Politics

AG Kaul Testifies Before Congress on Voting Rights

AG Kaul Testifies Before Congress on Voting Rights

The Wisconsin Attorney General argued against purges of voters from the rolls.

Op Ed: Wisconsin Needs Medicaid Expansion
Op Ed

Wisconsin Needs Medicaid Expansion

$1.6 billion in federal dollars would fund the health care Wisconsin residents deserve.

GOP Report Proposes Regionalized UW-System

GOP Report Proposes Regionalized UW-System

Interim system President Thompson doesn't support regional consolidation of university functions.

Private School Voucher Costs Rising

Private School Voucher Costs Rising

GOP-controlled Legislature backs further voucher expansion in biennial budget.

Voces Protests GOP Cutting ID’s for Immigrants from Budget

Voces Protests GOP Cutting ID’s for Immigrants from Budget

The group and other activists also protested the elimination of tuition aid for immigrant students.

Republicans Cut Billions from Evers’ Budget Proposal

Republicans Cut Billions from Evers’ Budget Proposal

Medicaid expansion, marijuana legalization and unemployment reform all gone.

Unemployment Tax Break Bill Muddied by Partisan Conflict

Unemployment Tax Break Bill Muddied by Partisan Conflict

GOP amendment would take control of COVID-19 relief funds away from governor.

State Senate Considers Absentee Voting Restrictions

State Senate Considers Absentee Voting Restrictions

GOP-sponsored legislation limits drop boxes, restricts qualifying as indefinitely confined.

School Board Member Moves Into Her District

School Board Member Moves Into Her District

Aisha Carr won MPS District 4 race though she lived outside district.

Op Ed: GOP Legislators Push Mexican Border Wall
Op Ed

GOP Legislators Push Mexican Border Wall

Including a video. With music. 'Trump wall’ better than 'Obama wall.’

Data Wonk: Ron Johnson Threatens Republicans
Data Wonk

Ron Johnson Threatens Republicans

Pandemic policies he pushes will cause the most deaths among Republican voters.

Op Ed: Push To Change City Attorney Office Resisted
Op Ed

Push To Change City Attorney Office Resisted

'I have been forced to defend myself against specious personnel complaints.'