Key Decisions on Spring Ballots This Year
This spring, Wisconsin voters will elect a new state Supreme Court justice to the first vacant seat in more than a decade.
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This spring, Wisconsin voters will elect a new state Supreme Court justice to the first vacant seat in more than a decade.
Wisconsin may not be known for film sets, movie stars and all things glamorous, but that doesn’t mean we can’t make the occasional appearance on the big screen.
Interest groups spent about $2.7 million more to lobby the Capitol in the last half of 2017 as the state budget dragged on, compared with the same period in 2015, a WisPolitics.com review shows.
Testimonials can be convincing elements in advertising campaigns. But not all testimonials are created equal.
More than half of the appointees on the state Elections and Ethics commissions continued to make political donations to state candidates and groups even after joining the bodies, according to a WisPolitics.com check of campaign finance reports.
Wisconsin has plenty of local colloquialisms. Here are just a few of our favorites.
At nearly $11 billion, the property tax is not only the largest state-local tax but also second-largest for many Wisconsin taxpayers after the federal income tax.
Nominations are being sought for the eighth annual Distinguished Wisconsin Watchdog Award, recognizing an individual’s extraordinary contributions to open government or investigative journalism in Wisconsin.
USPS has announced that it will begin to accept newspapers in flats trays (tubs) without lids or strapping.
Attorney Dustin Brown of Godfrey & Kahn spoke on behalf of the Wisconsin Newspaper Association during a Senate committee hearing on Jan. 30 regarding a bill that would put limits on access to video footage captured by police body cameras.