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DC Wrap: Johnson vows to oppose efforts to defund DHS, Baldwin backs Noem removal

In this week's DC Wrap: GOP U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson vows to oppose efforts to defund DHS and Dem U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin backs the removal of Secretary Kristi Noem.
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Schoemann drops guv bid after Trump endorses GOP rival Tiffany

Baldwin backs impeaching Noem, says DHS secretary ‘has to go’

Trump endorses Tiffany in guv’s race, Alfonso in 7th CD

Tiffany reserves judgment on ICE shooting, criticizes Minneapolis officials

Vos tells ‘UpFront’ he’s open to deal with Evers to use surplus for property tax relief

WisOpinion

Tom Barrett: Our elections are too important to sit on the sidelines

Thursday, Jan 29, 2026

Bruce Murphy: Tom Tiffany’s terrible day

Thursday, Jan 29, 2026

Jared Walczak: An estate tax would harm Wisconsin’s economy

Thursday, Jan 29, 2026

WisBusiness

Discussion explores competing data center bills, opportunities and hurdles

Thursday, Jan 29, 2026

Milwaukee ranked near bottom among 50 U.S. metros for multifamily market

Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026

New effort aims to help WI companies benefit from Japan’s $550B investment pledge

Monday, Jan 26, 2026

Press Releases

Rep. Haywood: WI Legislative Black Caucus introduces African American History Education Act

Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul, multistate coalition condemn U.S. DOJ threats against Minnesota

Sen. Drake: Senator Drake and Representative Stubbs to reintroduce the African American History Education Act

Dept. of Natural Resources: Snowmobilers: Be aware of increased law enforcement during upcoming Sled Safe Weekends

Rep. Stubbs, Sen. Drake: Introduce the African American History Education Act

Around Wisconsin

PSC analysts, groups say We Energies’ proposed data center rates pose risks to customers

Microsoft data centers; Mount Pleasant approves expansion plan

Owner confirms plans to reopen Kewaunee nuclear plant site

Kyle Rittenhouse is once again a lightning rod online

Ron Johnson refuses to negotiate DHS funding, blames Democrats and protestors for killings in Minnesota

Wisconsin keeps $62M in EV infrastructure funds with lawsuit win

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Capitol Chats: Wimberger expects PFAS bills to make it to the finish line before session ends

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026

In this week’s Capitol Chats podcast, Sen. Eric Wimberger, R-Oconto, discusses recent bipartisan progress on legislation to combat PFAS contamination and says he expects the bills to make it to the finish line before the session ends.

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss how the right of first refusal lost its spark

Friday, Jan 23, 2026

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider how a transmission line bill dubbed “right of first refusal” lost support in the Wisconsin Legislature.

Capitol Chats: U.S. Rep. Moore says Minnesota residents ‘want the place de-ICE’d’

Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026

On this week’s Capitol Chats podcast, U.S. Rep Gwen Moore, D-Milwaukee, talks about her takeaways from a hearing on the immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota, the Democratic effort to impeach Kristi Noem and Democrats’ odds in the midterm elections.

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss Wisconsin Republicans’ election-year legislative agenda

Friday, Jan 16, 2026

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider the Wisconsin’s GOP-controlled Legislature’s possible agenda for the 2026 election year. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Capitol Chats: Wimberger expects PFAS bills to make it to the finish line before session ends

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026

In this week’s Capitol Chats podcast, Sen. Eric Wimberger, R-Oconto, discusses recent bipartisan progress on legislation to combat PFAS contamination and says he expects the bills to make it to the finish line before the session ends.

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss how the right of first refusal lost its spark

Friday, Jan 23, 2026

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider how a transmission line bill dubbed “right of first refusal” lost support in the Wisconsin Legislature.

Capitol Chats: U.S. Rep. Moore says Minnesota residents ‘want the place de-ICE’d’

Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026

On this week’s Capitol Chats podcast, U.S. Rep Gwen Moore, D-Milwaukee, talks about her takeaways from a hearing on the immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota, the Democratic effort to impeach Kristi Noem and Democrats’ odds in the midterm elections.

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss Wisconsin Republicans’ election-year legislative agenda

Friday, Jan 16, 2026

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider the Wisconsin’s GOP-controlled Legislature’s possible agenda for the 2026 election year. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

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