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Scott Fitzgerald Faces Dem Challenger In State’s Most Republican Congressional District

Scott Fitzgerald Faces Dem Challenger In State’s Most Republican Congressional District

Former paramedic hoping to chip away at GOP's dominance in Waukesha, Washington and Jefferson counties.

DNR Approves 12 Stewardship Projects After Court Blocked Legislative Interference

DNR Approves 12 Stewardship Projects After Court Blocked Legislative Interference

Including one in Milwaukee. Supreme Court ruled legislative vetoes by Legislature's finance committee violated separation of powers.

Wisconsin’s Longest-Serving State Senator, A Republican, Endorses Harris

Wisconsin’s Longest-Serving State Senator, A Republican, Endorses Harris

Sen. Robert Cowles called former President Donald Trump a 'totalitarian' in a radio interview

Milwaukee Bucks Owners Bid To Bring WNBA Team To City

Milwaukee Bucks Owners Bid To Bring WNBA Team To City

WNBA set to expand from 12 teams to 15 in 2026. Will it be with the Milwaukee Does?

Wisconsin Experienced 250 More Wildfires Than Usual in 2024

Wisconsin Experienced 250 More Wildfires Than Usual in 2024

Drought conditions continue to worsen across Wisconsin.

Return Your Unused Medicine To Avoid Chance of Abuse, Overdose

Return Your Unused Medicine To Avoid Chance of Abuse, Overdose

Led by Attorney General Josh Kaul, Wisconsin officials urge public to participate in 'Drug Take Back Day' Saturday.

Milwaukee Adopts New Policy Requesting More Lead Testing For Children

Milwaukee Adopts New Policy Requesting More Lead Testing For Children

Officials stress importance of wider testing, stronger enforcement against noncompliant landlords

Almost 100,000 People Take Part in First Day of Early Voting

Almost 100,000 People Take Part in First Day of Early Voting

The unexpected surge in early voting caused the state's computer system to slow down Tuesday.

What To Know About Wisconsin’s Non-Citizen Voting Referendum

What To Know About Wisconsin’s Non-Citizen Voting Referendum

The measure would change state constitution to limit voting to U.S. citizens. Would it have an impact?

Dems Need To Win Three Key Senate Races For Control of Wisconsin Government

Dems Need To Win Three Key Senate Races For Control of Wisconsin Government

Races could create pathway for Democratic control of Senate or lock-in Republican control for years.

Obama, Walz Rally Early Voters in Madison

Obama, Walz Rally Early Voters in Madison

With two weeks before the big day, early voting started Tuesday in Wisconsin.

UWM, Milwaukee Charter School Hope To Improve Teacher Diversity

UWM, Milwaukee Charter School Hope To Improve Teacher Diversity

A new program will make it easier for Hmong American Peace Academy students to become teachers.