Politics
Bill Could Reduce DNR’s Regulatory Authority Over PFAS
Legislation would bar towns from suing polluters if they accept a cleanup grant.
Jul 16th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Supreme Court OKs Private Attorneys for Redistricting
Lower court ruled that legislators can't hire private attorneys until a lawsuit is pending.
Jul 16th, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Alderwoman Chantia Lewis For U.S. Senate?
Website appears, and quickly disappears.
Jul 15th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Anger and Frustration With Milwaukee’s Lead Program
Even the Milwaukee Health Department doesn't like what's happened since 2018.
Jul 15th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Child Tax Credit Huge for Wisconsin Families
Wisconsin families of 1.5 million children will receive the tax credit.
Jul 15th, 2021 by Laura Olson, Wisconsin Examiner
Federal Funds Could Be Used for Milwaukee Universal Basic Income Program
Funds would establish program infrastructure, city would still need to raise $450,000 from private donors.
Jul 14th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Trump Country Won Wisconsin For Biden
40,000 vote increase in Democratic vote since 2016 election came from pro-Trump areas of state.
Jul 14th, 2021 by Bruce Thompson
7 Mayors In State Back Infrastructure Plan
They are among 360 mayors in 50 states pushing for massive federal funding.
Jul 14th, 2021 by Henry Redman
Janesville Business Owner To Oppose Bryan Steil
Democratic newcomer will battle first-term Republican congressman in First District.
Jul 14th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Supreme Court Suspends Gun Wielding Judge
Winnebago County judge's ‘undignified language’ included threat to kill anyone who breaks into his house.
Jul 14th, 2021 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Vel Phillips Statue For State Capitol?
Statue of civil rights icon gets preliminary approval by subcommittee overseeing Capitol grounds.
Jul 14th, 2021 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public Radio
GOP Bill Targets ‘Silicon Valley Elites’
Accusing Facebook and Twitter of silencing conservatives, they propose new rules and fines for companies.
Jul 13th, 2021 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin Examiner
