Politics
U.S. Supreme Court Nears Decision on Wisconsin Redistricting Case
Ruling could impact the nation’s elections and democracy for decades.
Jun 2nd, 2018 by Cathleen Draper, Wisconsin Center for Investigative JournalismReport Finds Milwaukee Mismanaged Lead Cases
Missing case files, cases closed prematurely and health department failed to follow state law
Jun 1st, 2018 by Ximena Conde, Wisconsin Public RadioWill Democrat Gubernatorial Candidates Take On The Big Issues?
They all want to repeal Act 10. What they should do is deal with state's pressing issues.
Jun 1st, 2018 by John TorinusDem Groups Pour Money Into Special Elections
League of Conservation Voters PAC is spending $170,750 supporting Democrat Caleb Frostman
May 31st, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignMPS Passes Balanced Budget
Interim Superintendent Keith Posley will focus on increasing enrollment.
May 31st, 2018 by Ximena Conde, Wisconsin Public RadioWhat’s Wrong With Illinois?
Its economic problems stem from political gridlock over how to pay for its commitments.
May 30th, 2018 by Bruce ThompsonWMC Brags About Legislative Victories
Such as repealing the metallic mining moratorium, and approving a $3 billion subsidy for Foxconn.
May 30th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignGroups Challenge Legality of Foxconn’s Water Diversion
Argues the DNR made a mistake in approving the water diversion.
May 29th, 2018 by Chuck Quirmbach, Wisconsin Public RadioSix Questions for Democratic Convention
Can the party revive in Wisconsin? That depends on these six questions.
May 28th, 2018 by Steven WaltersMPS Could Cut Budget By Selling Buildings
And those empty buildings could be used by charter and voucher schools.
May 26th, 2018 by Cori Petersen and Libby SobicState Politicians Funded by Accused Drug Makers
Drug companies sued for pushing opioids donated $39,000 to Walker, legislators.
May 26th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignCounty Board Okays Pot Referendum
Hope is that advisory referendum will push state legislators to act.
May 25th, 2018 by Gretchen Schuldt