Politics
Isthmus Denies Doing Political Polls
Republicans using fictitious liberal group linked to Madison publication to mislead Democrats?
Jul 7th, 2026 by Bruce MurphyEveryone’s Talking About Francesca Hong
Will all the coverage help or hurt Democratic governor candidate? And beware a new poll.
Jul 7th, 2026 by Bruce MurphyNearly 60 People Arrested by ICE Over Three-Day Surge
Federal DHS says detainees had criminal histories; immigrant advocates deny this.
Jul 7th, 2026 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerWisconsin DPI, Legislators Working on Plan to Improve Math Education
Fewer than half of Wisconsin students are proficient at math.
Jul 7th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioWI Supreme Court Stays Case Challenging Sheriffs Working With ICE
The ruling will give time for sheriffs to pursue a federal appeal of case.
Jul 6th, 2026 by WPR Staff, Wisconsin Public RadioHow Inconsistent Standards Disenfranchised Some Voters in Mequon
City followed policy that Wisconsin Elections Commission said was illegal.
Jul 6th, 2026 by Alexander Shur325 Political Candidates Offer Their Favorite Wisconsin Fun Fact
Including the sundae, hamburger, Dungeons & Dragons and an underground railroad ship.
Jul 6th, 2026 by Brittany Carloni, Zoey Elwood and Audrey Lopez-StaneAbout 60% of Wisconsin School Districts Face Decline in State Aid
92 districts will see a 15% cut in 2026-27 school year. Property taxes will make up shortfall.
Jul 6th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioOn Anniversary of Big Beautiful Bill, Democrats Attack
Impact in Wisconsin of Trump's signature bill could be issue in midterms and governor's race.
Jul 5th, 2026 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerAny Person Can Request Open Records
It's not just for lawyers or journalists. And requesting records isn't that hard to do.
Jul 5th, 2026 by Alex SaloutosFrancesca Hong Bets Wisconsin Will Embrace Democratic Socialism
'If it is radical to have free child care and public grocery stores, let’s be radical.'
Jul 5th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerState Review Finds Probable Cause Green Bay Broke Election Law
Elections officials say duplicate absentee ballots to 152 voters likely violated state rules.
Jul 3rd, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio






















