Politics
State Law Makes Abortion a Felony
If U.S. Supreme Court overrules Roe v. Wade as many predict, 1849 Wisconsin law will be activated.
May 18th, 2021 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin Examiner
Capitol Rally For Nonpartisan Redistricting
Advocates push plan modeled on Iowa’s non-partisan system.
May 18th, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Mark Born Offers a History Lesson
Republican representative and Joint Finance leader suggests small glass case of exhibits is quite enough Black history.
May 17th, 2021 by James Rowen
Will Pandemic Make Us Less Partisan?
Migration of urban Democrats to less dense areas could turn them purple.
May 16th, 2021 by Dave Cieslewicz
Fight For Fair Maps Heats Up
Legislators, advocates and a mathematician push for nonpartisan voting districts.
May 16th, 2021 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin Examiner
Enough Is Never Enough for Gun Zealots
Senate and Assembly bills would make Wisconsin a Second Amendment sanctuary state.
May 15th, 2021 by Bill Christofferson, Wisconsin Examiner
State Supreme Court Rejects Redistricting Rule Change
GOP backed lawsuit wanted all redistricting legal challenges to be heard by supreme court.
May 14th, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Bipartisan Bill Bans Guns For Those Convicted of Domestic Violence
Bill extends firearm prohibition to anyone convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence.
May 14th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Dems Object to GOP Slashing State Budget Provisions
Sen. LaTonya Johnson challenges cuts to Black History Museum.
May 14th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
State’s COVID-19 Stimulus Cut by $700 Million
Gov. Evers said state will still prioritize small business with federal funds.
May 13th, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
Should Liz Cheney Be Praised?
Or condemned? Liberals seem to disagree.
May 12th, 2021 by Bruce Thompson
Bill Punishes Milwaukee, Madison
GOP bill backed by Lena Taylor gives police power in FPC disciplinary actions of cops.
May 12th, 2021 by Bruce Murphy
