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The issue arises anew after Milwaukee school board members give themselves a raise.

A long-dead casino project in Kenosha is being resurrected by the Florida Indian tribe that partnered on a similar proposal nearly a decade ago, Capitol sources tell Empower Wisconsin.

The former senator from Wisconsin took charge of the nation’s leading progressive legal organization in February 2020 at a point when President Trump was facing the first of his two impeachments for shredding the Constitution.

State lawmakers can protect them from government bullies by passing anti-SLAPP legislation.

Gov. Tony Evers is pulling more money from his taxpayer-funded re-election slush fund in an attempt to revise his miserable record on law enforcement and public safety.

They don’t even know.

Triangulating around the Big Lie.

Once again, our nation is forced to reckon with yet one more dastardly mass shooting.

Why would anybody who cares about Milwaukee support hosting the Republican National Convention?

Running for Legislature, but would continue as county supervisor, collecting both salaries.

It is crucial that our leaders recognize that abortion is health care, and like every other form of health care, it needs to be accessible and affordable to all.

Issue facing Evers is rare, as most state prison inmates must serve 100% of their sentence.

Two facts have become very clear this election year. First, crime is a huge priority for Wisconsinites. Second, crime is not a priority at all for Gov. Tony Evers.

Almost every candidate claims to be. But who really, actually is?

State GOP convention delegates rejected resolutions calling for the decertification of the 2020 election results and removing Vos (R-Rochester) as Assembly speaker.

Biden is hoping voters ignore reality and buy into the distractions.

Everything from manufacturing to energy production is controlled by fewer and fewer special interests.

Steil, R-Janesville, says the Biden administration refuses to change course on its reckless energy policies, a significant factor in the rising prices.

Report finds 84% of all such incidents in state’s schools involve students with disabilities.

In the Wisconsin delegation, only one misguided Republican voted no. Rep. Tom Tiffany, a Republican from Hazlehurst in the state’s northernmost district, would never get elected in any other part of the state because he is out of step with most Wisconsin citizens.

The issue arises anew after Milwaukee school board members give themselves a raise.

A long-dead casino project in Kenosha is being resurrected by the Florida Indian tribe that partnered on a similar proposal nearly a decade ago, Capitol sources tell Empower Wisconsin.

The former senator from Wisconsin took charge of the nation’s leading progressive legal organization in February 2020 at a point when President Trump was facing the first of his two impeachments for shredding the Constitution.

State lawmakers can protect them from government bullies by passing anti-SLAPP legislation.

Gov. Tony Evers is pulling more money from his taxpayer-funded re-election slush fund in an attempt to revise his miserable record on law enforcement and public safety.

They don’t even know.

Triangulating around the Big Lie.

Once again, our nation is forced to reckon with yet one more dastardly mass shooting.

Why would anybody who cares about Milwaukee support hosting the Republican National Convention?

Running for Legislature, but would continue as county supervisor, collecting both salaries.

It is crucial that our leaders recognize that abortion is health care, and like every other form of health care, it needs to be accessible and affordable to all.

Issue facing Evers is rare, as most state prison inmates must serve 100% of their sentence.

Two facts have become very clear this election year. First, crime is a huge priority for Wisconsinites. Second, crime is not a priority at all for Gov. Tony Evers.

Almost every candidate claims to be. But who really, actually is?

State GOP convention delegates rejected resolutions calling for the decertification of the 2020 election results and removing Vos (R-Rochester) as Assembly speaker.

Biden is hoping voters ignore reality and buy into the distractions.

Everything from manufacturing to energy production is controlled by fewer and fewer special interests.

Steil, R-Janesville, says the Biden administration refuses to change course on its reckless energy policies, a significant factor in the rising prices.

Report finds 84% of all such incidents in state’s schools involve students with disabilities.

In the Wisconsin delegation, only one misguided Republican voted no. Rep. Tom Tiffany, a Republican from Hazlehurst in the state’s northernmost district, would never get elected in any other part of the state because he is out of step with most Wisconsin citizens.