Politics
Pro-Palestinian Protests Begin at UWM
National protest movement and tent encampments reach UW system's Milwaukee and Madison campuses.
Apr 29th, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioAbortion Advocates, Opponents Unite on Policies to Address Root Causes
Wisconsin 14 back extending Medicaid postpartum, paid family leave and more.
Apr 29th, 2024 by Sofia Resnick, Wisconsin ExaminerEvers Vetoes GOP Bills at Record Rate
In one year he vetoed 32% of all legislative bills, compared to 3.7% for average governor.
Apr 29th, 2024 by Steven WaltersCampaigns Will Spend ‘Hundreds of Millions’ in Wisconsin, Party Chairs Say
Republican chair pledges to use all tactics that are legal, including early voting.
Apr 28th, 2024 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public RadioKaul Argues State Law Doesn’t Prohibit Absentee Ballot Boxes
Lawsuit asks state Supreme Court to overturn decision barring drop boxes.
Apr 27th, 2024 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerRNC To Include Milwaukee Vendor Marketplace
"Convention Fest" aims to highlight the best Wisconsin has to offer.
Apr 26th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneThe Long Road To End Solitary Confinement in Wisconsin
"The hole" is torture on those confined to it argue opponents at legislative action day.
Apr 26th, 2024 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerMaking The Jump From ‘Inmate to ‘Voter’
Andron Lane's long journey to see his voting rights restored.
Apr 25th, 2024 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNew City Attorney Brings Back Deputy Who Departed Under Spencer
Mary Schanning will return to City Hall as one of Evan Goyke's top deputies.
Apr 25th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneTwo Wisconsin Lawmakers Push “Right To Contraception” At State and Federal Levels
Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Rep. Lisa Subeck say protection would ensure personal autonomy.
Apr 25th, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerBiden Announces Milwaukee As New “Workforce Hub” For Lead Pipe Removal
Contractor capacity has long been issue limiting ability to remove lead pipes.
Apr 25th, 2024 by Jeramey JannenePublic Hearing Considers New Rule for Election Observers
State elections commission consulted local election clerks, poll workers, political parties.
Apr 24th, 2024 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner