Politics
Dimitrijevic’s Revised Budget Boosts Library Hours, Housing, City Wages
Finance committee chair says her amended budget 'invests in neighborhoods.'
Oct 28th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Republican Sen. Jesse James Will Challenge Democratic Sen. Jeff Smith
New legislative map put James's home town into incumbent Democrat's district.
Oct 28th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Yessenia Ruano Joins Suit Arguing ICE Illegally Deports Crime Victims
Ex-Milwaukee educator's deportation drew protests and statewide attention.
Oct 28th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Will County Hike Wheel Tax to Fund Buses?
Facing deep transit cuts, some supervisors consider raising 'extremely unpopular tax.'
Oct 28th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Evers Warns ACA Premiums Will ‘Skyrocket’ Unless Congress Acts
Governor warns of 200% to 800% hikes unless Republicans extend tax credits.
Oct 28th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Do Democratic Candidates Need to Be More Moderate?
Experts argue it will take a Democrat like Tony Evers to win the state.
Oct 27th, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
Milwaukee Legislators Push Fire Sprinkler Bills After Deadly May Fire
Legislation would provide grants for sprinkler installation, allow municipal regulations.
Oct 27th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Can Wisconsin Republicans Retain Youth Vote in 2026 Election?
Charlie Kirk and Turning Point USA helped GOP lose fewer young voters in 2024.
Oct 27th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Officials Decry Denial of FEMA Assistance
Trump administration 'is sending a clear message: we do not care about you.'
Oct 27th, 2025 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner
The Debate Over Data Centers
Controversial for local communities. Candidates for state office may have to pick sides.
Oct 27th, 2025 by Steven Walters
New Laws Aim to Help State’s Emergency Medical Services
Gov. Evers signed 2 bills to train more EMS personnel, hike state funding.
Oct 26th, 2025 by Trevor Hook, Wisconsin Public Radio
Johnson, Baldwin Split on Trump’s Pick for Appeals Court Judge
U.S. Senate ready to approve Milwaukee prosecutor Rebecca Taibleson for position.
Oct 26th, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
