Politics
Year-End Report Shows Wisconsin Has $4.5 Billion Budget Surplus
Plus $1.9 billion in state 'rainy day' fund.
Dec 23rd, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
A Christmas Gift List For State Officials
What would Tony Evers, Robin Vos, Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson like to get?
Dec 23rd, 2024 by Steven Walters
Elected Leaders Weigh in On Reopening of Social Development Commission
Mayor Johnson calls for more transparency, Gwen Moore notes challenges it faces.
Dec 22nd, 2024 by Meredith Melland, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
White Paint or Green Paint?
County officials disagree on what color for bike lanes when Mason St. bridge repainted.
Dec 21st, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Students Demand Change After Deadly Madison School Shooting
Students describe a pervasive fear in schools and denounce inaction by legislators.
Dec 21st, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk and Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Property Bills Bring Sticker Shock
But it's worth understanding what is causing bills to spike, and one opportunity to save.
Dec 20th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Housing Authority Names Temporary Leader, While Another Exec Departs
Plus: Another board member resigns.
Dec 20th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Move Over DOGE and Musk, Vos Unveils GOAT For Wisconsin
The 'Government Oversight, Accountability and Transparency' is similar to a newly-launched Trump effort.
Dec 20th, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Ruling That Struck Down Act 10 Put on Hold
GOP appealing ruling, which found unequal treatment of public safety unions.
Dec 20th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Board Approves Villa Terrace, Charles Allis Privatization, With Extra Protection
County Board approves transferring museums to nonprofit ownership.
Dec 19th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
With Budget Debate Looming, Assembly Fills Remainder of Powerful Finance Committee
Rep. Mark Born and Sen. Howard Marklein will continue to chair JFC.
Dec 19th, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
‘We Still Hold the Majority’ Wisconsin GOP Senate President Warns
Are there any issues where Republicans and Democrats are likely to agree?
Dec 18th, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
