Paul Fanlund: Cap Times Idea Fest was uplifting in a difficult time
Idea Fest attendees, many of whom return night after night, seem to enjoy the variety of speakers, topics, and, well, the company of one another. They tell me they learn things, emerge thinking differently about some person or topic, and have fun running into longtime acquaintances.
WisDems: ICYMI: Pharma lobbyists give Bryan Steil donations, in turn he votes in their favor
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from the Milwaukee Courier exposes another example of Bryan Steil’s corrupt behavior—and this time it’s about him taking money from pharma lobbyists the same day he voted against a bill that would have capped the cost of insulin.
Tiffany campaign: David Crowley to hobnob with Hollywood elites and failed presidential candidate Kamala Harris
WAUSAU, WI – Tomorrow, Democrat candidate for Wisconsin governor David Crowley is heading to California to hobnob with Hollywood elites, socialist and dictator sympathizer Sean Penn, and Kamala Harris, who was ranked the most liberal U.S. senator in 2019. Not only is Crowley asking
WisDems: To Restoration PAC: we’re sorry
MADISON, Wis. — A public apology from Devin Remiker, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin: We owe out-of-state billionaire Richard Uihlein and the super PAC he’s funding to elect Tom Tiffany an apology. Last week the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel exposed
Crowley ad slams Tiffany for voting against releasing Epstein files
Crowley’s campaign is up with a new 15-second TV ad that knocks Tiffany for voting in Washington, D.C., against releasing the files on Jeffrey Epstein. Between Aug. 11 and the November election, Crowley has $6.1 million in reservations, according to
Cravillion campaign: Brown County Sheriff Todd Delain endorses Cravillion for State Senate
NEW FRANKEN, WI — Nic Cravillion, Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s First Senate District, has received the endorsement of Brown County Sheriff Todd Delain. Delain has served as Brown County Sheriff since 2019 following more than two decades in law enforcement. Prior
Crowley campaign: Crowley, Godlewski to travel Wisconsin with a simple message on healthcare: Crowley has a plan to lower costs, Congressman Tom Tiffany voted to raise them
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – This week, David Crowley and Sarah Godlewski will travel across the state to meet with families, seniors, and healthcare providers about the skyrocketing costs of healthcare being driven up by MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany and Donald Trump. More than
Severson campaign: Dairy Business Association and Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Volunteers for Agriculture back Severson for State Senate
Polk County, WI — Erik Severson, Republican candidate for State Senate in Wisconsin’s 25thSenate District, has been endorsed by two of Wisconsin’s most prominent agriculturalorganizations: the Dairy Business Association (DBA) and the Wisconsin Farm BureauFederation’s Volunteers for Agriculture (VFA) PAC.
Hong tells ‘UpFront’ her campaign efforts for Dems are about more than one individual
“This is me campaigning for Democrats,” Hong said on WISN 12’s “UpFront,” which is produced in partnership with WisPolitics. “I think that it’s important we are campaigning in as many places as we can, and I think that you’ll see Democrats come together and make sure that we’re earning people’s votes.”
Hong urges backers to support Crowley, vote for Dem trifecta this fall
Hong said losing the Dem gubernatorial primary was paintful, but “it’s absolutely vital” to keep the governor’s office in Democratic hands and overcome Republican majorities in the state Senate and Assembly.
Berman campaign: Cook Political Report shifts WI-01 race rating as ER nurse Mitchell Berman gains on Republican Bryan Steil
Race rating shifts from “Likely Republican” to “Lean Republican” following recent polling showing statistical tie in Wisconsin’s First Congressional District WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Cook Political Report, a leading national race forecaster, shifted Wisconsin’s First Congressional District from “Likely Republican”
LeadingAge Wisconsin: Announcement
The Board of Directors of LeadingAge Wisconsin is pleased to announce the appointment of Brendan Williams, J.D., as the association’s next President & CEO, effective January 4, 2027. Williams was selected following a thorough, thoughtful, and deliberate national search led
WisDems: Tomfoolery: Tom Tiffany curses the Packers, forces Wisconsinites to pay more at the pump, and is bankrolled by billionaires
A recap of Tom Tiffany’s week – the bad, the worse, and the WTF BANNING PRESS: The campaign heat is getting to Tiffany. At an event yesterday in Milwaukee, he pulled a page straight from Trump’s playbook and blocked the
Van Orden campaign: Accepts third debate offer
LA CROSSE, WI — Yesterday, Congressman Derrick Van Orden accepted Hunter Nation’s invitation to debate Democrat Rebecca Cooke. Van Orden has now accepted three debates, including invitations from the Wisconsin Gun Owners Association, Wisconsin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and Hunter
Dept. of Health Services: Update on measles in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has updated case counts on the Measles Dashboard. Additional information about measles cases in the state can be found on the Outbreaks and Investigations webpage. Since August, confirmed measles cases have been reported