Politics Archives - The Wisconsin Independent

Devin LeMahieu

Elections, Local, Politics, State Legislature

GOP-led Wisconsin Senate votes to fire official targeted by 2020 election skeptics

Protesters make their way to the Wisconsin Capitol Rotunda during a march supporting overturning Wisconsin's near total ban on abortion on Jan. 22, 2023, in Madison, Wis.

Local, Politics, Repro Rights

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announces it will resume abortion care

Tammy Baldwin

Politics, U.S. Senate

Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin has proposed 40 bills in 2023 so far

Robin Vos

Governor, Politics

Wisconsin’s Democratic governor rejects GOP’s surprise redistricting plan

Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., speaks to his supporters in the early morning hours at an election night party in Neenah, Wis., on Nov. 9, 2022.

Economy, Local, Politics, U.S. Senate

Ron Johnson ignores campaign promises with new legislation

Milwaukee protest

Behind the effort to keep Moms for Liberty out of Wisconsin politics

Joe Biden

Economy, Environment, National, Politics

The Inflation Reduction Act’s clean energy provisions are already helping Wisconsin

Janet Protasiewicz is sworn as a Wisconsin Supreme Court justice Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023, in Madison, Wis. At right is Protasiewicz' husband Greg Sell.

Local, Politics, Voting Rights

Wisconsin Republicans threaten to impeach liberal justice over redistricting comments