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Mayor Touts Changes To Address Water Street Violence

Mobile booking facility, drones and more.

Evers Balks At Trump Admin’s Plan To Cancel $62 Million Grant For Homeowners

Solar for All program would support installation of solar energy systems in Wisconsin.

Even With Evers Out, Gubernatorial Field Remains Small

Strategists say any would-be candidates must weigh the potential benefits of announcing early against the demands of a lengthy campaign.

Trump’s Plan To Change Census Could Reduce Wisconsin Funding

UW-Madison expert says president’s proposal appears at odds with Constitution.

Port Washington Data Center Would Include $175 Million In Public Infrastructure Costs

Developer would front cash and be repaid from property tax revenue data center generates.

Republican and Democratic Retirees Jointly Promoting ‘Fusion Voting’

Proposal would allow 'third parties' to back major candidates, have more influence.

Airport, County Sue Federal Government Over Grant Terms

Trump Administration trying to force political agenda on local governments through grant programs.

Liberal Law Firms Invoke GOP Process In Push For New Congressional Maps

Law firms want Republican procedure used to attempt to strike down Wisconsin Congressional maps.

Baldwin Blasts Trump’s ‘Chaotic’ Tariffs in Milwaukee

Meets with area business owners who say uncertainty hurts businesses, families.

Tom Tiffany Holds Telephone Town Hall

Congressman embraces coal and oil power at upbeat, no-crowds-allowed event.

Tommy Thompson for Governor?

'Why not?' says former governor, 85. 'My mind is sharp as hell.'

State Getting More Liberal, More Conservative

Elections data shows red and blue areas diverging even more.

Why WI Republicans Attacked Canada

Reps Tom Tiffany and Glenn Grothman demand Canada ‘reverse’ the wildfires blowing smoke into Wisconsin. How?

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Endorsements

Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council endorses Judge Chris Taylor for Wisconsin Supreme Court

Judge Taylor has spent her career protecting the rights and freedoms of all Wisconsinites, including standing up for working families

Two More Southside Progressive Leaders Endorse Supervisor Jack Eckblad For Re-Election in Supervisory District 4

Leaders are latest to join the growing coalition of support for Eckblad's re-election.

Senator Tammy Baldwin endorses Judge Chris Taylor for Wisconsin Supreme Court

Baldwin: “Judge Chris Taylor is exactly the kind of justice Wisconsin needs on our Supreme Court – fair, impartial, and committed to making sure the law protects the rights and freedoms of everyone”

100 current and former judges endorse Judge Chris Taylor for Wisconsin Supreme Court

Endorsements from across Wisconsin demonstrate broad judicial support for Taylor's commitment to justice for all

Sanders Endorses Rebecca Cooke for Congress

 

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Why WI Republicans Attacked Canada

Reps Tom Tiffany and Glenn Grothman demand Canada ‘reverse’ the wildfires blowing smoke into Wisconsin. How?

Milwaukee Writer a National Leader in Movie Bios

Patrick McGilligan’s Woody Allen bio is latest in long line of fearless books.

Youth Will Be Served in Governor’s Race

A national trend. Next governor could be three decades younger than Tony Evers.

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State Getting More Liberal, More Conservative

Elections data shows red and blue areas diverging even more.

Justice Rebecca Bradley’s Favorite Obsession

She's death on 'unelected bureaucrats." What's that all about?

The Imperial Legislature Loses Again

Three decisions by Wisconsin Supreme Court overrule Republican lame duck laws.

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The Many Lawsuits of Josh Kaul

29 suits by AG against Trump administration. Will this help or hurt Kaul if he runs for governor?

Why Tony Evers Could Have Run Again

Why he was likely to win and thrive as a three-term governor.

How Madison Screwed Up Election Ballots

It involved only 193 ballots but 'undermines public confidence in elections.'

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