The troubling anti-LGBTQ+ history of a conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate
LGBTQ+ advocates warn that Brad Schimel threatens hard-won rights, including marriage equality.
March 3, 2025
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Wisconsin Towns Can't Join Lawsuit Over DP Benefits
Eight public municipalities will be barred from intervening in a lawsuit over domestic-partner benefits for state employees' partners, the Wisconsin supreme court ruled.
February 9, 2008
Supreme Court rejects chance to review challenge to transgender-inclusive school policies
The court turned down a case out of Wisconsin, involving a school district that allows students to affirm their trans identity without necessarily notifying their parents.
December 9, 2024
Tammy Baldwin Has Won Big in a Divided Wisconsin. Can She Do It Again in 2024?
Sen. Tammy Baldwin has already started preparing for her third Senate race.
October 31, 2023
Supreme Court to decide whether states can protect LGBTQ+ youth from conversion therapy
The practice has been widely condemned as harmful and ineffective.
March 10, 2025
Tammy Baldwin, Country's First Out Senator, Announces Run for Re-Election
The Wisconsin lawmaker, the first LGBTQ+ senator, will be seeking a third term.
April 12, 2023
Wisconsin Supreme Court mulls veto of conversion therapy ban
A Republican-controlled legislative committee has twice vetoed rules proposed by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.
January 25, 2025
Wisconsin Democrats Seek to Write Marriage Equality Into Law
The state still has constitutional and statutory bans on same-sex marriage, even though they're unenforceable.
December 15, 2023
Lesbian Couple Asks Wis. High Court to Invalidate Marriage Ban
The suit from a Milwaukee couple says the issue is of such importance that the state Supreme Court should have original jurisdiction.
April 17, 2014
Wisconsin Justice Wins Election Despite Past Antigay Statements
Rebecca Bradley won election to a full term on the state Supreme Court despite publicity about antigay comments she made in her college newspaper in the 1990s.
April 5, 2016
With Sanders Out, Is It Time to Vote Exclusively by Mail?
The days of going to a polling station may be drawing to an end.
April 8, 2020
Has Supreme Court Made Marriage an Election Issue?
The issue is now clearly back in the political arena, but Republicans seem to want to avoid it.
October 7, 2014
Midwest Marriage Equality Depends on Cases in Neighboring States
Marriage is on hold for now in Indiana and Wisconsin, with a stay that the Supreme Court could lift within a month, or prolong into 2015.
September 18, 2014
Congressman: Nearly 'Impossible for White Guys Not Gay' to Get Appointed as Judges
U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman says straight white male judges have it really tough under President Biden.
May 25, 2023
Wisconsin High Court Justice Once Called Gays 'Degenerates,' 'Abnormal'
Rebecca Bradley has apologized for the student writings, which surfaced as she stands for election to a full term on the state Supreme Court.
March 7, 2016
