UW reaches deal with Republicans, scales back diversity positions
Universities of Wisconsin officials announced they've agreed to freeze hiring for diversity positions, drop an affirmative action faculty hiring program at UW-Madison and create a position at the flagship campus focused on conservative thought.
Universities of Wisconsin officials announced they've agreed to freeze hiring for diversity positions, drop an affirmative action faculty hiring program at UW-Madison and create a position at the flagship campus focused on conservative thought.
Wisconsin liquor law overhaul; wedding barns express concern
When Gov. Tony Evers signed a law overhauling Wisconsin’s liquor laws, breweries and wineries welcomed it. But other venues did not.
When Gov. Tony Evers signed a law overhauling Wisconsin’s liquor laws, breweries and wineries welcomed it. But other venues did not.
Hunter Biden indicted on 9 tax-related charges in special counsel probe
Hunter Biden has been indicted on nine tax charges in California as a special counsel investigation into the business dealings of the president’s son intensifies against the backdrop of the looming 2024 election.
Hunter Biden has been indicted on nine tax charges in California as a special counsel investigation into the business dealings of the president’s son intensifies against the backdrop of the looming 2024 election.
Wisconsin abortion ruling, Sheboygan County prosecutor to appeal
The future of Wisconsin's abortion law runs through Sheboygan, as that county's district attorney pledges to appeal a ruling that an 1849 law didn't actually ban abortion.
The future of Wisconsin's abortion law runs through Sheboygan, as that county's district attorney pledges to appeal a ruling that an 1849 law didn't actually ban abortion.
Open Record: An Act of Rebellion
Wisconsin's Act 10 is challenged, as a new lawsuit filed raises new arguments.
Wisconsin's Act 10 is challenged, as a new lawsuit filed raises new arguments.
Wisconsin abortion ban; Republican prosecutor to appeal ruling
The Sheboygan County district attorney plans to appeal a court ruling that Wisconsin law permits consensual medical abortions.
The Sheboygan County district attorney plans to appeal a court ruling that Wisconsin law permits consensual medical abortions.
Bipartisan elections commission; GOP leader opposes bill to disband
The proposal would put the secretary of state in charge of elections, rather than the WEC, but the Legislature would have the final say.
The proposal would put the secretary of state in charge of elections, rather than the WEC, but the Legislature would have the final say.
Kevin McCarthy resigning from Congress, he says
Two months ago, Kevin McCarthy was booted as House speaker.
Two months ago, Kevin McCarthy was booted as House speaker.
Republican debate: Nikki Haley targeted by rivals as they all trail Trump
Nikki Haley is facing new criticism in the opening moments of the fourth debate for Republican presidential hopefuls.
Nikki Haley is facing new criticism in the opening moments of the fourth debate for Republican presidential hopefuls.
UW pay raises; Speaker Robin Vos, UW officials disagree
The leader of the Wisconsin Senate said lawmakers are nearing a deal that would allow for pay raises for Universities of Wisconsin employees to take effect.
The leader of the Wisconsin Senate said lawmakers are nearing a deal that would allow for pay raises for Universities of Wisconsin employees to take effect.
Alternate Wisconsin Trump electors admit Biden won, settle lawsuit
Republicans who posed as alternate electors for Donald Trump in Wisconsin admitted their actions were used in an effort to overturn Joe Biden's victory.
Republicans who posed as alternate electors for Donald Trump in Wisconsin admitted their actions were used in an effort to overturn Joe Biden's victory.
Evers vetoes Wisconsin gender-affirming care for minors ban
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill that sought to outlaw gender-affirming care for minors.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill that sought to outlaw gender-affirming care for minors.
Trump will 'come after' people in the media if elected again, ally says
A Donald Trump ally who worked in his Justice Department said a second Trump administration will retaliate against people in the media "criminally or civilly."
A Donald Trump ally who worked in his Justice Department said a second Trump administration will retaliate against people in the media "criminally or civilly."
Sandra Day O'Connor to lie in repose at U.S. Supreme Court
Funeral plans have been announced for late Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.
Funeral plans have been announced for late Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.
Wisconsin judge reaffirms abortion ruling; law doesn't ban abortions
A Wisconsin judge reaffirmed her ruling that state law permits consensual medical abortions, handing abortion rights advocates a massive victory.
A Wisconsin judge reaffirmed her ruling that state law permits consensual medical abortions, handing abortion rights advocates a massive victory.
Biden tells donors he's not sure he would be running for reelection if Trump wasn't: 'We cannot let him win'
President Joe Biden has told campaign donors that he isn’t sure he’d be running for reelection if Donald Trump wasn’t also in the race.
President Joe Biden has told campaign donors that he isn’t sure he’d be running for reelection if Donald Trump wasn’t also in the race.
Tuberville ends blockade of hundreds of military promotions
Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama says he is ending his blockade of hundreds of military promotions, clearing the way for hundreds to be approved.
Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama says he is ending his blockade of hundreds of military promotions, clearing the way for hundreds to be approved.
University pay raises; Wisconsin Republican leaders at odds
Earlier this year, Wisconsin Republicans rejected funding for UW’s top budget priority: a new engineering building on the flagship Madison campus.
Earlier this year, Wisconsin Republicans rejected funding for UW’s top budget priority: a new engineering building on the flagship Madison campus.
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum ends 2024 Republican presidential bid
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum ended his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination on Monday after a stronger-than-expected showing fueled by a gift card-for-campaign donation gimmick that helped get him on the debate stage.
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum ended his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination on Monday after a stronger-than-expected showing fueled by a gift card-for-campaign donation gimmick that helped get him on the debate stage.
Wisconsin Senate Democrats elect new minority leader
Wisconsin Senate Democrats elected Dianne Hesselbein of Middleton as minority leader to replace Melissa Agard.
Wisconsin Senate Democrats elected Dianne Hesselbein of Middleton as minority leader to replace Melissa Agard.