Politics
First Milwaukee Mayoral Race Poll Released
Poll, released by Johnson campaign, shows acting mayor with narrow lead.
Jan 19th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
GOP Bill Cuts Social Safety Net To Boost Hiring
Republican lawmakers would restrict access to healthcare, food assistance and unemployment insurance.
Jan 19th, 2022 by Erik Gunn
Survivor Group Gives Investigators Records Documenting Clergy Abuse
Thousands of documents show evidence of abuse and cover up, according to the group.
Jan 19th, 2022 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Supreme Court Hearing Redistricting Case
Court says it favors few changes to heavily gerrymandered state legislative districts.
Jan 19th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson
Council Ends Redistricting With Anger, Tears
Council members call process unfair, unjust and infuriating. How did things go wrong?
Jan 18th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Enacts (Soft) Mask Mandate
Largely ceremonial rule applies to publicly-accessible buildings and businesses, ends March 1.
Jan 18th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Religious Leaders Urge Vaccinations
But Sen. Ron Johnson isn’t listening.
Jan 18th, 2022 by Bill Kaplan
Uihlein Super PAC Bankrolls Kleefisch Campaign
Conservative co-owner of Uline Co. gives $200,000 Republican Rebecca Kleefisch's campaign.
Jan 18th, 2022 by Matt Rothschild
Will Wauwatosa Elect First Black Council Members?
A changing city haunted by a past of racial discrimination.
Jan 18th, 2022 by Isiah Holmes
Tom Nelson’s Longshot Race for U.S. Senate
A 'classic populist, grassroots campaign’ — with the least campaign dollars.
Jan 18th, 2022 by Ruth Conniff
Ieshuh Griffin Added To Mayoral Ballot
But Griffin fails to get Taylor and Johnson thrown off ballot.
Jan 17th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
How Absentee Ballot Boxes Became Illegal
Used in 40 states and backed by Republicans, until their new push to make them illegal.
Jan 17th, 2022 by Bruce Murphy
