Politics
Taxpayers Support Schools That Can Discriminate
Dozens of voucher schools have policies excluding LGBTQ+ and disabled students.
May 8th, 2023 by Phoebe Petrovic, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
State Sales Tax Deal Toughest on City
Deal for Milwaukee County far better than for city. Why? Blame police union.
May 8th, 2023 by Bruce Murphy
Activists Decry GOP Bill Ending Advisory Referendums
All local referendums would be barred. But not state advisory referendums.
May 8th, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Vision Trashed by Republicans
It's governor's vision vs. 12 Republicans on Joint Finance Committee. Who's right?
May 8th, 2023 by Steven Walters
GOP Revenue Sharing Plan Penalizes Cities
Milwaukee gets 10% hike in funding, rural towns get increase as high at 723%.
May 7th, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Makes 3 Appointments to DNR Board
All members of Natural Resources Board now appointed by Democratic governor.
May 7th, 2023 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Robin Vos Wants to Gag Citizens
Shared revenue bill would outlaw advisory referendums.
May 7th, 2023 by Matt Rothschild, Wisconsin Examiner
Outside Groups Spent Record $28.8 Million on State Supreme Court Race
Nearly six times more than previous record of $5.03 million set in 2020.
May 7th, 2023 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
QAnon, Jan. 6 Conspiracy Theorist To Speak at Republican State Convention
'We are thrilled to have' Mayra Flores, former GOP Congresswoman from Texas as speaker.
May 6th, 2023 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Vos Doubles Down On Sales Tax Referendum
Milwaukee would get sales tax, but only if voters approve it in referendum.
May 6th, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Lawsuit Underway On Validity of Wisconsin’s 1849 Abortion Ban
Attorney General Josh Kaul is attempting to get law struck down.
May 5th, 2023 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Bill Targets Hospital Pricing Transparency
Sen. Mary Felzkowski leads GOP proposal focused on creating "shoppable services."
May 4th, 2023 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
