Can Trump fire the fed chair? President lashes out at Powell for economic outlook
President Trump has hinted that he wants to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for his economic outlook and refusal to lower interest rates. Can he do that?
President Trump has hinted that he wants to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for his economic outlook and refusal to lower interest rates. Can he do that?
State Department shuts down disinformation office targeting Russia, China, Iran
The State Department has shut down the Global Engagement Center, an office that identified disinformation from Russia, China and Iran. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the center’s work had crossed into censoring Americans.
The State Department has shut down the Global Engagement Center, an office that identified disinformation from Russia, China and Iran. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the center’s work had crossed into censoring Americans.
Report: Trump to end IRS Direct File program for free tax filing
The Trump administration is planning to end the IRS Direct File program that allows tax returns to be filed directly to the IRS for free.
The Trump administration is planning to end the IRS Direct File program that allows tax returns to be filed directly to the IRS for free.
Federal judge finds probable cause to hold Trump administration in criminal contempt
A federal judge has found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt of court.
A federal judge has found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt of court.
Judge scraps Biden-era rule capping credit card late fees: What to know
A federal judge has scrapped a rule from the Biden administration that would have placed a cap on credit card late fees.
A federal judge has scrapped a rule from the Biden administration that would have placed a cap on credit card late fees.
Bill aimed to restrict 'activist judges' awaits Senate vote; Critics call HR 1526 a threat to constitution
H.R. 1526, the No Rogue Rulings Act, aims to limit district courts' ability to issue nationwide injunctions against President Trump's executive orders.
H.R. 1526, the No Rogue Rulings Act, aims to limit district courts' ability to issue nationwide injunctions against President Trump's executive orders.
Trump tariffs: Milwaukee businesses feel impact
From beer to barley, some Milwaukee businesses say they are impacted by President Donald Trump's tariff increases.
From beer to barley, some Milwaukee businesses say they are impacted by President Donald Trump's tariff increases.
New Milwaukee District 3 alderman; get to know Alex Brower
Alex Brower was elected to the Milwaukee Common Council to serve as District 3 alderman on Tuesday, April 1.
Alex Brower was elected to the Milwaukee Common Council to serve as District 3 alderman on Tuesday, April 1.
Harris team crafted federal judge 'death-pool roster' to swear her in should Biden die as president, book says
Harris' aide worried that 'Trump people' would go 'apes---' if she became president, according to the book.
Harris' aide worried that 'Trump people' would go 'apes---' if she became president, according to the book.
Trump tariffs could impact Wisconsin soybean farms; China biggest importer
There is uncertainty among Wisconsin farmers as China raises tariffs on U.S. imports to 125%. And what's the top U.S. farm export to China? It's soybeans.
There is uncertainty among Wisconsin farmers as China raises tariffs on U.S. imports to 125%. And what's the top U.S. farm export to China? It's soybeans.
Hartland ballot recount; race for school board
Election Day was more than ten days ago ? and when we say every vote counts, this story out of Hartland proves it. The race for a school board position went from very close to razor close on Friday, April 11.
Election Day was more than ten days ago ? and when we say every vote counts, this story out of Hartland proves it. The race for a school board position went from very close to razor close on Friday, April 11.
Keeping daylight saving time year-round would be 'very popular,' Trump says
President Donald Trump is weighing in again on the time change debate in America. He has flip-flopped on the issue in recent months.
President Donald Trump is weighing in again on the time change debate in America. He has flip-flopped on the issue in recent months.
Hartland ballot recount; race for school board position tightens
Election Day was more than ten days ago – and when we say every vote counts, this story out of Hartland proves it.
Election Day was more than ten days ago – and when we say every vote counts, this story out of Hartland proves it.
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds not seeking re-election in 2026
After nearly a decade as the Governor of Iowa, Republican Kim Reynolds made the surprise announcement on Friday that she’s not seeking re-election in 2026.
After nearly a decade as the Governor of Iowa, Republican Kim Reynolds made the surprise announcement on Friday that she’s not seeking re-election in 2026.
Wisconsin audits: DEI spending not tracked at UW System, state agencies
Republican-ordered audits found that Wisconsin state agencies and the University of Wisconsin system haven't tracked the millions of dollars they spent on diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.
Republican-ordered audits found that Wisconsin state agencies and the University of Wisconsin system haven't tracked the millions of dollars they spent on diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.
SAVE Act passes House: What to know
The SAVE Act requires states to reject any voter registration application in which the applicant has not presented “documentary proof" of U.S. citizenship.
The SAVE Act requires states to reject any voter registration application in which the applicant has not presented “documentary proof" of U.S. citizenship.
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler will not seek reelection
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler will not seeking reelection to a fourth term, a news release from the party stated on Thursday, April 10.
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler will not seeking reelection to a fourth term, a news release from the party stated on Thursday, April 10.
House moves Trump's budget bill forward: Here's what's next
The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives narrowly approved a budget framework that advances up to $1.5 trillion in tax breaks and cuts.
The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives narrowly approved a budget framework that advances up to $1.5 trillion in tax breaks and cuts.
Kash Patel reportedly removed as acting ATF director
FBI Director Kash Patel is reportedly no longer the acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
FBI Director Kash Patel is reportedly no longer the acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
What's the status of the budget bill?
Some Republicans are stalling action on President Donald Trump’s bill consisting of tax breaks and spending cuts. House Speaker Mike Johnson wants to move the process forward before legislators leave Washington, D.C. for a two-week spring recess.
Some Republicans are stalling action on President Donald Trump’s bill consisting of tax breaks and spending cuts. House Speaker Mike Johnson wants to move the process forward before legislators leave Washington, D.C. for a two-week spring recess.