Brunette campaign: Judge Lyndsey Brunette announces campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court
WATCH: Clark County Circuit Court judge and former district attorney enters race pledging to protect the rights and freedoms of all WisconsinitesNEILLSVILLE, Wis. – Clark County Circuit Court Judge Lyndsey Brunette today announced her candidacy for Wisconsin Supreme Court, releasing a
National Union of Healthcare Workers: Federal Labor Board orders election next week for behavioral health workers in suburban Milwaukee and Madison
In February, Wisconsin mental health provider, Rogers Behavioral Health, illegally fired three caregivers for simply saying that they and their co-workers were forming a union. This week, the National Labor Relations Board, sided with the union, the National Union of Healthcare
Russell campaign: Incumbent Democratic State Rep. Rev. Russell Antonio Goodwin, Sr. announces re-election bid for 12th Assembly District
Milwaukee, WI — Incumbent Democratic State Representative Russell Antonio Goodwin, Sr. is announcing today his candidacy for re-election to the Wisconsin State Assembly, continuing his service to the 12th District. After careful prayer, conversations with his family, and listening to
Jodi Habush Sinykin: Locals urgently need state guidance on data centers
Currently, Wisconsin has no statewide regulatory standards governing hyperscale data centers, leaving local communities to take on powerful big tech corporations in negotiations without any state-level guardrails.
Brian Fraley: DPI balks at oversight, accountability, transparency
Calling oversight of millions in spending and the potential lowering of student proficiency standards a “distraction” sure is dismissive. It also raises new questions about why the agency fought so hard to keep its work out of public view.
Bruce Murphy: Republicans lose campaign cash game they created
Democrats are winning using rules Scott Walker and Republicans passed into law.
Dave Cieslewicz: Redistricting gamesmanship
Somebody’s playing politics with gerrymandering. Actually, I suspect everybody’s playing politics with gerrymandering.
Scott Niederjohn: When students harm themselves economically by going to college
Unwinding distortions in higher education starts to bite into student lending, college funding
Gregory Humphrey: Even good news carries the weight of our time
The very fact that the status of the Pride flag at Stonewall, of all places, became a point of federal contention underscores the deeper absurdity of the moment we’re living in.
DC Wrap: Cooke outraises Van Orden by nearly $1.1 million in first quarter
In this week’s DC Wrap: Dem challenger Rebecca Cooke outraises GOP U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden by nearly $1.1 million over the first three months of the year.
Brunette launches Supreme Court bid
Clark County Judge Lyndsey Brunette today launched her campaign for an open seat on the state Supreme Court, touting her work as an elected Dem district attorney and saying those on the bench should apply the law fairly and equally.
Waukesha County: Responds to confirmed EF2 tornado in Lisbon as more severe weather threatens area
(Waukesha, WI) – Waukesha County continued its coordinated response and damage assessment efforts today following multiple rounds of severe storms that moved through the county on the evening of Tuesday, April 14, 2026. The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down
Wisconsin Emergency Management: State of Emergency Operations Center update 1: April severe storms and flooding
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) continues to support response to severe storms and flooding impacting most of the state. The SEOC was elevated to Level 2 on April 14. The SEOC has been communicating with
Roys campaign: Statement of support for MTEA during negotiations
“Our educators at the Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association deserve a contract that respects the incredibly important work they do to set our kids up for success. For decades, Republicans in the state legislature have undermined our public schools and prevented
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Votes to rein in Netanyahu and stop war in Iran
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement after voting to stop the sale of 1,000-pound bombs and bulldozers to Israel as Prime Minister Netanyahu continues to wage a war in Lebanon, breaking the U.S. ceasefire