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Politics ‘$15 is Just a Start’: Wisconsin Residents Push for a Minimum Wage Hike

Wisconsin's minimum wage has been a measly $7.25 for more than a decade. Most state residents say it's time for an increase.

Associated Press Associated Press July 26, 2021 6:06 pm CDT
Politics Gov. Tony Evers signs an executive order on Jan. 27 authorizing the creation of a nonpartisan commission to draw fair maps for the next redistricting process. (Photo by Jessica VanEgeren)
Politics Evers: Gerrymandering Allowed GOP to Abandon Wisconsin in the Depths of a Pandemic

Evers wants the next maps to return to rewarding compromise and service, rather than conflict, but a 2021 battle is expected.

Jessica VanEgeren Jessica VanEgeren December 27, 2020 6:00 am CST
Voting Charles Franklin, director of the Marquette Law School Poll, speaks in a Wednesday virtual luncheon hosted by the Milwaukee Milwaukee Press Club. Franklin gave a postmortem of polling errors in Wisconsin for the 2020 presidential election and talked about why virtually every poll seems to miss a significant segment of Donald Trump's supporters. (Screenshot)
Voting Why Were Polls So Wrong? One Pollster Thinks the Answer Lies With Trump.

Wisconsin’s most prominent pollster gives his theories on why presidential election polls were so wrong in 2016 and 2020.

Jonathon Sadowski Jonathon Sadowski November 11, 2020 4:40 pm CST
Elections Opinion poll survey
Elections POLL: Biden Maintains Wisconsin Lead. Big Support for Wearing Face Masks.

Respondents disapprove of campaign rallies in a pandemic, but want the debates to go on.

Julian Emerson Julian Emerson October 7, 2020 4:16 pm CDT
Politics Marquette Poll for August Shows Biden Leads Trump by 6 Points.
Politics 7 Out of 10 Wisconsinites Support Mask Requirements in New Marquette Poll

Survey shows Biden up 6 on Trump. Comfort on sending kids back to school depends on if you have kids at home.

Pat Kreitlow Pat Kreitlow August 11, 2020 7:08 pm CDT

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Emanuel Montalvo cuts Aaron Feria's hair on Oct. 12 at The Lounge Barbershop in Arcadia. The barbershop is one of a growing number of Latino-owned businesses in the Trempealeau County city that is home to a fast-growing Latino population. (Photo by Julian Emerson) Latinos As Latino Populations Increase, Communities Are Also Seeing a Growth in Latino-owned Businesses
The post-war economic boom of the 1950s and 60s sharply increased Wisconsin crop production. In this photo from the Wisconsin Historical Society, Latino farm workers hoe a cucumber field near Wautoma in 1967. Economy From Farms to Factories to New Businesses, Latinos Have Made a Mark on Wisconsin’s Economy for More Than a Century
Harmful blue-green algae blooms, like this one seen on Lake Monona in Madison, are becoming more frequent along Lake Superior as climate change continues to make conditions right for the species to bloom. (Photo by JT Cestkowski) Climate How Climate Change Is Causing Harmful Algae Blooms on Lake Superior
Nada Elmikashfi, chief of staff to state Rep. Francesca Hong (D-Madison), is outspoken about racism and bias, even at the statehouse. (Photo by Christina Lieffring.) Politics Hostile Workplaces, Closed Minds, Hurtful Rhetoric—Welcome to the Wisconsin State Capitol
Elections Trump Isn't Going To Like This Wisconsin Poll
Elections Trump Isn’t Going To Like This Wisconsin Poll

Views on police vary, but reform supported.

Pat Kreitlow Pat Kreitlow June 25, 2020 9:41 am CDT
Politics Marquette Poll for August Shows Biden Leads Trump by 6 Points.
Politics Want To Know What Wisconsinites Really Think? Get Ready To Dial 100,000 Phone Numbers.

Pollsters say Wisconsin voters are engaged, but not easy to track down.

Pat Kreitlow Pat Kreitlow May 18, 2020 1:53 pm CDT