Wisconsin Examiner

Frac Sand Mining Rebounds in Wisconsin

Frac Sand Mining Rebounds in Wisconsin

Industry in decline in state since 2020, but one company now sees soaring sales.

State’s Job Growth Stalls In October

State’s Job Growth Stalls In October

Total jobs and labor force participation inched down, unemployment inched up from September.

Health Officials Urge Flu, COVID-19 Vaccinations Amidst Three-Virus Surge

Health Officials Urge Flu, COVID-19 Vaccinations Amidst Three-Virus Surge

RSV, flu and COVID-19 cases are all on rise, stressing hospitals.

Senate Democrats Elect New Leadership

Senate Democrats Elect New Leadership

Sen. Melissa Agard will lead 11 Democrats, just one third of the Senate.

Hospital Charity Care Declined in 2021

Hospital Charity Care Declined in 2021

Totaled $1.29 billion in Wisconsin in 2021 compared to $1.36 billion in 2020.

What Will Happen to Evers’ Appointees?

What Will Happen to Evers’ Appointees?

After four years, a long list of his appointees to head departments, serve on state boards still haven't been approved by GOP Senate.

Legislative Democrats Review Losses, Strategy

Legislative Democrats Review Losses, Strategy

Party lost 4 more seats, hopes for compromise on some issues with Republicans.

Republicans Don’t Win Veto-Proof Legislature

Republicans Don’t Win Veto-Proof Legislature

Had to flip five Assembly seats and one Senate district and fell short.

Trump Effort Seeks to Oust Robin Vos

Trump Effort Seeks to Oust Robin Vos

In robocall for write-in candidate Adam Steen in Assembly race, Trump calls Vos a 'horrendous RINO.'

State Has Many Uncontested Legislative Races

State Has Many Uncontested Legislative Races

Why newcomers Ryan Clancy on East Side, Dave Maxey in New Berlin face no opponent.

Ministers Plan to Stand Watch At Polls

Ministers Plan to Stand Watch At Polls

Members of Faiths United to Save Democracy will support voters, election workers at urban polling places in state.

Study Finds Gaps in County Drug Treatment Services

Study Finds Gaps in County Drug Treatment Services

Fragmented system needs more resources, coordination. Wisconsin Policy Forum finds.