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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, Wisconsin.

Reproductive Rights

Abortion rights advocates prepare for Trump’s second presidency

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signs an executive order, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Madison, Wisconsin, creating a new statewide office of violence prevention a month after a school shooting.

Evers creates new Office of Violence Prevention in wake of Abundant Life shooting

Wisconsin Supreme Court entrance

Wisconsin Supreme Court election will steer state policies on abortion and labor rights

Tammy Baldwin

Sen. Tammy Baldwin introduces bill to protect affordable health care access

Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel speaks during his inauguration ceremony at the Capitol in Madison, Wisconsin, Jan. 5, 2015.

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel opposes abortion rights

Richard Hudson

House Republicans propose bill to preempt state gun safety laws

Tom Tiffany

Republicans move to repeal law that saves older Americans billions in health care costs

This combination of file photos shows former Republican attorney general Brad Schimel and Susan Crawford.

What to know about the candidates running for Wisconsin Supreme Court in April

Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin talks about her victory over Republican challenger Eric Hovde Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, in Madison, Wisconsin.

Biden signs Baldwin bill to build Women’s Suffrage National Monument on the National Mall

Donald Trump

Trump says he now supports elimination of federal debt ceiling

Joe Biden at health care costs event

New cap on Medicare Part D out-of-pocket prescription costs goes into effect

Former Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins chats with reporters in New York, Nov. 27, 1945, as she arrives from Europe aboard the Queen Mary, after she headed the American Government's delegation to the International Labor Organization conference in Paris.

Biden establishes a national monument for the 1st female Cabinet secretary