Politics

Despite Ending Campaign, RFK Jr. Will Be on Wisconsin Ballot in November

Despite Ending Campaign, RFK Jr. Will Be on Wisconsin Ballot in November

Independent candidate dropped out and endorsed Donald Trump, but could still draw votes.

‘Care Economy’ Campaign Comes to Wisconsin

‘Care Economy’ Campaign Comes to Wisconsin

Care Can't Wait coalition champions child care and care for aging and disabled.

Wisconsin Seeks To Match PFAS Rules To Federal Regulations

Wisconsin Seeks To Match PFAS Rules To Federal Regulations

EPA set new standards for the forever chemicals in April.

Jill Stein, Green Party Will Appear on Wisconsin Ballots, Supreme Court Declines To Hear Challenge

Jill Stein, Green Party Will Appear on Wisconsin Ballots, Supreme Court Declines To Hear Challenge

Court, in unsigned brief, says it won't take up Democrats attempt to block Stein from ballot.

The State of Politics: Democrats Think Referendum Success Was A Preview of November Win
The State of Politics

Democrats Think Referendum Success Was A Preview of November Win

But conservatives say funding referendum's failure was a result of out-of-state spending.

Brookfield, New Berlin Ban Ballot Drop Boxes

Brookfield, New Berlin Ban Ballot Drop Boxes

Use of secured drop boxes increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, as did politicization of the practice.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Suspends Campaign, Backs Trump 

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Suspends Campaign, Backs Trump 

Third-party candidate joined Trump at rally in Arizona.

Regents Approve UW President Rothman’s $855 million Budget

Regents Approve UW President Rothman’s $855 million Budget

Budget comes as state investment in system continues to fall.

Baldwin Highlights Social Security In Two-Minute DNC Speech

Baldwin Highlights Social Security In Two-Minute DNC Speech

Wisconsin Senator, who faces her own reelection battle, says Harris would protect benefits.

Regents Approve UWM Plan For Mass Layoff of Tenured Professors

Regents Approve UWM Plan For Mass Layoff of Tenured Professors

Layoffs centered on general studies professors from two-year schools merged into UWM.

Mayor Cavalier Johnson Talks Harm of Freeway Construction, Bronzeville During DNC Speech

Mayor Cavalier Johnson Talks Harm of Freeway Construction, Bronzeville During DNC Speech

Johnson promotes federal grant to overhaul 6th Street through Downtown, surrounding neighborhoods.

Democrats Label Effort to Unseat Van Orden A ‘Red to Blue’ Priority

Democrats Label Effort to Unseat Van Orden A ‘Red to Blue’ Priority

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee promises resources, support to challenger Rebecca Cooke.