Barnes campaign: Talks plans to lower costs with UW College Dems
Barnes Highlights Experience: “Very Safe To Say, I’ve Been The Most Active Lieutenant Governor Of My Lifetime” Pitches Plans To Expand BadgerCare, Boost Family Farming, And Take On Donald Trump On Wednesday—as part of his Wisconsin Way tour—Mandela Barnes sat down with
WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ analyze Taylor’s 20-point win over Lazar in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss the large margin of victory for liberal Judge Chris Taylor over conservative Judge Maria Lazar in Tuesday’s Supreme Court election. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center for Public Leadership.
Scott Walker: Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election results: A midterms lesson for Republicans
Winning in Wisconsin requires a strong message, manpower and money. Right or wrong, if you don’t have enough money, then the message and manpower don’t matter.
Tom Still: More defense research in Wisconsin can apply to civilian issues, too
It’s important to know much national defense research has little to do with building better missiles or bombs. It’s often about prevention, detection, reaction and recovery in times of emergency at home. That affects civilians as well as military personnel.
Dave Zweifel: With straight faces, GOP accuses regents of playing politics
Got a charge out of state Sen. Patrick Testin’s “outrage” over the Board of Regents’ firing of UW President Jay Rothman this week.
Patrick McIlheran: Wisconsin’s southern border shows what freedom brings
Want to see what good decisions look like? You can watch the results filling in the industrial parks of southern Kenosha County.
Rebecca Draeger: The truth about Evers’ school tax credit veto
Evers vetoed Assembly Bill 602 that would have required the state to opt into a federal program to promote donations to Wisconsin Scholarship Granting Organizations in exchange for a federal tax credit.
Tarun Thomas and Priyanka Kulkarni: Health care equality for Black people starts with building trust
Medical mistrust plays a significant role in fueling health care disparities experienced by Black people in Milwaukee, across Wisconsin, and nationally, particularly in high rates of infant mortality.
Jamie Stiehm: America at its best and its worst — all in a day
While the nation waited with bated breath to see if Donald Trump would keep his threat to destroy the ancient Iranian “civilization” by 8 p.m. ET, we also glimpsed the dark side of the moon for the first time in human history.
Shannon Ross: Why must someone’s worst decision be the headline of their identity?
April is officially Second Chance Month, a nationwide effort to raise awareness about stigmas surrounding people with criminal records and the barriers they face after incarceration.
Barnes campaign: Collective PAC endorses Mandela Barnes to be first Black Governor of Wisconsin
Nation’s Largest Political Organization Dedicated To Electing Black Leaders, Raising Over $50 Million To Support Over 500 Candidates Collective PAC Founder and President Quentin James: “Mandela Barnes Is Far And Away The Strongest Candidate In This Field, And Our Only Shot At
Committee delays vote on 10 Board of Regents nominees
A Senate committee has delayed a vote on 10 nominees to the Board of Regents after Regent President Amy Bogost and a fellow regent provided more insight into the firing of former UW President Jay Rothman.
Ryan campaign: Announces candidacy for Wisconsin’s 60th Assembly District
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin — April 10, 2026 — Today, Marty Ryan officially announced his candidacy for Wisconsin’s 60th Assembly District as a Republican, pledging to bring principled, results-driven leadership to Madison. “Today, I am proud to announce my candidacy for
Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance: Condemns anti-Muslim and violent rhetoric from Brookfield alderman
Milwaukee, WI. April 9, 2026— The Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA) Condemns Anti-Muslim and Violent Rhetoric from Brookfield Alderman The Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA) is deeply disturbed by a series of public comments made by Brookfield Alderman Kristian Seals,
Dept. of Justice: Officer involved death investigation in Chippewa Falls, Wis.
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved death that occurred in the City of Chippewa Falls on the morning of Thursday, April 9, 2026. At 10:58 a.m.