Politics
The Imperial Legislature Loses Again
Three decisions by Wisconsin Supreme Court overrule Republican lame duck laws.
Jul 23rd, 2025 by Bruce Thompson
Republicans Move to Repeal Gov. Evers’ 400-Year School Funding Hike
If the bill passes the Legislature, it would face ironic hurdle: Evers' veto pen.
Jul 23rd, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Fight for Control of Wisconsin Senate Has Begun
2026 election gives Democrats a chance to flip seats under new legislative maps.
Jul 23rd, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Does Justice Rebecca Bradley Face An Enthusiasm Gap?
Why Republicans might prefer her to step down from WI Supreme Court.
Jul 22nd, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
Older Adults Account for 20% of Wisconsin’s Suicides
Older men have highest rate. Experts discuss possible causes and solutions.
Jul 22nd, 2025 by Sreejita Patra
U.S. DOJ Hasn’t Gotten Wisconsin Voter Data It Requested
Why the delay? State law would require it to pay $12,500 for data.
Jul 22nd, 2025 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Trump Tariffs Hurting Wisconsin Foreign Trade, Business Relationships
Tonnage through the Port of Milwaukee down 30% through early 2025.
Jul 22nd, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
The Mystery of Bill Berrien
Republican candidate for governor seems to have come from nowhere. Why the secrecy?
Jul 21st, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
How Madison Screwed Up Election Ballots
It involved only 193 ballots but 'undermines public confidence in elections.'
Jul 21st, 2025 by Steven Walters
Cities With State Buildings Get Boost from Wisconsin Budget
Special funding since universities, prisons, state offices pay no local taxes.
Jul 21st, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Proposed Bill Aims to Ease Wisconsin School Bus Driver Shortage
Older drivers needn't take Commercial Driver's License tests as often.
Jul 21st, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Rep Robyn Vining Launches Campaign for 5th Senate District
Democrat challenging GOP Sen. Rob Hutton in Milwaukee-Waukesha district.
Jul 20th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
