Former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice David Prosser told Assembly Speaker Robin Vos there should be no effort to impeach Justice Janet Protasiewicz.
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Pandemic brings telehealth boom to rural Wisconsin, but barriers linger
Physician shortages and broadband gaps hinder access to care. Some gains could be lost if certain pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities expire.
Wisconsin cleanup shifts toxic PFAS burden to Alabama Black Belt
Wisconsin is trucking more than 38,500 gallons of toxic, PFAS-containing firefighting foam to low-income, Black-majority Emelle, Ala., home to one of the country’s largest hazardous waste landfills.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz rejects GOP call to recuse on redistricting cases
Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has threatened to impeach Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz if she doesn’t step down.
Security questions swirl at the Wisconsin Capitol after armed man sought governor twice in one day
Wisconsin’s Capitol building is one of the most open in the country, which made it easy for a man to walk inside with a loaded handgun this week in search of Democratic Gov. Tony Evers. The man was arrested for illegally openly carrying a weapon, but after posting bail, he returned outside the Capitol that […]
As Wisconsin families struggle, here’s how Wisconsin lawmakers are responding — or not
Journalists talked with northeast Wisconsin families about hurdles they face. Here’s how potential policy solutions compare to what is playing out at the Capitol.
Republican Wisconsin Senate president urges Assembly to impeach elections official Meagan Wolfe
Wisconsin Senate President Chris Kapenga called on the Assembly to impeach Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe.
What gender-affirming care means to these Wisconsin families
As Republicans weigh limiting their options, three families share their experience receiving medical care for transgender children at three stages of development.
Gender-affirming care: What it means in Wisconsin
Researchers have found benefits of providing transgender youth with supervised care that includes new pronouns, puberty blockers and, in rare cases, surgery.
Wisconsin Senate Republicans vote to reject commissioner who backed Meagan Wolfe
Republicans who control the Wisconsin Senate’s elections committee retaliated Tuesday against one of the three Democratic elections commissioners who tried to block them from voting to fire the state’s nonpartisan top elections official.
Wisconsin GOP lawmakers, biosafety advocates join forces on pathogen bill
Legislation banning a certain type of research on dangerous pathogens is bringing together an unlikely alliance of public health scientists, community activists and Republicans who spurned COVID-19 safety protocols.
Wisconsin GOP bill seeks to ban pathogen research: What to know
Republicans have proposed banning a certain type of research on dangerous pathogens. Here’s what to know about the bill.