Category Archives: State News
Wisconsin Elections Commission Votes To Allow Michels To Remain On Ballot
The Wisconsin Elections Commission has voted to allow Republican candidate for governor Tim Michels' name to remain on the primary ballot. The Wisconsin Democratic Party had challenged his candidacy s...
Jun 13, 2022 Paul Downey / CC
WI Protests to Push for Stronger Gun-Safety Laws
Just weeks after a mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, left 19 students and two teachers dead, Wisconsinites across the state will protest this weekend to demand action on gun safety. The actions are part...
Jun 12, 2022
WI Governor Calls Special Session to Attempt Repeal of 1849 Abortion Ban
Gov. Tony Evers is calling the Legislature back to Madison this month to vote on repealing the state's 1849 abortion ban. The move comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, wh...
Jun 11, 2022 James / CC
Milwaukee Stadium Interchange Getting Smaller, Cheaper
The latest design released by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation shows that plans for the Milwaukee stadium interchange are getting smaller and cheaper. The design was released Wednesday. It s...
Jun 10, 2022
Special Prosecutor Ordered To Testify Before Judge Friday
The special prosecutor who has been investigating the 2020 presidential election in Wisconsin has been ordered to testify before a judge today. An attorney for former state Supreme Court Justice Micha...
Jun 10, 2022
Family Of Man Shot To Death By Racine Police Want To See Body Cam Video
The family of a man shot to death by Racine police last month is demanding to see police body cam video from the incident. Da'Shontay King's sister says the family wants to see exactly what happened. ...
Jun 10, 2022 Row of police cars, with blue and red flashing sirens. selective focus
Waukesha County Jury Finds Man Guilty Of Shooting Two Police Officers
A Waukesha County jury has found a man guilty of shooting two police officers in Delafield. The incident happened in the fall of 2020. Nathaniel Benton of Fargo, North Dakota was found guilty of first...
Jun 10, 2022
Expect Another Really Quick Special Session Later This Month
Wisconsin lawmakers shouldn't expect to do a lot of work when they return to the Capitol later this month for the special legislative session called by Governor Evers. Gavel-in, gavel-out, just like s...
Jun 09, 2022 cc / depositphotos
Group Of Clergy Abuse Survivors Says Attorney General Has Failed Them
A group of clergy abuse survivors says Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul has failed them. Those survivors say the statewide investigation has gone cold and that leaves them traumatized again after ...
Jun 09, 2022
Speaker Vos Appoints Sun Prairie Tax Attorney Don Mills To Elections Commission
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has appointed Sun Prairie tax attorney Don Millis to the Wisconsin Elections Commission. Mills will fill the vacancy created by the resignation last month of Republican Comm...
Jun 09, 2022
