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Milwaukee Public Schools under federal investigation, accused of considering race in disciplinary practices

UW system to propose two-year tuition freeze in exchange for infusion of state funds

Private schools where 100% of students use vouchers barely face any oversight

From Wisconsin to D.C., Tiffany has pushed the anti-union agenda from the start

Issues with modem-based systems held up election results reporting in two Wisconsin counties

BLOC, Law Forward file brief urging Supreme Court to overrule decision on voting hours extension

Sheboygan County sheriff’s deputies at polls ignite voter intimidation concerns

Where things stand in Michigan’s Line 5 saga

Why FoodShare funding does not answer Medicaid work-rule questions 2026

Despite record low in veteran homelessness, half the states saw increases

We Energies signs 20-year Point Beach nuclear power deal

Passenger train upgrades heading to Wisconsin, neighboring states

Prediction market firm sues to escape Wisconsin gambling law

Data shows Minnesota, other Midwest states have paid a steep price for federal tariff policy

Unions ask Supreme Court to affirm judge who found Act 10 unconstitutional

Tiffany’s attack ad on Crowley and data centers is misleading at best, as GOP candidate has publicly backed them in new audio

Senate Dems sue to remove GOP candidate from ballot in key district

Wisconsin to hold commutations hearing Friday

Oracle drops lawsuit challenging Wisconsin data center credit rules

‘I don’t trust you’: Tensions reach boiling point on election security call for state leaders hosted by Homeland Security

Poll: Democrat David Crowley opens fall gubernatorial campaign with slight edge over Republican Tom Tiffany

Wisconsin doctors worry Medicaid work rules will create ethical, administrative burdens

Exclusive: Gretchen Whitmer on campaigning for David Crowley in Wisconsin 

Tiffany accepted campaign contribution from data center lobbyist, voted for more AI infrastructure

The future USS Wisconsin build is steadily taking shape

Wisconsin State Fair previews final weekend with Piggly Wiggly Day, cream puff celebration, and concerts

Wisconsin prisons are struggling to improve mental healthcare

DATCP reports deer farms in both Crawford and Portage counties have tested positive for CWD

Primary contributing factors in UTV / ATV deaths discussed by DNR

Aaron Rodgers is inactive but Jordan Love plays briefly as Packers face Steelers in preseason

The Department of Energy is blocking billions of dollars of grants that would fix the grid

Tom Tiffany has a disastrous anti-worker record, including opposing equal pay for women and supporting child labor

Deere settlement is a win for the Right to Repair. But advocates say there’s a catch

Doctors work to address access to trauma care for rural residents

DNR issues critical warning, “No tree stands in ash trees”

Q&A: David Crowley talks Francesca Hong, data centers, healthcare, Milwaukee’s north side for the first time since becoming Democratic nominee for Wisconsin governor

Alfonso carries GOP primary in Wisconsin’s 7th CD

Berman wins Democratic nod to challenge Steil in Wisconsin’s 1st District

Weird files: Arkansas HS athlete practiced with cottonmouth snake nestled inside his helmet

Tiffany cruises to victory in GOP primary as Varnam wins upset in lieutenant governor race

An election night error overshadowed Milwaukee’s improvements at processing absentee ballots

David Crowley caps unlikely comeback with win in Wisconsin Democratic primary for governor

David Crowley becomes first Black man to be major party’s nominee for Wisconsin governor

Follow live Wisconsin primary election results

Wisconsin heads to the polls Tuesday in August primary election

Universities of Wisconsin President Renée Wachter announces “The Healthy Wisconsin” proposal

When to expect results in Wisconsin’s 2026 primary election

Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial candidates make their final pitch before Election Day

Wisconsin DOJ identifies officer involved in Madison shooting

Wisconsin DOJ identifies officer that shot and killed Corey Ruiz in Madison

In the final days of Wisconsin’s gubernatorial primary, Democratic voters are still split

HUD funding lags could hit rural WI hardest

CORRECTION: This story further clarifies legal challenges brought by fair housing organizations. An earlier version inaccurately suggested their case saw a ruling last week, when it was a separate case related to HUD funding. (08-18-2026 10:48 a.m.