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How To Vote Early in Milwaukee
Milwaukee offers many locations, options for casting a ballot before the Nov. 3 election.
Oct 21st, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Mayor, Congresswoman Moore Stump for Crowley As Early Voting Begins
'We need to make sure people feel comfortable going out to cast their ballot.'
Oct 21st, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Tom Tiffany Is Running Against Milwaukee
Blaming Crowley for budget problems caused by Tom Ament and GOP legislators like Tiffany.
Oct 20th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
Wisconsin Voters Hate Data Centers, But May Not Affect Election
Strong bipartisan opposition across state though only 5% in polls say it's a top issue.
Oct 20th, 2026 by Avery Martinez
Republicans Attack Crowley Over Wife’s Nonprofit Work
Tiffany pounces on story by much-criticized publication founded by Tucker Carlson.
Oct 19th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Lt Governor Race Offers Stark Contrasts
Democrat Sarah Godlewski and Republican David Varnam are very different candidates.
Oct 19th, 2026 by Steven Walters
11 Claims About the Candidates for WI Governor — And the Facts
With candidates debate coming soon, lots of false claims being made.
Oct 19th, 2026 by Tom Kertscher
No Kings Events Across Wisconsin Push to Get Out the Vote
March in Madison among dozens in state promoting voting early for November election.
Oct 18th, 2026 by Deneen Smith
State Data Center NDAs Far More Extensive Than Public Knew
WEDC signed at least five secrecy pacts on billion-dollar AI projects, some nearly two years before residents were told.
Oct 16th, 2026 by Tom Kertscher
Sheriff Will Replace Flock With Other Cameras
Sheriff Denita Ball finds a new vendor after county board bans Flock.
Oct 15th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Brett Favre, Tom Tiffany And The Battle For Waukesha County
At a Hunter Nation rally, Republicans lean on celebrity, culture wars and hunting issues to boost turnout.
Oct 15th, 2026 by Baylor Spears
MCTS Reports Rising Fare Collection
Ridership is down, but more passengers are paying.
Oct 15th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Tiffany, Crowley Split On How To Fix Wisconsin’s Wildlife Funding Gap
Dueling governor campaigns offer different paths as hatcheries close and costs outpace fees.
Oct 15th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding
Report Finds Pilot Error Led to Tom Tiffany Plane Crash
Investigators found one fuel tank empty, but others full. Pilot admits mistake.
Oct 14th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Crowley Calls for AI, Social Media Regulation
Democratic candidate for governor's 11-point plan targets addictive social media, AI scams.
Oct 14th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Sheriff Announces Pause in Jail Tablet Messaging
Sheriff follows County Executive David Crowley's lead on politically charged tablet issue.
Oct 13th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Just How Conservative Is Tom Tiffany?
A consistent record — with a nasty edge —in state and federal politics.
Oct 13th, 2026 by Rich Kremer
County Covers Flock Cameras
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley signs resolution barring Flock in parks.
Oct 12th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Will Fox Valley Voters Disappoint Democrats?
Often critical in deciding state elections, it's swung for Republicans in last 20 years.
Oct 12th, 2026 by Steven Walters
Will David Crowley’s Pragmatic Record Hurt Him in Race for Governor?
Tiffany, Republicans blame him for problems he inherited as Milwaukee County Executive.
Oct 12th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk
New $245 Million Forensic Science Facility Is a ‘Watershed Moment’
Officials celebrate state-of-the-art facility for county medical examiner and state crime lab.
Oct 11th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore Campaigns for Crowley in Wisconsin
Chair of the National Governors Association stumps state for Democrat.
Oct 10th, 2026 by Evan Casey
Republicans Move To Repeal Data Center Tax Break They Once Championed
New bill would scrap a lucrative incentive for data centers that GOP lawmakers pushed into prior budget.
Oct 9th, 2026 by Henry Redman
Kaul Says DOJ Needs More Staff To Speed Public Records Responses
Attorney general cites budget cuts and renewed funding request; rival Eric Toney skips transparency survey.
Oct 9th, 2026 by Jonathan Anderson
Board Approves New Transmission Line, Despite Data Center Fears
Supervisors concerned that northwest side transmission line is trojan horse for data center development.
Oct 8th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Obama Endorses David Crowley In Governor’s Race
Former president backs Milwaukee County executive less than a month before Election Day.
