Politics
Groups Spend $32.4 Million On Election!
New mid-term record, old mark was $18.9 million. Republicans have 2-1 edge in outside group spending.
Nov 2nd, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignGroups Urge Yes Vote on Legal Pot
ACLU, MICAH, WJI, several legislators back advisory referendum to legalize marijuana.
Nov 2nd, 2018 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceKaul Leads Schimel in Campaign Dollars
Democratic challenger for AG raised $877,000 in last two months while Schimel raised $604,000.
Nov 1st, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignOdd Case Shows Folly of Official Secrecy
Racine judge actually seals the proceedings of an open-records suit.
Nov 1st, 2018 by Steve LovejoyCity a Leader in White Nationalism
New Berlin is headquarters for neo-Nazi party founded by George Lincoln Rockwell.
Nov 1st, 2018 by Bruce MurphyLast Minute Amendment Saves Job Line
County board will pay to extend bus line to jobs in Waukesha, Washington counties.
Oct 31st, 2018 by Graham KilmerCounty Will Push for More State Funding
Resolution creates "Fair Deal" work group backed by Abele and board to address county fiscal crisis.
Oct 31st, 2018 by Graham KilmerScott Walker Lacks Ethics
That’s why four of his cabinet secretaries, including me, have condemned him.
Oct 31st, 2018 by Ed Wall“We’re In a Battle For America’s Soul”
Joe Biden campaigns for Baldwin, Evers, takes down Trump in Madison
Oct 31st, 2018 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioSecrecy Hides State Legislators’ Actions
Anonymous budget amendments and "Body Snatcher” bills reward special interests, limit public input.
Oct 30th, 2018 by CV Vitolo-Haddad and Dee J. Hall, Wisconsin Center for Investigative JournalismThe Fight Against Gerrymandering
Advocates hope their Supreme Court case -- now being rewritten -- will succeed.
Oct 30th, 2018 by Bruce MurphyWill Obama Visit Increase Black Turnout?
4,000 people attended, mostly North Side residents, whose votes could be critical.
Oct 30th, 2018 by Grace Connatser, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service