In Wisconsin, efforts to expand citizen-led ballot access have stalled. The state does not currently allow residents to propose or repeal laws through initiatives or referenda — only the Legislature ...

The 2025-27 biennial budget would spend roughly $111.1 billion in total funds and leave an estimated $829 million in ...

Paddock Lake Fireworks Inc. presented its annual fireworks show Thursday evening. The display was viewable over Paddock Lake.

For weeks, Musk has railed against Trump’s policy bill, leading to a very public and ugly fight with Trump earlier this month ...

Hundreds of municipalities use Badger Book, but big cities that adopt the technology would likely have to have their own support staff.

Colin Barushok was sworn in Thursday as the newest member of the Dane County Board, representing downtown Madison.

New polling from Maquette University on a number of state budget issues showed Wisconsin residents have strong support for ...

Republican lawmakers writing the next two-year state budget are proposing to increase funding for most special education ...

The Wisconsin Legislature's Joint Committee on Finance held public hearings on the state budget in Wausau, Kaukauna, West Allis and Hayward in April.

A liberal judge won big in Wisconsin's April 1 Supreme Court election while Republicans held two Florida congressional seats. Both parties are spinning the results ahead of the 2026 midterm cycle.

Special election margins are notoriously volatile, and it is difficult to say what these results mean for the future. Democratic supporters hope they could foreshadow a strong showing in the 2026 ...

Former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) suggested in a CNN panel on Tuesday that Trump voters “don’t vote in spring elections,” saying it was always going to be an uphill battle for Republicans.