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Rodriguez Rep Says She's Still In The Race As Brennan Steps Up Criticism
Grassroots advocacy group endorses Hong for governor in Democratic primary.
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Dem Candidates In 7th CD Criticize Trump, Say Government Should Work For People Not Billionaires
The three candidates competing for the Democratic nomination are Chris Armstrong and Fred Clark, a former Democratic state legislator.
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Former Madison Police Chief Noble Wray Embraces Role On Commutation Advisory Board
“In total, I’m 100% in support of commutations,” said Wray.
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Milwaukee Municipal Power Effort Follows Path Of Other Communities
The typical We Energies customer using 660 kilowatt hours of energy per month is paying $144 each month for that power.
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Red And Blue States Pass Laws To Protect Contraception Access
Current Georgia law requires patients to receive a birth control prescription from a doctor, which they can then fill at a pharmacy.
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Department Of Corrections, Contractor Pursue Reform, Advocates Want A Bigger Say
The report gave Wisconsin’s adult prison system advice about better healthcare and addressed a persistent understaffing problem.
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A Proud History And A Cloudy Future: Congressional Black Caucus Hit By Supreme Court Ruling
In Trump’s first term, Democrats gained 40 seats in the midterm election. The Black Caucus gained nine new members.
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Tick Bites Are Surging In The US This Year. Here's What To Know.
If you find a tick on your skin, Toledo said to first quickly remove the tick with tweezers by pinching and pulling up in a vertical motion.
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Wisconsin ICE Surge Brings Trauma And Broken Trust To Milwaukee
Masked agents use the Milwaukee PD lot, conduct violent arrests.
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Emissions Of Trump-Supported Columbia Co. Coal Plant Jumped In 2025
A Columbia County coal plant salted to “modernize” its operations, dramatically increased its pollutant emissions in 2025.
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Local Election Officials Reel Over ‘Logistical Nightmare' Of Trump's Vote-By-Mail Order
Trump's executive order has thrown local vote-by-mail election preparations into chaos.
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Wisconsin Rep. Gwen Moore Introduces Bill To Repeal Federal School Voucher Tax Credit
While the general election takes place on Nov. 3, Wisconsin’s next governor will not be inaugurated until Jan. 4, 2027.
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Two Democrats Seek To Challenge Treasurer John Leiber, Wisconsin's Only GOP State Office Holder
Leiber, first elected in 2022, is running for his second term in office this year.
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Democrats And Advocates Call For State Birth Control Protections
State laws are necessary to protect Wisconsinites from potential actions by the Supreme Court targeting access to birth control.
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Salah Sarsour's Lawyers Say His Health Is Deteriorating, Religious Freedoms Denied
Salah Salsour is the Palestinian president of Milwaukee’s Islamic Society and a legal U.S. permanent resident.
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Barnes Leans On Statewide Experience To Make Case For Democratic Nomination
Barnes entered the race in December and he’ll need to get through a crowded Democratic primary to make it onto the November ballot.
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Budget Committee Releases Funds For Agency That Aids People With Disabilities Seeking Work
The Joint Finance Committee voted unanimously for the funding, but members first argued over why the panel didn’t act sooner.
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Measles, Whooping Cough Spike Amid Low Vaccination Rates
Unvaccinated people are like fuel for the wildfire of disease outbreaks, said Dr. Andrew Pavia, of the University of Utah, in his remarks.
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Republican Legislators Ask Evers To Pause Commutations, Make Changes To The Process
A commutation doesn’t automatically mean a person in prison will be released.
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Most Wisconsinites Say They Wanted Failed Surplus Deal; Analysts Projected It Would Lead To Deficit
Of those surveyed, 80% said it should have passed, 11% said it shouldn’t have passed, while 9% said they didn’t know.