Oct 8th, 2026 by Avery Martinez
For Wisconsin Families, Affordability Trumps All In Governor’s Race
With tariffs, war and high energy costs in the background, candidates spar over state-level relief plans.
Oct 8th, 2026 by Joe Schulz
Tiffany Pushes Tax Break That Mostly Helps Wealthy
The truth about the Manufacturing and Agriculture Tax Credit.
Oct 8th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
Wisconsin’s Controversial Anti-Union Law Faces a Reckoning
WI Supreme Court set to review it. If Democrats take over legislature they could overturn it.
Oct 7th, 2026 by Zoey Elwood
Where Candidates for Governor Stand on Open Government
Who will do more to protect the people's right to know?
Oct 7th, 2026 by Jonathan Anderson
Crowley Proposes State Constitutional Amendment to Protect Abortion
Democrat also slams Tiffany over billionaire funding, links issue to reproductive rights.
Oct 7th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Crowley, Tiffany Offer Opposing Health Care Plans in Race for Governor
Affordability is an issue. Wisconsin's hospital prices among highest in the nation.
Oct 4th, 2026 by Joe Schulz
Supervisors Pass Flock Ban
Supervisors order removal of 42 Flock cameras from county parkland.
Oct 3rd, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Supervisors Authorize $851 Million Courthouse Project
County Board gives approval for massive project tearing down and rebuilding the county Safety Building.
Oct 2nd, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Three Billionaires Fuel Massive Cash Edge For Tom Tiffany
Uihleins and Hendricks help GOP nominee outraise David Crowley by more than 2-to-1 in governor’s race.
Oct 1st, 2026 by Rich Kremer
Crowley Avoids Transit Cuts In 2027 Budget Proposal
County Executive also proposes a property tax increase and endorses a paid-parking program along the lakefront.
Oct 1st, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Crowley Holds Slim Edge Over Tiffany In New Marquette Poll
Survey shows governor’s race within margin of error as independents drift to undecided.
Sep 30th, 2026 by Rich Kremer
Committee Endorse Removing Flock from Parks
Issue has bipartisan support, but Sheriff's Office objects.
Sep 30th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Gas Tax Holidays Sweep States, But Not Wisconsin
Indiana, Georgia and Ohio move to suspend fuel taxes while Wisconsin holds firm at 30.9 cents a gallon.
Sep 30th, 2026 by Rich Kremer
Why Most Wisconsin Write-In Votes Do Not Count
That includes votes for Francesca Hong, who is asking voters not to write her name in.
Sep 29th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk
As Legislators Tiffany, Crowley Had Very Different Goals
A review of the policy proposals each put forward during their time in the Assembly.
Sep 28th, 2026 by Steven Walters
Another Inmate Charged With Witness Intimidation Using Jail Tablet
After becoming issue in governor's race, tablets again involved in witness intimidation.
Sep 25th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Tom Tiffany Campaign Blocks Journal Sentinel Reporter From Event
Move against veteran reporter in Milwaukee follows Trump ban on national outlets at White House.
Sep 25th, 2026 by Rich Kremer
Francesca Hong Hits The Road To Boost David Crowley And Democrats
After a razor-thin primary loss, Hong launches a statewide tour to rally her base for November.
Sep 25th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk
Supervisors Cut Tens of Millions From Courthouse Project Budget
Removing a glassy entrance dramatically reduces cost of billion dollar project.
Sep 24th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
New GOP-Aligned Group Drops Millions Against Crowley, Democrats
First Amendment LLC has already spent $9.3 million attacking David Crowley in the governor’s race alone, records show.
Sep 24th, 2026 by Rich Kremer
County Funding Affordable Housing in Shorewood, West Allis and Milwaukee
A part of the funding would come from busted Franklin project.
Sep 23rd, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Wolf Delisting Fight Puts Wisconsin Governor’s Race In The Crosshairs
Trump’s push to remove protections would hand wolf policy power to whoever wins in November.
Sep 23rd, 2026 by Henry Redman
Tiffany Says End Iran War, But His Votes Tell A Different Story
Republican backs Trump’s war powers while distancing himself from gas price backlash on the trail.
Sep 23rd, 2026 by Baylor Spears
Kapenga, Neylon Try Double Run For Legislature And Waukesha County Executive
Twin campaigns could trigger special elections and reshape GOP power at the Capitol next session.
