Biden touts infrastructure funding in Milwaukee visit
By Francesca Pica and Ava Menkes | Mar. 13U.S. President Joe Biden visited Milwaukee on Wednesday to laud a $3.3 billion investment to reconnect and rebuild communities across the country.
U.S. President Joe Biden visited Milwaukee on Wednesday to laud a $3.3 billion investment to reconnect and rebuild communities across the country.
Samba Baldeh announced his candidacy for the new Senate District 16 in Wisconsin. He currently serves in the state Assembly and previously served on the Madison Common Council.
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers approved a Republican-led tax bill to expand Wisconsin’s child and dependent tax credit after vetoing three other GOP-led tax bills.
Vice President Kamala Harris promoted a new executive order to expand apprenticeship programs and high-paying union jobs during her second visit to Wisconsin in 2024.
The bill included funding for a series of projects throughout the UW System.
Taylor Swift is known for her record-breaking songs and high-grossing tours, but some sources say the pop icon may be an important figure in politics this fall.
Vice President Kamala Harris promoted efforts to expand apprenticeship programs and high-paying union jobs during her second visit to Wisconsin in 2024.
Planned Parenthood filed a legal petition to the Wisconsin Supreme Court to ask for the state constitution to protect the right to abortion in Wisconsin.
Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to return to Wisconsin to tout job growth after recently visiting the state in January.
The Legislature’s budget-writing committee will vote Thursday to release money to the UW System from a December deal.
Wisconsin’s new legislative maps will change competition, turnover and candidate strategy in upcoming years.
Dane County Circuit Judge Ryan Nilsestuen ordered the Wisconsin Elections Commission to accept absentee ballots with missing witness address information.
A leader of the Forest County Potawatomi Community addressed health care, Indigenous food access, affordable housing, foster care and human trafficking in the 20th State of the Tribes address.
Gov. Tony Evers will veto a bill that would prohibit UW System institutions from requiring students and faculty to provide diversity statements for enrollment, funding or hiring.
A recent resolution was introduced to recognize February as Black History Month. But Black lawmakers said there are still discrepancies in political representation.
Gov. Tony Evers said he would likely not support the bill, which would eliminate the state’s requirement for 14- and 15-year-olds to obtain permission from a parent and a sign-off from their school before working.
Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill Tuesday creating a direct admissions pathway to University of Wisconsin System campuses for Wisconsin high school students who achieve high academic performance.
A late amendment to a deal between UW officals and Republican lawmakers may see the construction of the new Camp Randall Sports Center overlap with the boundaries of a veterans memorial park.