Politics
State Superintendent, County Board and School Board on the Ballot
Non-partisan, education-centric primary kicks off spring election season.
Feb 11th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
How Act 10 Changed Wisconsin Unions
Public sector unions contend with declining membership, reduced political power and restricted collective bargaining rights.
Feb 11th, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
PPP Business Expense Tax Break Approved by Committee
Democrats tried to narrow the tax break on expenses paid for with federal relief money.
Feb 11th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Wisconsin is ‘Late to the Pot Party’
Marijuana prohibition currently produces racially disparate drug arrests, costs the state millions.
Feb 11th, 2021 by Matt Rothschild, Wisconsin Examiner
Suit Asks State Supreme Court to Toss Mask Order
Suit targeting emergency order now wants court to block emergency declaration.
Feb 11th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Where’s Joe Biden the Centrist?
No bipartisan moves, no centrist innovations so far from the president.
Feb 11th, 2021 by John Torinus
Report Finds FPC Ignored City Attorney’s Advice
City Inspector General blames, adds more troubles for Fire & Police Commission.
Feb 10th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Who’s Behind School Superintendent Candidates?
More than half of Deborah Kerr’s campaign cash came from one fat cat.
Feb 10th, 2021 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Lessons of the 1969 MATC Strike
How public employees beat the odds to create a union.
Feb 10th, 2021 by Michael Rosen and Charlie Dee, Wisconsin Examiner
Democratic Assembly Candidates Trailed Biden
While state Republican candidates outperformed Trump. A problem for both parties.
Feb 10th, 2021 by Bruce Thompson
A Primer on City School Board Races
Who is running in February primary and why the Milwaukee school board matters.
Feb 10th, 2021 by Sam Woods, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Baldwin, Moore Push Momnibus Act
Senator, congresswoman offer 12 bills to improve maternal and child health outcomes.
Feb 10th, 2021 by Catherine Capellaro, Wisconsin Examiner
