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Ron Johnson Wants Social Security, Medicare To Be Discretionary Spending

Ron Johnson Wants Social Security, Medicare To Be Discretionary Spending

This would require annual approval from Congress to fund the programs.

Schools Haven’t Recovered From Pandemic

Schools Haven’t Recovered From Pandemic

Study finds enrollment in state’s schools still well below pre-pandemic levels.

State’s Utilities Would Spend $2.2 Billion on Transmission Lines

State’s Utilities Would Spend $2.2 Billion on Transmission Lines

Opponents cite costs for families, businesses, call for competitive bidding.

Trump Endorses Robin Vos’s Challenger

Trump Endorses Robin Vos’s Challenger

Trump pledges 'Complete and Total Endorsement' of Republican Adam Steen in primary, calling Vos a “RINO.'

Secretary of State Mails Constitutional Convention Documents

Secretary of State Mails Constitutional Convention Documents

Wisconsin one of 16 states backing convention. Republicans accused La Follette of delay.

State Treasurer Candidates Want Job With Few Duties

State Treasurer Candidates Want Job With Few Duties

6 candidates running for office nearly eliminated by ballot measure in 2018.

Judge Orders Gableman To Pay $163,000 In Legal Fees

Judge Orders Gableman To Pay $163,000 In Legal Fees

Taxpayers charged for fees in case which found 2020 election review violated open records law.

No Republican Running For Governor Backs Trump in 2024

No Republican Running For Governor Backs Trump in 2024

All 3 candidates in debate refused to commit, but none blamed Trump for Jan 6 insurrection.

Sikh Temple Members Recall 2012 Shooting

Sikh Temple Members Recall 2012 Shooting

Decade since horrific event in Oak Creeks has seen rise in mass shootings.

Should Wisconsin Establish Right to Clean Water?

Should Wisconsin Establish Right to Clean Water?

5 counties will have referendums on this question in November election.

Woman Shares Struggle With Receiving Miscarriage Care

Woman Shares Struggle With Receiving Miscarriage Care

With abortion illegal, providers and advocates say legal due diligence causing delays.

8 Republicans, 2 Democrats Running for Lt. Governor

8 Republicans, 2 Democrats Running for Lt. Governor

Crowded Republican primary includes two state senators. Democrats include non-profit leader and a state representative.