Kirk Bangstad, Brett Hulsey, Others Fall Short of Ballot Requirements
333 people in state filed nomination papers. Some lacked enough signatures to run.
Read the full story by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner...
City Will Pay Family of Woman Run Over By Police Vehicle
But council member objects to morality of state law capping payout at $250,000.
by Jeramey Jannene
Southside Bar Eyes New Location
Dulce Diabla plans bar, dance club and sit-down dining for building in Muskego Way neighborhood.
by Sophie Bolich
Some Wisconsin Communities Dropping Flock Surveillance
Citing privacy concerns, Dane County, Appleton, Oshkosh, 4 other communities drop contracts.
Jun 4th, 2026 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner
President Trump Coming to Wisconsin
Visiting state on Friday to campaign for Wisconsin Republicans like Tom Tiffany.
Jun 4th, 2026 by Richelle Wilson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Francesca Hong Sued Over Credit Card Debts
Campaign of Democratic candidate for governor say debt arose from business expenses.
Jun 4th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Alderman Complains of ‘Parking Chaos’ at Delivery-Focused Food Hall
'It's a zoo outside Paper Table,' complains neighboring business. Alders divided on issue.
Jun 4th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
US Postal Service Proposes Big Changes for Mail-In Voting
But WI Elections Commission members say proposal may not survive legal challenges.
Jun 3rd, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Judge Listens to Arguments As Dugan Case is Reopened
Dugan case descends into arguments over the interpretation of a single word.
Jun 3rd, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Funding Approved For 709 New Affordable Apartments in Milwaukee
Eight projects in town win state tax credits, from Downtown to the central city.
Jun 3rd, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin Supreme Court Revisits Recusal Rules
Will hear from members of public. Current rules were written by a business lobby.
Jun 3rd, 2026 by Brittany Carloni
Wisconsin Legislators Oppose Utilities’ Push for No-Bid Power Line Projects
Competitive proposals will help ratepayers, lower costs, foster innovation, they argue.
Jun 3rd, 2026 by Paul Kiefer
Assembly Speaker Vos Vows to Try Again on Failed Tax Cut Deal
Marquette poll found 80% in state survey said Legislature should have passed the bill.
Jun 3rd, 2026 by Beatrice Lawrence, Wisconsin Public Radio
The Names of Police Should Be Public
Many cops fired or forced get rehired as officers elsewhere, without public knowledge.
Jun 3rd, 2026 by Peter Cameron
Wisconsin Center CEO Clears Out Office Amid Closed-Door Board Talks
Marty Brooks has packed up, hurting morale, leaving WCD staff 'nowhere to turn,' manager says.
Jun 3rd, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Loss of Funding Could Close Up to 25% of State’s Child Care Agencies
Report warns lack of public dollars could limit access to Wisconsin's 'wealthiest families.'
Jun 3rd, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee To Pay Over $500,000 To Couple Targeted By Swatting Campaign
Science fiction author alleges police became 'a tool of terror' as they repeatedly raided his home.
Jun 2nd, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Southside Food Truck Suspended Over Parking Violations
South Side's Paraíso will remain closed for more than a week following a unanimous vote by the Milwaukee Common Council.
Jun 2nd, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
UW Regents Weigh 2% Tuition Hike, Fourth Straight Year Of Increases
Proposal would raise UW-Madison tuition to $12,416 as GOP lawmakers blast the plan as a betrayal.
Jun 2nd, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
FBI Knocks, Milwaukee Answers With Two New Law Firms On Its Side
City taps national legal groups for 'election-related needs.'
Jun 2nd, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Judge Weighs Whether Wisconsin Must Offer E-Ballots To Disabled Voters
Lawsuit says paper-only absentee voting denies a secret ballot to 110,000 residents with print disabilities.
Jun 2nd, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Fire Closes Burnham Park Tavern
Lucky's Ice House Bar & Grill is closed and the tavern's Brewers shuttle service is suspended until further notice.
Jun 2nd, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Why Wisconsin Beef Costs So Much, And Why Shoppers Still Pay It
A UW economist and a century-old butcher shop explain the forces behind record beef prices.
Jun 2nd, 2026 by Trevor Hook, Wisconsin Public Radio
Three Meetings For Public To Learn About Controversial Walmart Redevelopment
Public will be able to ask questions about library, self-storage, housing and data center.
Jun 2nd, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
10 Candidates Make Wisconsin Governor’s Ballot As Filing Closes
Democrats crowd the field with eight hopefuls, while Tom Tiffany is the lone Republican to qualify.
Jun 2nd, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
After ICE Detention, Sheboygan Falls Mom Returns Home To Uncertain Future
Released on bond, Elvira Benitez-Suarez still faces a federal appeal over her green card win.
Jun 2nd, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Mexican Food Truck Plans Brick-and-Mortar Restaurant
La Flamita owner buys location to open restaurant.
Jun 2nd, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Why Milwaukee’s Lead Pipe Program Is Cheaper, Faster — And Still At Risk
Drilling cuts costs and speeds work, but rising prices and funding cuts cloud the long-term picture.
Jun 1st, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
