Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz visited Madison for the Cap Times Idea Fest, discussing gun violence, his time as a vice presidential candidate and the future of the Democratic Party.
After two terms, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers reflects on his record, focusing on the importance of fair maps, threats from the Trump administration and the future of public K-12 funding.
The legal fight over Engridge’s Line 5 oil pipeline moves to Madison for a multi-week hearing.
Gov. Tony Evers signed legislation in August allowing Advanced Practice Registered Nurses to practice independently, addressing shortages in health care personnel and access to underserved communities.
With Gov. Tony Evers stepping aside, a diverse and crowded field emerges ahead of the 2026 election
Democratic lawmakers introduced a bill to ramp up punishment for bringing a gun on college campuses in Wisconsin, touting safety concerns.
Colin Gillis, a registered nurse at University Hospital and leader of UW Nurses United, discusses the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s ruling against UW nurses’ right to collective bargaining
Hundreds of community members gathered at the Wisconsin State Capitol on Labor Day for the nationwide “Workers Over Billionaires” rally, calling for wealth redistribution, stronger worker protections and accountability from elected officials.
Wisconsin conservative Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley said she will not run for a second term in 2026, despite initially indicating plans to run.
Funding for mental health services for University of Wisconsin System students in the state budget follows a bill Republican Senators introduced requiring campuses with less than 30,000 students to partner with a mental health care provider.
President Donald Trump’s large spending bill cuts Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program could see thousands of Wisconsinites lose access and farmers lose income.
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers announced he will not seek a third term in the 2026 midterm elections
Even after the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision to decriminalize abortion in the state, changes to Medicaid means many Wisconsinites may still struggle to access reproductive health care.
Gov. Tony Evers and Republican legislative leaders reached a tentative agreement to increase the UW System budget by the largest amount in about two decades.
As the University of Wisconsin System continues their push for an $856 million budget increase, House Speaker Robin Vos told reporters Republicans support a spending cut.
Thousands of protesters gathered at Library Mall and proceeded to march to the Capitol, chanting and holding signs in opposition to the Trump Administration and their treatment of immigrants.
Following a long period of student loan payment pauses, borrowers are once again required to repay their loans, causing confusion among some students and borrowers.
Republican Lawmakers remove financial aid proposals from Gov. Tony Evers’ 2025-27 Capital Budget while approving statewide building repair projects, beginning their revision process for state funding.
Gov. Tony Evers appointed University of Wisconsin Law School graduate Ben Jones to the Dance County Circuit Court filling State Supreme Court Justice Susan Crawford’s vacancy.
Liberal Wisconsin Court of Appeals Judge Chris Taylor entered the race for Wisconsin Supreme Court Monday, aiming to fill conservative Justice Rebecca Bradley’s current position.
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