Wisconsin October 18, 2023 Former Wisconsin Senate clerk resigns following a ‘credible allegation’ of sexual misconduct Michael Queensland, a former Senate clerk in Wisconsin, has resigned following allegations that he forced himself onto an unconscious woman at a hotel.
Wisconsin October 18, 2023 2 employees convicted over handling of Wisconsin corn plant blast investigation A federal jury has convicted two Didion Milling employees of falsifying records and obstructing an investigation into a deadly corn dust explosion.
Wisconsin October 17, 2023 Wisconsin Assembly greenlights $545M Brewers stadium overhaul The Wisconsin Assembly voted 69-27 on Tuesday in favor of a compromise plan to spend $545 million in public funds on repairs to American Family Field.
Wisconsin October 17, 2023 Universities of Wisconsin to close 2 more campuses amid enrollment drop Two more Universities of Wisconsin will close by next year as the state college system continues struggling with declining enrollment and funding woes.
Wisconsin October 17, 2023 Wisconsin Senate passes $2B tax cut package, though Evers veto likely Wisconsin's Republican-led Senate has passed a $2 billion income tax cut package, which is likely to be vetoed by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.
Wisconsin October 17, 2023 Wisconsin GOP withhold university employee pay raises over school diversity spending dispute Wisconsin’s Republican majority is urging the Universities of Wisconsin to cut back on its diversity spending. The GOP has decided to block school employee pay raises until then.
Wisconsin October 17, 2023 Man who brought guns to Wisconsin Capitol twice faces misdemeanor charge Wisconsin man Joshua Pleasnick has been charged with a misdemeanor for bringing guns to the Capitol twice while demanding to speak to Gov. Tony Evers.
Wisconsin October 17, 2023 Wisconsin Senate to pass GOP bill to set wolf hunting goal The Wisconsin Senate is planning to pass a bill aimed at setting a firm limit for the state’s wolf population. Wolf population levels have been a contentious outdoor issue for decades.
Wisconsin October 16, 2023 Wisconsin Gov. Evers finds $170M in federal funds to continue COVID-era childcare subsidies Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers will reportedly use recently-discovered federal funds to keep a pandemic-era childcare subsidy program running.
Wisconsin October 13, 2023 Feds, local officials pledge $450M to dredge out Milwaukee waterways Officials at the federal, state and local levels have agreed to invest $450 million into a dredging project aimed at clearing contaminated sediment from Milwaukee's waterways.
Media October 13, 2023 Wisconsin state rep calls parents selfish for opposing trans athletes in girls sports Wisconsin Democratic State Rep. Dave Considine blasted parents’ concerns over their daughters playing with biological males on a sports team as “selfishness."