Biden's social spending plan: Many progressives reluctantly accept smaller bill
Democrats previously pushed a 10-year, $3.5 trillion fiscal blueprint of Biden’s plan. But the actual package now seems likely to be half that size.
Internal docs show Facebook overlooked Trump's rhetoric amid George Floyd protest
It wasn't until after Donald Trump posted about Floyd’s death that the reports of violence and hate speech increased “rapidly” on Facebook across the country, an internal company analysis of the ex-president’s social media post reveals.
Supply chain crisis impacts Thanksgiving
Prices for food have gone up significantly in the last year, meaning it could be an expensive holiday season. The reasons are tied to the supply chain crisis.
Wisconsin election subpoenas, longer probe possible: Vos
Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, who ordered the investigation, said more subpoenas may be needed and that the work could stretch into 2022.
Substance abuse disorders: Wisconsin offers new model of care
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is collaborating with health care providers in a new approach to treating eligible BadgerCare Plus and Medicaid members who have substance use disorders.
Workforce housing bills: Wisconsin Assembly passes package
The Wisconsin Assembly passed a package of bills to create more affordable housing for workers, reduce regulations and reform outdated practices.
Mequon-Thiensville school board recall early voting underway
Early voting is underway in an attempt to recall four members of the Mequon-Thiensville Board of Education.
Mequon-Thiensville school board recall early voting underway
Early voting is underway in an attempt to recall four members of the Mequon-Thiensville Board of Education.
Drivers may see some relief at the pump, expert says
National average price for a gallon of regular gasoline is about $3.36
US Treasury appoints 1st-ever counsel for racial equity
The Treasury Department has hired a former JPMorgan Chase executive to head a new government program aimed at combatting racial inequality issues in banking and other financial-services industries.
Wisconsin Republicans to launch 2nd election investigation
Wisconsin Republicans plan to launch another investigation of 2020 election administration, GOP leaders announced Monday.
Hearing on blocking election subpoena set for December
A judge on Monday, Oct. 25 set a December hearing on whether to block a subpoena demanding records from state elections officials.
Supply chain issues impact holiday shopping
The Christmas season is two months away, but if you plan to get all of your gifts on time, experts say you should start shopping now. This is largely in response to supply chain issues around the world.
Democrats edge closer to deal on Biden's $2T spending plan
President Joe Biden and Democratic leaders in Congress have edged close to a deal on their big package of social services and climate change strategies.
Wisconsin wolf hunt: Judge blocks fall season
A judge halted Wisconsin's fall wolf season two weeks before hunters were set to take to the woods. Groups argued the hunt would be unconstitutional.
Giuliani associate Lev Parnas convicted of campaign finance crimes
A New York jury has convicted a former associate of Rudy Giuliani of charges that he made illegal campaign contributions to influence U.S. politicians and advance his business interests.
US budget deficit reaches $2.77 trillion in 2021, its 2nd highest ever
The U.S. budget deficit totaled $2.77 trillion for 2021, the second highest on record but an improvement from the all-time high of $3.13 trillion in 2020.
GOP election investigation: AG Josh Kaul seeks to block subpoenas
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul is asking a court to block subpoenas issued by an attorney hired by Republicans to lead an investigation into the 2020 presidential election that was won by President Joe Biden.
Wisconsin redistricting: Governor tells Republicans to start over
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers told Republican lawmakers to start over on their redistricting plans if they expect him to sign the proposals.
Wisconsin wolf hunt: Judge leans toward blocking
A judge appeared on the verge of granting advocates' request to halt the Wisconsin fall wolf season after hearing arguments that the hunt is illegal.