Wisconsin Examiner

Evers Vetoes GOP Bill With Limits on School Referendum Requests

Evers Vetoes GOP Bill With Limits on School Referendum Requests

One of three Republican education-related bills the governor vetoed.

Opioid Treatment In Wisconsin Jails Doubles, Yet Gaps Persist

Opioid Treatment In Wisconsin Jails Doubles, Yet Gaps Persist

Most jails now offer at least one addiction medication, but some counties still provide no access.

Wisconsin Students Win Miranda Protections In School Police Encounters

Wisconsin Students Win Miranda Protections In School Police Encounters

ACLU hails unanimous decision as a major due process victory for kids questioned by officers on campus.

Racine Co. Election Denier Found Guilty of Voter Fraud

Racine Co. Election Denier Found Guilty of Voter Fraud

Harry Wait requested absentee ballots for Robin Vos and Racine mayor to test the system -- and got caught.

Why Republican ‘Anti-SLAPP’ Legislation Protecting Media Failed

Why Republican ‘Anti-SLAPP’ Legislation Protecting Media Failed

Wisconsin conservative media blame GOP Sen. Tomczyk, who sued local paper.

Wisconsin Joins 20-State Lawsuit Against Conditions on USDA Funds

Wisconsin Joins 20-State Lawsuit Against Conditions on USDA Funds

Anti-discrimination rules on SNAP funding, aid to farmers unlawful, suit charges.

Milwaukee Legislators Call for Traffic Cameras to Save Lives

Milwaukee Legislators Call for Traffic Cameras to Save Lives

Legislature didn't vote on bill letting Milwaukee use cameras to deter reckless driving.

To Get More SNAP Funds, Evers Signs Bill Banning Soda, Candy

To Get More SNAP Funds, Evers Signs Bill Banning Soda, Candy

Bill banning such purchases includes $70 million more to administer program.

Evers Vetoes GOP Bills to Limit Rulemaking, Bar ‘Rights of Nature’

Evers Vetoes GOP Bills to Limit Rulemaking, Bar ‘Rights of Nature’

Also vetoes bills to kill 'race-based' programs and regulate free speech at universities.

Opponents of Bill Defining Antisemitism Push Evers to Veto It

Opponents of Bill Defining Antisemitism Push Evers to Veto It

Charging it would chill free speech, criminalize protests against Israeli government.

Senate Stalls Justice For All Act, Court Backlog Fixes Pushed To 2027

Senate Stalls Justice For All Act, Court Backlog Fixes Pushed To 2027

Republican divisions and an unwritten rule leave new judges and defenders on hold statewide.

Family of Milwaukee Woman Detained By ICE Pleads For Her Release

Family of Milwaukee Woman Detained By ICE Pleads For Her Release

After 36 years in the U.S. with no criminal record, a mother is sent to a Kentucky detention center.