2 hrs ago | Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal
Only Thornton can put end to MPS superintendent rumors
Just for the fun of it, let's skip ahead and think about what would happen if Gregory Thornton departed from his job as superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools.
6 hrs ago | Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal
Milwaukee County Board braces for the first of pending changes
Big cuts to the County Board's budget don't start until next year, and a 50% pay cut for supervisors won't happen until 2016, under a measure just approved by the Legislature.
11 hrs ago | Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal
Milwaukee still slugging away on residency
With time running out, Mayor Tom Barrett and city lobbyists continue to work to convince state legislators to leave the city's 75-year-old residency rule alone.
15 hrs ago | Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal
2-year tuition freeze would be first for 4-year UW System campuses
Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to freeze student tuition at University of Wisconsin System campuses for the next two years would mark the first two-year tuition freeze for the four-year campuses in the 42-year history of the UW System.
19 hrs ago | TwinCities
Wisconsin tea party group says IRS asked about Walker recall
A Texas tea party group said the Internal Revenue Service asked about its involvement in verifying signatures provided in the effort to recall Republican Gov.
China has Harley Davidson fever, thanks to Gov. Scott Walker
A noisy cultural moment, and a lucrative one: China has embraced Harley-Davidson motorcycles.
Capitol Report - A mutiny in the ranks?
Back in February, Governor Scott Walker announced that he was rejecting Medicaid expansion under the federal health care law.
Washington Misses the Point on the Tea Party and the IRS
Many of the groups who helped Scott Walker win the Wisconsin recall were 501 Tea Party groups that worked in close tandem with his campaign despite their non-political tax designation.
Planned Parenthood in Chippewa Falls officially closes
Planned Parenthood gets hit with budget cuts and on Thursday, one of four branches closed its doors to people in the Chippewa Valley.
Governor Scott Walker has revised his budget for Wisconsin, freezing tuition for the University of Wisconsin System for the next 2 years.
Rep. Moore talks Paul Ryan, Scott Walker and more on Colbert Report
See videos of Rep. Gwen Moore's visit on the Colbert Report, including topics like Rep.
Joint Finance Cuts Back Stewardship Funding
A party-line vote cut funding to Wisconsin's Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program by $63.5 million dollars over the next seven years.
Wis. DNR Confirms Logging Started Wildfire
Bob Gotelaere thought he could outrace the wildfire bearing down on his northwestern Wisconsin home.
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Gov. Scott Walker reports Wisconsin added 32,000 jobs in 2012
Cher Yang of Fond du Lac, talks with Brittany Junck, a job recruiter for Aerotek of Appleton, during a job fair in Fond du Lac in December.
Scott Walker proposes UW tuition freeze, much smaller funding increase
Following a furor among lawmakers over the University of Wisconsin System's sizable financial reserves, Gov.
Walker, Jindal in Letter to Obama Call IRS Scandal 'Big Brother Come to Life'
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal have written a letter to President Obama asking for a special prosecutor into the Internal Revenue Service scandal involving the targeting of conservative organizations.
Northwest Wisconsin forest fire mostly contained, ...
Fire crews worked through the night completing fire lines and putting out hot spots, but the worst is over at the Germann Road Fire.
Vos takes listening session questions in stride
At Burlington High School May 6 to honor three individual state champions, Wisconsin State Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said that particular duty was one of his more pleasurable ones.
Wis. Dems Delay Vote On Injunction Bill
Minority Democrats in the state Assembly have delayed a final vote on a Republican bill that would allow attorneys to nullify injunctions blocking state laws.
Budget Cmte. Considers Private Deer Hunt, Reducing Wolf Hunting Fees, Importing Elk
Gov. Scott Walker included a proposal in his executive budget that would reduce state residents' fee from $100 to $47 and non-residents' fee from $500 to $249. Walker's administration hopes the lower fees would encourage more people to purchase licenses.