Nov 17 Watch 4:57 Cameroonian refugee family finds new start after reuniting in Wisconsin After a desperate journey from war-torn Cameroon through the U.S. asylum system, one man is starting a new life with his family in Wisconsin. Jane McCauley of PBS Wisconsin reports. Continue watching
Nov 11 Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear oral arguments on whether an 1849 abortion ban remains valid By Todd Richmond, Associated Press Abortion-rights advocates stand an excellent chance of prevailing, given that liberal justices control the court and one of them remarked on the campaign trail that she supports abortion rights. Continue reading
Nov 06 Baldwin wins reelection despite Trump's Wisconsin win By News Desk Democratic incumbent Sen. Tammy Baldwin wins reelection to serve Wisconsin for another term, The Associated Press reports. Baldwin, Wisconsin's first woman senator and the first openly gay member of the U.S. Senate, has held her seat since 2013. Continue reading
Nov 06 Why AP called Wisconsin and the White House for Donald Trump By Robert Yoon, Associated Press The AP only declares a winner once it can determine that a trailing candidate can’t close the gap and overtake the vote leader. Continue reading
Nov 06 Democrat Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin wins 3rd term to U.S. Senate By Scott Bauer, Associated Press Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin has won a third term, delivering a victory for Democrats in the swing state that President-elect Donald Trump carried. Continue reading
Nov 06 AP Race Call: Donald Trump wins Wisconsin By Associated Press, Scott Bauer, Associated Press Former President Donald Trump won the key state of Wisconsin on Wednesday, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris in a critical battleground. The win delivers 10 Electoral College votes to Trump. He narrowly won Wisconsin in 2016, becoming the first Republican… Continue reading
Nov 06 Democrats still 'optimistic' as 'Blue Wall' tally continues By Adam Kemp As former President Donald Trump's electoral vote count climbs past 230, the Kamala Harris campaign remains "optimistic" that a path to victory is still possible. PBS News Hour's Laura Barrón-López reported live from the Harris watch party at Howard University… Continue reading
Nov 05 Wisconsin voters bar non-U.S. citizens from voting By Adam Kemp Wisconsin voters approved a constitutional amendment in Tuesday's elections that bars foreign nationals from voting in the state. Republicans across the country have been pushing voters to adopt constitutional amendments that explicitly prohibit non-U.S. citizens from voting. The move was… Continue reading
Nov 05 Polls will close in Arizona, Michigan, Wisconsin at 9 p.m. By News Desk All eyes are on the key battleground states of Arizona, Michigan and Wisconsin as polls in these states are set to close at 9 p.m. EST. Polls will also close in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota,… Continue reading
Nov 05 30,000 absentee ballots in Milwaukee being recounted By Associated Press Election officials in Milwaukee are recounting more than 30,000 absentee ballots because doors on the ballot tabulators were not properly sealed. The recounting was being done "out of an abundance of caution," said Melissa Howard, spokesperson for the Milwaukee Election… Continue reading