Sep 22nd, 2026 by Baylor Spears
Innovative Development Combines Crisis Stabilization, Affordable Housing
Redevelopment of former Jewish Home is a first-of-its-kind facility for Milwaukee.
Sep 21st, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Tiffany Vows More State Audits In Bid For Governor
Republican candidate touts Taxpayer Accountability Plan and more auditors for state government.
Sep 21st, 2026 by Rich Kremer
Can You Go A Week Without Driving?
County officials, transportation advocates raising awareness of mobility challenges for non-driving residents.
Sep 18th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
County Supervisor Introduces Proposal To Ban Flock From Milwaukee Parks
Resolution would see Flock cameras removed from county parks before end of the year.
Sep 16th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Crowley Unveils Anti-Corruption Plan
Democratic candidate for governor targets stock trades, prediction markets and email deletions by legislators.
Sep 15th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk
Not Just Governor, Three Constitutional Amendments on The Ballot
GOP-led amendments will appear on ballots alongside partisan races.
Sep 14th, 2026 by Brittany Carloni
County Bringing Opioid Response into Parks System
New initiative is one piece of county opioid epidemic response.
Sep 14th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Tom Tiffany Swims From Sinking Plane
U.S. Rep. was in private plane that lost power near Wausau.
Sep 13th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
UWM Removing Its Flock Cameras
More than 30 cities and law enforcement agencies have now bailed.
Sep 11th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Sheriff Denita Ball Tries To Set Record Straight on Jail Tablets
Sheriff Ball caught in crossfire of Tiffany's attacks on Crowley in governor's race.
Sep 10th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Crowley May Kill Funding for Flock Cameras
Without restrictions in place, he says, the county shouldn't 'be running these cameras.'
Sep 9th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Both Attorney General Candidates Dump on Flock
But Josh Kaul's criticism also extends to Tom Tiffany.
Sep 8th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Tiffany Attacks Crowley for Tablets Given to Jail Inmates
But policy is set by sheriff and judges. Meanwhile, Tiffany punts on pardons for Jan 6 rioters.
Sep 8th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Democrats Fire Up Western Wisconsin Voters for November Election
David Crowley, other Democrats make their pitches at party's annual corn roast in La Crosse.
Sep 7th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan
Republican Tom Tiffany Wants to Expand Wisconsin Prisons
Democrat David Crowley disagrees, seeks alternatives. Prisons are badly overcrowded.
Sep 6th, 2026 by Brittany Carloni
Ahead Of Labor Day, Unions Back Crowley Over Tiffany
Education, health care and service unions cite Act 10, wages and school vouchers.
Sep 3rd, 2026 by Henry Redman
Crowley, Tiffany Set Date for Televised Debate
Candidates have agreed to a single debate, hosted by WISN.
Sep 3rd, 2026 by Baylor Spears
Council Says Mayor’s Flock Changes Don’t Settle Debate
Plus: The county is addressing its own use, and Tom Tiffany tries to make it an issue in the gubernatorial race.
Sep 3rd, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Residents, Groups Object to We Energies Rate Hikes
Proposed rates would increase by $22 per month in two years.
Sep 2nd, 2026 by Henry Redman
Crowley Calls for Restrictions on Sheriff’s Flock Cameras
County executive calls for new policy limiting use of controversial Flock surveillance cameras.
Sep 1st, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Eyewitness Says Jail Officials Ignored Pleas to Help Man Who died in Custody
Kourtney Edwards, 45, died in custody Aug. 17 after inmates called for help, witness says.
Aug 31st, 2026 by Devin Blake
It’s Been a Hot Summer for News
An insider's take on Canadian tariffs and Wisconsin, Elon Musk and elections.
Aug 31st, 2026 by Steven Walters
Federal Grant Will Upgrade Bike-Pedestrian Crossings and Bridges
$3 million will be used to replace two major bridges, improve 9 street crossings for bicycle trails.
Aug 30th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Wisconsin Tax Collections 2% Higher Than Expected
Could hike budget surplus to $3 billion, will be issue in governor's race.
Aug 30th, 2026 by Baylor Spears
Tiffany Splits with Trump on Renaming Lake Ontario
Crowley says new round of tariffs on Canada would hurt Wisconsin farmers.
