Jessie Opoien

MADISON – Wisconsin is leading a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its termination last year of federal grant funds intended to support modernization efforts in the state's unemployment insurance system.

The decision comes after 23 ballots were rejected in Madison earlier this year despite voters having cast them in time for the April 7 election.

The decision Oct. 13 from Dane County Circuit Judge Everett Mitchell comes after 23 ballots were rejected in Madison earlier this year despite voters having cast them in time for the April 7 election.

MADISON – Wisconsin election officials may not reject absentee ballots that fail to arrive at polling places on time due to errors made by local government officials, a Dane County judge ruled Tuesday.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel MADISON – Eliminating Wisconsin's taxes on tips and overtime would reduce state income tax collections by about $2.7

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Oct. 19, 2026, 5:03 a.m. CT Wisconsin Assembly candidates are spending millions on television ads, breaking previous spending records.

MADISON – U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan is among the elected officials throughout the country who have received suspicious mail in recent days, a spokesperson confirmed.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Wisconsin Democrats are raising concerns about Republican Assembly candidates who have questioned the integrity of past elections.

Wisconsin Democrats are targeting a state Senate seat in the Milwaukee suburbs long held by Republicans.

MADISON – A new report from the research arm of the Wisconsin Counties Association cautions policymakers from "misreading" the state's budget surplus and advises against using the funds for ongoing tax cuts or implementing new programs.