Voters from around the Milwaukee metro area told Votebeat that in-person absentee voting is a simple way to avoid a mail system that they say has become risky.

The jail staffing shortage has been an ongoing issue before reaching the most recent point, and it contributed to heavy overtime costs and declining morale among jail staff, according to the Door ...

Yes. The federal program provides up to $1,700 in tax credits to donors to scholarship-granting organizations that distribute funds to families for educational expenses, including private school.

Before Wednesday’s debate between David Crowley and Tom Tiffany, read these Fact Briefs from Wisconsin Watch and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Wisconsin needs more workers to install and repair power lines. With median earnings of more than $95,000 a year, the job of a line worker is tough, risky and lucrative.

No. Tablets were introduced in prisons under Republican Gov. Scott Walker, but the Legislature didn’t vote for them.

Political newcomer Mitchell Berman is challenging four-term incumbent Bryan Steil in a race that is drawing a surprising amount of national attention.

David Crowley, the Democratic candidate for governor, responded to a questionnaire from the Cap Times about Wisconsin’s ongoing Black infant mortality crisis. Tom Tiffany, the Republican nominee, ...

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. signed five nondisclosure agreements with developers, including three for projects for which local NDAs weren’t previously disclosed.

A judge on Oct. 6 ruled against an effort to allow voters whose mail ballots may arrive late to cast a provisional ballot on Election Day.

For example, I have always wondered why boards are allowed to meet in a closed session.” — reader Sophie B. Great suggestion, Sophie. You’re not the first person to wonder about closed sessions.

Preterm birth is the leading cause of death for Black infants in Wisconsin. This neonatal doctor and her team are working to give them a fighting chance.