Higher Prices, Mortgage Rates Hurt Home Affordability in Wisconsin
The Center Squareby Benjamin Yount Homes keep selling in Wisconsin but prices and the cost to get a mortgage are keeping some from being able to afford a new home. The…
Waukesha County DA Declines Charges in Brandtjen Campaign Finance Case
by Benjamin Yount Another local prosecutor declined to bring charges against a Republican state lawmaker in a campaign funding raising case. Waukesha County’s District Attorney Sue Opper said she…
Report: Wisconsin’s Finances in Best Shape in Decades
by Benjamin Yount A new report says Wisconsin is in its best fiscal position in decades. The Wisconsin Policy Forum released its latest report this week. It looks at…
Wisconsin’s Largest Business Group Sues over Evers’ 400-Year School Funding Veto
by Benjamin Yount There is now a legal challenge to Gov. Tony Evers’ 400-year school funding veto. The WMC Litigation Center on Monday asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court to…
Wisconsin’s Largest Business Group Sues over Evers’ 400-Year School Funding Veto
by Benjamin Yount There is now a legal challenge to Gov. Tony Evers’ 400-year school funding veto. The WMC Litigation Center on Monday asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court to…
Wisconsin Election Integrity Journalist Who Exposed Allegedly Illegal Democratic ‘Smurfing’ Donations Arrested
Laura BaigertPeter Bernegger, president of Election Watch in Wisconsin, was arrested last week after filing complaints against officials and candidates he exposed for accepting donations allegedly facilitated by progressive activists in…
Green Bay Broke Same-Day Voter Registration Rules, Allowed Illegal Votes, Election Group Alleges
Just the Newsby Natalia Mittelstadt The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) filed a complaint on Monday against the Green Bay city clerk to the Wisconsin Elections Commission for not following state law to…
Wisconsin Directs Federal IDEA Funds Toward Racism, Equity Workshops
by Brendan Clarey A project housed under the Wisconsin Department of Education is using federal special education funds to pay speakers to provide instruction to teachers on race, equity…
State Bar of Wisconsin Changing Diversity Definition to End Discrimination Suit
by Benjamin Yount The State Bar of Wisconsin isn’t ending its diversity clerkship that faced a federal discrimination lawsuit, instead it is changing the definition of diversity. The State…
Wisconsin Gov Shoots Down Bill to Keep Boys Off Girls’ Sports Teams
Wisconsin Daily Star Staffby Kate Anderson Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill Tuesday barring biological men from competing in women’s sports just weeks after it passed the state Senate. The…