State Assembly passes mining bill along party lines

MADISON (WITI) -- The State Assembly passed the iron mining bill on Thursday, March 7th by a 58-39 vote along party lines.Gov.

Zielinski removed as Democratic Party of Wisconsin spokesperson

MADISON (WITI) -- Graeme Zielinski has been sanctioned by the Democratic Party of Wisconsin after he published tweets comparing Gov.

Gov. Walker will not face charges in John Doe investigation

MILWAUKEE (WITI) --  Governor Scott Walker will not be charged in the nearly three-year-old investigation into his former aides and associates, according to Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm."After a review of the John Doe evidence, I am satisfied that all charges that are supported by proof beyond a reasonable doubt have now been brought and concluded,” Chisholm said in a statement.  “As a consequence, last week my office petitioned for, and Judge Nettesheim has granted, the closure of the John Doe investigation."The investigation dogged Walker through the polarizing recall election in 2012.

Signs of worry in Wisconsin with sequester looming

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The deadline to stop massive federal spending cuts is Friday, March 1st.

Gov. Walker wants to lift residency requirements for Milw. workers

MADISON (WITI) -- City of Milwaukee employees have a residency requirement and must live in the city in which they work.

Kvon Smith booked on tentative charges following Capitol threat

MADISON (WITI) -- Police say 20-year-old Kvon Smith has been booked into the Dane County Jail on tentative charges following a threat at the Capitol on Tuesday, January 15th -- in advance of Gov.

TEXT: Gov. Walker's 2013 budget address

MADISON (WITI) -- On Wednesday, February 20th, Governor Scott Walker delivered the 2013 Budget Address titled "More Prosperity, Better Performance, and True Independence."