Politics

Who Pays For The Legislature’s Lawyers? New Court Fight Seeks An Answer

Who Pays For The Legislature’s Lawyers? New Court Fight Seeks An Answer

Law Forward asks a Dane County judge to rein in private legal contracts at the Capitol.

Bill Would Give Local Governments Veto Power Over Solar, Wind Farms

Bill Would Give Local Governments Veto Power Over Solar, Wind Farms

GOP proposal would block state regulators from approving projects without local signoff first.

Data Wonk: How Global Climate Change Affects Milwaukee
Data Wonk

How Global Climate Change Affects Milwaukee

Echoing global data, Milwaukee has changed, and continues to do so.

Judge Halts Deportation, ICE Re-Arrests Mother in Milwaukee

Judge Halts Deportation, ICE Re-Arrests Mother in Milwaukee

Though cleared for green card, Sheboygan Falls woman re-arrested.

Will New Postmark Rule Affect Absentee Ballots in Wisconsin?

Will New Postmark Rule Affect Absentee Ballots in Wisconsin?

ACLU warns it could affect voters who register to vote by mail.

Tosa Teen Leads Push for State Ban on Animal Tests for Cosmetics

Tosa Teen Leads Push for State Ban on Animal Tests for Cosmetics

12 states and 45 countries have banned this.

High Court Case Flips Script on Which Judges Strictly Interpret Law

High Court Case Flips Script on Which Judges Strictly Interpret Law

WI Supreme Court could overrule decision by Judge Lazar on 2018 lame duck law.

70% of UW-Madison Faculty Are Liberal, Survey Finds

70% of UW-Madison Faculty Are Liberal, Survey Finds

Less than 10% are conservative. Faculty admit differing views would affect hiring.

Back in the News: Trump Obsessed With Milwaukee Shoes
Back in the News

Trump Obsessed With Milwaukee Shoes

President loves Florsheim shoes. But company certainly doesn't love him.

Vaccine Rates for Childhood Diseases Declining, State Data Shows

Vaccine Rates for Childhood Diseases Declining, State Data Shows

33% in Wisconsin not vaccinated within 2 years of birth for 7 childhood diseases.

Can Film Incentives Turn Wisconsin Into A Movie Hub?

Can Film Incentives Turn Wisconsin Into A Movie Hub?

Gov. Evers meets with filmmakers to tout state's new film office, tax credits.

Council Moving To Block ICE From City Property

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Third piece of 'ICE Out' package gets key endorsement.