By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans have rewritten Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ state budget in the past few weeks, pushing it through the Joint Finance…
By Kari Lydersen Energy News Network As a wave of consumer activism swept the country in the 1970s, Wisconsinites formed the country’s first statewide consumer advocacy group focused on utilities.…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday reinstated most of the legislation passed by majority Republicans during a lame-duck legislative session aimed at capping the powers of…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Police say a worker from Wisconsin has died at a Tennessee quarry. Nashville police said 22-year-old Colin Sawasky was working in a ditch at Vulcan Materials…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Latest on Wisconsin budget deliberations (all times local): 5:55 p.m. Republican leaders of the Legislature’s budget committee are defending their decision not to expand Medicaid…
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Proposals to continue a University of Wisconsin tuition freeze for another two years and restore previously cut scientist positions at the…
By IVAN MORENO Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Federal prosecutors indicted five people accused of forcing 14 Mexican immigrants to work in farms in Wisconsin, where they “were victims of…
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson said Saturday he doesn’t support a federal law mirroring Alabama’s effort to ban most abortions.…
By Shereen Siewert MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul will join a bipartisan coalition of 38 states and territorial attorneys general urging member of Congress to pass the federal…
By Allison Dikanovic, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service Representatives from Milwaukee County raised concerns with the state’s plan to close Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake youth prisons during a meeting Monday…
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The decades-old fight over abortion rights in Wisconsin is heating up again as Republican legislators push a quartet of bills designed…
By Analise Pruni, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service Milwaukee Ald. Nik Kovac feels Wisconsin is “way behind the curve” when it comes to marijuana laws. The state is one of 17 …
Wisconsin Policy Forum In 1911, Wisconsin officials created the first state income tax in the country and developed a template for financing state and local services in the state. With…
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Harley-Davidson reported a decline in motorcycles sales in the U.S. and abroad as it continues to adapt to an aging clientele while navigating the costs of higher…
By Shereen Siewert Shopko has set a deadline of April 20, 2019 as the last day the company will accept gift cards at any of the organization’s locations. Shopko and…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers says it’s “unrealistic” to think that Foxconn Technology Group will employ 13,000 people in Wisconsin, given that the size of its planned manufacturing…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Attorney General Josh Kaul has successfully withdrawn Wisconsin from a multistate lawsuit challenging a federal rule regulating certain air pollutants, including mercury. The states are…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin National Guard’s top commander says he won’t ignore sexual assault within his ranks. The U.S. Air Force is investigating allegations of sexual assault and…
