Tommy Thompson for Governor?

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Kali Daugherty: Kids with autism deserve care, not cuts

It showed how far he’s come — progress that, not long ago, felt out of reach. I made mental notes of the areas where we still need to do some work, but mostly I just sat with the joy of seeing comments like “participates well in class” and “a pleasure to have in class.”

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Gregory Humphrey: Partisan hands off the FBI!

The news this morning is unsettling. The FBI is forcing out more senior officials, including a former acting director who resisted Trump administration demands to turn over the names of agents who participated in Jan. 6 Capitol riot investigations and the head of the bureau’s Washington field office.

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Sen. Testin: Responds to UW-Madison lecturer’s email

Inappropriately partisan letter sent unsolicited to former students MADISON, Wis. – Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) is responding to an inappropriately partisan eight-page letter that a University of Wisconsin-Madison educator sent to his former students at the close of the

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Tommy Thompson for Governor?

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Kali Daugherty: Kids with autism deserve care, not cuts

It showed how far he’s come — progress that, not long ago, felt out of reach. I made mental notes of the areas where we still need to do some work, but mostly I just sat with the joy of seeing comments like “participates well in class” and “a pleasure to have in class.”

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Gregory Humphrey: Partisan hands off the FBI!

The news this morning is unsettling. The FBI is forcing out more senior officials, including a former acting director who resisted Trump administration demands to turn over the names of agents who participated in Jan. 6 Capitol riot investigations and the head of the bureau’s Washington field office.

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League of Women Voters: 3rd annual future voters fest August 13 

Milwaukee – The 3rd Annual Future Voters Fest/Festival de Futuros Votantes, an informative fun event to promote voting, will be held August 13 from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. at La Plazita Parklet, S.16th St. & Forest Home Ave. Event sponsors are:  League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County; Muskego Way Forward; La

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Sen. Felzkowski: Statement on federal ruling on Lac du Flambeau road dispute

Madison, WI – Today, Senate President Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) issued the following statement after U.S. District Judge William M. Conley ruled that homeowners in Lac du Flambeau homeowners “hold valid, enforceable easements” and roads that the Lac du Flambeau Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa Indians had barricaded must remain open

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Gov. Evers: Orders flags to half-staff in honor of World War II Army Air Forces Private Herbert E. McLaughlin who lost his life 

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #271 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff across the state from sunrise until sunset on Sat., Aug. 9, 2025, in honor of U.S. Army Air Forces Private Herbert E. McLaughlin, who lost his life during World War II at Hickman Field following the attack on

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AFP-WI: Responds to Governor Evers’ letter on solar subsidies: “Wisconsin families deserve affordable, reliable energy, not more government-driven rate hikes”

MADISON, WI — Following Governor Tony Evers’ letter opposing potential changes to the Solar for All grant program, Americans for Prosperity–Wisconsin (AFP-WI), today, is pushing back on the false promise of subsidized energy schemes that only raise costs for ratepayers. AFP-WI State Director Megan Novak issued the following statement: “Governor Evers’

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Sen. Testin: Responds to UW-Madison lecturer’s email

Inappropriately partisan letter sent unsolicited to former students MADISON, Wis. – Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) is responding to an inappropriately partisan eight-page letter that a University of Wisconsin-Madison educator sent to his former students at the close of the most recent semester. Sen. Testin was forwarded an email that

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