Former Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Margaret Farrow dies
Former Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Margaret Farrow has died. That word comes from Farrow's son, Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow in a news release on Tuesday, March 8.
Former Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Margaret Farrow has died. That word comes from Farrow's son, Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow in a news release on Tuesday, March 8.
Biden seeks $2.6B to promote gender equity as White House marks International Women's Day
President Joe Biden says he's asking Congress for $2.6 billion for foreign aid programs that promote gender equality around the world.
President Joe Biden says he's asking Congress for $2.6 billion for foreign aid programs that promote gender equality around the world.
Congress passes Emmett Till bill to make lynching hate crime
The bill would make it possible to prosecute a crime as a lynching when a conspiracy to commit a hate crime results in death or serious bodily injury, according to the bill’s champion, Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Ill. The maximum sentence under the Anti-Lynching Act is 30 years.
The bill would make it possible to prosecute a crime as a lynching when a conspiracy to commit a hate crime results in death or serious bodily injury, according to the bill’s champion, Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Ill. The maximum sentence under the Anti-Lynching Act is 30 years.
Milwaukee youth prison location controversy
On Tuesday, the Wisconsin Senate will vote on a bill to fund a new youth prison somewhere in Milwaukee County, but exactly where it will go is controversial.
On Tuesday, the Wisconsin Senate will vote on a bill to fund a new youth prison somewhere in Milwaukee County, but exactly where it will go is controversial.
No charges against elections board members; Milwaukee County DA says
The Milwaukee County district attorney will not file charges against two Democratic members of the bipartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission, saying Monday there is not enough evidence to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that they committed any crimes.
The Milwaukee County district attorney will not file charges against two Democratic members of the bipartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission, saying Monday there is not enough evidence to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that they committed any crimes.
Felmers Chaney Correctional Center demolition opposed by groups
On Tuesday, the Wisconsin Senate will vote on a bill to fund a new youth prison somewhere in Milwaukee County, but exactly where it will go is controversial.
On Tuesday, the Wisconsin Senate will vote on a bill to fund a new youth prison somewhere in Milwaukee County, but exactly where it will go is controversial.
Redistricting fight to US Supreme Court; request by Wisconsin GOP
Wisconsin Republicans on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block a state ruling that would enact legislative maps submitted by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, saying allowing it to stand would put in place “racial gerrymandering.”
Wisconsin Republicans on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block a state ruling that would enact legislative maps submitted by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, saying allowing it to stand would put in place “racial gerrymandering.”
Wisconsin redistricting maps; Republican appeal planned
The Wisconsin Supreme Court picked Gov. Tony Evers' redistricting maps, but Republicans plan to appeal to the United States Supreme Court. And one Democrat says African American lawmakers should discuss a challenge.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court picked Gov. Tony Evers' redistricting maps, but Republicans plan to appeal to the United States Supreme Court. And one Democrat says African American lawmakers should discuss a challenge.
Wisconsin election officials respond to 2020 probe
Wisconsin election officials pushed back Friday against a Republican-hired investigator Michael Gableman's review of the 2020 election.
Wisconsin election officials pushed back Friday against a Republican-hired investigator Michael Gableman's review of the 2020 election.
Assembly Democrat Gordon Hintz won't seek reelection
Former Assembly Democratic Minority Leader Gordon Hintz said he won’t seek reelection this fall. He has represented the Oshkosh area since 2006.
Former Assembly Democratic Minority Leader Gordon Hintz said he won’t seek reelection this fall. He has represented the Oshkosh area since 2006.
Wisconsin Supreme Court adopts Evers' redistricting maps
A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court on Thursday adopted “least change” legislative and congressional redistricting maps submitted by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.
A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court on Thursday adopted “least change” legislative and congressional redistricting maps submitted by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.
Legal marijuana in Wisconsin; poll finds 61% support
A Marquette University Law School poll found support for legal marijuana is at its highest in Wisconsin, and a majority of Republicans favor it.
A Marquette University Law School poll found support for legal marijuana is at its highest in Wisconsin, and a majority of Republicans favor it.
Pelosi says SOTU hecklers Boebert and Greene 'should just shut up'
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had stern words for two of the most right-wing members of her chamber after their outbursts during President Joe Biden’s State of the Union.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had stern words for two of the most right-wing members of her chamber after their outbursts during President Joe Biden’s State of the Union.
Trump engaged in 'criminal conspiracy' Jan. 6 panel claims
The House committee investigating the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol says its evidence shows former President Donald Trump and his associates engaged in a “criminal conspiracy” to prevent Congress from certifying the results of the presidential election.
The House committee investigating the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol says its evidence shows former President Donald Trump and his associates engaged in a “criminal conspiracy” to prevent Congress from certifying the results of the presidential election.
Rep. Van Taylor admits affair, abandons U.S. House reelection bid
A report says the mistress Van Taylor was involved with is a former jihadist who was living in North Texas and met Taylor when she wanted to get involved in helping fight Islamic extremism.
A report says the mistress Van Taylor was involved with is a former jihadist who was living in North Texas and met Taylor when she wanted to get involved in helping fight Islamic extremism.
White House slaps Belarus with 'sweeping restrictions,' sanctions Russian oil refining
Sanctions will hold 'Belarus accountable for enabling Putin’s invasion of Ukraine,' White House says
Sanctions will hold 'Belarus accountable for enabling Putin’s invasion of Ukraine,' White House says
Judge rules against Vos, Gableman in open records lawsuit
A judge ruled that Robin Vos and Michael Gableman denied or delayed access to requested public records related to the 2020 election investigation.
A judge ruled that Robin Vos and Michael Gableman denied or delayed access to requested public records related to the 2020 election investigation.
President Biden in Wisconsin; infrastructure plan promoted
President Joe Biden visited the crucial state of Wisconsin to promote one of his top accomplishments, a bipartisan infrastructure measure.
President Joe Biden visited the crucial state of Wisconsin to promote one of his top accomplishments, a bipartisan infrastructure measure.
MU Law Poll: Most Wisconsin voters undecided for August primary
A new Marquette University Law School Poll released on Wednesday, March 2 finds 51% of registered Wisconsin voters do not know who they will vote for in the August primary.
A new Marquette University Law School Poll released on Wednesday, March 2 finds 51% of registered Wisconsin voters do not know who they will vote for in the August primary.
What did the ‘heckler’ say during State of the Union?
During President Biden's State of the Union address, there are reports that a few members of Congress yelled out while the president was speaking.
During President Biden's State of the Union address, there are reports that a few members of Congress yelled out while the president was speaking.