Politics
DLCC Spotlights 14 Democratic Candidates for State Legislature
National group helps with funding, messaging; goal is Democratic Assembly takeover.
Sep 18th, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerShould Wisconsin Legalize Marijuana?
What do the people want? Let's look at the data.
Sep 18th, 2024 by Bruce ThompsonAt Rally in Eau Claire, Vance Promises Trump Will Increase Deportations
Republican vice presidential candidate returns to state, calls for 'secure southern border.'
Sep 18th, 2024 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioRNC Suit Claims Racine Didn’t Hire Enough Republican Poll Workers
City's August primary poll workers included 8 Republicans and 7 Democrats.
Sep 18th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Will Western Wisconsin Shock the Nation?
Republican-held congressional district could elect Democratic challenger.
Sep 17th, 2024 by Bruce MurphyUW System Sets ‘Viewpoint Neutrality’ Standard on Official Statements
No stand on social or political controversy unless it affects core mission of universities.
Sep 17th, 2024 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerSurvey Finds Demand for Child Care Outpaces Providers’ Capacity
Lack of staff primary reason for not expanding capacity. Low pay an issue.
Sep 17th, 2024 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioDane County and Appeals Court Agree On Absentee Ballot Witness Addresses
A less stringent standard for when an address is detailed enough for ballot to be counted.
Sep 17th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioDane County Court Rejects RFK Jr.’s Attempt to Get Off Presidential Ballot
'Mr. Kennedy has no one to blame but himself if he didn’t want to be on the ballot.'
Sep 16th, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioHow League of Women Voters Helps People With Criminal Records
Those 'off paper' can vote. 'I’ve had people brought to tears,' advocate says.
Sep 16th, 2024 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Do Republicans Want Election Chaos?
Refusal to pay for elections commission staff will help fan the flames of conspiracy theories.
Sep 16th, 2024 by Bruce MurphyBaldwin Bill Allow Disaster Relief Loans for Lack of Snow
Wisconsin's tourism industry hurt by unusually warm winters. SBA loans could help.
Sep 16th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio