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Wisconsinites’ approval of President Trump falling after first year back in office
President Trump has taken several controversial actions in his first year back in office. But the country — and Wisconsin — remain deeply polarized over whether he is doing a good job or not.
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Education has seen unprecedented changes in Trump’s second term
From the dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education to withholding billions of federal dollars, K-12 and post-secondary education saw unprecedented changes during the first year of Trump’s second term in office.
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One year into second Trump term, Wisconsin immigrants are ‘waiting for the worst’
In the first 10 months of 2025, ICE arrested nearly 1000 people in Wisconsin — an almost 25 percent increase from all 2024 arrests. Meanwhile, immigrants in Wisconsin say they are feeling more afraid than ever.
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Reince Priebus: It’s a ‘little late’ for Tim Michels to enter governor’s race
Reince Priebus, the influential Kenosha Republican who once served as White House chief of staff to President Donald Trump, said there’s no need for another GOP candidate to enter Wisconsin’s race for governor.
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Josh Kaul looks back on a long year of litigation against Trump administration
Under Kaul, Wisconsin’s Department of Justice has joined 40 multistate lawsuits against President Donald Trump’s administration in cases challenging freezes on federal funding, restrictions on healthcare access for transgender youth and an attempt to end birthright citizenship in the U.S.
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Somali residents in Wisconsin uneasy following Trump comments, federal raids
Federal immigration “strike teams” are in Minnesota looking for undocumented Somali immigrants, after President Trump referred to them as “garbage” and said he doesn’t want them in the U.S.
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Federal change to hemp law kicks the issue to the states
The bill to reopen the federal government would redefine hemp products to ban many of the products that are widespread in Wisconsin. But enforcing that ban could be up to the state.
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Wisconsin veterans welcomed to DC by former president Obama
A group of Wisconsin veterans were greeted by former President Barack Obama on Saturday when their Honor Flight plane touched down in Washington, D.C.
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Evers says state food benefits remain available amid Trump appeal, USDA order
Gov. Tony Evers and the Trump administration wrangled over the state’s authority to issue food assistance payments the legal conflict played out in federal courts.
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Pocan says politicians ‘need to get back to Washington and work’ amid historic shutdown
The Democratic U.S. representative from Madison says it’s “somewhere between stupid and cruel” to take away health care subsidies and permanently reduce SNAP funding without a plan.










