Politics

New Poll Shows Harris Maintains 4% Lead Over Trump in Wisconsin

New Poll Shows Harris Maintains 4% Lead Over Trump in Wisconsin

MU poll also finds US Senator Tammy Baldwin expands lead over Eric Hovde.

Wisconsin Democrats Outspend GOP By 2-to-1 in New Filing

Wisconsin Democrats Outspend GOP By 2-to-1 in New Filing

Both parties pouring cash into state Assembly and Senate races, but Democrats far ahead.

Former City Attorney Tearman Spencer Charged with Felony Misconduct

Former City Attorney Tearman Spencer Charged with Felony Misconduct

Spencer is alleged to use his city position to avoid fees on storing his car collection.

Trump Campaigns At Milwaukee’s Discovery World

Trump Campaigns At Milwaukee’s Discovery World

Introduced by Tommy Thompson, then delivers speech with false claims.

MKE County: Crowley’s 2025 Budget Avoids Service Cuts
MKE County

Crowley’s 2025 Budget Avoids Service Cuts

With a 2.8% property tax hike and more funding for Sheriff's office, CRC and court security.

City Will Toughen Penalties For Reckless Drivers

City Will Toughen Penalties For Reckless Drivers

Latest crackdown relies on state legislation to double fines, jail time.

Officials Admit RNC Issues, But Say Event Was Success

Officials Admit RNC Issues, But Say Event Was Success

Hotel revenue surged and AT&T spent millions but some businesses say it was a bust.

Loss of Victim Services Funding Leaves Wisconsin Agencies Scrambling

Loss of Victim Services Funding Leaves Wisconsin Agencies Scrambling

State’s allocation from federal program has dropped from $40 million to $13 million.

UW-Madison Pro-Palestinian Protestors Face Discipline

UW-Madison Pro-Palestinian Protestors Face Discipline

Several dozen students have faced disciplinary proceedings linked to campus protests.

MKE County: Supervisors Propose Reduced Bus Fares On Election Day
MKE County

Supervisors Propose Reduced Bus Fares On Election Day

Chairwoman Nicholson proposes cutting MCTS fares by up to $1 to encourage voting.

Op Ed: Liz Cheney Opposes Rep. Van Orden
Op Ed

Liz Cheney Opposes Rep. Van Orden

She opposes Republican congressman because he was at U.S. Capitol on January 6.

Democrats Benefit From How Republicans Weakened State’s Fundraising Laws

Democrats Benefit From How Republicans Weakened State’s Fundraising Laws

In first half of 2024, Wisconsin Democrats raised 10 times more than the state GOP.