Politics
Hunger Task Force Prepares for Lapse in Federal Food Assistance
Food bank stocking up as federal funding halted because of shutdown.
Oct 23rd, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Wisconsin Sexual Assault Victims Could Get More Time To Pursue Charges
Bill would extend statute of limitations beyond current 10-year limit.
Oct 23rd, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
A New Solution for City’s Cracked Sidewalks?
Idea proposed by Ald. Coggs would also save property owners money.
Oct 23rd, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Can New Legal Challenge Reshape State’s Congressional Districts?
Can more competitive districts be created and what would they look like?
Oct 22nd, 2025 by Bruce Thompson
Milwaukee Spends Millions Each Year Repairing Damage by Reckless Drivers
For the first time, city is breaking out the costs. It's a lot.
Oct 22nd, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Rep. Steil Wants to Ban Free Bus Rides
Republican Congressman targets MCTS with bill banning 'universal fare free.' MCTS says it has no such policy.
Oct 22nd, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Police Union, City Reach Tentative Labor Agreement
Contentious, long negotiation ends with voluntary agreement.
Oct 21st, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Republican Eric Toney Running Again for Wisconsin Attorney General
Fond du Lac County district attorney seeks rematch against Democrat Josh Kaul.
Oct 21st, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Tariffs on Wood Products Not Helping Wisconsin Producers
Saw mills, flooring mills in state going out of business. Furniture makers hurting.
Oct 21st, 2025 by Joe Tarr, Wisconsin Public Radio
WI Republican Party Treasurer Resigns, Cites ‘Dysfunctional Leadership’
Kelly Ruh decries lack of 'strategic plan, defined objectives, measurable outcomes.'
Oct 21st, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Wisconsin DOJ Appeals Court Ruling Creating New Barrier for Voting
Thousands of voters could be barred from polls. DOJ urges quick action by appeals court.
Oct 21st, 2025 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Audit Finds a Quarter of Wisconsin Schools Missed Financial Deadlines
Legislative Audit Bureau report recommends changes to DPI to improve procedures.
Oct 21st, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
