Politics
Downtown Business Owners Urge City to Relocate RNC Protest Zone
Concerns over safety after failed attempt to ban firearms in 'soft zone' security perimeter.
Jun 10th, 2024 by Sophie BolichWisconsin Democrats Rally Around High Stakes 2024 Election
But state convention shows division, protest against Baldwin on Israel-Palestine issue.
Jun 10th, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerTurnover High For Republican Convention Delegates
Few rank-and-file delegates from past conventions are included. Why?
Jun 10th, 2024 by Steven WaltersDocuments Undercut False Electors’ Claim It Was a Contingency Plan
Emails, texts in state's case against plotters suggest goal was to sow chaos before Jan. 6.
Jun 9th, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioVos Challenges Second Recall Attempt
Republican Assembly Speaker argues recall effort against him got signatures in wrong district.
Jun 8th, 2024 by Deneen Smith, Wisconsin Public RadioMayor Cavalier Johnson Pledges Four Points of MPS Involvement
Including helping select the next superintendent and city administrative support.
Jun 7th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneEffort To Ban Guns From Area Around RNC Fails
Ald. Robert Bauman wanted to challenge state law, but his colleagues demur.
Jun 7th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneWisconsin Democrats Running Candidates In All But Two Races
A multi-decade high. But will it matter to their electoral prospects?
Jun 7th, 2024 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public RadioACLU, Coalition Sue City Over RNC Protest Rules
Group promises to march right to Fiserv Forum, alleges city is denying its 1st Amendment rights.
Jun 6th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneLawmakers At Odds Over Releasing Health, PFAS Funds
GOP-controlled Joint Finance Committee won't release funding, citing legal risk.
Jun 6th, 2024 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerSecret Service, City Find Themselves Targeted By Protesters, Republicans
Republicans want alternative to Pere Marquette Park. ACLU announces lawsuit.
Jun 6th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneTrump Sentencing Looms Over RNC Planning
RNC officials promote massive convention stage. But will Trump walk across it?
Jun 6th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer