Milwaukee County rejects election subpoena

Milwaukee County rejected a subpoena seeking ballots, voting machines and other material related to the 2020 presidential election.

Biden signs executive order to declassify some 9/11 documents

President Joe Biden has signed an executive order directing the FBI to declassify documents related to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Election subpoena: Milwaukee County prepared to reject

Milwaukee County's chief elections clerk said that he won't comply with a subpoena issued by a Republican lawmaker requiring him to turn over ballots and voting machines to a GOP-controlled legislative committee next week.

UW system COVID policies: Republican says don't sue

A Wisconsin Senate Republican threatened a lawsuit against UW System officials regarding coronavirus plans. Two others said they do not support it.

Panel ruling on tobacco settlement nets $14 million for Wisconsin

The state is in line to receive about $14 million thanks to an arbitration panel’s ruling in a multistate tobacco settlement dating back to 1998.

Open Record: School lunch debate

The Waukesha School Board reverses its decision and will now provide free meals for all.

Wisconsin veteran's mission: help Americans escape Afghanistan

A Wisconsin veteran is trying to help Americans and allies escape Afghanistan. He is also helping Afghan refugees at Fort McCoy.

Wisconsin election probe: Data analysis estimated to cost $325K

Nearly half of the money being spent on a Republican-ordered investigation into Wisconsin's 2020 presidential election is earmarked for data analysis.

Bill would award medals to 13 US service members killed in Kabul

The proposed bill seeks to award posthumous Congressional Gold Medals to the 13 U.S. service members who were killed in a suicide bombing at the Kabul airport on Aug. 26.

Republican Kleefisch's Wisconsin governor run takes step

Republican Rebecca Kleefisch, who served as Wisconsin lieutenant governor under former Gov. Scott Walker, took another step toward a run for governor.

Redistricting in Wisconsin: Judges allow Legislature to intervene

A three-judge panel of federal judges has granted the Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature's request to intervene in a redistricting lawsuit brought by Democrats.

Evers: GOP concerns over Afghan refugees 'dog whistle crap'

Republican concerns over the screening process for thousands of Afghan refugees who stood side by side with Americans and are now being processed through Fort McCoy are unfounded “dog whistle crap,” Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said Monday.

Gov. Tony Evers: $680K for election probe is 'outrageous'

Gov. Tony Evers said Monday that it was “outrageous” that Republicans planned to spend $680,000 on an investigation into the 2020 election in Wisconsin.

Wisconsin 2020 election probe, Republicans seek $680K

Wisconsin Legislature Republicans are seeking approval to spend up to $680,000 of taxpayer money to investigate the 2020 presidential election.

Senate hopeful Lasry got property tax breaks in 2 states

Alex Lasry, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin and son of a co-owner of the Milwaukee Bucks, benefitted from nearly $24,000 in property tax breaks in New York and Wisconsin that are supposed to be applied only to a primary residence.

Common Council president plans Milwaukee mayor run

Common Council President Cavalier Johnson would become Milwaukee's acting mayor should Tom Barrett depart and said he will run for the job.

Sen. Blackburn delivers scathing remarks on Biden following deadly Kabul airport bombings

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., delivered scathing remarks following President Joe Biden’s press conference from the White House after the deadly suicide bombings at Kabul airport on Thursday, saying the president was lacking transparency and a plan of action for the American people.

Election lawsuit against Racine filed by Republican attorney

A Republican attorney filed a lawsuit alleging that Racine city officials did not turn over election-related documents as required by open records law.