by Milwaukee Mainstay | Nov 8, 2025 | State News
Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin introduced legislation aimed at making it a criminal offense for adults to groom children for sexual activity, particularly focused on schools. If the bill is passed, grooming would be classified as a class G felony under Wisconsin...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Nov 1, 2025 | Local News
Local leaders in various states across the country have expressed dismay at a string of denials for aid from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA. In Wisconsin, county and municipal officials in Waukesha and Milwaukee county have spoken out about the...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 30, 2025 | State News
A proposed Wisconsin bill would require certain repeat reckless drivers to have a “speed assistance” or speed-limiting device installed in their vehicle. The bill targets drivers who have accumulated two or more reckless driving violations within a five-year period,...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 28, 2025 | State News
Wisconsin courts are grappling with how to handle federal law enforcement agents executing arrest warrants in their courthouses in the aftermath of a high profile arrest of a Milwaukee judge. Milwaukee County Chief Judge has not yet issued formal guidance on how to...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 15, 2025 | Local News
A lawsuit is challenging the constitutionality of a provision in the recently passed state budget that allowed Milwaukee County to shift $4.4 million in school library funding towards hiring more prosecutors. The lawsuit, which was filed by the The Wisconsin Institute...