Amy Curtis: Here’s why Tom Tiffany blocked a Journal Sentinel reporter from his campaign event
If you read the sensational headlines in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, you might think Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany’s campaign arbitrarily blocked one of the Journal Sentinel’s reporters from its campaign event. That did happen.
James Wigderson: Tiffany goon prevents reporters from covering campaign event
Tiffany demonstrates a Trump-like scorn for the 1st Amendment.
Michael Lucas: Will the state ban ALPRs? Flock cancellations grow
For about a year these cameras had pretty much flown under the radar in Wisconsin––that is, until stories sprung up of a Milwaukee woman being held at gunpoint for a crime she did not commit.
Brian Fraley: Everything wrong with Wisconsin’s education bureaucracy in one speech
If you tuned into State Superintendent Jill Underly’s “State of Education” address at the Capitol Thursday, you witnessed a classic (and predictable) display of bureaucratic deflection by a feckless leader who appears to be auditioning for her next gig rather than focusing on her current job.
Ben Eisen: Wisconsin kids, teachers in public schools deserve restored standards
Improving education means changing the system, not just spending more.
Thomas Gibson: I want UWM to be the model of a public-serving university
Three imperatives are: Advancing student success and opportunity; elevating innovation; deepening community engagement.
Tom Still: Japan’s investment in Wisconsin has economic, cultural foundation
Japan companies have collectively been the No. 1 foreign direct investor in the United States since 2020, totaling $827 billion at the end of 2025. In Wisconsin, Japan runs neck-and-neck with Canada, with $4.2 billion invested by Japan since 2003.
Rep. Phelps: Response to State of Education Address
MADISON, WI – State Representative Christian Phelps (D-Eau Claire) released the following statement Friday after Superintendent Jill Underly provided her State of Education Address: “Dr. Underly’s address made clear both the promise of Wisconsin’s public schools and the responsibility we
Tiffany’s campaign blocks two reporters from Milwaukee news conference
Two days after Tom Tiffany said he believes in an open, free press that’s able to ask politicians questions, the GOP gubernatorial nominee’s campaign blocked two Journal Sentinel reporters from attending a news conference in Milwaukee.
Underly calls for change in school funding formula
In her annual State of Education address, State Superintendent Jill Underly called to change the school funding formula and said “financial questions” schools are facing are the result of “deliberate political choices.”
Wisconsin DOJ Division of Criminal Investigation Marks 50 Years of Death Investigation School
MADISON, Wis. — This month, the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is marking the 50th anniversary of its Death Investigation School, an annual training bringing law enforcement professionals from across Wisconsin together for specialized instruction on
Gov. Evers: Orders flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of firefighters who have given their lives in the line of duty
MADISON — As previously announced, on Sat., Sept. 26, 2026, and Sat., Oct. 10, 2026, the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin will be flown at half-staff coinciding with the Final Alarm Ceremony and Silent Procession at
Crowley, Godlewski campaign: Met working people across Wisconsin, voters confirmed what we already know: affordability is not a buzzword
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Over the last week, David Crowley and Sarah Godlewski traveled across Wisconsin to hear from working Wisconsinites about the impacts of record-high gas and diesel costs being driven by MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany’s and Donald Trump’s war with Iran. Tom
Dept. of Justice: Announces $2.3 million multistate settlement with Labcorp over American Medical Collection Agency data breach
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) is joining a multistate coalition in announcing a $2.3 million multistate settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America (Labcorp), resolving a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp’s debt
Rep. Goodwin: “How many more pedestrians have to die?”
Goodwin Mourns 21-Year-Old Iyanah Pryor, Calls for Statewide Action on Reckless Driving MILWAUKEE, WI. – State Representative Russell Antonio Goodwin, Sr. issued the following statement following the death of Iyanah Pryor, a 21-year-old Certified Nursing Assistant and mother of a