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(09/28/21 7:00am)
State Sen. Melissa Agard (D-Madison), along with other democrats, introduced two new pieces of gun control legislation last week. One bill aims to expand background checks throughout the state, while the other would establish a risk protection order system.
(04/12/21 7:00am)
New confirmed cases of COVID-19 are rising in Wisconsin as public health officials warn about the spread of variants in the state.
(04/01/21 7:00am)
Last week, Gov. Tony Evers signed into law on Friday a measure allowing retailers to sell cocktails and wine to-go after the bill received broad bipartisan support in the state legislature.
(03/26/21 7:00am)
State and local government and educational institutions in Wisconsin are expected to receive $3.21 billion in funding from the federal government as part of the latest COVID-19 relief fund — the American Rescue Plan. UW System institutions are expected to receive about $275 million.
(03/09/21 8:00am)
Legislative Democrats introduced the Equal Rights Amendment to Wisconsin’s Constitution Monday.
(03/05/21 8:00am)
The Governor’s Task Force on Climate Change met Thursday to discuss their recommendations in the governor’s biennial budget, including an Office of Environmental Justice and funds for green job training and clean energy research.
(02/15/21 8:00am)
A coalition of law enforcement agencies, hospitals, medical professionals, county and state health services and mental health advocates released recommendations Thursday to reform Wisconsin’s mental health crisis response.
(12/08/20 8:00am)
The state government’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Task Force discussed ways to collect better data for missing Indigenous women in Wisconsin at its first ever meeting Friday.
(11/10/20 8:00am)
Assembly Speaker Robin J. Vos, R-Racine, directed a committee to use its investigatory powers to review the recent election in the state of Wisconsin, expressing concerns about potential voter fraud due to mail-in ballots.
(10/30/20 7:00am)
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul announced Tuesday that he joined a coalition of 22 state attorney generals in opposing a proposed Department of Homeland Security rule that would set time limits on student visas.
(10/23/20 7:00am)
Gov. Tony Evers addressed the state’s continuing COVID-19 outbreak at a media briefing Thursday. The legislature has not taken action on the pandemic since April, prompting concern from Democrats.
(09/24/20 2:00pm)
Gov. Tony Evers announced an $8 million grant program aimed at helping the Wisconsin tourism industry amid a decline in tourism due to the COVID-19 pandemic on Sept. 14.
(09/14/20 2:00pm)
University Health Services and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services are stressing the importance of getting flu shots, especially this year. DHS announced a new community outreach program Tuesday to increase education on the importance of being vaccinated against the flu.
(09/09/20 2:00pm)
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, announced Tuesday that Representative Sheila Stubbs, D-Madison, will co-chair his task force alongside Majority Leader Jim Steineke, R-Kaukauna. The task force will address racial disparities, educational opportunities, public safety, and police policies and standards.
(03/11/20 12:45am)
Thirty Wisconsin Democrats have proposed a state-wide minimum wage increase to $15, matching the nationwide proposal passed by the U.S. House of Representatives.
(02/25/20 2:41am)
With statewide redistricting currently locked in a battle between the governor and state Legislature, Wisconsinites will have a chance to vote to bring fairness to the redistricting process at a local level.
(02/11/20 1:23am)
Wisconsin’s rural counties have faced depopulation at a higher rate than ever before, likely worsening economic problems in the rural areas, according to a new report from Forward Analytics.
(02/06/20 5:53am)
A UW-Eau Claire task force announced nine recommendations at a press conference Wednesday to combat racism on campus in wake of multiple hateful incidents.
(02/04/20 1:04am)
A recent study released last Friday from the Wisconsin Policy Forum suggested less than half of Wisconsin’s high school juniors meet the ACT score benchmark to show their preparedness for college.
(01/30/20 6:54am)
Democratic lawmakers introduced new legislature Monday to invest millions of dollars to expand access to broadband in rural Wisconsin.