Politics
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These 10 High-Priced Drugs Are Set To Become Cheaper for Seniors
Starting in 2026, the prices for these drugs will decrease for up to nine million seniors, thanks to a provision in President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act that allows Medicare to negotiate the prices for these drugs directly with the manufacturers.
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New Wisconsin Ads Advocate for the Right to Contraception
The Americans for Contraception Education Fund has taken a step to advocate for the passage of the “Right to Contraception Act” in Wisconsin. This new campaign includes a series of videos, audio ads, and digital media to explain the importance of securing the right to contraception and protecting personal freedom against what they see as…
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FACT CHECK: 4 Claims From the First GOP Primary Debate
Here are some of the highlights from the debate in Milwaukee, and a fact-check of how true each claim is.
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De Pere Flag Debate: Are Signs of Inclusiveness… Divisive?
Conservatives in another Wisconsin community are targeting Pride flags and signs that are designed to promote the notion of acceptance and tolerance.
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Wisconsin Republicans propose eliminating work permits for 14- and 15-year-olds
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Children ages 14 and 15 would no longer need a work permit or parental permission to get a job under a bill Republican Wisconsin lawmakers released on Friday.
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MLB’s Most Clever Logo Was Created by an Eau Claire Art Major
It’s the simplistic creativity of the Milwaukee Brewers’ ball-in-glove logo that has stood the test of time. And it’s all thanks to a UW-Eau Claire art student. When the Brewers were looking to rebrand in 1977, they didn’t turn to a big professional design firm or focus groups. They asked their fans. At the…
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One Year In, Here’s How the Inflation Reduction Act Has Helped Wisconsin
The law ensured that 43,000 Wisconsinites were able to keep their health insurance, reduced the cost of insulin for nearly 32,000 seniors, and incentivized several manufacturers to invest in the state and create more clean energy jobs.
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Biden in Wisconsin: The US Is ‘Getting Back to Exporting Products, Not Jobs’
Appearing at an event in Milwaukee, President Joe Biden highlighted the growth of manufacturing and green energy jobs in Wisconsin because of the Inflation Reduction Act, with a focus on middle-class jobs.
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Here’s What To Know About Trump’s Indictment in Georgia
The former president—who swore an oath to protect and defend the US Constitution—has been indicted over his attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in Georgia.
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Wisconsin’s Supreme Court Now Has a Liberal Majority. But What Will That Mean For You?
There are three key cases that could soon be decided by the new, liberal-controlled state Supreme Court, with fallout that could have significant consequences for Wisconsinites.