Aug 29th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding
Greater Milwaukee Committee Names Garcia-Thomas Permanent CEO
Joel Brennan won't return following gubernatorial bid.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Supervisor Unveils $13 Million Plan To Overhaul Playgrounds, Other Public Infrastructure
Sup. Rolland believes he's found a way to have the county's limited resources make a more direct impact.
Aug 27th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Key County Committee Approves Courthouse Project
Ad hoc committee backs $897 million project to replace deteriorating Safety Building.
Aug 26th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Crowley Leads Tiffany in First Marquette Poll of General Election for Governor
But Democrat's 5 point lead with likely voters hits zero among all registered voters.
Aug 26th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk
Crowley, Tiffany Disagree on Limiting Governor’s Veto Pen
Tiffany backs proposed constitutional amendment, Crowley calls it an attempt 'to rig the system.'
Aug 26th, 2026 by Baylor Spears
Mayor, Democrats Gather To Talk About Winning
Majority Democrats organization hosts series of Milwaukee events.
Aug 26th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Don’t ‘Milwaukee County’ Wisconsin, Says Tiffany
Republican candidate for governor blasts David Crowley’s record, promises tax refund.
Aug 25th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Amid Data Center Attack Ads, Crowley Balances Union Support, Public Opinion
As David Crowley runs on pro-union building trades platform, Tiffany attacks him on data centers.
Aug 25th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk
Can Democrats Win Control of Wisconsin Senate?
'Our backs are against the wall,' says Republican leader. $4 million from 3 donors should help GOP.
Aug 24th, 2026 by Baylor Spears
Wikler Predicts Democratic Wave in November
But was some of that wave in August election Republican crossovers voting for Hong?
Aug 24th, 2026 by Steven Walters
Another Death in County Jail Raises Familiar Questions
10th death of someone in Milwaukee County Sherriff's Office custody since June 2022.
Aug 23rd, 2026 by Devin Blake
Sup. Wasserman Proposes Pension Reform
Supervisor wants to fix much smaller, but older, pension benefit that isn't quite working.
Aug 22nd, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Federal Grant Will Help Modernize MCTS Buses
County using funds for new buses and to optimize local traffic lights for buses.
Aug 21st, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
County Celebrates Renovation of Clinton Rose Senior Center
Gov. Tony Evers joined County Executive David Crowley for ribbon cutting at renovated center.
Aug 20th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Should Apostle Islands Be a National Park?
Tom Tiffany has pushed federal bill. Some local and tribal officials say infrastructure is lacking.
Aug 20th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding
Fake Polls, Real Polls Muddled Wisconsin Governor’s Race
None of them were very accurate. Yet more pollsters keep popping up.
Aug 19th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
Data Centers a Hot Issue As Governor’s Race Takes Off
Who will be tougher and smarter on data centers, Crowley or Tiffany?
Aug 18th, 2026 by Baylor Spears
Wisconsin to Hold Hearings on Commuting Sentences for Prisoners
Poll shows majority in the state support clemency for some offenders.
Aug 18th, 2026 by Natalie Yahr
What Wisconsin Primary Fight Means for 8 Democrats
Lots of losers in race for governor. How does it affect their political future?
Aug 17th, 2026 by Steven Walters
Ben Wikler Sees ‘Wind’ in Democrats’ Sails
Why former Wisconsin Democratic chair thinks party can win trifecta in November election.
Aug 17th, 2026 by Joe Tarr
New Poll Shows Tight Crowley–Tiffany Race For Governor
Crowley leads by four points, but margin of error suggests another nail-biter statewide contest ahead.
Aug 16th, 2026 by Rich Kremer
Crowley, Tiffany Launch Dueling Seven-Figure Ad Blitz For Governor
Both parties rush onto Wisconsin airwaves to define the race just days after the primary upset.
Aug 14th, 2026 by Rich Kremer
Prado Defeats Primary Challenger
Prado secures second term in Assembly, defeating MPS school board member.
Aug 12th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
11 Key Takeaways From Wisconsin’s Election
A look at DSA momentum, late-deciding voters and the road to Tiffany in November.
Aug 12th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
After Narrow Win, Crowley Tries To Turn Page On Democratic Divide
At Sherman Phoenix, gubernatorial nominee urges coalition from Milwaukee to rural Wisconsin against Tiffany.
Aug 12th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
