Wisconsin state senators face recall elections today

Aug. 9, 2011
Voters in Wisconsin head to the polls Tuesday to cast ballots in six recall elections for the state Senate.

Judge blocks contentious Wisconsin union law

Mar. 18, 2011
A Wisconsin judge has issued a temporary restraining order blocking the state's new and contentious collective bargaining law from taking effect.Dane County Judge Maryann Sumi issued the order Friday to temporarily block the law as Dane Country's District Attorney Ismael Ozanne, a Democrat, had requ

Walker Signs Bill On State Unions; More Protests Planned

Mar. 11, 2011
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has signed a bill that removes the collective bargaining rights of most public employees in the state.

Wisconsin Democrats Get $100 Daily Fines For Being AWOL

Mar. 2, 2011
Republicans in the Wisconsin Senate have voted to begin fining Democrats $100 for every day they're absent without leave.