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Wisconsin Retirees See Social Security Boost in 2027
But will inflation leave them with less in real dollars?
Oct 17th, 2026 by Royce Podeszwa, Wisconsin Public RadioDemocrats Outraise GOP Incumbents in Two Key Wisconsin House Districts
Reps Van Orden and Steil face stiff opposition from Cooke and Berman in 3rd and 1st districts.
Oct 17th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioRepublican Incumbent Tony Wied Faces Challenger in 8th Congressional District
Democratic Army veteran Rick Crosson ties Wied to Trump and stock trading.
Oct 17th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioElections Commission Says Federal Agents Should Not Be at Polling Places
Commission adopts guidance for local clerks: call lawyers if federal agents show up on election day.
Oct 16th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioBrewers Win World Series Berth
The Brewers have not played in the World Series since the team's historic run in 1982.
Oct 16th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioCan Fred Clark Flip Wisconsin’s Deep-Red 7th Congressional District?
The former legislator bets on cross-party appeal against Trump-endorsed Michael Alfonso in a longtime GOP seat.
Oct 15th, 2026 by Avery Martinez, Wisconsin Public RadioTiffany, Crowley Split On How To Fix Wisconsin’s Wildlife Funding Gap
Dueling governor campaigns offer different paths as hatcheries close and costs outpace fees.
Oct 15th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioMicrosoft Shrinks Data Center Count, Grows Footprint In Mount Pleasant
Village planners back a revised plan with fewer buildings but more than 5.8 million square feet of space.
Oct 15th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioAbsentee Ballots Mailed to Wisconsin Clerks Down 30% Compared to 2022
Officials cite loss of faith in U.S. Postal Service. In-person absentee voting expected to rise.
Oct 14th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioDNR Has Planted 50 Million Trees in Wisconsin
Gov. Evers executive order called for planting 100 million trees by 2030.
Oct 14th, 2026 by Elissa Eaton, Wisconsin Public RadioState Treasurer Candidates Call for Responsible State Spending
But incumbent Republican John Leiber and Democrat Yee Leng Xiong disagree on how.
Oct 13th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioRepublican US Rep. Glenn Grothman, 71, Faces Three Opponents
Democrat Brad Smith says it's time for a 'new voice' in race for 6th Congressional District.
Oct 13th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio





















