million in Climate Grants to Wisconsin
Including grant to make aging homes in Milwaukee more energy efficient.
Aug 5th, 2025 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
State Lawmakers Kept Promise, Gave More to Local Governments
League of WI municipalities leader cheers this but says more reforms needed.
Aug 5th, 2025 by Joe Tarr, Wisconsin Public Radio
