Sarah Godlewski: Wisconsin deserves leaders who speak the truth
Our families, farmers and small businesses deserve leaders who speak the truth and fight for them.
Michael Pointer Mace: Milwaukee should remind ICE, FBI that they work for us
In Milwaukee, we will not tolerate law enforcement agents, local or federal, using unreasonable force to prevent us from invoking our rights to assemble, to speak or to vote.
Richard Moore: Thank you, Tulsi Gabbard: In with a bang, out with a bang
Just as she was on the way out the door as director of national intelligence this month, Tulsi Gabbard dropped several major bombshells.
Jonathan Patz: Coal is not beautiful, clean or cheap!
For more than 30 years, I have worked tirelessly along with thousands of other public health and climate scientists to understand the very real public health threats posed by burning fossil fuels like coal.
Dem guv candidates talk criminal justice reform, ICE and environmental issues
“When I look at the Democratic Party, when I look at the Democrats here at this stage, we are aligned for the most part in where we want to go. We might differ a little bit on the solutions, but we are aligned as a party. We want to make sure that we are supporting the most vulnerable in our communities,” Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez said
Crowley says he’ll repeal state gas price floor in new ad
In a new statewide ad, Dem gubernatorial candidate David Crowley says he will repeal a 1939 law setting a price floor for gasoline and diesel. The 30-second spot takes aim at the Minimum Markup Law, a Great Depression-era policy that
Brennan shoots three-pointers in new ad
Joel Brennan today debuted a second ad in his statewide, six-figure television ad buy. In the 30-second spot, the 56-year-old, 6-foot-2-inch Brennan faces off against his 19-year-old, 6-foot-7-inch son, Conor, in a game of pickup basketball. “Some matchups seem unfair,”
Gregg Hoffman: The final week for Knowles-Nelson?
We could be facing the final week of the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Fund.
Fair Rates for Wisconsin’s Dairyland: Ahead of Milwaukee Municipalization hearing, FRWD urges Review Board to put the hard questions first
MILWAUKEE — As the City of Milwaukee’s Public Transportation, Utilities and Waterways Review Board prepares for its first public hearing on a proposal to establish a city-owned electric utility, Fair Rates for Wisconsin’s Dairyland (FRWD) is urging the Board and the
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Baldwin votes to pass biggest housing bill in 30 years
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) voted to pass the updated 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a bipartisan bill to build more affordable housing, bring down housing costs, and stop Wall Street from buying up local homes. The
Missy Hughes says more Dems should drop out of guv primary as she backs Sara Rodriguez
The former WEDC secretary and CEO said at an afternoon press conference with the lieutenant governor that it was “100%” time for other candidates to follow Hughes’ lead and consider dropping out.
Survival Coalition: Statement on U.S. DOJ opinion
The U.S. Department of Justice released an opinion last week that argues core civil rights laws—the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Rehabilitation Act, and the 1999 Supreme Court Olmstead decision–do not require states to integrate people with disabilities into the community. U.S.
Community Shares of Wisconsin: 2026 Community Change-Maker Awards
Madison, WI – On September 17, Community Shares of Wisconsin (CSW) will honor local leaders and organizations who are advancing social and environmental justice in our community. At a time when many organizations are shying away from diversity, equity, inclusion,
Wisconsin Conservation Voters: Kicks off accountability campaign urging WE Energies to stop raising rates and invest in clean energy
MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation Voters has launched an accountability campaign directed at WE Energies. The campaign aims to help people concerned about the growing unaffordability of energy costs make their voices heard. WE Energies is demanding another 14 percent rate hike.
Enough is Enough – A Legacy for Erin: Court Watch marks two years of monitoring reckless driving cases; new report shows signs of progress
Milwaukee, WI — June 22, 2026 — Enough Is Enough ~ A Legacy for Erin today released its latest Court Watch report examining sentencing outcomes in Milwaukee County felony fleeing and reckless driving cases. Since launching Court Watch in June