State Capitol security concerns were raised again after the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. But at the time, the Wisconsin Capitol was closed to the general public due to the ongoing ...

MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - Citing “recent national events,” the Wisconsin State Senate Sergeant at Arms has announced a series of enhanced security protocols at the State Capitol.

The Wisconsin Capitol is one of 11 state capitols that does not have metal detectors, a state audit found last year. It is one of 19 states without X-ray machines to scan items people bring into ...

The Wisconsin State Capitol seen from the intersection of East Wisconsin Avenue and East Mifflin Street on April 17, 2025, in Madison.© Jovanny Hernandez / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ...

The Wisconsin Capitol is one of 11 state capitols that does not have metal detectors, a state audit found last year. It is one of 19 states without X-ray machines to scan items people bring into ...