The Capitol Report

This August's primary is spurring an unusual summer debate over two constitutional amendments backed by Republicans.

Court decision on Act 10 spurs memories, speculation

A Dane County court decision against key parts of Act 10 is spurring speculation as to how big of an issue it could be in the spring 2025 Supreme Court race that will decide philosophical control of the high court.

This August's primary is spurring an unusual summer debate over two constitutional amendments backed by Republicans.

Wisconsin Senate Dems sweep key seats

Tammy Baldwin squeaked out a victory to keep her U.S. Senate seat. But political insiders say another real bright spot for Dems in Wisconsin — and maybe nationally — is what state Senate Democrats did.

This August's primary is spurring an unusual summer debate over two constitutional amendments backed by Republicans.

Union petitions spike in Wisconsin

The number of annual union petitions in the state has more than doubled in recent years, suggesting interest in unionization is on the rise even as the share of Wisconsin workers in unions has fallen substantially.

This August's primary is spurring an unusual summer debate over two constitutional amendments backed by Republicans.

Activists focus on early voting

Absentee and early in-person voting will be an important piece of the 2024 election puzzle. Activists on both sides are working furiously to get their voters to complete ballots before Nov. 5, Election Day.

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