Politics
Environmental Groups, Community Advocates Push for PFAS Deal
Funding approved but stalled by clash between Gov. Evers and GOP legislators.
Jul 14th, 2025 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
After Federal Changes, Wisconsin Plans Again for Broadband Expansion
New Trump-era rules for $1 billion in funding for Wisconsin under Biden program.
Jul 14th, 2025 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public Radio
A Tale of Two Cities
Radically different budget bills passed in Madison and Washington.
Jul 14th, 2025 by Steven Walters
Trump to Close Agency That Investigated State’s Refinery Explosion
Plans to close Chemical Safety Board, which investigated explosion in Superior.
Jul 14th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
A Tale of Two Museums
Villa Terrace doing well. Charles Allis continues to falter.
Jul 13th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
New Trump Rule Bans Undocumented Immigrant Families From Head Start
Wisconsin Head Start director says change will have 'chilling effect' on program.
Jul 13th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Federal Grant Termination Forces City Health Department Cuts
Board of Health reveals what programs were cut, initiatives suspended.
Jul 12th, 2025 by Milwaukee Board of Health
UW-Madison Closes DEI Division
The university is not ending any scholarships, support programs for minority students.
Jul 11th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Board of Regents Approves 5% UW System Tuition Hike
Regents also approve preliminary budget showing no UW campus with a deficit.
Jul 10th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Lawsuit Introduces New Strategy To Overturn Wisconsin’s Congressional Maps
Lawsuit argues that Wisconsin's US House districts represent an 'anti-competitive gerrymander.'
Jul 10th, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Former Wisconsin Congressman Is Interim NASA Director
To infinity and beyond for Sean Duffy, who adds to Secretary of Transportation responsibilities.
Jul 10th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
MCTS Will Fix Budget With Federal Funds
Which means it will hit fiscal cliff in 2026. Transit officials grilled about budget hole.
Jul 9th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
