Politics
Baldwin Blasts Trump’s ‘Chaotic’ Tariffs in Milwaukee
Meets with area business owners who say uncertainty hurts businesses, families.
Aug 6th, 2025 by Graham KilmerTom Tiffany Holds Telephone Town Hall
Congressman embraces coal and oil power at upbeat, no-crowds-allowed event.
Aug 6th, 2025 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerTommy Thompson for Governor?
'Why not?' says former governor, 85. 'My mind is sharp as hell.'
Aug 6th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerState Getting More Liberal, More Conservative
Elections data shows red and blue areas diverging even more.
Aug 6th, 2025 by Bruce ThompsonWhy WI Republicans Attacked Canada
Reps Tom Tiffany and Glenn Grothman demand Canada ‘reverse’ the wildfires blowing smoke into Wisconsin. How?
Aug 5th, 2025 by Bruce MurphyAdvocates Push Wisconsin to Allow Fusion Voting
Would allow third parties to nominate candidates from two major parties.
Aug 5th, 2025 by Ezra Wall, Wisconsin Public RadioUS Rep. Tom Tiffany’s Bill Targets University Faculty From Abroad
Bill would make hirings harder to do. UW system employs nearly 500 visa holders.
Aug 5th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioTrump Administration Cancels $75 Million in Climate Grants to Wisconsin
Including grant to make aging homes in Milwaukee more energy efficient.
Aug 5th, 2025 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerState Lawmakers Kept Promise, Gave More to Local Governments
League of WI municipalities leader cheers this but says more reforms needed.
Aug 5th, 2025 by Joe Tarr, Wisconsin Public RadioAmid Falling Vaccination Rates GOP Bill Pushes Exemptions
Bill requires waiver forms be given to parents with health forms schools give them.
Aug 4th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerHow Are State’s Local Governments Spending Opioid Settlement Payouts?
Milwaukee County seen as national model for transparency.
Aug 4th, 2025 by Addie CostelloBob Donovan In Trouble Again
Accused of financial corruption. It's not the first time for veteran politician.
Aug 4th, 2025 by Bruce Murphy