Our Lives, Our Vote — a nationwide initiative that aims to encourage voter registration among American youth — reached its program goal of registering 50,000 young Americans to vote, according to a statement released by the organization Thursday.
This generation of college graduates will include more borrowers than ever who may not be able to repay their student loans, according to a report by Bloomberg News Wednesday.
99.6 percent of applicants to a hopeful student loan forgiveness program were denied help, sparking questions from congress members.
As Wisconsin’s justice department takes part in a Republican lawsuit against the Affordable Care Act, Democratic candidate for governor Tony Evers placed doubt on state Republicans’ commitment to protecting patients with pre-existing conditions.
Gov. Scott Walker and Democratic governor candidate Tony Evers appeal to voters on the opposite side of their respective aisles.
Wednesday is the last day Wisconsinites can register to vote by mail or online in the upcoming midterm election.
NextGen Wisconsin has announced a new wave of digital ads to encourage young people to come out to the polls as progressive groups continue to see unlocking youth turnout as the key to unseating vulnerable Republicans in November.
U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Black Earth, submitted a request Friday for more information on the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids in Wisconsin that led to the arrest of 83 individuals after meeting with officials did not yield enough answers.
The women, Alina Boyden and Shannon Andrews, were denied transition and hormone-related health insurance coverage under their state plan.
Gov. Scott Walker and Democratic challenger Tony Evers are statistically tied in Marquette’s newest gubernatorial poll, while U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., maintains a hefty lead on Republican Leah Vukmir.
Wisconsin voters in 16 counties will voice their opinion on marijuana legalization in the November election.
The first debate in Wisconsin’s race for U.S. Senate outlined the combative nature of the campaign thus far.
While the Association of American Universities prepares to launch its second survey about sexual assault on college campuses, the state Department of Justice said it is seeking to help colleges respond to reports.
In the wake of a successful vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court, student groups on campus share their thoughts on the controversy.
A variety of lecturers talked security, analysis and big data at an event Thursday to an audience of journalism students and local reporters. The speakers introduced the audience to new ways of using technology to tell stories, while also cautioning them about the security risks inherent to navigating life in a digital age.
Voter registration on campus in 2018 is comparable to that of a presidential election year, which usually boasts much higher turnout.
New results from the Department of Public Instruction’s Forward Exam show that more than half of students in the state did not score proficient or better in language arts, math and science.
Former President Barack Obama’s newest list of endorsed candidates includes Democrats in tight races around Wisconsin.
After the Senate judiciary committee voted to advance Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court, advocates around the state are raising alarms around what they see as the dismissal of sexual assault survivors’ experiences.
It is not clear at this point if the remaining 167 people ICE did not arrest remain targets of a future raid, according to Ron Bohmer, a spokesperson for Rep Pocan. Bohmer said that it is unclear why ICE only arrested a third of the people on its list, and he wasn’t sure if that means those people are no longer in the state, or if another enforcement surge could be pending.
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