Politics
Taylor Dropped From Legislature’s Top Committee
Her own party’s leader removes state Sen. Lena Taylor pending probe of dispute with staff.
May 9th, 2018 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
Dark Money Funds Special Election
GOP primary for state's 1st Senate District attracts independent expenditures.
May 9th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
No, It’s Not About Impeachment
Midterm elections are about assuring checks and balances. Any move to impeach must be bipartisan.
May 9th, 2018 by Bill Kaplan
Stop-and-Frisk Suit Could Cost $6 Million
Council members struggle with the rising price tag. Will they approve settlement?
May 8th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Judge Nixes Permit for Sand Mine
Sand-processing plant would destroy wetland. Its owner donated to state Republican Party.
May 8th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
About That Deficit, Sen. Johnson
Debt was Ron Johnson’s obsession -- until he helped Trump create the biggest deficit in 75 years.
May 8th, 2018 by Bruce Murphy
GOP Senators To Pick Wisconsin’s Judge?
Vote on Michael Brennan would ignore Democratic Senator Baldwin’s objection to him.
May 8th, 2018 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Does La Follette Believe in Democracy?
Secretary of State for 40 years, he calls his primary challenge "a nuisance.”
May 8th, 2018 by Chris Walker
Cannabis Marchers Demand Legalization
8th annual March for Cannabis draws 200 people and speeches from six candidates for governor.
May 7th, 2018 by Jack Fennimore
11 Bills the Legislature Killed
2017-’18 losers include Tesla, Meteor Timber and a bill making sex with animals a felony.
May 7th, 2018 by Steven Walters
Republicans Resist Net Neutrality Bill
Issue is critical to small businesses, who create most new jobs in the state.
May 7th, 2018 by State Sen. Jon Erpenbach
Farm Bill Will Leave Millions of Kids Hungry
Analysis of federal bill show 11% of state food stamp recipients, including 23,369 kids, lose eligibility.
May 4th, 2018 by Jon Peacock
