A Better Wisconsin Together: A Labor Day reminder that Tom Tiffany voted against firefighters, teachers, healthcare workers, and more
MADISON, Wis. — It’s no secret that Congressman Tom Tiffany’s support for trade wars, foreign wars, and cuts to healthcare and food assistance at the behest of billionaires is driving up costs and hurting working people across Wisconsin. In recognition of the
MacIver Institute: Election integrity push forces accountability
MADISON — Recent action by the Wisconsin Elections Commission shows that MacIver’s commitment to election integrity is forcing officials to take notice and address key failings in our election system. The Wisconsin Elections Commission recently took up two high-profile issues MacIver has doggedly
Gov. Evers: Read: Calls on Wisconsin Congressional delegation for timely reauthorization of federal transportation funding package
As Biden-era Bipartisan Infrastructure Law approaches its end, Gov. Evers emphasizes importance of maintaining critical investments to support 21st-century infrastructure for Wisconsin MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers sent a letter to every member of Wisconsin’s Congressional delegation, urging them to swiftly pass a federal surface transportation reauthorization
WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss perennial delays in Milwaukee absentee ballot results
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss an election worker’s error that led to delayed Milwaukee results for the August primary and broader issues resulting in late absentee ballot results from Milwaukee’s central count facility in prior elections. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
Tech college system seeking $168M funding boost to address workforce shortages
The Wisconsin Technical College Board this week approved the request, which would be a 5.4% increase in state aid.
FRI News Summary: Election officials warn implementation of mail-in ballots order is infeasible
Subscribers: There will be no News Summary on Monday due to Labor Day. Regular delivery will resume Tuesday. Thanks for subscribing! TOP STORIES Wisconsin election officials warn mail-in ballots order is unworkable… “It would be virtually impossible for Wisconsin to
FRI AM Update: Evers talks back-to-school, Jacque Labor Day in radio addresses
From WisPolitics … — In this week’s Dem radio address, Gov. Tony Evers celebrates the start of the 2026-27 school year, thanking educators and school staff. “Every school year, you work to guide, teach, and show students how to become
Tom Still: Wisconsin industry, researchers, tech firms play a role in U.S. defense
If the Wisconsin Security Research Consortium and its partners are successful, Wisconsin will lever its resources in a way that attracts more defense spending that aligns with commercial and research priorities.
Camacho campaign: Responds to opponent’s deceitful and offensive mailer
This week, my opponent sent out a mailer that was disrespectful, untrue, and deeply disappointing. He called me “un-American.” I am a third-generation Wisconsinite, a fourth-generation American, and a proud son of Waukesha. This community knows who I am—not because
Dept. of Corrections: Staff training for a new kind of correctional facility
Youth counselors get first look at Southeast Regional Care Center for Youth Milwaukee, Wis. – As construction crews put the final touches on the Southeast Regional Care Center for Youth, 33 of the center’s first employees are graduating from the Department
UW-Stout Polytechnic: Before they started Stout: Polytechnic students do more before ‘Day One’
Whether it’s space-oriented research, welding prowess or Science Olympiad successs, Blue Devils arrive with talent and motivation MENOMONIE, Wis. – Because of its polytechnic focus on applied learning, industry collaborations, and career-oriented experiences, students at University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic are
Dept. of Transportation, Iowa Dept. of Transportation: Iowa and Wisconsin announce early November opening for Iowa 9 / WIS 82 Mississippi River Crossing at Lansing
LANSING, Iowa – Sept. 3, 2026 – The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) and Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) are announcing that the Iowa 9 / WIS 82 Mississippi River Crossing at Lansing is proceeding well ahead of the original
Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association: Awarded Minority Cannabis Business Association Community Partnership Award
MADISON, Wis. (September 4, 2026) The Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association (ICIA) was awarded the Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) Community Partnership Award. The prestigious award recognizes advocacy organizations that bridge the gap between policy and community leadership. Founded in 2015, the MCBA is
WisDems: WisGOP Chair has “never gotten any sense” of MAGA Congressman Tiffany distancing himself from Trump
MADISON, Wis. — On the heels of the glitzy White House Rose Garden dinner where Trump promised to campaign for MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany, saying “I will be with you 100% all the way to November,” WisGOP Chair Brian Schimming was
Crowley campaign: Focuses on lowering costs for working families as Tom Tiffany supports Trump’s MAGA policies that cause new all time high for gas and diesel prices
“Diesel prices have risen nearly 60 percent in the past 12 months as the U.S. war against Iran has scrambled oil shipments…” MILWAUKEE, Wis. — This week, ahead of Labor Day, David Crowley, Democratic nominee for governor, visited union halls in Kenosha and Kaukauna.