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View Comments MADISON - Republicans in the Wisconsin Senate are scheduled Wednesday to approve legislation that would limit the availability of ballot drop boxes in some communities, create more paperwork for absentee voters and require disabled voters to provide copies of their IDs to vote in more cases.  The bills face almost certain vetoes from Democratic Gov. Tony Evers if they get to him.  Republicans and Democrats have been warring over election rules after Joe Biden narrowly defeat...

The Senate is also scheduled to approve legislation that would ban police chokeholds in most instances and require officers to report uses of force.

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers will seek a second term, saying "were just getting started."

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers will seek a second term, saying "were just getting started."

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers will seek a second term, saying "we're just getting started."

Cassi Fenili, Evers former deputy campaign manager, will oversee his re-election bid next year.

View Comments MADISON - Sixteen people who registered to vote using the address of a UPS Store in La Crosse will not be charged with voter fraud. La Crosse County District Attorney Tim Gruenke said he determined the people were legitimate Wisconsin voters who did not intend to break the law when they used the UPS Store as their voting address. Wisconsin law requires people to register at the address where they live and not necessarily where they receive mail. The issue with voters registered ...

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers can find federal funds for that work, said Republican Rep. Mark Born of Beaver Dam.

Already thin, Republican support for nonpartisan redistricting in Wisconsin may be fading.

A letter sent Friday from the U.S. Department of Education warns the $350 million portion set to go into the state's rainy day fund doesn't count toward a state's education spending.