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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ examine the battle for control of the Wisconsin Legislature

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, review the upcoming races to control the Wisconsin Legislature and the issues that favor each party. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

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Ruth Conniff: The real cost of Tom Tiffany’s debate dodge

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, the Republican candidate for governor of Wisconsin, is skipping multiple debates with his Democratic rival, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley.

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Renee Wachter: A new academic year, a new opportunity for Wisconsin

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

As we welcome students from all walks of life, I am reminded that they are not just preparing for Wisconsin’s future. They will help create it. And that gives me great optimism about what lies ahead.

Read More »

FRI News Summary: Canvasser charged in hit-and-run worked for conservative PAC

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

TOP STORIES Canvasser charged in Wisconsin hit-and-run worked for conservative PAC… Duan Maiden, 32 [of TX], had consumed multiple alcoholic drinks between canvassing neighborhoods Sept. 3 when the vehicle he was driving struck and seriously injured a bicyclist, and later

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Goldy Brown III: Having two parents matters; so does data

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

Research keeps on reinforcing the importance of family structure, so why aren’t we using the metric?

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Portrait of Dave Zweifel

Dave Zweifel: Nelson’ book captures Packers’ deep connection with community

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

Tom Nelson, whose real job is county executive of Outagamie County, has put together what he calls the “people’s history” of the Packers from the heyday of Curly Lambeau to today’s new leadership and all the ups and downs in the many years in between.

Read More »
Portrait of Scott Walker

Scott Walker: Capitalism beats socialism every time

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

Giving government more power will worsen young people’s woes.

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Portrait of Jamie Stiehm

Jamie Stiehm: Trump’s D.C. crime scenes under the summer sun

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

Trump’s fingerprints are all over this city like it’s a crime scene. He never gave up a golf game to attend an orchestra, opera, theater or ballet performance at the Kennedy Center honoring the slain president. Not once.

Read More »

Dennis Yen-Feng Lei: Forty years of Wisconsin-Taiwan sister ties—why they matter more than ever

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the sister-state relationship between Wisconsin and Taiwan. Since that partnership was established in 1986, the relationship has grown steadily through trade, agriculture, technology, education, investment, and people-to-people exchanges. Four decades later, those ties matter more than ever.

Read More »

Canvasser who worked for conservative group charged in Washington County hit-and-run

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
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Van Orden says a gay person can’t be the Democrats presidential nominee because Black people ‘don’t want to vote for a homosexual’

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
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Cooke declines Van Orden debate citing ‘partisan bias’ of host

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
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Van Orden, Johnson take different paths in opposition to SW Wisconsin power lines

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
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Lawmakers call for moratorium, extended community feedback period on transmission lines

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
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Wisconsin’s US lawmakers cast votes on hot-button issues

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
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Milwaukee’s Data Center Moratorium Heads To First Public Hearing

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
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Could AI go rogue and ‘kill us all’? Two Wisconsin experts sort fact from science fiction

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
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Law license of attorney who spit on Black teen during 2020 protest suspended

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
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Diane Hendricks tops list of Wisconsin billionaires

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
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Panelists see Dem environment brewing for legislative races, but split on what it will mean

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

The debate between panelists at a WisPolitics-State Affairs luncheon on the future of the state Legislature ultimately came down to one question: Is it 2006 or 2010 again?

Read More »

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ examine the battle for control of the Wisconsin Legislature

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, review the upcoming races to control the Wisconsin Legislature and the issues that favor each party. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Read More »

Ruth Conniff: The real cost of Tom Tiffany’s debate dodge

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, the Republican candidate for governor of Wisconsin, is skipping multiple debates with his Democratic rival, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley.

Read More »

Renee Wachter: A new academic year, a new opportunity for Wisconsin

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

As we welcome students from all walks of life, I am reminded that they are not just preparing for Wisconsin’s future. They will help create it. And that gives me great optimism about what lies ahead.

Read More »

FRI News Summary: Canvasser charged in hit-and-run worked for conservative PAC

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

TOP STORIES Canvasser charged in Wisconsin hit-and-run worked for conservative PAC… Duan Maiden, 32 [of TX], had consumed multiple alcoholic drinks between canvassing neighborhoods Sept. 3 when the vehicle he was driving struck and seriously injured a bicyclist, and later fled from police … Echo Canyon Consulting … [confirmed] that

Read More »
Badger Institute logo

Goldy Brown III: Having two parents matters; so does data

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

Research keeps on reinforcing the importance of family structure, so why aren’t we using the metric?

Read More »
Portrait of Dave Zweifel

Dave Zweifel: Nelson’ book captures Packers’ deep connection with community

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

Tom Nelson, whose real job is county executive of Outagamie County, has put together what he calls the “people’s history” of the Packers from the heyday of Curly Lambeau to today’s new leadership and all the ups and downs in the many years in between.

Read More »
Portrait of Scott Walker

Scott Walker: Capitalism beats socialism every time

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

Giving government more power will worsen young people’s woes.

Read More »
Portrait of Jamie Stiehm

Jamie Stiehm: Trump’s D.C. crime scenes under the summer sun

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

Trump’s fingerprints are all over this city like it’s a crime scene. He never gave up a golf game to attend an orchestra, opera, theater or ballet performance at the Kennedy Center honoring the slain president. Not once.

Read More »

Dennis Yen-Feng Lei: Forty years of Wisconsin-Taiwan sister ties—why they matter more than ever

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the sister-state relationship between Wisconsin and Taiwan. Since that partnership was established in 1986, the relationship has grown steadily through trade, agriculture, technology, education, investment, and people-to-people exchanges. Four decades later, those ties matter more than ever.

Read More »

Canvasser who worked for conservative group charged in Washington County hit-and-run

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
Read More »

Van Orden says a gay person can’t be the Democrats presidential nominee because Black people ‘don’t want to vote for a homosexual’

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
Read More »

Cooke declines Van Orden debate citing ‘partisan bias’ of host

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
Read More »

Van Orden, Johnson take different paths in opposition to SW Wisconsin power lines

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
Read More »

Lawmakers call for moratorium, extended community feedback period on transmission lines

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
Read More »

Wisconsin’s US lawmakers cast votes on hot-button issues

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
Read More »

Milwaukee’s Data Center Moratorium Heads To First Public Hearing

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
Read More »

Could AI go rogue and ‘kill us all’? Two Wisconsin experts sort fact from science fiction

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
Read More »

Law license of attorney who spit on Black teen during 2020 protest suspended

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
Read More »

Diane Hendricks tops list of Wisconsin billionaires

Friday, Sep 18, 2026
Read More »

Panelists see Dem environment brewing for legislative races, but split on what it will mean

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

The debate between panelists at a WisPolitics-State Affairs luncheon on the future of the state Legislature ultimately came down to one question: Is it 2006 or 2010 again?

Read More »
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