Tiffany campaign: Hits $1 million raised
Contact: Press@TomTiffany.com WAUSAU, WI – Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) announced that his campaign for governor has raised $1 million, less than two weeks after officially launching. “Wisconsinites are fired up to save our state and restore commonsense leadership,” said Congressman Tiffany. “While
Wisconsin Education Association Council: Statement on dismissal of Melissa Tempel’s federal lawsuit
A federal judge has dismissed a First Amendment lawsuit filed by former Waukesha first-grade teacher Melissa Tempel. The following statement can be attributed to Peggy Wirtz-Olsen, teacher and president of the Wisconsin Education Association Council. “After 23 years of teaching,
GrassRoots Organizing Western Wisconsin: Wisconsinites to Rep. Van Orden: Break partisan gridlock; restore access to health coverage for ordinary people and families
Menomonie, Wis. — On Saturday morning, 55 members of GROWW (GrassRoots Organizing Western Wisconsin) gathered inside a public meeting room off the entryway of the Menomonie Public Library. As a US government shutdown entered its third day, GROWW joined the
Law Forward: Former Senator Russ Feingold and Law Forward filing amicus brief warning U.S. Supreme Court against dismantling campaign finance protections in a case brought by J.D. Vance
Brief highlights Wisconsin’s deregulated campaign finance system as cautionary tale of corruption and unlimited money in elections MADISON, Wis. – Former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold and Law Forward are filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court today urging
State Navigate: Launches in Wisconsin
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – State Navigate, a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in Wisconsin, launched its features in its first swing state on October 4th, 2025. Acting as a “compass for state legislatures,” users across the country can now access an essential
Dan Knodl: Wisconsin families deserve protection from soaring utility bills
The PSC can and must reject the proposed increases from Alliant, Xcel, MG&E, and We Energies. It must prove to the people of Wisconsin that it is willing to stand up to powerful utility interests and fight for ratepayers who are already stretched too thin by rising costs of living.
Pat Kreitlow: GOP making big budget cuts and blaming Dems happens in Madison, not just DC
The closing of facilities to help homeless veterans happened after Republicans removed Gov. Tony Evers’ funding request.
Ruth Conniff: Escalating ICE activity makes Wisconsin less safe
The federal immigration crackdown, and the way it has seeped into local communities, does nothing to improve public safety.
Tom Tiffany and Gabriella Hoffman: Let’s focus on permitting reform, not climate change
American-made energy is clean, affordable and reliable. Domestic mining has the potential to reduce our reliance on China for critical minerals, including rare earth minerals. That’s why bringing permitting reform into the 21st century will usher in America’s golden age of energy and meet our power needs.
Dave Zweifel: ‘Toxic Tom’ Tiffany eager to do Trump’s bidding
Tiffany’s nickname is “Toxic Tom” for a reason. As a Wisconsin legislator before running for Congress in 2020, he worked to significantly reduce the DNR’s regulatory powers and wanted to make it easier to open mines in the wilds of northern Wisconsin.
Steven Walters: ‘A friendly face with an iron fist,’ Meet Devin Remiker, the new head of the Wisconsin Democratic Party
Remiker may maintain a lower public profile than Wikler, who was a frequent guest on MSNBC, but he is just as driven. Asked whether he considers himself a tactician or a cheerleader, Remiker says, “I consider myself a winner.”
Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities: Launches policy internship application
The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD) in collaboration with the Inclusa Foundation announces the selection of two outstanding Wisconsin Disability Policy Fellows for the 2025-2026 term. BPDD’s Fellowship program is made possible through funding from the Inclusa
Bill Kaplan: Tinpot dictator won’t extend health care tax credits
A democracy gave us the ACA. A tinpot dictator wants to take affordable quality health care coverage away.
Brian Reisinger: Don’t let Charlie Kirk or Minnesota violence tell you how to think about politics
We’ve resisted political violence for generations, and still can. The truth is most Americans don’t fit one side or the other.
Scott Walker: New Jersey, Virginia gubernatorial races provide insight into 2026 midterms
Voters in Virginia and New Jersey will send a clear message next month when they elect a new governor in each state. The results will provide a preview of what to expect in the 2026 midterm elections.