Capitol Chats: CUB’s Tom Content says data centers need to ‘show me the money’
On this week’s “Capitol Chats,” Tom Content, executive director of the Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin, talks about why the consumer advocacy group pushed to require data centers to post billions of dollars of collateral for new power plants, Oracle’s lawsuit to weaken those rules, and how utilities are proposing to bill data centers for their power needs.
Schroeder campaign: VFAF Endorsement of Jay Schroeder for Wisconsin Secretary of State by Veterans for Trump
Honored and Humbled to receive this endorsement for my campaign. Our Veterans are a National Treasure. An endorsement given to very few in the United State of America. The only candidate in the state of Wisconsin thusfar, to receive this
Cooke campaign: Rebecca Cooke campaign announces $1.8mil raised in Q2
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. — Last week, Rebecca Cooke, candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District, released her campaign’s FEC report raising $1.8 million in the second quarter of 2026. Her campaign has now raised over $8.3 million this election cycle,
Crowley campaign: Announces over $550,000 raised since re-entering race
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, candidate for Governor of Wisconsin, announced that his campaign has raised over $550,000 since re-entering the race for Governor. In the last five days, the Crowley campaign has raised more than
Wis Dems: WisDems Statement on Officer Involved Shooting and Killing of Black Man in Downtown Madison
MADISON, Wis. — In response to yesterday’s officer involved shooting that lead to the killing of of a Black man in downtown Madison, WisDems Chair Devin Remiker released the following statement: “In a country like ours where gun violence and the killing
Berman campaign: Rep. Clinton Anderson endorses Mitchell Berman for Wisconsin’s First Congressional District
RAYMOND, Wis. — Wisconsin Assembly Representative Clinton Anderson (AD-45, D-Beloit) today endorsed Mitchell Berman for Wisconsin’s First Congressional District. Anderson issued the following statement: “Mitchell Berman gets what people in our communities and district are up against, because he’s lived
Craig Gilbert: Marquette poll paints picture of both parties’ headaches
A new Wisconsin poll by Marquette Law School illustrates the headaches facing both parties.
David Blaska: WI governor’s race coming down to Hong vs. stop-Hong
Oddest of the odd is that in a head-to-head match-up with certain Republican nominee Tom Tiffany, Hong would tie! Even crazier, Mandela Barnes would win by 5 percentage points, Rodriguez would have won by 4.
Steven Goodman: Wisconsin must leverage its assets in data center deals
Wisconsin is being treated like a mark, not as a partner by Big Tech. The word ‘welcoming’ should not mean ‘surrendering.’ We hold cards we haven’t played yet. This is a guide to playing them.
Paul Schecklman & Paul Wassgren: Bold reforms and investments can restore manufacturing competitiveness in Wisconsin and elsewhere
Bold reforms and investments can restore states such as Wisconsin to their rightful place as America’s manufacturing backbone.
Tom Still: Housing, schools and grocery stores key to building a stronger rural Wisconsin
There are as many theories about rural resurgence as there are small towns. In north-central Wisconsin, Bill Sennholz and his northern Wisconsin Forward Bank chain are focused on Main Street experience over theory.
Sarah Keyeski: Our health, our environment, our collective future: The issues we cannot afford to ignore
We cannot do nothing and assume we will be able to breathe clean air, drink clean water, and enjoy Wisconsin’s beautiful outdoors into the future. In order to protect these most basic freedoms, we need to act now to address urgent issues facing our state.
Nicholas X. Doherty: We must oppose and ban the use of Flock technology
We must oppose and ban Flock automated license plate readers and any other technology that undermines civil liberties and privacy. The abuse of these technologies causes more problems for Milwaukee residents. We need to remove them to protect our privacy and democracy.
Wisconsin AFL-CIO Endorses Gwen Moore for Wisconsin’s 4th Congressional District
Stephanie Bloomingdale, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO, released the following statement announcing the labor federation’s endorsement of Gwen Moore in Wisconsin Congressional District 4: “Representative Gwen Moore fights every day for working people in Wisconsin. She has earned our endorsement
DC Wrap: Steil stock trade bill passes House, over Democrats’ objections
U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil’s Stop Insider Trading Act has passed the House over the objections of Democrats who argued the bill fails to stop congressional stock trading.