Supreme Court says Trump can weaken Obamacare contraceptive mandate
The Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared the way for the Trump administration to expand exemptions for employers who have religious or moral objections to complying with the Affordable Care Act's contraceptive mandate.
Mary Trump's scathing book claims Trump paid someone to take his SATs
Donald Trump's niece Mary Trump levels scathing criticism at the President in her forthcoming book, accusing him of being a "sociopath" and charging that Trump's "hubris and willful ignorance" dating back to his early days threatens the country.
Appeals court reverses Wisconsin voting restrictions rulings
A federal appeals court panel has upheld most of Wisconsin Republicans' voting restrictions in a long-awaited decision.
Madison, other Wisconsin cities receive grants to prepare for Election Day amid COVID-19
Five Wisconsin cities, including Madison, have secured a combined $6.3 million in grants to help make polling places safer on Election Day amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vos company received $150K-$350K in coronavirus loans
A company Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos runs received between $150,000 and $350,000 through the federal government's coronavirus small business lending program.
Supreme Court says states can punish Electoral College voters
The Supreme Court said Monday that states can punish members of the Electoral College who break a pledge to vote for a state's popular vote winner in presidential elections.
Madison group to begin recall effort against Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway
A Madison-based group says they plan to launch a recall effort against Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway.
Johnson withdraws plan to swap Columbus Day for Juneteenth
U.S. Sens. Ron Johnson and James Lankford have withdrawn their proposal to eliminate the Columbus Day holiday.
Trump signs extension of COVID-relief fund for businesses
President Donald Trump has signed into law a temporary extension of a subsidy program for small businesses battered by the coronavirus, The legislation extends the June 30 deadline for applying for the program to Aug. 8.
State economic development arm lays out recovery, says combating coronavirus spread still fastest way there
The report estimates it will take at least two years to recover economically, but Hughes said that timeline requires planning and action, starting with the cause of the problems -- the coronavirus.
Sen. Johnson proposes swapping Columbus Day with Juneteenth as federal holiday
Republican Sens. James Lankford of Oklahoma and Ron Johnson of Wisconsin are proposing to replace the federal observance of Columbus Day with Juneteenth.
Herman Cain is receiving treatment for coronavirus at an Atlanta hospital
Former 2012 Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain is receiving treatment for coronavirus at an Atlanta-area hospital, according to a statement posted to his Twitter account.
Jeff Sessions appears to refer to celebrated Black scholar as 'some criminal'
Alabama US Senate candidate and former Attorney General Jeff Sessions appeared to refer to Henry Louis Gates Jr., a celebrated Black Harvard University scholar, as "some criminal" in a New York Times Magazine article published Tuesday.
Judge throws out Racine's coronavirus plan
A judge has thrown out Racine's coronvirus ordinance as unconstitutional.
Proposed legislation would expand protections for historical property, make damage a felony
A group of legislators is trying to strengthen state laws to protect statues in the weeks following the forceful removal of two statues at the state capitol in June.
Wisconsin court may not rule on voter purge before November
The Wisconsin Supreme Court says it won't hear oral arguments in a lawsuit seeking to purge thousands of voters from the rolls until at least September, raising questions about whether the justices will rule before the Nov. 3 presidential election.
