by [email protected] | Nov 10, 2025
Evers says ‘no’ to Trump SNAP pullback (MADISON) A one-word response from Tony Evers. “No.” That from the Democratic governor on Sunday, after the Trump Administration suggested Wisconsin should return FoodShare payments to the federal government. On...
by [email protected] | Nov 7, 2025
FAA announces scaled back flight schedules (WASHINGTON DC) Scaled back airline flight schedules could impact your travel plans. The Federal Aviation Administration announced it will reduce flight capacity by 10% at 40 major airports to alleviate stress on flight...
by [email protected] | Nov 6, 2025
Democratic lawmakers introduce bills to give local governments more control (MADISON) Democratic lawmakers introduce legislation to strengthen local governments’ control and decision making. State Senator Mark Spreitzer of Beloit says municipalities have been asked to...
by Raymond Neupert | Nov 5, 2025
Krug sees “fact based, political problem” with bill to ban ballot drop boxes (MADISON) At the Capitol, legislation that would prohibit use of ballot drop boxes in all Wisconsin elections received a public hearing in the Assembly Elections Committee on...
by Raymond Neupert | Nov 4, 2025
Trump administration will partially fund November SNAP benefits (WASHINGTON DC) The Trump administration will tap USDA contingency funds to partially fund November SNAP benefits. That announcement Monday as the federal government shutdown continues. Even with partial...
by [email protected] | Nov 3, 2025
Evers declares State of Emergency as SNAP food funding pauses (MADISON) Governor Tony Evers declares a State of Emergency. Citing the ongoing federal government shutdown and uncertainty on federal funding for Wisconsin Foodshare benefits, the governor has directed the...
by Raymond Neupert | Oct 31, 2025
Pocan says lawsuit may be best path forward to restore SNAP funding (MADISON) A Wisconsin congressman says the Trump administration could tap USDA funds to cover the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, or SNAP. During a Thursday press conference at St....
by Raymond Neupert | Oct 30, 2025
MU Poll finds huge partisan divide over President Trump among Wisconsin voters (MILWAUKEE) The latest Marquette Law School Poll finds a massive partisan divide among Wisconsin voters regarding President Donald Trump. Poll Director Charles Franklin said the poll of...
by Raymond Neupert | Oct 29, 2025
Republicans approve Evers prison reform plan despite objections (MADISON) At the Capitol, Republican lawmakers are disappointed with Governor Evers on his plan to overhaul Wisconsin’s prison system. State Senate President Mary Felzkowski says Evers moved forward...
by [email protected] | Oct 28, 2025
Wisconsin Dems warn of increased ACA premiums due to shutdown (UNDATED) Wisconsin Democrats warn of impending Affordable Care Act premium increases that will impact thousands of people in the state. US Senator Tammy Baldwin joined Governor Tony Evers and...
by [email protected] | Oct 27, 2025
Evers pledges to appeal rejected FEMA flood aid request (UNDATED) State and local officials have responded to the decision by Trump administration to deny additional federal funding for Wisconsin to address public infrastructure damage from this summer’s severe...
by [email protected] | Oct 24, 2025
Underly a no show at hearing following Cap Times report (MADISON) A hearing Thursday between lawmakers and state Department of Public Instruction staff grew heated at times. It followed a Capitol Times report into how DPI handles investigations into alleged sexual...
by Raymond Neupert | Oct 23, 2025
Bill would codify antisemitism definition in state law (MADISON) A bill that would codify a definition of antisemitism in Wisconsin law was the subject of a hearing at the Capitol on Wednesday. Republican Representative Ron Tusler, one of the bill’s authors, said the...
by [email protected] | Oct 23, 2025
Suspected serial killer was person of interest in Iowa news anchor murder (MARSHFIELD) An accused killer who was a person of interest in the 1995 death of Iowa news anchor Jodi Huisentruit (HOO-zin-troot) is now linked to the murders of women in Wisconsin and...
by Raymond Neupert | Oct 22, 2025
Dodge County man arrested for allegedly starting fire in bar with patrons inside (HORICON) A man is arrested in Dodge County for allegedly starting a fire inside a bar while people were still inside. The incident happened Sunday night after police say the suspect got...
by [email protected] | Oct 22, 2025
Man charged with threats to Karofsky and Office of Lawyer Regulation (MADISON) A Racine man is charged with threatening a state Supreme Court Justice and the Office of Lawyer Regulation. 37-year-old Ryan Thornton had an initial appearance Monday in Dane County Court,...
by Raymond Neupert | Oct 21, 2025
Two arrests made as investigation into West Allis child death continues (WEST ALLIS) We’re hearing more about the investigation into the death of a child in West Allis. Fox 6 Milwaukee reports West Allis police announced Monday that 4 year old Dante Campbell was...
by [email protected] | Oct 21, 2025
UW Plateville will close Baraboo campus (BARABOO) Amid declining enrollment, another two-year Universities of Wisconsin campus will close. UW-Platteville will cease operations at its Baraboo Sauk County campus, effective May 22, of next year. Campus enrollment is 178...
by Raymond Neupert | Oct 20, 2025
Wausau gets millions in PFAS settlement with 3M (WAUSAU) The city of Wausau is getting millions as part of a lawsuit against PFAS manufacturers. Mayor Doug Diny announced that the city will get two point eight million dollars from 3M to settle a 20-23 lawsuit. Diny...
by [email protected] | Oct 20, 2025
Wausau gets millions in PFAS settlement with 3M (WAUSAU) The city of Wausau is getting millions as part of a lawsuit against PFAS manufacturers. Mayor Doug Diny announced that the city will get two point eight million dollars from 3M to settle a 2023 lawsuit. Diny...
