Jessica McBride: Gubernatorial Chutes and Ladders, Kelda Roys cosplays a ‘chardonnay mom revolutionary,’ and Democrats need to calm down
In the wake of Sara Rodriguez’s calamitous campaign implosion, the other Democrats still running for governor embarked on a frenzied competition to steal her lane. They’re flapping around like crazed vultures.
Dave Zweifel: Don’t buy all that trash talk about ‘radical’ socialists
Social democratic policies aren’t any more extreme than those of the La Follette progressives who set the stage for Social Security, Medicare, unemployment insurance and regulatory reforms.
Brian Fraley: Wisconsin doesn’t need new transparency laws. It needs to codify enforcement of the ones it has.
The statutory framework is already there; we just need to make it work again.
Michael Lucas: What AI race? Someone better tell China
Not only is China light years behind on investment and physical infrastructure, they don’t appear to be interested in competing against the U.S. But maybe that’s because China is running a different race.
Bill Berry: Pick your poison? The feds do that for you
It’s not funny how this federal administration and its enablers are treating human health and the environment. But it is almost laughable when you consider the legions of seemingly health-conscious people who were so thoroughly duped and are now surprised by what was obviously going to happen.
James E. Causey: What Milwaukee’s lower crime stats don’t tell you
Too often we stay silent when it’s a son, a cousin, an uncle or a friend. Then we act surprised when another family is grieving or another neighborhood is traumatized.
Mark Belling: Hannah Dugan’s lenient sentence was the right decision
Federal Judge Lynn Adelman handled the hot-button case perfectly.
NFIB-WI: Audio: NFIB’s Josh McLeod joins Milwaukee Radio Show to give update on efforts to repeal BOI reporting mandate
MADISON, Wis. (July 15, 2026) – NFIB Director of Federal Government Relations Josh McLeod joined Wisconsin’s Weekend Morning Newson WTMJ to update listeners on NFIB’s current efforts to repeal the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements. Recently, NFIB launched new ads in Wisconsin urging Rep.
Tiffany campaign: Tiffany for Governor raises over $10 million since campaign launch
WAUSAU, WI – Congressman Tom Tiffany announced today that his campaign for governor has raised more than $10 million since launching, with contributions from all 72 Wisconsin counties and over 10,000 small-dollar donors. Tiffany will also report raising more than $8 million
Brown County: Brown County Home Builders Association hosts second annual Build My Future Brown County Event this fall
GREEN BAY, WI – The 2nd Annual Build My Future Brown County will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. The event is designed to introduce students to careers in the skilled trades through hands-on experience with industry
Waupun Mayor Bishop: Waupun Mayor endorses Rep. Mark Born for re-election
Waupun- Waupun Mayor Rohn Bishop is endorsing State Representative Mark Born for another term in the Wisconsin State Assembly. “Since inheriting Waupun in the redistricting, Representative Born has been a great advocate for Waupun. Mark came to our city and
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Baldwin, Ernst lead bill to cut red tape, expand internet access in rural communities
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced bipartisan legislation to expand access to broadband in rural areas and ease the burden of regulatory costs for smaller broadband providers that rural communities rely on. “Wisconsinites
Dept. of Natural Resources: DNR announces sharp-tailed hunting season closure for 2026
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the sharp-tailed grouse hunting season will be closed for 2026. Permits and applications will not be available or accepted this year. Each year, the Sharp-tailed Grouse Advisory Committee, consisting of
Milwaukee Alderwoman Dimitrijevic: Demanding answers, compensation, and investigation following MMSD/Veolia overflow failure
As we approach the one year August anniversary of the historic and devastating floods in Milwaukee, I am angry and deeply disappointed to have just learned that a blocked overflow within the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) system, possibly operated
WisDom: Impacted people, families, and faith leaders to hold day rally and press conference at the Department of Corrections’ office
[Madison, Wisconsin]: Directly impacted people, families of incarcerated people, faith leaders, and community advocates are coming together for a rally and press conference on Wednesday, July 15 from 11 AM – 12 PM outside the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC)