Politics
Minocqua Brewing Company Owner Charged with Harassment
Kirk Bangstad arrested for alleged harassment of Lakeland Times publisher.
Jul 1st, 2025 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers and Republican Legislative Leaders Reach Budget Deal
With $1.2 billion in tax cuts, new spending on K-12 schools, UW system, child care.
Jul 1st, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioUS Sen. Ron Johnson Flip Flops on Trump Budget Bill
After leading opposition to omnibus bill, Johnson votes to move it forward.
Jun 30th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioHow Wisconsin’s Republican Budget Compares With Public Opinion
What are Marquette poll results on three key GOP proposals?
Jun 30th, 2025 by Margaret Shreiner and Noe GoldhaberWisconsin’s 150 Ginseng Growers Slammed By Tariffs
'I'm fighting in a trade war,' laments the top producer.
Jun 30th, 2025 by Bruce MurphyWhat the Upset in NYC Mayor’s Race Could Mean for Wisconsin
Could another Bernie Sanders-backed, young Democrat defeat Rep. Van Orden?
Jun 30th, 2025 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin ExaminerThe Rise of Jill Karofsky
From circuit court judge to Supreme Court chief justice in just five years.
Jun 30th, 2025 by Steven WaltersBirthright Citizenship Stands in Wisconsin After Supreme Court Order
Kaul joins other attorney generals in seeking nationwide protection.
Jun 29th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioSDC Asks Federal Government to Reverse State’s Funding Cutoff
WI Department of Children and Families ended SDC’s eligibility for block grants.
Jun 29th, 2025 by Meredith Melland, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceLawmakers Release Funds for Literacy But Delay Much of State Budget
Joint Finance Committee can't decide funding for UW system, Medicaid, child care.
Jun 28th, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioFacial Recognition Resolution Passes
Unanimous vote asks Sheriff's office to adopt guidelines to protect civil liberties.
Jun 28th, 2025 by Graham KilmerFederal Judge Halts Job Corps Shutdown
Judge finds U.S. Department of Labor likely violated the law.
Jun 28th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer