Politics

Wisconsin Governor Proposes Constitutional Amendment to Ban Gerrymandering

Evers calls for special session to pass nonpartisan redistricting process

Wisconsin Lawmakers Push for Legislator-to-Lobbyist Cooling-Off Period

Bill aims to institute a one-year waiting period, but faces uphill battle in state legislature

San Francisco man charged for repeat Waymo vandalism

Authorities changed Walker Reed Quinn with several incidents since July.

Conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Retires, Giving Liberals Chance to Expand Majority

Justice Annette Ziegler's decision not to seek reelection in 2027 could shift the court's balance of power.

Former Iran Hostage Runs for Congress in Wisconsin

Kevin Hermening, a Republican candidate, draws on his 444-day ordeal as a captive during the Iran hostage crisis.

States Seek to Limit Federal Agents Near Polling Places

Measures aim to prevent confrontations and protect election integrity

Wisconsin Passes Bills to Crack Down on Grooming, Require School Communication Policies

New laws make grooming a felony and mandate schools adopt policies on appropriate employee-student interactions.

Dept. of Education Probes Wisconsin School District Over Alleged Boys in Girls' Restrooms

The investigation focuses on claims the New Richmond School District allowed boys to use girls' restrooms.

Wisconsin Lawfare Turns Ugly

Evidence suggests a judicial ruling against Trump lawyers was written by an outsider

Petition Calls to Cancel Partisan Event at Brookfield High School

Residents demand Elmbrook School District block Turning Point USA from speaking at public school

Wausau Pilot & Review Invites Readers to Help Shape Candidate Questions

Newsroom seeks community input on questionnaires for local races ahead of spring election.

Citizen-Led Effort Delivers Major Win in Wisconsin

Cross-partisan coalition secures policy change through grassroots activism

Wisconsin Mom Rallies Community for Son Deployed to Middle East

Emily Holub's son Landon is serving with the Wisconsin National Guard as tensions escalate in the region.

US Intervention Abroad Driven by Oil Interests, Critics Say

Readers argue US military actions are motivated by access to fossil fuel resources, not democratic ideals

Hundreds of Wisconsin, Minnesota National Guardsmen Deployed to Middle East Amid Iran War

Soldiers recognized for their service as conflict in the region continues to evolve.