The State of Politics
Just How Purple Is Wisconsin?
Election results going back three decades show an almost perfectly divided state.
Sep 26th, 2022 by Steven WaltersJudges Writing New Election Rules
Partisan impasse between governor and Legislature increasingly leaves courts deciding rules.
Sep 19th, 2022 by Steven WaltersIs An Elections Inspector General Needed?
Wisconsin Elections Commission requests funding for new position and 10 new staff. Why?
Sep 12th, 2022 by Steven WaltersPoll Finds Huge Partisan Gap on Issues
Is the biggest issue inflation or climate change? Depends on who you ask.
Aug 29th, 2022 by Steven WaltersRoth, Rodriguez Battle For Lt. Governor
The two could hardly be more different in their background, experience and political views.
Aug 22nd, 2022 by Steven WaltersMichels’ Cash, Trump’s Backing Pay Off
His victory is a defeat for Vos, Walker, and leaves tough questions for a divided party.
Aug 15th, 2022 by Steven WaltersThompson Endorses Michels for Governor
Is Thompson backing a fellow 'builder'? Seeking political relevancy in fractured Republican party?
Aug 8th, 2022 by Steven WaltersEvers Pledges ‘Clemency’ To Fight Abortion Ban
Would governor use his power to pardon anyone convicted under 1849 abortion ban?
Aug 1st, 2022 by Steven Walters13 Questions For The Candidates
The August 9 primary is four weeks away. What are the issues facing the candidates?
Jul 11th, 2022 by Steven WaltersHow Governor’s Power Was Weakened
Recent high court decision latest of several rulings reducing governor's power.
Jul 5th, 2022 by Steven WaltersGas-Tax Holiday Isn’t Likely in Wisconsin
Biden proposes federal gas tax holiday. But a pause on state's gas tax is unlikely.
Jun 27th, 2022 by Steven WaltersWhy Gableman Courts Controversy
His latest blowup in the courtroom is part of a pattern.
Jun 20th, 2022 by Steven Walters