Politics
Can Democrats Win Control of Wisconsin Senate?
'Our backs are against the wall,' says Republican leader. $4 million from 3 donors should help GOP.
Aug 24th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Wikler Predicts Democratic Wave in November
But was some of that wave in August election Republican crossovers voting for Hong?
Aug 24th, 2026 by Steven Walters
Investments Changed Sherman Park Neighborhood After 2016 Uprising
Some improvements resulted, but how many Sherman Park residents benefited?
Aug 23rd, 2026 by Meredith Melland, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Judge Blocks Democratic Effort to Boot GOP Senate Candidate From Fall Ballot
Michele Magadance Skinner voted twice in Georgia in 2021, but says Wisconsin is her primary residence.
Aug 23rd, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Sup. Wasserman Proposes Pension Reform
Supervisor wants to fix much smaller, but older, pension benefit that isn't quite working.
Aug 22nd, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Low Vaccination Rates Driving Measles Outbreak in Wisconsin
All but one of 48 cases was someone unvaccinated, all in just three counties.
Aug 22nd, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Ortiz-Velez Challenges Luna’s Residency in Assembly District 8
State Rep. Sylvia Ortiz-Velez files complaint alleging fraud by primary opponent who defeated her.
Aug 21st, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Gov. Evers, Wisconsin DNR Urge Release of $10 Million to Address PFAS
GOP legislators haven't released funds for safe drinking water, testing and replacing polluted wells.
Aug 20th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Deputies at Polls Ignite Voter Intimidation Concerns
Their presence at polls August 12 came without 'consent from officials across the county.'
Aug 20th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Should Apostle Islands Be a National Park?
Tom Tiffany has pushed federal bill. Some local and tribal officials say infrastructure is lacking.
Aug 20th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Learning Our Lesson From COVID-19
Rather than blaming Fauci, Rand Paul and Ron Johnson should consider the impact of vaccine resistance.
Aug 19th, 2026 by Bruce Thompson
Fake Polls, Real Polls Muddled Wisconsin Governor’s Race
None of them were very accurate. Yet more pollsters keep popping up.
Aug 19th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
