Wisconsin Examiner

The Last Hurrah For Rep. Goyke

The Last Hurrah For Rep. Goyke

At his last budget hearing Milwaukee legislator Evan Goyke gets teased and praised.

Gov. Evers Signs Five Bipartisan Affordable Housing Bills

Gov. Evers Signs Five Bipartisan Affordable Housing Bills

Package designed to increase supply of housing, increasing affordability.

Judge Rules Enbridge Must Shut Down Oil Pipeline, Pay Tribe Damages

Judge Rules Enbridge Must Shut Down Oil Pipeline, Pay Tribe Damages

Court says 12 miles of pipeline in northwest Wisconsin passes illegally through tribal land.

Proposal To Overhaul Wisconsin Alcohol Rules Gets First Hearing

Proposal To Overhaul Wisconsin Alcohol Rules Gets First Hearing

Proposal makes many changes supported by breweries and wineries, but wedding bar owners have major concerns.

Legislature Passes Local Revenue, Schools Bills

Legislature Passes Local Revenue, Schools Bills

Deal heads to Gov. Evers’ desk. Despite bipartisan support, some are calling for him to veto proposals.

Report Finds 1000% Increase in Fentanyl-Related Deaths

Report Finds 1000% Increase in Fentanyl-Related Deaths

4,300 deaths in state over six-year period linked to synthetic opioids, namely fentanyl.

Democrats Push Gun Safety Bills

Democrats Push Gun Safety Bills

Democratic legislators, attorney general support background checks, red flag laws.

GOP Legislators Block Changes To Childhood Vaccination Rules

GOP Legislators Block Changes To Childhood Vaccination Rules

Move prevents Wisconsin Department of Health Services from updating rules related to chicken pox and meningitis.

Republican Bills Would Change Unemployment Insurance, Licensing

Republican Bills Would Change Unemployment Insurance, Licensing

"Solutions in search of problems," says Sen. Melissa Agard.

Bipartisan Bill Allows Pharmacists To Prescribe Birth Control

Bipartisan Bill Allows Pharmacists To Prescribe Birth Control

Shortage of primary-care doctors in many parts of state limits access to birth control.

Record-High State Job Turnover Deepens Trend Started After Act 10

Record-High State Job Turnover Deepens Trend Started After Act 10

Study finds soaring turnover among state employees, high rate of job vacancies.

Journal Sentinel Staff Didn’t Join Gannett Walkout

Journal Sentinel Staff Didn’t Join Gannett Walkout

JS guild's no-strike clause prevents its journalists from joining national walkout.