Wisconsin Democrats Reintroduce Assisted Suicide Bill Amid Renewed Debate
“Death with Dignity” proposal sparks ethical concerns as lawmakers revisit decades-old issue
Elmbrook Board Sold Public Property in Secret, A New Referendum May Be Next
The Board Was Looking at Selling Public Property. Nobody Said Anything. Most Elmbrook residents had no idea it was happening. Sometime in 2022, the district began exploring the potential sale of school property — property purchased with public money, owned by...
Trump Promotes SAVE Act in State of Union Speech
Tuesday's State of the Union address to Congress covered a variety of policy priorities for the Trump administration including the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, aimed at tightening voter identification requirements for elections. The president took...
Olympic Gold Medalist Speaks Out in Defense of Father Amid Controversy
Olympian Alyssa Liu recently earned the praise and adoration of millions of Americans after taking home the gold medal in both team and singles figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics. While her reception in America has been mostly positive, some people have asked...
El Mencho’s Death Triggers Cartel Violence Across Mexico
The killing of Mexican cartel kingpin Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes also known as “El Mencho”, has sparked a wave of violence across parts of Mexico, raising concerns for Americans vacationing in tourist hotspots. Escalating conflicts between the cartel and Mexican...
Olympic Gold Medalist Speaks Out in Defense of Father Amid Controversy
Olympian Alyssa Liu recently earned the praise and adoration of millions of Americans after taking home the gold medal in both team and singles figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics. While her reception in America has been mostly positive, some people have asked...
El Mencho’s Death Triggers Cartel Violence Across Mexico
The killing of Mexican cartel kingpin Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes also known as “El Mencho”, has sparked a wave of violence across parts of Mexico, raising concerns for Americans vacationing in tourist hotspots. Escalating conflicts between the cartel and Mexican...
Steil Unveils “MEGA Act,” a Sweeping Federal Push for Voter ID, Paper Ballots, and Tighter Election Rules
This week, Rep. Bryan Steil proposed a federal election law requiring photo voter ID, mandate paper ballots, and preserving election records. Steil's accouncement tracks with a newly introduced package in Congress, the Make Elections Great Again Act, which Steil...
Wisconsin Assembly to Vote to Suspend Judges Without Pay
Wisconsin lawmakers are looking to change the law after the Hannah Dugan case. The full Assembly is set to vote Tuesday on a plan from Rep. Shea Sortwell, R-Two Rivers, that would take paychecks away from any judge or court commissioner who is suspended. “This bill...
Plan to Expand Wisconsin PTSD Coverage Clears Statehouse Committee
More first responders in Wisconsin could soon get help in dealing with post traumatic stress disorder. The Assembly Committee on Workforce Development, Labor and Integrated Employment on Wednesday unanimously approved an expansion to the state law that offers PTSD...
Residents See Rising Taxes, Blame Evers’ 400-Year Veto
As Wisconsinites opened their 2025 property tax bills, many were taken aback by double-digit increases. The property taxes in Wisconsin have risen noticeably in the past year. According to WPR, school property tax rates climbed an average of 7.8 percent in...
Waukesha School Board Elections Spark Debate Over Candidate Eligibility Standards
School board elections in Waukesha have become the center of a growing debate over what qualifications should determine who is fit to serve, as community members and advocacy groups increasingly focus on candidates’ personal backgrounds rather than statutory...
Massive Felony Backlog in Milwaukee Remains Unresolved After Pandemic
Complaints about due process and public safety have mounted in Milwaukee County as felony case backlogs have surpassed pandemic highs. The backlogs, which originally peaked during the pandemic era, have increased even further to over 10,000 as district attorneys and...
Waukesha School Board Member’s Social Media Posts Raise Questions About Superintendent Evaluation Process
Recent social media posts by Waukesha School Board member Diane Voit have raised questions about the handling of the district’s superintendent evaluation process, a procedure typically conducted privately under Wisconsin law. Voit, who is also running for re-election,...