WisDems: Breaking: As Trump blocks the free press, Congressman Tom Tiffany blocks Wisconsin reporters from campaign event
MADISON, Wis. — At a campaign event in Milwaukee, staff for Congressman Tom Tiffany’s campaign for governor blocked an investigative reporter and another reporter from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, the paper of record in Wisconsin, from attending. This comes as
Dept. of Public Instruction: State Superintendent Dr. Underly delivers 2026 State of Education Address, urges change in school funding
Celebrates education’s role in democracy, warns of consequences of decades of underfunding, and calls on Wisconsin to demand change MADISON — Celebrating the foundational role public education has played in America’s 250 years of democracy, State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly
Post-primary spending on ads in 3rd CD tops 2024
Post-primary spending in western Wisconsin’s 3rd CD has already topped $25 million, blowing past what candidates and groups put into ads over the same period two years ago, according to a check of AdImpact data.
Wisconsin Bankers Foundation: Announces 2026 grant awards
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Bankers Foundation (WBF) has awarded six grants to nonprofit organizations advancing financial education initiatives across Wisconsin. The mission of the WBF, the non-profit arm of the Wisconsin Bankers Association, is to promote financial literacy and capability
GrassRoots Organizing Western Wisconsin: Western Wisconsin residents demand end to data center tax exemption co-authored by Rep. Shannon Zimmerman
100+ western Wisconsin residents gathered at “No Blank Checks for Big Tech” in River Falls on Wednesday River Falls, Wis.. — More than one hundred residents from across western Wisconsin gathered at Veterans Park in River Falls Wednesday evening to
Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin: Underly’s State of Education Address follows failed results
MADISON, WI — As State Superintendent Jill Underly delivers her 2026 State of Education Address, Americans for Prosperity–Wisconsin (AFP–WI) called on her to account for declining standards, stalled reading results, and the widest racial student achievement gap in the country. AFP-WI
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce: Releases urgent questions for Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
MADISON — Today, Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Jill Underly, will deliver her sixth State of Education Address. Since becoming State Superintendent, Underly has repeatedly requested massive education spending increases. At a time when families are demanding accountability and
Congressional Leadership Fund ad charges Cooke is a ‘total phony’
A new spot from the GOP-aligned Congressional Leadership Fund charges 3rd CD Dem candidate Rebecca Cooke “acts like a moderate” but is a “total phony.”
Wisconsin Technology Council: Luncheon in Wausau to explore rural AI innovation
WAUSAU, Wis. — Business and technology leaders from the Wausau area will explore how companies outside Wisconsin’s largest metropolitan areas are putting artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies to work during the Tech Council’s Thursday, Oct. 15 luncheon at the
Driving Force Action ad says Van Orden will support Wisconsin racetracks
Driving Force Action is a super PAC out of D.C. established by the Specialty Equipment Market Association and the Performance Racing Industry.
Rep. Udell: Federal broadband non-deployment funding withheld again
MADISON, WI. — The future for $21 billion in federal non-deployment broadband funds remains unknown as the National Telecommunications and Information Administration misses its “end of summer” guidance deadline. Representative Randy Udell (D-47th District) released the following statement: “This week
Dept. of Public Instruction: State Superintendent Dr. Underly to call for urgent action to fix Wisconsin’s school funding system
Event takes place today at noon at the Wisconsin State Capitol; livestream available via WisconsinEye MADISON — In her sixth State of Education Address this afternoon, State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly will celebrate public schools’ foundational role in building strong
Steil ad focuses on his congressional stock trading bill
In his third ad, U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Janesville, says he’s “leading the charge to ban members of Congress from trading stocks.”
Adrian Wydeven: Wolf delisting in Wisconsin: Why Tom Tiffany has been a hindrance and not helpful.
Tiffany’s own rhetoric, exaggerations and misleading comments have not been useful at attaining delisting and may have emboldened efforts to challenge such delistings through the courts.
Kenneth Zagacki and Richard Cherwitz: Dems need to focus on affordability and a commonsense vision
The central question before Democrats, however, is not simply how to answer attacks over ideology or crime. It is whether they can clearly and convincingly articulate concrete priorities that address Americans’ most immediate concerns about affordability, safety and foreign wars — while offering a larger, compelling vision of Americans working together to confront the complex challenges facing the country.