Wisconsin may still be able to enforce its ban on so-called “conversion therapy” for LGBTQ+ children despite a U.S. Supreme Court decision Tuesday striking down a Colorado law that barred the practice, Gov. Tony Evers’ office said.
US SUPREME COURT | ‘CONVERSION THERAPY’ ALLOWED
Wisconsin rule barring 'conversion therapy' may not be covered by Supreme Court ruling, governor says
Wisconsin Department of Administration workers Brian Sather, left, and Steve Walker raise a Progress Pride Flag atop the state Capitol.
Top stories for March 31, 2026, in the Wisconsin State Journal
A three-judge panel overseeing a lawsuit seeking to redraw Wisconsin’s congressional boundaries before the 2026 midterms on Tuesday dismissed …
In the contested race for the only Dane County Circuit judge seat on the ballot, incumbent Ben Jones and immigration attorney Huma Ahsan are n…
Harry Wait requested absentee ballots under two people’s names to try to prove a point about alleged deficiencies in Wisconsin’s voting system.
A Marquette Law School Poll released last week found Taylor holding an 8-point lead over Lazar, with 30% of likely voters saying they’d choose…
A Marquette Law School Poll released last week found Taylor holding an 8-point lead over Lazar, with 30% of likely voters saying they’d choose…
Republican-backed Maria Lazar and Democratic-backed Chris Taylor are running for the open seat on the seven-member court currently held by con…
Gov. Tony Evers on Friday signed two executive orders to restore the state's process for commuting prison sentences, making him the first gove…
The Democratic governor also signed measures into law to increase child trafficking penalties and limit the use of drones in various circumstances.
The Democratic governor also signed measures into law to increase child trafficking penalties and limit the use of drones in various circumstances.
The state’s 2023-25 biennial budget created a $125 million trust fund to address PFAS, but those funds have sat for years while GOP lawmakers …
More than 324,000 absentee ballots had been returned as of Monday, marking a considerable decline from the nearly 645,000 absentee ballots ret…
More than 324,000 absentee ballots had been returned as of Monday, marking a considerable decline from the nearly 645,000 absentee ballots ret…
Mailing labels were accidentally printed twice, the clerk’s office said. Election procedures also prevent counting more than one ballot per person.
Mailing labels were accidentally printed twice, the clerk’s office said. Election procedures also prevent counting more than one ballot per person.
Proponents of competitive bidding immediately blasted the effort as “tone deaf” at a time when customers across the country face rising energy rates.
Taylor secured just over 60% of ballots cast. Her 20-point win marks the highest margin of victory in more than a decade for contested judicia…
Advocates say the measure is necessary amid a rise in antisemitic incidents in recent years, while critics say it will restrict free speech.
The conservative groups say Wisconsin’s administrative rule “engages in the one-sided censorship squarely rejected by the United States Suprem…
