Here’s what to know about voter registration and the April 1 election
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Posted inCommunity, Election Watch 2024
How to deal with any pitfalls and problems on Election Day
Here’s a guide to some questions you may have on Election Day, issues you could face and what to do in those situations.
Posted inCriminal justice
How does Harris’ criminal justice vision compare to the needs of Milwaukee?
Vice President Kamala Harris articulated a vision for criminal justice reforms under her potential administration. Are these priorities consistent with the criminal justice needs of Milwaukee?
Posted inCommunity, Housing
Eviction records will no longer be available online for longer than 2 years
The Wisconsin Supreme Court voted to reduce the time most eviction records can be kept on the state court website from 20 years to two years.
Posted inCommunity
Here’s what you need to know before the spring election on April 4
The Wisconsin spring general election on April 4 will decide who fills three open seats on the Common Council, settle a pivotal Supreme Court race and resolve questions on three statewide referenda, including one related to bail reform.
Posted inCommunity, Opinion: Community Voices
OPINION: Why we can’t afford to sit this election out
Although we may not always notice, the justices of the Wisconsin Supreme Court make decisions that affect our daily lives.
Posted inCommunity
Group seeks to limit the number of years evictions remain searchable. Here’s what you need to know.
Legal Action is petitioning to reduce the length of time eviction records are held and searchable from 20 years to one year in cases where there is no money owed. Here’s what you need to know.
Posted inCommunity
Advocates for voters with disabilities express angst over case that’s before Wisconsin Supreme Court
Disability rights advocates in Wisconsin are concerned that a case before the Wisconsin Supreme Court will disenfranchise voters who cannot cast their ballots unassisted.