Politics
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Lac du Flambeau tribe bans GOP lawmaker from its reservation
The Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has banned Republican state Sen. Mary Felzkowski from the tribe’s reservation over comments that likened tribal leaders to terrorists.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear case about election chief’s future
The Wisconsin Supreme Court announced Wednesday that it will take up a case determining whether the state’s nonpartisan chief elections officer can stay in her role.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear case with broad implications for PFAS cleanup
The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear a case that could have sweeping effects on state environmental regulators’ authority to force businesses to clean up PFAS pollution under the state’s spills law.Â
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Women could decide Wisconsin elections in November
Moms for Liberty and Motherhood for Good represent dramatically different political visions. But their focus is the same: the mostly white, mostly suburban mothers who both sides say could be the key to control of the White House.
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Former Wisconsin officials discuss restoring faith in elections
Republican Scott Klug and Democrat Mandela Barnes are part of the Democracy Defense Project. Speaking in Madison on Wednesday, they hoped to address election distrust in Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin Elections Commission wants funding for new office focused on election transparency
The Wisconsin Elections Commission is once again asking to create an office tasked with ensuring transparency and accountability in elections.Â
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As ballot deadline nears, RFK Jr. could ask clerks to cover his name
Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could ask Wisconsin clerks to cover his name instead of reprinting ballots for the November election.
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Long-planned UW-Madison engineering building nets $75M donation
A long-planned engineering building at UW-Madison is getting a boost with a $75 million donation.
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Latest polling shows Harris edging ahead of Trump in battleground Wisconsin
Among registered voters, Marquette’s latest poll shows Harris with 52 percent of the vote, compared to 48 percent for Trump. Among likely voters, the survey shows the same numbers, 52-48.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court hears arguments in 2 election-related lawsuits
One case focuses on the legality of a mobile-voting van, and the second looks at whether court records determining a voter is incompetent should be public record.