Child tax credit: Biden, Harris mark first day of payments
Thursday marks the first day President Biden’s expanded child tax credit takes effect, giving more families access to monthly payments.
Thursday marks the first day President Biden’s expanded child tax credit takes effect, giving more families access to monthly payments.
Open Record: Making it rain
Wisconsin's governor signs the state budget with a $2B tax cut.
Wisconsin's governor signs the state budget with a $2B tax cut.
Wisconsin Assembly appeals open records ruling
The Wisconsin Assembly is appealing a ruling that it violated the state open records law by refusing to release documents related to sexual harassment allegations against a former lawmaker.
The Wisconsin Assembly is appealing a ruling that it violated the state open records law by refusing to release documents related to sexual harassment allegations against a former lawmaker.
Biden to begin evacuating Afghans who aided US military during war
With American troops withdrawing, pressure has been mounting for the Biden administration to plan a military evacuation of Afghans who supported U.S. military operations during two decades of war in their country.
With American troops withdrawing, pressure has been mounting for the Biden administration to plan a military evacuation of Afghans who supported U.S. military operations during two decades of war in their country.
Penterman wins special election for Wisconsin Assembly seat
Republican William Penterman is the apparent winner of a special election Tuesday to fill Wisconsin’s vacant 37th District Assembly seat.
Republican William Penterman is the apparent winner of a special election Tuesday to fill Wisconsin’s vacant 37th District Assembly seat.
Senate Democrats reach $3.5 trillion budget agreement
Senate Democrats say that they have reached a budget agreement among themselves that envisions spending an enormous $3.5 trillion over the coming decade.
Senate Democrats say that they have reached a budget agreement among themselves that envisions spending an enormous $3.5 trillion over the coming decade.
Wisconsin absentee ballot drop box fight
Wisconsin could play a pivotal role in the control of Congress. A national Democratic group filed court papers in support of Wisconsin's absentee ballot drop boxes.
Wisconsin could play a pivotal role in the control of Congress. A national Democratic group filed court papers in support of Wisconsin's absentee ballot drop boxes.
Wisconsin Assembly vacancy: Special election held Tuesday
A former Republican legislative aide and a former Democratic Columbus city council member face each other in a special election Tuesday to fill a vacancy in the Wisconsin Assembly.
A former Republican legislative aide and a former Democratic Columbus city council member face each other in a special election Tuesday to fill a vacancy in the Wisconsin Assembly.
FBI arrests so-called #SuitMacer from Capitol riot
Video from the Jan. 6 riot shows a man wearing a suit and tie spraying a chemical on cops. The FBI identified the so-called #SuitMacer as a 26-year-old man from Brooklyn.
Video from the Jan. 6 riot shows a man wearing a suit and tie spraying a chemical on cops. The FBI identified the so-called #SuitMacer as a 26-year-old man from Brooklyn.
Speaker Vos suggests more tax cuts
There are new questions about how the state should spend $550 million left in the pot.
There are new questions about how the state should spend $550 million left in the pot.
More tax cuts, Assembly speaker suggests
The Wisconsin Assembly speaker suggests he could consider even more tax cuts, making use of $550 million the governor left in the general fund. It comes after Governor Tony Evers already signed a more than $2 billion income tax cut.
The Wisconsin Assembly speaker suggests he could consider even more tax cuts, making use of $550 million the governor left in the general fund. It comes after Governor Tony Evers already signed a more than $2 billion income tax cut.
Haiti’s president assassinated: US remains ‘deeply engaged’ as country works to recover
The Biden administration remains “deeply engaged” in Haiti’s efforts to recover following the assassination of their president. However, the White House did not say if it will grant the island country’s request for U.S. troops’ assistance.
The Biden administration remains “deeply engaged” in Haiti’s efforts to recover following the assassination of their president. However, the White House did not say if it will grant the island country’s request for U.S. troops’ assistance.
Texas Democrats leave state to break quorum and stop GOP voting bill
Dozens of House Democratic lawmakers are in Washington, D.C. to stop a voting bill in the current special session ordered by Gov. Greg Abbott.
Dozens of House Democratic lawmakers are in Washington, D.C. to stop a voting bill in the current special session ordered by Gov. Greg Abbott.
Biden to discuss reducing crime with city, police leaders nationwide
President Joe Biden will host city leaders from around the country Monday to talk about reducing crime.
President Joe Biden will host city leaders from around the country Monday to talk about reducing crime.
Evers reports raising $5 million over first 6 months of 2021
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers' reelection campaign reported Monday that the Democratic incumbent raised $5 million through the first six months of the year.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers' reelection campaign reported Monday that the Democratic incumbent raised $5 million through the first six months of the year.
Kaul launches reelection bid for attorney general
Democratic Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul quietly launched his reelection bid, holding a small invite-only event at a Madison park.
Democratic Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul quietly launched his reelection bid, holding a small invite-only event at a Madison park.
Video of child ripping flag from yard and tossing it as adult looks on goes viral
A video of a child pulling an American flag from a person’s front yard and throwing it on the ground has gone viral on social media.
A video of a child pulling an American flag from a person’s front yard and throwing it on the ground has gone viral on social media.
Haiti sees rise in faith, gang violence after president assassinated
The political future of Haiti remains unclear as some are turning to faith amid rising violence after the assassination of President Jovenel Moise.
The political future of Haiti remains unclear as some are turning to faith amid rising violence after the assassination of President Jovenel Moise.
$30M for Milwaukee housing, mayor says of Rescue Plan funds
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett announced a plan to support various housing initiatives across the city totaling more than $30 million.
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett announced a plan to support various housing initiatives across the city totaling more than $30 million.
Biden fires Social Security commissioner after he refuses to resign
The White House says President Joe Biden has fired the Social Security commissioner after the official refused to resign.
The White House says President Joe Biden has fired the Social Security commissioner after the official refused to resign.