Politics
Tearman Spencer Vs. City Hall
New City Attorney is quite public with his frustrations with those he is tasked with representing.
Apr 29th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Investment Needed in State’s Universities
The need is big but the payback to Wisconsin's economy is much bigger.
Apr 29th, 2021 by Tommy Thompson
Judge Prohibits Republicans Using Private Lawyers for Redistricting
Suit filed in attempt to stop Republicans from drawing maps in secret.
Apr 29th, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
How Gerrymandered Are We?
Simulating 100,000 elections shows Republicans gained the equivalent of 400,000 extra votes.
Apr 29th, 2021 by Kevin Baas
GOP Lawmakers Seek to Prevent Non-Citizens from Voting
State constitution does not explicitly prohibit non-citizens from voting.
Apr 29th, 2021 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin Examiner
About That Data on Charter Schools
Diving deeper into charter school data and polls of voters tells interesting story.
Apr 28th, 2021 by Bruce Thompson
Are State’s Schools Rolling In Dough?
Republican legislators think Milwaukee Public Schools getting away with something.
Apr 28th, 2021 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin Examiner
Pension Costs Will Cause Huge Worker Layoffs
One-sixth of city workforce projected for cuts by 2026, with added cuts in future years.
Apr 28th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Public Testimony Backs Evers Budget
Hearings held only in state’s smaller cities but Evers budget favored 284 to 30 by speakers.
Apr 28th, 2021 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin Examiner
School Districts End Mask Requirement
Rural and suburban school districts across state relent, often pressured by parents.
Apr 28th, 2021 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio
The New Gerrymandering Scheme
Republicans charge taxpayers for private attorneys to defend secret legislative scheme before it’s even been created.
Apr 27th, 2021 by Bruce Murphy
Who’s the Most Right Wing Of All?
Conservative group ranks state’s most conservative members of Congress and Legislature.
Apr 27th, 2021 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin Examiner
