‘We’re in the fierce urgency of now’: Wisconsin lawmakers push for climate accountability bill
By Alaina Walsh | Mar. 4Democratic lawmakers unveiled the Climate Accountability Act Tuesday to address urgent climate concerns.
Democratic lawmakers unveiled the Climate Accountability Act Tuesday to address urgent climate concerns.
The statewide nonprofit launched its Community Powered Tribal Health Initiative to address the mental health crisis in Wisconsin’s tribal communities.
The Study Committee on Emergency Detention and Civil Commitment of Minors recommended a package of bills Wednesday on mental health treatment, safety plans and emergency detention for minors.
Wisconsin’s Special Committee on State-Tribal Relations recommended five proposed bills, each aimed at expanding rights for Wisconsin’s tribes in public schools.
Lawmakers and community leaders discussed ways to better support and uplift Black Wisconsinites as Black History Month comes to a close.
The bill would be the first statewide law of its kind if passed, marking a new era of antitrust law.
University of Wisconsin System President Jay Rothman and UW-Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin emphasized the mission of the Wisconsin Idea and the value of higher education during the Wisconsin Counties Association Legislative Conference Tuesday.
The tentative collective bargaining agreements will raise trades workers’ wages by 4.12% to adjust for inflation.
Gov. Tony Evers' proposal includes a butter-themed license plate to honor Wisconsin's dairy heritage and a blackout plate inspired by neighboring states' popular designs.
As the race for the Wisconsin Supreme Court heats up, big donors and attack ads are out in full force.
The bill, passed along party lines, would require schools to make curriculum available for inspection by residents upon written request, drawing backlash from DPI.
Wisconsin state Assembly passes a bill that would require school districts to implement cellphone bans during instructional time, a proposal that had drawn opposition from some Democrats and educators.
Along party lines, Assembly lawmakers voted to reverse the new state testing standards Wisconsin State Superintendent Jill Underly has defended.
Newcomer Brittany Kinser and incumbent State Superintendent Jill Underly will face off for the state superintendent position in Wisconsin’s general election on April 1.
Higher education officials applauded Gov. Tony Evers’ budget proposal while Republican lawmakers call the spending plan "dead on arrival.”
Gov. Tony Evers announced what he says is the “most pro-kid budget in state history” at the 2025 Budget Address.
Wisconsinites gather at the Wisconsin state Capitol to take part in “Not My President’s Day” protests to oppose actions made by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
Gov. Tony Evers announces corrections reform plan, proposing significant facility and policy changes to improve public safety and reduce taxpayer costs.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos aims to remove racial DEI efforts and steer toward conservative inclusion at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Wisconsin schools made little improvement in closing the gap in math and reading scores between Black and white students, the latest federal test results showed.