Democratic lawmakers introduced new legislature Monday to invest millions of dollars to expand access to broadband in rural Wisconsin.
Max Prestigiacomo is running unopposed for the District 8 seat on Madison’s city council.
The initiative’s objective is to create a comfortable environment for residents of Madison.
Gov. Tony Evers signed an executive order Monday creating a commission to draw new legislative maps following this year’s census without elected officials, lobbyists or consultants.
Plans will be displayed at an open house at the former Oscar Mayer office building.
Wisconsin leads the nation in farm bankruptcies as farmers are facing some of the worst economic times since the 1980s Farm Crisis.
Roads were temporarily closed off Thursday morning after a leak in the main gas line occurred at the former Madison Area Technical College building.
City Council members are at odds over the projected cost of changing Madison’s local government in order to better represent the city’s residents.
Local officials report that Foxconn’s development in Southwestern Wisconsin will be worth more than $500 million within the next year, but there are still worries it won’t reach that valuation.
Gov. Tony Evers introduced a comprehensive agenda to help combat vaping among Wisconsin youth and educate the public about the negative effects of vaping products.
A bipartisan group of legislators, including Rep. Katrina Shankland, D-Stevens Point, introduced legislation to create a new state trust fund specifically for clean water projects.
Muse Independent Styling creates a more accessible way to appreciate Madison-based art.
UW Health and plastic surgery clinics in Madison offer gender-affirming surgeries not available in other parts of Wisconsin.
As long as we do not become numb to the suffering around us, we can live our own lives to the fullest, whilst being in the right headspace to make use of the tools available to us, and effect meaningful change on issues that truly matter to us.
President Donald Trump visited Milwaukee Tuesday, Jan. 14 for a campaign rally in the lead up for his 2020 re-election campaign. But if recent legislation proposed by two Wisconsin state legislators passes, that campaign stop would not have been possible.
The Bail Phondraiser aims to raise money for residents’ bail for the holidays.
Twenty percent of women will be sexually assaulted at some point in their lives — but that number jumps to 45 percent when applied to Native American women, according to the National Sexual Violence Research Center.
“It’s impossible to ignore the fact that in addition to today’s officer-involved shooting at Oshkosh West, the Sparta School District is closed due to security threats, and that this happened just a day after we had another school shooting at Waukesha South,” Gov. Tony Evers said in a press statement after two days of back-to-back school shootings shook communities across the state.
Though the expansion of a new Dane County Salvation Army homeless shelter faced some opposition from local residents, their petition to halt the project failed to meet city standards.
As the Midwest gears up for the upcoming presidential election, some Democratic organizations in Minnesota value working with Wisconsin, while others believe the states’ political demographics are too dissimilar for effective collaboration.
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