Wisconsin State Capitol
Coverage of Wisconsin State Capitol in the Nexus archive.
- Democrats choose Marathon County Hmong leader to run for state treasurer
Yee Leng Xiong, a Marathon County school board treasurer and county board member, will face John Leiber in the state treasurer race this November. During the Democratic primary, Xiong received 57% of votes, while Dylan Ray Helmenstein obtained just under 43%. The article details that the state treasurer is the chief financial officer who signs state checks and serves on boards managing revenues from state-owned timber.
- Wisconsin police officer shoots, kills man on city street near state Capitol in Madison
A Madison police officer shot and killed a man in his 30s who had injured him with a knife during a struggle while resisting arrest, prompting protests near the Wisconsin State Capitol. The incident occurred on a city street less than two miles from the Capitol, with protesters demanding accountability and referencing a 2015 similar shooting in the area.
- Wisconsin police officer fatally shoots man resisting arrest near state Capitol in Madison, sparking protests
A Madison police officer shot and killed a man who had injured him with a knife while resisting arrest, the city’s police chief said Wednesday. This incident sparked protests.
- Wisconsin police officer shoots, kills man on city street near state Capitol in Madison
A Madison police officer shot and killed a man who had injured him with a knife while resisting arrest, as reported by the city's police chief. The incident occurred on a city street near the Wisconsin state Capitol in Madison.
- Wisconsin police officer shoots, kills man on city street near state Capitol in Madison
A Madison police officer shot and killed a man who had injured him with a knife while resisting arrest. The incident occurred on a city street near the state Capitol in Madison.
- Gov. Tony Evers raises LGBTQ Pride flag over Wisconsin Capitol for his last time
Gov. Tony Evers raised the Progress Pride flag over the Wisconsin State Capitol for his eighth and final time, emphasizing the state's commitment to recognizing and celebrating LGBTQ Wisconsinites. He highlighted the importance of Pride Month amid national political tensions, referencing efforts to erase LGBTQ history and the recent court ruling against the military ban on trans service members.