Wisconsin shared revenue: Wauwatosa could get 98% more, Milwaukee 10%
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More state money could be heading to your town for police, fire and roads, but some city leaders say it?s still not enough to avert a fiscal crisis.

Disney updates lawsuit against DeSantis to add new events, including monorail oversight

Disney on Monday amended its free speech lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis to add recent developments in the tit-for-tat fight between the entertainment giant and the Florida governor, such as a new law granting the state unprecedented authority to inspect a monorail system at Disney World.

Judge says Wisconsin fake electors complaint must be reheard

A Wisconsin judge said he will order that the state elections commission reconsider a complaint filed against fake Republican electors who attempted in 2020 to cast the state's electoral ballots for former President Donald Trump.

Election officials in Wisconsin want to revive 'critical' plan

Election officials in battleground Wisconsin hope to revive a bipartisan plan they say is critical to rebuilding confidence in elections but that was killed last week by Republicans without debate.

Twitter's new blue check rules expose election offices to spoof accounts

Election administrators across the US are struggling to figure out how to respond after Elon Musk threw Twitter's verification service into disarray.

Activists demand higher payments from California reparations task force: '$200 million' per person

Activists demanded that the state of California pay millions of dollars to each Black resident in reparations as a way to make amends for slavery and subsequent discrimination, dismissing the mammoth proposals from California's reparations task force as too little.

Milwaukee police in city schools; element of GOP shared revenue plan

It is a debate about what it takes to keep your schools safe. If Republicans get their wish, Milwaukee police head back to Milwaukee Public Schools.

Trump deposition video in rape trial released

In the video, which was recorded last October, Trump denies the allegations of his accuser, the writer E. Jean Carroll, referring to her as a “nut job" and “mentally sick."

Gov. Tony Evers orders election to fill Assembly seat

Gov. Tony Evers ordered a special election Friday to fill an open Assembly seat representing Milwaukee's northern suburbs.

Wisconsin abortion lawsuit; judge hears 1st arguments

Attorneys for a Republican prosecutor urged a judge to toss out a lawsuit seeking to repeal Wisconsin's 174-year-old abortion ban.

Wisconsin election overhaul; bipartisan plan unveiled by lawmakers

Wisconsin lawmakers unveiled bipartisan plans to address problems that have disrupted how elections have been administered in the presidential battleground state since 2020.

Report: GOP billionaire paid tuition for child raised by Justice Clarence Thomas

The revelation of tuition payments made by Dallas billionaire Harlan Crow is the latest example of Crow's generosity to Thomas and his family that has raised questions about Thomas' ethics and disclosure requirements more generally.

Wisconsin shared revenue: Milwaukee leaders discuss plan at Capitol

At the Wisconsin Capitol, Milwaukee leaders shared their thoughts on Republican lawmakers' shared revenue plan Thursday, May 4.

Open Record: Sharing the Wealth

A new plan from Wisconsin Republicans will send more of your money back to your community, but it comes with strings attached for Milwaukee.

Fed-up parents in Senate push for ban of social media for kids

A group of senators is considering legislation banning social media for children under 13 years old amid growing concerns from parents about the negative impact of social media on children's mental health and well-being.

Wisconsin shared revenue: Police in MPS schools among the strings

Police officers could be coming back to Milwaukee Public Schools, and the city also would not be able to cut the number of the firefighters and police officers. Those are just some of the strings in order for Milwaukee to get more money to avert a financial crisis.

Wisconsin 1849 abortion ban challenge: What to know

It's expected to end up at the Wisconsin Supreme Court, but the challenge to Wisconsin's 1849 abortion ban begins Thursday. For now, it's in circuit court.

Wisconsin 1849 abortion ban challenge: What to know
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It's expected to end up at the Wisconsin Supreme Court, but the challenge to Wisconsin's 1849 abortion ban begins Thursday. For now, it's in circuit court.