Politics
Early Voting Push Underway For Spring Primary
Early voting runs through Saturday.
Feb 16th, 2023 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerFlat Income Tax a Bonanza for Wealthy
Republican proposal skewed to help the rich, cutting income tax for millionaires by 53%.
Feb 16th, 2023 by Bruce ThompsonGov. Evers’ Budget Includes Tax Cuts, Increased School Funding
Republicans blast budget, call it 'devoid of reality.'
Feb 16th, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk and Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio$7 Million Already Spent On Supreme Court Race
Protasiewicz has spent $1.6 million, but outside group backing Kelly spends $1.8 million.
Feb 15th, 2023 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioLawsuit Opposes Cash Bail Ballot Initiative
Social justice groups argue deadline missed so ballot initiative must be moved to 2024.
Feb 15th, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioCity Will Pay 2020 George Floyd Protester $270,000
Cameron Murdoch a 'victim of violent police,' suit claims, at 6th and McKinley fracas.
Feb 14th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneRep. LaKeshia Myers Is a Double Dipper
Working as public school teacher and administrator while serving in Legislature, getting two full time salaries.
Feb 14th, 2023 by Bruce MurphyEvers’ Budget Funds Affordable Housing, Tenant Legal Support
Help for low-income renters would have significant impact in Milwaukee.
Feb 14th, 2023 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerEvers Proposes Elections Law Changes
Including automatic voter registration, counting of absentee ballots before Election Day, and new Office of Election Transparency.
Feb 14th, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioMeet The Candidates Seeking Open State Senate Seat
Three Republicans, one Democrat running for seat held by retiring Sen Alberta Darling.
Feb 13th, 2023 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerVote Tracking Bill Has Bipartisan Support
Proposal would allow state's absentee voters to track status of their vote.
Feb 13th, 2023 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin ExaminerEvers Offers Details on $1.2 Billion Tax Cut
Governor's plan gives 10% income tax cut to middle class taxpayers, average cut of more than $200 annually.
Feb 13th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio