Wisconsin Examiner

Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidates Discuss the Issues at First Forum

Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidates Discuss the Issues at First Forum

Including data centers, AI, marijuana, broadband and of course, Trump.

University Project Maps Milwaukee County’s History of Racial Covenants

University Project Maps Milwaukee County’s History of Racial Covenants

The history "disrupts the notion that Jim Crow only happened in the South," says one of the authors.

Lawmakers Criticize DPI Superintendent Underly at Hearing

Lawmakers Criticize DPI Superintendent Underly at Hearing

Concerns include that she sent a deputy to represent DPI.

GOP Bill Has Total Ban on Abortion

GOP Bill Has Total Ban on Abortion

But has exceptions for treatments like ectopic pregnancy, because 'these things are not abortion.'

Superintendent Jill Underly Makes Changes on Sexual Misconduct

Superintendent Jill Underly Makes Changes on Sexual Misconduct

Legislative committee grills her on handling of 'sexual grooming' by teachers.

State Employment Program For People with Disabilities Lacks Funds

State Employment Program For People with Disabilities Lacks Funds

Causing waiting list for help. Evers administration seeks more funding.

Milwaukee Food Center Sees Rising Numbers

Milwaukee Food Center Sees Rising Numbers

Desperation over SNAP cutoff, a 60% increase in those seeking food.

Gov. Evers Declares State of Emergency Due to SNAP Funds Cutoff

Gov. Evers Declares State of Emergency Due to SNAP Funds Cutoff

Directs state agencies to take all necessary measures to address the emergency.

Unemployment Insurance Bill Could Divide Democrats

Unemployment Insurance Bill Could Divide Democrats

Labor-management council proposes higher benefits, tougher penalties.

Governor Signs School Cell Phone Ban, Several Other Laws

Governor Signs School Cell Phone Ban, Several Other Laws

Evers' signature advances policies to tackle reckless driving, allow candidates off ballots.

Advocates Ask Evers To Issue First Commutations In a Quarter Century

Advocates Ask Evers To Issue First Commutations In a Quarter Century

Evers ran for office promising to reduce Wisconsin’s prison population, but population is now growing.

Wisconsin Hospitals Provided More Unpaid Care in 2024

Wisconsin Hospitals Provided More Unpaid Care in 2024

People without health insurance or regular health providers are using emergency rooms more.