Politics
Online Sales Tax Will Benefit Wealthy
Walker will use money for income tax cut, delivering much of benefit to wealthiest.
Jul 12th, 2018 by Jon PeacockWalker Doubts Roe v. Wade at Risk
Governor says new Supreme Court justice unlikely to overturn Roe, make abortion illegal in state.
Jul 12th, 2018 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioState Writes Off Shady $1.1 Million Loan
Convicted fraudster Ron Van Den Heuvel, a generous GOP donor, defrauded state agency.
Jul 12th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignTalks May Start on Bus to Foxconn
Lipscomb offers road map for bus connecting workers from Milwaukee at press conference.
Jul 12th, 2018 by Graham KilmerWho Now Has Power Over Police Chief?
Common Council may regret stripping mayor’s power over Police-Fire director.
Jul 12th, 2018 by Bruce MurphyCity’s $3.4 Million Settlement Will Cost More?
IT costs weren't factored into city settlement of ACLU suit, could increase price tag.
Jul 12th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneCouncil Backs Less Mayoral Power Over FPC
Votes 13-1 to ask state to reduce mayor's power to appoint Fire and Police leader.
Jul 11th, 2018 by Jeramey JannenePocan’s Bill Would Abolish ICE
Democratic Congressman says federal immigration agency no long serves intended purpose.
Jul 11th, 2018 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioMcAdams Decision Is a Travesty
Cyber-bullying was championed by state Supreme Court, while trashing faculty governance.
Jul 11th, 2018 by Bruce ThompsonCouncil Backs $3.4 Million to Settle Suit
ACLU sued over police “stop and frisk” practices from 2010 to 2017.
Jul 11th, 2018 by Ximena Conde, Wisconsin Public RadioZielinski Ramps Up Mayoral Campaign
"I want to run against Barrett," alderman says, laying out issues he will use against mayor.
Jul 10th, 2018 by Jeramey JannenePoll Shows Support for Public Education
Citizens value schools over tax cuts but Republicans have done just the opposite.
Jul 10th, 2018 by Tamarine Cornelius