Democratic lawmakers hope SWIFTIE Act reduces ticket prices
By Grace Williams and Alaina Walsh | Oct. 15Democratic lawmakers introduce new bill aiming to shake off bots, inflated fees and deceptive resellers.
Democratic lawmakers introduce new bill aiming to shake off bots, inflated fees and deceptive resellers.
Wisconsin Democrats warned changes to Medicaid payments in Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill would further complicate abortion access, while Republicans move to narrow the definition of abortion to clear “ambiguity” in state law.
The Assembly Committee on Environment debated whether symbolically declaring the Monarch Butterfly the state butterfly would have a genuine impact on conservation efforts in the state.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Josh Schoemann criticized the University of Wisconsin System’s focus on money and lack of conservative representation in a campus visit.
University of Wisconsin-Madison students will no longer have access to local abortion services, following Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin’s announcement to pause services in October.
U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan raised concerns over free speech as Wisconsinites and people across the United States lose jobs for comments made about Charlie Kirk.
Republicans continue to push a bill protecting free speech and political diversity on Wisconsin college campuses on its fourth legislative session.
Rep. Lisa Subeck, D-Madison, reintroduced the Right to Contraception Act following Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin's decision to pause abortion services.
Climate activists lead rally to promote environmental justice, academic freedom and democracy for the first Wisconsin climate rally in President Donald Trump’s second term.
Legal scholar Kate Shaw and progressive lawyer Jeff Mandell joined forces at Cap Times Idea Fest to share thoughts on relevant topics dominating American media.
The newly founded Wisconsin Hispanic Legislative Caucus hosted a celebration for Hispanic Heritage Month at the Capitol for the first time in history.
Rep. Francesca Hong discussed her bid for governor and campaign priorities in an interview with The Daily Cardinal.
Sen. Kelda Roys announced her run for Wisconsin governor in the 2026 election, highlighting her goals if elected and how she views the role of governor.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker discussed democracy, the relationship between the national guard and Chicago and encouraged people to peacefully protest at the Cap Times Idea Fest.
Republican representative introduced a bill aiming to better track the processing of rape kits
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