The Wisconsin State Building Commission approved over $340 million Wednesday for new statewide projects.
Diversity, equity and inclusion efforts are stuck in stalemate as UW schools look for ways to secure funding after Republican lawmakers killed major budget proposals and cut UW’s budget by $32 million.
“High-speed internet is not a luxury, it is a basic necessity,” Vice President Kamala Harris visits Wisconsin to tout broadband expansion and domestic manufacturing job creation.
U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany announces plans to run for reelection in the U.S. House of Representatives, leaving the Republican field wide open in the Senate race against Tammy Baldwin.
The flip to a liberal 4-3 majority following Janet Protasiewicz’s election heralds a new era for the court after 15 years of conservative rule
Although Evers’ partial vetoes to the latest biennial budget offers promising boosts in K-12 funding, educators say lingering deficiencies remain.
In a significant blow to President Joe Biden's agenda, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down his long-awaited student loan debt relief plan Friday, halting a key promise made during his campaign and leaving millions of Americans who expected thousands of dollars in financial relief stuck in uncertainty.
Wisconsin Republicans who control the Legislature’s powerful budget committee want deep cuts to the UW System’s budget after killing UW-Madison’s flagship engineering building project.
Gov. Tony Evers celebrated Pride month by raising the pride flag for the fifth year.
Public arts funding in Wisconsin remains in question as the Wisconsin Creative Economy Coalition continues to push for a $100 million infusion towards the Wisconsin Artistic Endowment Foundation
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers ordered a special election Friday for Wisconsin’s 24th Assembly District, which contains the northern suburbs of Milwaukee.
Stoughton Farmer Terry Parisi offers insight into the importance of sustainable agriculture for both the environment and consumers
The GOP-controlled commission gutted Evers’ budget proposal, rejecting more than 500 items.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos encouraged the UW System to remove campus diversity officers days after a video of a UW-Madison student expressing harmful rhetoric against the Black community circulated on social media.
LeMahieu's proposal to set the state income tax rate at 3.25% for individual Wisconsin taxpayers regardless of income level has received pushback from Democrats and mixed reviews from economists.
A recent report reveals that LGBTQ+ youth in Wisconsin face a heightened risk of experiencing mental health challenges with few resources to cope.
Lawmakers and interest groups on both sides of the aisle want to loosen Wisconsin’s strict expungement laws and let thousands reenter the state’s workforce. What’s stopping them?
Republican lawmakers on the Joint Finance Committee used a pocket veto to deny funding for five proposals without holding a meeting, including the largest conservation project in state history.
Disability rights advocates hosted a virtual conversation aimed at finding resources and strategies to prevent sexual violence and help Wisconsin become safer for people with disabilities.
Wisconsin’s Republican-controlled Legislature offered newfound support for a medical marijuana legalization program, a sharp shift from years of opposition to cannabis reform.
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