/tags/wisconsin wisconsin en-US Copyright Tue, 05 Jan 2021 19:35:00 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-05/kyle-rittenhouse-accused-in-kenosha-shootings-pleads-not-guilty-to-all-charges The suspect is accused of shooting three protesters in Kenosha, Wis., during unrest in the city following the police shooting of Jacob Blake. Two of his alleged victims were killed. Tue, 05 Jan 2021 19:35:00 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-05/kyle-rittenhouse-accused-in-kenosha-shootings-pleads-not-guilty-to-all-charges Brakkton Booker /news-partners/2021-01-05/prosecutor-announces-no-charges-will-be-filed-against-officer-who-shot-jacob-blake Kenosha, Wis., police Officer Rusten Sheskey, who is white, shot Jacob Blake, a Black man, seven times in the back in August after Blake slowly walked away from officers and toward a parked vehicle. Tue, 05 Jan 2021 17:04:00 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-05/prosecutor-announces-no-charges-will-be-filed-against-officer-who-shot-jacob-blake Brakkton Booker /news-partners/2020-12-03/kenosha-protest-shooting-suspect-kyle-rittenhouse-ordered-to-stand-trial The teenager is accused of killing two people and injuring another during demonstrations over the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man who was left paralyzed. Thu, 03 Dec 2020 21:35:06 GMT /news-partners/2020-12-03/kenosha-protest-shooting-suspect-kyle-rittenhouse-ordered-to-stand-trial Brakkton Booker /news-partners/npr-news/2020-11-23/trump-is-running-out-of-time-as-key-states-set-to-certify-that-biden-won With vote certifications this week in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Nevada, pressure will only build on the Republican dam of support for Trump's efforts to overturn the election results. Mon, 23 Nov 2020 10:16:00 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2020-11-23/trump-is-running-out-of-time-as-key-states-set-to-certify-that-biden-won Domenico Montanaro /news-partners/2020-11-18/trump-campaign-to-file-for-partial-recount-in-wisconsin The campaign is filing for recounts in Milwaukee and Dane counties — and paying $3 million for it. Wisconsin does not have automatic recounts, although a losing candidate can file a sworn petition. Wed, 18 Nov 2020 16:53:36 GMT /news-partners/2020-11-18/trump-campaign-to-file-for-partial-recount-in-wisconsin Barbara Sprunt /news-partners/2020-11-05/trump-wants-a-recount-in-wisconsin-how-would-it-work Wisconsin does not have automatic recounts, but a losing candidate can file a sworn petition requesting one if the margin of victory is less than 1%. Democrat Joe Biden leads by roughly 21,000 votes. Thu, 05 Nov 2020 10:00:33 GMT /news-partners/2020-11-05/trump-wants-a-recount-in-wisconsin-how-would-it-work David Schaper, Brakkton Booker /news-partners/npr-news/2020-11-04/when-will-we-know-the-winner-time-frames-for-key-states Here's how much longer it will take to count the votes in the remaining key states of Pennsylvania, Georgia, Nevada and North Carolina. Wed, 04 Nov 2020 16:10:43 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2020-11-04/when-will-we-know-the-winner-time-frames-for-key-states Sam Gringlas, Bill Chappell /news-partners/2020-10-14/in-swing-states-officials-struggle-to-process-ballots-early-due-to-strict-local-laws Most of the country lets election officials do the arduous process of opening and sorting absentee ballots long before Election Day. In Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, they have to wait. Wed, 14 Oct 2020 11:23:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-10-14/in-swing-states-officials-struggle-to-process-ballots-early-due-to-strict-local-laws Miles Parks /news-partners/2020-09-03/biden-meets-with-jacob-blakes-family-in-kenosha-wis Joe Biden's trip follows President Trump's, though Trump did not meet with the family. Biden said Blake, who was shot by police, told the presidential candidate he "was not going to give up." Thu, 03 Sep 2020 15:26:25 GMT /news-partners/2020-09-03/biden-meets-with-jacob-blakes-family-in-kenosha-wis Alana Wise, Alana Wise /news-partners/npr-news/2020-09-03/trump-talks-tough-on-crime-but-federal-deployments-likely-wont-ease-it President Trump has sent federal agents to cities experiencing a spike in violence. But critics worry the White House is using crime and protests for political advantage in an election year. Thu, 03 Sep 2020 09:01:00 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2020-09-03/trump-talks-tough-on-crime-but-federal-deployments-likely-wont-ease-it Carrie Johnson