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Republicans do not have sufficient votes to overturn his veto.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court affirmed a previous decision that said certain Amazon delivery drivers are employees, not independent contractors as argued by the e-commerce company. The court's unanimous decision, issued on Tuesday, rejected Amazon's appeal and deemed it 'improvidently granted,' meaning the court is dismissing the case because it should not have been…

Former President Trump will hold a rally in the battleground state of Wisconsin next week in one of his first major events since becoming the presumptive GOP nominee. Trump will address supporters at an event in Green Bay on April 2, his campaign announced. It marks just the second rally Trump will have held in…

Butler Middle School in Waukesha, Wisconsin, has received four bomb threats in the past two weeks.

The Biden-Harris campaign has released two new TV ads aimed at highlighting the “disaster” Donald Trump would be for Black Americans if he won re-election. The ads, “Back” and “Price,” feature President Biden speaking directly to Black voters in a re-election ad for the first time.  “As bad as Trump was, his economy…

Wisconsin GOP Senate candidate Eric Hovde has pledged to donate his salary to charity if he is elected. Hovde, a Madison-area businessman, announced in February that he would challenge Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) for the seat, handing the GOP one of the final pieces to its 2024 map puzzle in the key swing state. Hovde…

Roughly 12 Biden administration health officials will celebrate “Match Day” for medical students on Friday. They will visit various medical schools across the country and talk about President Biden’s health care plans. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra will go to a medical…

Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) is demanding an apology from his fellow Wisconsin Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R) following Van Orden’s outburst at Thursday’s State of the Union address. The outburst came as Biden spoke critically of former President Trump’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic while addressing the joint session of Congress, arguing that Trump “failed…