A Better Wisconsin Together: Frequent absentee voter Tom Tiffany refuses to stand up for constituents’ right to vote by mail
MADISON, Wis. — Republican Congressman and gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany is once again refusing to protect his constituents’ right to vote. In a moment of true bipartisanship, Wisconsin Republicans and Democrats united this week against a Trump Administration proposal that baselessly attacks
Tiffany campaign: Tiffany launches fourth statewide ad highlighting healthcare price transparency, property tax relief, and government accountability
WAUSAU, WI – Congressman Tom Tiffany, candidate for governor, today announced the launch of a new seven-figure statewide advertising campaign across television, streaming, and digital platforms. The new ad, titled “Breakfast with the Tiffanys,” serves up Tom Tiffany’s common-sense plan to
Wisconsin Conservation Voters: Wisconsin Conservation Voters releases 2025-26 legislative scorecard
MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation Voters released its 2025-26 Conservation Scorecard, tracking how state legislators voted on key environmental, public health, and voting rights bills during the recent legislative session. The scorecard highlights how fair legislative maps, which increased constituent accountability,
Outagamie County Exec. Nelson: Statement on Paul Farrow’s passing
Outagamie County Executive Thomas Nelson issued the following statement on the untimely passing of Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow: “I am devastated by the news of the passing of Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow. He was a public servant of
Door County Land Trust: Land trust announces matching challenge for possible 16th nature preserve
Door County, WI – The Land Trust is launching a $25,000 matching challenge to double the amount of donations made as part of a $750,000 private fundraising campaign for a newly proposed 338-acre nature preserve. This project would protect an important
Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers, WisDOT announce over $2.3 million to support maritime infrastructure in Green Bay, Manitowoc, Milwaukee, Menasha and Racine
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced more than $2.3 million in annual payments through the Lift Bridge Aids (LBA) program will go to five Wisconsin cities to help maintain 10 lift bridges across the state, helping local communities maintain and operate eligible lift bridges to support and
Ruth Conniff: The Trump administration’s ‘fraud’ theme for the midterms could backfire in Wisconsin
Republicans are screaming about “waste, fraud and abuse” to try to distract voters from all of this destruction and graft. But their “fraud” talk just reminds people of the stunning theft of public resources they’ve enabled and are now trying to cover up with flimsy, slanderous lies.
James Wigderson: Vance looking for fraud
The White House is always the last place Vance looks.
Jessica McBride: 7th Congressional District GOP debate
Data centers in space, transgender goats, dishonesty, and a touching hostage story
Brian Fraley: Waukesha County Exec Paul Farrow Passes away at 61 after public battle with cancer
Those who had the good fortune to work alongside Farrow knew him as an affable, approachable leader who brought a genuine warmth to every encounter, whether he was at the State Capitol, the county courthouse, or out in the community. He carried a deep pride in Wisconsin and in Waukesha County, and he never missed a chance to credit others for the work they did.
Laura Lane: Wisconsin’s energy system is outdated and unjust
Wisconsin’s utility system still rests on a framework shaped by the 1907 Public Utilities Law that granted utility corporations monopoly status. Today, this system allows top executives at utilities to take home massive salaries, while families struggle under high energy burdens.
Brad Olson: Farm policy reaches every grocery cart
Voting for legislators who support farmers helps to strengthen agriculture and build a strong and resilient food system so that everyone can access quality food at affordable prices. When agriculture wins, everyone wins.
Daniel Gage: Smartphones are creating increasingly isolated students
As a teacher, I saw firsthand what happens when young people become disconnected, but I also saw the profound transformation that occurs when they find belonging and purpose.
Phil Haslanger: Restorative Justice program gives prisoners a chance to heal
In the Restorative Justice program, a small group of selected prisoners go through an 11-week program learning about themselves, about the impact of crimes on victims, about how the justice system works (or doesn’t work), and about what life can be like on the outside.
Michael Lucas: What is America? How to read the Declaration
The problem with the American Creed is that it’s different for everyone. Both the Left and the Right can rightfully claim that the American Promise can only be kept by implementing their respective political programs. But the Declaration was never meant to establish a Creed. So how should Americans understand it