The State of Politics

• How Will State Party Pick DNC Delegates?

  Mar 9th, 2020 by Steven Walters

  Complicated formula to assure geographic, gender, racial balance for 84 delegates.

• Veto Keeps $392 Million in State Treasury

  Mar 2nd, 2020 by Steven Walters

  Evers and Republicans can’t agree on how to spend budget surplus.

• Who Will Turn Out for April Election?

  Feb 24th, 2020 by Steven Walters

  There might be a far bigger Republican turnout than some expect.

• Last Call for the Legislature

  Feb 17th, 2020 by Steven Walters

  The rush to end session and go home for the year results in some ugly legislation.

• Fight Looms Over Tough-on-Crime Bills

  Feb 10th, 2020 by Steven Walters

  Republican bills would jail more people. Democrats resist, align themselves with Trump.

• Redistricting Fight Is One Year Away

  Feb 3rd, 2020 by Steven Walters

  So why are Evers and Democrats putting spotlight on it now?

• Stakes High in Voter Purge Battle

  Jan 27th, 2020 by Steven Walters

  Would remove 17% of Milwaukee County voters, but less than 1% of Waukesha County voters.

• GOP Targets Three Democratic Reps

  Jan 20th, 2020 by Steven Walters

  Their Assembly districts voted for Trump. They now face Republican challengers.

• Clean Water Becomes Hot Political Issue

  Jan 13th, 2020 by Steven Walters

  Gov. Evers and legislators in both parties call for action. Will they work together?

• State Credits Lower Your Tax Bill

  Jan 6th, 2020 by Steven Walters

  Reducing the pain of that end-of-year property tax bill you received.

• Top 10 Political Stories of 2019

  Dec 30th, 2019 by Steven Walters

  Lots of drama in last year of the decade. Which were the biggest stories?

• All They Want for Christmas

  Dec 23rd, 2019 by Steven Walters

  The Christmas wish lists of Gov. Evers, Mayor Barrett and other politicians.