Abortion issue creates 'new era' for state supreme court races in 2024

With the abortion debate shifted to states since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, state supreme court races have emerged as some of the most hotly contested and expensive races on the ballot.

WI redistricting ruling; GOP lawmakers ask Supreme Court to reconsider

Republican lawmakers asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court to stay and reconsider its finding that the state's legislative district boundaries are unconstitutional.

Trump blocked from 2024 primary ballot in 2 states. Can he still run for president?

The decision by Maine's secretary of state to bar Trump from the ballot will inevitably increase pressure on the U.S. Supreme Court to settle the issue of his eligibility once and for all.

Blocking Trump from Wisconsin ballot; brewery owner makes push

The Minocqua Brewing Company owner filed a complaint on Thursday to keep former President Donald Trump off of Wisconsin's 2024 presidential ballot.

New Wisconsin legislative maps, court rules in redistricting case

The Wisconsin Supreme Court overturned Republican-drawn legislative maps on Friday and ordered that new district boundary lines be drawn.

Supreme Court won't fast-track Trump's immunity defense case

The ruling is a win for Trump and his lawyers, who have sought to delay this and other criminal cases against him as he seeks to reclaim the White House in 2024.

Congress passes few laws, punishes colleagues creating more work to do in 2024

While the first year of the 118th Congress was a historic one, next year is headed toward more of the same. With only 27 bills and resolutions signed into law, it's among the most do-nothing sessions of Congress in recent times.

Milwaukee Ald. Khalif Rainey won't seek reelection

Milwaukee Ald. Khalif Rainey will not seek reelection to the Common Council, he announced Thursday, Dec. 21.

Protasiewicz impeachment over redistricting 'unlikely,' Vos says

Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said impeaching Wisconsin Justice Janet Protasiewicz over redistricting views is "super unlikely."

WEC rejects complaint against Trump alternate electors again

The Wisconsin Elections Commission, for a second time, has rejected a complaint against alternate electors who attempted to cast the state’s ballots for Donald Trump in 2020.

What to know about US abortion policies heading into 2024

Abortion is going to be a major issue in the U.S. again in 2024, the second full year after the nation's top court ended a right to abortion and making it largely a state issue.

Biden visits Milwaukee, highlights Black-owned businesses

President Joe Biden spoke at the Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, highlighting small business and infrastructure efforts.

Wisconsin abortion ruling, Sheboygan County DA appeals

Sheboygan County District Attorney Joel Urmanski has appealed a court ruling that determined an 1849 Wisconsin law does not ban consensual abortions.

Senate confirms top military brass after months-long blockade by GOP Sen. Tuberville

Tuberville was blocking nominations to protest Pentagon rules that allow travel reimbursement when a service member has to go out of state for an abortion or other reproductive care.

Donald Trump removed from Colorado ballot in historic ruling by state's Supreme Court

A divided Colorado Supreme Court removed Trump from the state’s primary ballot, ruling that he is ineligible to be president after his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.