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Wisconsin’s Controversial Anti-Union Law Faces a Reckoning

Wisconsin’s Controversial Anti-Union Law Faces a Reckoning

WI Supreme Court set to review it. If Democrats take over legislature they could overturn it.

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Wisconsin’s Controversial Anti-Union Law Faces a Reckoning

WI Supreme Court set to review it. If Democrats take over legislature they could overturn it.

Trump Awards $17.9 Million Relief for Wisconsin’s Tornado, Storm Damage

President doesn't mention Gov. Evers request but praises Tom Tiffany.

Costs of 2022 Truck Crash Continuing To Mount For Milwaukee

Legal settlements paid by city are already well over $1 million.

Where Candidates for Governor Stand on Open Government

Who will do more to protect the people's right to know?

Crowley Proposes State Constitutional Amendment to Protect Abortion

Democrat also slams Tiffany over billionaire funding, links issue to reproductive rights.

Two Wisconsin Sheriff Races Raise Issue of ICE Arrests

Democratic candidates want less cooperation with ICE than Republicans.

Milwaukee’s Data Center Moratorium Takes Key Step Forward

But will a hyperscaler ever seek to build in Milwaukee?

Elections Commission Rejects Luna Residency Challenge

After losing primary election, State Rep. Ortiz-Velez challenged opponent's residency in district.

Will Voters Reject Three Constitutional Amendments?

Republicans seek three amendments. Voters have rejected only one in past 30 years.

Conservative National Group Targets Wisconsin School Boards

Seeking to be 'a right-wing influence' or to improve school outcomes?

Crowley, Tiffany Offer Opposing Health Care Plans in Race for Governor

Affordability is an issue. Wisconsin's hospital prices among highest in the nation.

Supervisors Pass Flock Ban

Supervisors order removal of 42 Flock cameras from county parkland.

Diane Hendricks Fuels GOP Cash Edge In Fight For Wisconsin Legislature

Nearly $8 million from the Beloit billionaire helps Republicans dominate fall fundraising and spending reports.

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Endorsements

Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Police Endorses Tiffany for Governor

 

Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Police Endorses Tom Tiffany for Governor

 

Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Police Endorses Eric Toney for Attorney General

Statewide Officers' Organization Joins Over 75% of Wisconsin's Sheriffs and the Milwaukee Police Association in Backing Toney

Judge Jack Dávila Launches Re-Election Campaign for Milwaukee County Circuit Court, Branch 1

Judge earns endorsements from 25 judges across Circuit Court, Court of Appeals, and Wisconsin Supreme Court

Wisconsin Family Action PAC Endorsements

 

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Journal Sentinel Has Lost 87% of Its Readers

How is this possible? New annual report tells the tale.

The Millionaires of We Energies

While seeking ever higher electric rates since 2020, its 7 top execs were paid $119 million.

Meet Wisconsin’s Richest CEOs

Many of them make hundreds of times more than average worker, new report finds.

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How Successful Has The Trump Economy Been in Creating Jobs?

Graphs of jobs, labor force and manufacturing tell a different story than the campaign speeches do.

The Arguments Against Wisconsin’s Congressional Maps

Are the current maps partisan? Anti-competitive? Supreme Court must decide.

How Gerrymandered Are Wisconsin’s Congressional Districts?

The data tells the story. Will it help win two court court cases?

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Will Voters Reject Three Constitutional Amendments?

Republicans seek three amendments. Voters have rejected only one in past 30 years.

As Legislators Tiffany, Crowley Had Very Different Goals

A review of the policy proposals each put forward during their time in the Assembly.

Four Health Care Questions For Wisconsin Political Candidates

Plus: A bonus question for those running for Congress.

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