Primary elections are administered by the state, and changing how we vote there would require a new law. Many cities and a couple states already use it, but opposition to a change is significant.

Two Democrats and three Republicans round out the top five. Senators who live outside Dane County can claim $140 per day they are in Madison on official business.

At more than $22,000, the youngest Republican legislator in Wisconsin claimed the largest amount of per diem payments in 2025, the last full legislative year. A pair of Democratic Socialists from ...

The March donation was the biggest the young super PAC has ever received. Many ultrawealthy people have been granted access to the president after making major donations to MAGA Inc.

In what projects to be a good year for Democrats, their leading gubernatorial candidate is scaring some in the party who fear she can't beat a fierce Trump ally, who has his own weaknesses.

A Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Office deputy resigned amid an investigation into allegations he threatened to enforce code violations against his landlord after he was forced out of a rental property in ...

In April, a woman in Green Lake County was driving three passengers on a UTV when she took a curve too quickly. The vehicle rolled and hit a tree head-on. One passenger died at the scene and a second ...

The city of Madison sued a state legislator last year after he went more than 18 months without paying an ambulance bill. It has now been more than two and a half years and the bill is still ...