Wisconsin Crime Labs Not Meeting New DNA Testing Deadline
The Center Squareby Benjamin Yount A new audit raises questions as to whether Wisconsin’s attorney general will be able to meet a new state requirement to get sexual assault kits tested…
Second Effort to Recall Wisconsin Speaker Fails
by Therese Boudreaux Republican Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos will not face a recall election after the Wisconsin Elections Commission threw out more than a hundred signatures on a…
Gangs, Crime, and Terrible Living Conditions Included in New Look into Wisconsin City’s Immigration Problems
by Benjamin Yount A new report says Whitewater’s immigration problems did not end when the city’s police chief sent a letter to the White House late last year. The…
Social Media Curfew for Children Sought in Wisconsin
by Benjamin Yount One of Wisconsin’s Republican lawmakers is not giving up on his idea for a time limit for kids when it comes to social media. Rep. David…
Wisconsin Lawmakers Say MPS Troubles Costing Their Schools
by Benjamin Yount Lawmakers at the Wisconsin Capitol say Milwaukee Public School’s financial crisis will cost their schools as well. Republican Rep. Jerry O’Connor, R-Fond du Lac, said MPS’…
New Challenge to Wisconsin’s School District Grow Your Own Teacher Program
by Ben Yount There’s a challenge to the Grow Your Own Multicultural Teacher Scholarship in Beloit Schools. The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty sent a letter to Beloit…
New Wisconsin Liberal Supreme Court Candidate Making Up Abortion Claims
by Benjamin Yount The abortion debate in Wisconsin’s next race for the state supreme court is now set, just a day after a Dane County judge jumped into the…
Unanimous Wisconsin Supreme Court Rejects Racine Mobile Voting Van and Keep Polling Places
by Benjamin Yount Conservatives on the Wisconsin Supreme Court say the order that bans Racine County’s mobile voting van but keeps the city’s Democrat-heavy other polling locations is nonsensical.…
University of Wisconsin President Promises New Focus on Free Speech, Civil Dialogue
by Benjamin Yount The new free speech lessons for the University of Wisconsin’s next freshman class will not just be about speaking your mind. UW President Jay Rothman told…
Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Resigns amid Budget Pushback, Missing Fiscal Reports
by Benjamin Yount Milwaukee’s school superintendent is out of a job, but the city’s school board did not fire him. Superintendent Keith Posley reigned early Tuesday morning after a…