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Evers Vetoes Bill Limiting His Appointment Power

Evers Vetoes Bill Limiting His Appointment Power

GOP plan took away governor's power to fill vacancies in constitutional offices.

Protasiewicz Will Not Step Aside in Racine Voting Case

Protasiewicz Will Not Step Aside in Racine Voting Case

The Wisconsin Elections Commission says the case could have statewide implications for absentee voting.

US Rep. Mike Gallagher Will Resign In April

US Rep. Mike Gallagher Will Resign In April

Republican congressman was seen as a rising star, but is now walking away from elected office.

Wisconsin Political Ads Now Must Disclose Use of AI

Wisconsin Political Ads Now Must Disclose Use of AI

Bipartisan bill signed by Gov. Evers, who vetoes a number of other proposals.

State Agencies Could Save Half a Billion Dollars By Moving To More Remote Work

State Agencies Could Save Half a Billion Dollars By Moving To More Remote Work

But administrators first need to tighten up policies to track remote, in-person work.

Vos Says Recall Effort ‘Plagued With Fraud and Criminality’

Vos Says Recall Effort ‘Plagued With Fraud and Criminality’

Assembly Speaker also claims recall can't happen because state Supreme Court struck down GOP-drawn legislative maps

Democratic Proposal Would Bar Fake Electors From Serving As Election Officials

Democratic Proposal Would Bar Fake Electors From Serving As Election Officials

The legislation would disqualify Bob Spindell from his seat on the Wisconsin Elections Commission

Milwaukee Election Official Guilty of Election Fraud

Milwaukee Election Official Guilty of Election Fraud

Jury finds Kimberly Zapata guilty of a felony. Sentencing will take place on May 2.

Dairyland Power Destroys Coal Plant

Dairyland Power Destroys Coal Plant

Detonated with explosives, it's the 7th coal plant decommissioned by utility in last decade.

Marquette University Plans Budget Cuts

Marquette University Plans Budget Cuts

Reductions in revenue will force 7% cut or $31 million over next six years.

Milwaukee Election Official Testifies in Defense of Accused Worker

Milwaukee Election Official Testifies in Defense of Accused Worker

Kimberly Zapata, on trial for election fraud, was a 'whistleblower,' her attorney says.

Wisconsin Home Prices Rising Faster Than Median Incomes

Wisconsin Home Prices Rising Faster Than Median Incomes

Since 2010, state has had 67,000 more new households than housing units, report finds.