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Evers Calls Trump’s Order Restricting Mail-In Voting ‘Bulls––t’

Evers Calls Trump’s Order Restricting Mail-In Voting ‘Bulls––t’

Governor says the order is illegal. ‘We’ll see President Trump in court.’

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Evers Calls Trump’s Order Restricting Mail-In Voting ‘Bulls––t’

Governor says the order is illegal. 'We'll see President Trump in court.'

County Officials Disregard Trump’s Climate Policy

Policymakers reaffirm commitment to carbon-neutrality regardless of federal changes.

Republican Report Slaps Attorney General for ‘Partisan’ Legal Fellows

Kaul dismisses GOP lawmakers' claims as 'a lot of nothing.'

Differing With Some Democrats, Evers Vetoes 5 Transgender Bills

Says 'hell no' to restricting gender-affirming health care and team sports access.

Democrats in Governor’s Race Call for Child Care Support

Rodriguez, Hughes have released plans. Every candidate supports the goal.

Three-Judge Panel Rejects Lawsuit to Redo State’s Congressional Maps

But another Democratic suit to remap WI districts will go to trial.

More Than 30 Groups Demand MSOE Cut Ties With ICE

ICE leases downtown facility owned by Milwaukee School of Engineering.

Chris Taylor Again Outraises Maria Lazar in WI Supreme Court Race

Liberal candidate raised 4 times more and spent 6 times more than conservative.

Could Save America Act Put Wisconsin Poll Workers in Jail?

Law would imprison election officials who make mistakes for up to 5 years.

Relief Delayed Again for Wrongly Convicted Wisconsinites 

Wrongful conviction compensation bill fails despite bipartisan support.

Evers Approves Workers Comp Increases

With creative veto governor redirects state labor department money to fund it.

Immigration Plummets, Slows Wisconsin Population Growth

Down by 63% in state in 2025 and by 65% in Milwaukee County.

Evers Vetoes Bill to Join Federal Tax Credits for Voucher Scholarships

'Runs roughshod over public education,' governor says. MMAC disagrees.

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The Amazingly High Cost of Housing

Why the American Dream is becoming impossible in Wisconsin.

Could Save America Act Put Wisconsin Poll Workers in Jail?

Law would imprison election officials who make mistakes for up to 5 years.

Will Taxpayers Pay Salaries of College Players?

WI Legislature adds another category of millionaire players subsidized by taxpayers.

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Is Non-Citizen Voting a Real Threat to Elections in Wisconsin?

The data is very powerful. First of a series.

How Global Climate Change Affects Milwaukee

Echoing global data, Milwaukee has changed, and continues to do so.

Will Lawsuits Demanding New Congressional Maps Succeed?

The arguments for and against and where things stand.

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Republicans Badly Divided in Final Senate Session

GOP senator blames 'the corrosive impact of excessive special-interest influence.'

Why the Rise in Property Tax Anger?

It's ebbed and flowed since the 1960s, as state politicians tried different solutions.

WI Supreme Court Could Order More School Aid

Lawsuit says current system violates state constitution and 2000 court ruling.

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