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Did Wisconsin Gov Hopeful Really Call Letting Prisoners Out “Sexy”?

Did Wisconsin Gov Hopeful Really Call Letting Prisoners Out “Sexy”?

by Milwaukee Mainstay | Dec 9, 2025 | State News

Former state legislator and Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes — who has now launched a bid to be the next Democrat Governor of Wisconsin — was caught in video calling the release of prisoners “sexy.”  “Reducing prison population is now sexy,” Barnes...
Milwaukee County Zoo Welcomes Two Critically Endangered Black Rhinos

Milwaukee County Zoo Welcomes Two Critically Endangered Black Rhinos

by Milwaukee Mainstay | Dec 6, 2025 | Local News

Africa is home to the world’s remaining black rhinos — a species pushed to the brink by poaching and trafficking. Now, thousands of miles away, the Milwaukee County Zoo is playing a small but meaningful role in the effort to save them. The zoo recently welcomed two...
Wisconsin Supreme Court Advances Redistricting Cases

Wisconsin Supreme Court Advances Redistricting Cases

by Milwaukee Mainstay | Dec 2, 2025 | National News

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has shifted course after announcing Tuesday that they will move forward the attempt to redraw the Republican-leaning congressional map ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Invoking a 2011 law passed by a GOP-controlled legislature and...
Wisconsin Casinos Looking To Start Online Sports Betting Runs Into Roadblocks

Wisconsin Casinos Looking To Start Online Sports Betting Runs Into Roadblocks

by Milwaukee Mainstay | Nov 14, 2025 | State News

Legislation in Wisconsin is paving the way for the Native American tribes to run online sports betting. The companion bills AB 601 and SB 592 would allow wagers to be placed anywhere in Wisconsin, provided the betting servers are housed on tribal lands.  Under the...
Wisconsin Republicans Introduce Bill to Make Grooming a Felony 

Wisconsin Republicans Introduce Bill to Make Grooming a Felony 

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...
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