Politics
An Uphill Fight for ‘Lame Duck’ Challengers?
Wisconsin’s history shows legislative sessions are legal and necessary — and the courts have backed them.
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Wisconsin’s history shows legislative sessions are legal and necessary -- and the courts have backed them.
The hot-button issue took center stage Saturday as Wisconsin Republican lawmakers held their annual statewide convention in Oshkosh.
John La Fave retired after his office was raided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Republican legislators approve $25M increase in funding state tech schools, but nix Evers’ plan to increase financial aid proposal. Democrats say it falls short.
AG Josh Kaul alleges Purdue Pharma ignited the epidemic of drug overdoses, deaths related to Oxycontin use.
Despite recent dangerous crashes, Milwaukee Police are not making changes to the department’s vehicle pursuit policy, officials say.
American Sewer Services employee is reported to have directed racial slur and other "colorful" language at city employee
Right-leaning members of Wisconsin Supreme Court skeptical in oral arguments on lawsuit challenging lame-duck session before Evers took office.
Health exchanges working better than ever, particularly for Trump supporters.
Consultant hired by county offers bold new vision for the domes and Mitchell Park.
Mutilated Marcus Center grove is just one of county’s many public spaces threatened by actions leaving citizens out in the cold.
Changes by China will mean higher cost for taxpayers for recycling.
Since 2010, 19 outside electioneering groups have spent $2 million or more.
Endorsements
"I am honored to have the strong support of Director O'Halloran."
"I’m honored to have the support of my friend, Randy Bryce."
"It’s an honor to have Mayor Barrett’s support."
"I am honored and humbled to have earned the support of such a strong leader as Marisabel Cabrera."
"I’m honored to have Senator Baldwin’s trust and support in this race."
State Sen. Patrick Testin could be the key man in the success or failure of proposal.
Making it tougher for casual readers to get access. Will that help or hurt?
Overworked staff, high turnover, rising overtime costs and violence plague the prisons.
Health exchanges working better than ever, particularly for Trump supporters.
So says a Cato Institute report. There’s reason to doubt this.
Wisconsin’s history shows legislative sessions are legal and necessary -- and the courts have backed them.
Ryan, Walker no longer key players, but focus remains on Trump 2020 victory.
GenXers and Millennials are replacing Baby Boomers in political office.
Press Releases
Wisconsin Republicans have somehow become more out-of-touch with the people of Wisconsin than we thought possible."
"The House has taken an historic step forward by passing the Equality Act..."
"Our deepest sympathies go out to the family and friends of Kyle R. Hayden, a volunteer firefighter, and valued member of his community who was just getting started in his career of service to the state of Wisconsin,"
"Today is a truly historic day for civil rights in our country."
"It’s incredibly disappointing that Democratic leadership chose to play politics rather than legislate."
After years of inaction by previous administration, Kaul and Evers take decisive steps
Republicans Missed Opportunity to Help Current Borrowers and Take on Root Causes on $1.5 Trillion Crisis
Statement of Alderwoman Chantia Lewis May 16, 2019
"I cannot believe we are turning our backs on children born into homes with lead in their water."
