by Benjamin Yount Milwaukee’s looming fiscal cliff and the lack of an agreement on shared revenue at the Wisconsin Capitol have earned the city a credit downgrade. Fitch Ratings…
The U.S. House of Representatives voted late Wednesday to pass a debt limit deal brokered by the White House and Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif. The vote was 314-117 in…
by Glenn Minnis Democratic State Reps. Tod Ohnstad and Tip McGuire are pushing legislation that would make it a felony for school staff or volunteers to create an intimidating…
by Bruce Walker Geologists and mining experts say Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula may provide a solution for an obstacle facing the electric vehicle transition. Minerals are needed,…
by Benjamin Yount The latest snapshot of Wisconsin’s housing market isn’t all that great, although realtors say there are signs things are improving. The Wisconsin Realtors released their April…
House Republicans voted 218-203 Wednesday to overturn President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness even as the U.S. The Supreme Court considers the legality of the measure. Rep. Bob Good,…
Congressman Derrick Van Orden says he may get a T-shirt made to celebrate his being banned from Russia. Van Orden, the Republican congressman from western Wisconsin, is among 500 Americans…
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis kicked off his 2024 presidential campaign Wednesday night, reshaping the Republican primary field and forcing Republicans to take sides. Former President Donald Trump welcomed DeSantis…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to announce his 2024 presidential bid this evening. DeSantis, who currently ranks second in the latest Republican primary polling, is expected to make the…
by Benjamin Yount Wisconsin is looking to set aside $125 million for PFAS (Polyfluorinated Substances) contamination abatement across the state. The budget-writing Joint Finance Committee (JFC) on Thursday agreed…
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