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Progressive U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan is criticizing U.S. military aid to Israel and the Gaza war while also campaigning for Biden. It's awkward.

By Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner April 25, 2024 A group of Portage County residents filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Wisconsin Department of

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Experts who study extremism say the incendiary claim that there’s an “invasion” coming from Mexico will motivate more racist violence like the massacre that happened in an El Paso Walmart in 2019. But those worries seem to have made little impression on either candidate in the Ohio race for U.S. Senate, one of the most […] The post In Ohio U.S. Senate contest, little concern about alarmist immigration language appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.

Heading into an apocalyptic election year, with the future of democracy hanging in the balance, the mood at Ground Zero was festive.

By Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner April 11, 2024 A $258 million plan to improve the pay for thousands of home health care providers in Wisconsin is on hold

What you need to know for Tuesday:

When the new owners of the Milwaukee Bucks got help from state taxpayers to build a new basketball arena nearly a decade ago, community activists pushed for a deal that would do more for the people who would one day work there. A new report details the results.

By Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner March 27, 2024 With a boom in building solar energy and other clean power generation on the horizon in Wisconsin, the