Politics
Waukesha County Judge Orders Citizenship Check of Wisconsin Voter Rolls, DOJ Appeals
Judge partially halts order with Monday afternoon ruling.
Oct 7th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioMore Names Surface in Governor’s Race
And a new poll suggests another Democrat should consider getting in.
Oct 6th, 2025 by Steven WaltersCouncil Might Pump Brakes on Mayor’s Proposed Wheel Tax Increase
Finance chair says delaying vote gives city residents a voice.
Oct 6th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneCosts Shouldn’t Be Used To Deter Records Requests
Recent evidence suggests school districts might be doing just that.
Oct 6th, 2025 by Mark TreinenAssembly Speaker Robin Vos Still Weighing Whether To Run For Reelection
Vos has been speaker since 2012.
Oct 6th, 2025 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioBill Would Require Grocers, Restaurants To Label Lab-Grown Meat
Proposal includes fines that mirror penalties set for falsely labeling margarine as butter
Oct 6th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioAfter MPS Issue, GOP Lawmakers Would Require Financial Reporting Before Referendums
Bill would bar districts that haven't reported figures to state from advancing a referendum.
Oct 5th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerRep. Grothman Wants To Lay Off Up to 200,000 Federal Employees
Including at the Department of Defense.
Oct 5th, 2025 by Mackenzie Krumme, Wisconsin Public RadioWhy Do Trump and GOP Lawmakers Want More Uninsured Americans?
Cutting ACA subsidies would harm their own supporters.
Oct 3rd, 2025 by Bruce ThompsonBill Would Reduce Wisconsin Unemployment Aid for Workers with Disabilities
Wisconsin has among the lowest unemployment insurance benefits in the country.
Oct 3rd, 2025 by Beatrice Lawrence, Wisconsin Public RadioFederal Judge Dismisses Waukesha ‘Rainbowland’ Lawsuit
Former Waukesha teacher said her First Amendment rights were violated when she was fired.
Oct 3rd, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioFor The First Time, Wisconsin’s Youth Prisons Are Fully Compliant With Required Reforms
Prison system now fully complying with 2017 court order.
Oct 3rd, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio