The Latest Breaking News from Wisconsin

Prosecution rests in Wisconsin parade suspect's trial

Prosecutors have rested their case in the trial of a Wisconsin man accused of killing six people and injuring scores of others when he allegedly drove his SUV through a Christmas parade

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2022

$118 million spent collecting signatures for 2022 ballot measures

Welcome to the Thursday, October 19, Brew. 

Ballotpedia · Oct 20, 2022

Wisconsin taxpayers group asks Supreme Court to block Biden's student loan forgiveness plan

The Biden administration has so far been sued by at least seven states and two entities over the plan.

Axios · Oct 19, 2022

Early-season Snow Seemingly Transforms Fall Into Winter Within A Day

Winterlike scenes unfolded across portions of Minnesota and Wisconsin on Friday morning as many residents woke up to fresh powder.

Zenger · Oct 18, 2022

Four candidates running for Wisconsin secretary of state

Incumbent Doug La Follette (D), Amy Loudenbeck (R), Sharyl McFarland (G), and Neil Harmon (L) are running for Wisconsin secretary of state on Nov. 8, 2022.

Ballotpedia · Oct 17, 2022

US midterms: The 10 key races that will decide fate of the Senate

With 35 Senate seats up for grabs, Republicans are pushing to regain control of the chamber to frustrate Biden’s agenda.

Al Jazeera · Oct 17, 2022

In Wisconsin, voters shrug off GOP candidate’s Jan. 6 tie

Republicans see a chance to pick up a House seat in western Wisconsin where retired Navy SEAL Derrick Van Orden nearly won two years ago against Democratic incumbent Ron Kind

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022

Obama jumps in to campaign for Democrats in battleground states

Former President Barack Obama will travel to Georgia, Michigan and Wisconsin at the end of October to rally voters in key battleground states to support Democrats in the Nov. 8 midterm elections that will decide the balance of power in Washington for the next two years.

Tribune News Service · Oct 15, 2022

Barack Obama to campaign for Mandela Barnes in Wisconsin Senate race

Barnes, who would be the first Black senator from Wisconsin, is looking to unseat Republican Ron Johnson

The Guardian - US · Oct 15, 2022

Obama headed to Georgia, Michigan, Wisconsin as vote nears

Former President Barack Obama is headed to Georgia, Michigan and Wisconsin in the closing days of the 2022 campaign to give a boost to Democrats running for governor, senator and on down the ballot

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2022