Wisconsin joins lawsuit over education department cuts
Wisconsin joined a coalition of states on Thursday, suing the Trump administration to "stop the dismantling" of the U.S. Department of Education.
Wisconsin joined a coalition of states on Thursday, suing the Trump administration to "stop the dismantling" of the U.S. Department of Education.
Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate thousands of fired workers
The agencies included Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, Defense, Energy, the Interior and Treasury.
The agencies included Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, Defense, Energy, the Interior and Treasury.
DOGE cuts threaten IRS free tax-filing program: What to know
IRS Direct File is only in its second year of letting taxpayers file directly with the IRS online, but it may be a casualty of Elon Musk’s DOGE.
IRS Direct File is only in its second year of letting taxpayers file directly with the IRS online, but it may be a casualty of Elon Musk’s DOGE.
Pete Buttigieg says he won't be running for governor or US Senate in upcoming races
Buttigieg, 43, who lives in the Traverse City area with his family, said he was deciding against competing in either race - despite caring deeply about who the state will elect for those positions.
Buttigieg, 43, who lives in the Traverse City area with his family, said he was deciding against competing in either race - despite caring deeply about who the state will elect for those positions.
Trump administration withdraws David Weldon's nomination for CDC director
The White House has rescinded the nomination of Dr. David Weldon, a former congressman from Florida, for the position of director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The White House has rescinded the nomination of Dr. David Weldon, a former congressman from Florida, for the position of director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Federal food funding cuts; how Wisconsinites are impacted
The U.S. Department of Agriculture gave notice to farmers and to schools that funding for the Farm to School program ends within 60 days.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture gave notice to farmers and to schools that funding for the Farm to School program ends within 60 days.
Wisconsin Supreme Court debate; abortion, Musk donations take center stage
The Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates sparred in their one and only debate on Wednesday, March 12, at Marquette University.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates sparred in their one and only debate on Wednesday, March 12, at Marquette University.
USDA local food bank funding cuts; Hunger Task Force weighs in
Wisconsin is known for its agriculture, but some local farmers are facing uncertainty as the Trump administration announced another round of programs that are on the chopping block.
Wisconsin is known for its agriculture, but some local farmers are facing uncertainty as the Trump administration announced another round of programs that are on the chopping block.
Racine election referendum; voters to decide on paramedic, EMT funding
Voters in Racine will decide on supporting the funding needed to keep nine paramedic and EMT positions within the Racine Fire Department.
Voters in Racine will decide on supporting the funding needed to keep nine paramedic and EMT positions within the Racine Fire Department.
Trump tariffs on Canada; Wisconsin impact, congressmen weigh in
President Trump plans to impose a 25% tariff of Canadian steel and aluminum. Wisconsin congressmen discussed the impact.
President Trump plans to impose a 25% tariff of Canadian steel and aluminum. Wisconsin congressmen discussed the impact.
House passes GOP funding bill; Senate up next
If the bill passes the Senate, it will then head to President Donald Trump’s desk for his signature and will fund the federal government through September.
If the bill passes the Senate, it will then head to President Donald Trump’s desk for his signature and will fund the federal government through September.
UW-Madison could lose federal funds, letter warns; here's why
The Trump administration accused UW-Madison of failing to protect Jewish students. Now, the university is at risk of losing federal funds.
The Trump administration accused UW-Madison of failing to protect Jewish students. Now, the university is at risk of losing federal funds.
Columbia student’s ICE arrest 1st ‘of many to come,’ Trump says
President Trump has a warning that his administration will continue cracking down on protests against the war in Gaza.
President Trump has a warning that his administration will continue cracking down on protests against the war in Gaza.
Wisconsin Supreme Court race: high-stakes as election nears
With more big Wisconsin Supreme Court cases on the horizon, in just 22 days, you'll decide if the court stays liberal or moves back conservative.
With more big Wisconsin Supreme Court cases on the horizon, in just 22 days, you'll decide if the court stays liberal or moves back conservative.
Wisconsin Supreme Court race 3 weeks away
Voters will elect Wisconsin's newest Supreme Court justice on April 1, 2025. Both candidates agree on at least one thing: they both say their opponent risks politicizing the bench.
Voters will elect Wisconsin's newest Supreme Court justice on April 1, 2025. Both candidates agree on at least one thing: they both say their opponent risks politicizing the bench.
National parks saw record number of visits in 2024, but reported memo says not to publicize
U.S. national parks reported a record 331.9 million visits in 2024.
U.S. national parks reported a record 331.9 million visits in 2024.
HHS responds to reports CDC will study refuted vaccine, autism link
The Department of Health and Human Services, headed by RFK Jr., is responding to reports that the CDC will begin researching the widely refuted theory that links autism to vaccines.
The Department of Health and Human Services, headed by RFK Jr., is responding to reports that the CDC will begin researching the widely refuted theory that links autism to vaccines.
Here's what's in the GOP budget bill that would keep government funded through September
Republicans released a detailed spending bill ahead of a deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown on March 14.
Republicans released a detailed spending bill ahead of a deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown on March 14.
Mark Carney to replace Justin Trudeau as Canada's prime minister
Canada will have a new prime minister in coming days amid a trade war with the U.S. and an annexation threat by President Donald Trump.
Canada will have a new prime minister in coming days amid a trade war with the U.S. and an annexation threat by President Donald Trump.
Nearly 80,000 federal health employees offered buyouts to resign
Nearly 80,000 employees at the Department of Health and Human Services have about a week to decide whether to accept a $25,000 buyout and resign from their jobs.
Nearly 80,000 employees at the Department of Health and Human Services have about a week to decide whether to accept a $25,000 buyout and resign from their jobs.