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Murphy’s Law: Do Democratic Candidates Need to Be More Moderate?
Murphy’s Law

Do Democratic Candidates Need to Be More Moderate?

Experts argue it will take a Democrat like Tony Evers to win the state.

Can Wisconsin Republicans Retain Youth Vote in 2026 Election?

Can Wisconsin Republicans Retain Youth Vote in 2026 Election?

Charlie Kirk and Turning Point USA helped GOP lose fewer young voters in 2024.

Lawmakers Ask For AG Opinion on Alleged Loophole in Teacher Grooming Cases

Lawmakers Ask For AG Opinion on Alleged Loophole in Teacher Grooming Cases

Contentious legislative hearing follows news report finding 200 school investigations of sexual misconduct or grooming.

How Legislators, Governor Candidate Will Address Affordable Housing Crisis

How Legislators, Governor Candidate Will Address Affordable Housing Crisis

Do Democrats and Republicans agree on any proposed solutions?

Wisconsin Wolf Harvest Regulations Take Effect in November

Wisconsin Wolf Harvest Regulations Take Effect in November

GOP lawmakers had requested modifications to the regulations, but the DNR decided against changes.

Wikler Won’t Run For Governor

Wikler Won’t Run For Governor

Former Wisconsin Democratic Party Chair won't enter open race.

The State of Politics: More Names Surface in Governor’s Race
The State of Politics

More Names Surface in Governor’s Race

And a new poll suggests another Democrat should consider getting in.

Former State Rep. Brett Hulsey Joins Democratic Field for Governor

Former State Rep. Brett Hulsey Joins Democratic Field for Governor

Husley is known for controversial behavior, including Confederate uniform outside GOP convention.

Former WEDC CEO Missy Hughes Enters Race For Governor

Former WEDC CEO Missy Hughes Enters Race For Governor

Hughes says her experience makes her different than other candidates.

Following Social Media Discoveries, Republican Ends Campaign For Governor

Following Social Media Discoveries, Republican Ends Campaign For Governor

Bill Berrien's decision comes days after news surfaced that he followed authors of sexually explicit essays.

Tiffany Makes His Pitch During First Gubernatorial Campaign Event

Tiffany Makes His Pitch During First Gubernatorial Campaign Event

Congressman says he is already 'the leader' in the race.

US Rep. Tom Tiffany Will Run for Wisconsin Governor

US Rep. Tom Tiffany Will Run for Wisconsin Governor

After months of teasing run, Republican makes official entrance into 2026 campaign.

The State of Politics: State Democratic Leaders Back New House Districts
The State of Politics

State Democratic Leaders Back New House Districts

Would back legislation -- if they win governor's race and control of Legislature.

Kelda Roys Joins Growing Democratic Primary for WI Governor

Kelda Roys Joins Growing Democratic Primary for WI Governor

Madison state senator promises to 'protect' the state from Republican 'attacks.'

Wisconsin Wolf Population Stable at 1,200 According To New Estimate

Wisconsin Wolf Population Stable at 1,200 According To New Estimate

Population is 'settling in' as prime territory fills up.

Crowley Launches Campaign for Governor

Crowley Launches Campaign for Governor

'My story is Wisconsin's story,' County Executive David Crowley declares.

Foundry Worker Who Came To U.S. Seeking Asylum Now Faces Deportation

Foundry Worker Who Came To U.S. Seeking Asylum Now Faces Deportation

Missed hearing triggers deportation process for Manitowoc worker.

The State of Politics: Primaries Let Voters Pick Governor Candidates
The State of Politics

Primaries Let Voters Pick Governor Candidates

How many candidates will run? The list looks long.

Brewers Beer Vendor Will Run for Wisconsin Governor

Brewers Beer Vendor Will Run for Wisconsin Governor

Ryan Strnad will run as Democrat, pushing support for unions, working class.

Wisconsin’s State Budget Surplus Is Shrinking

Wisconsin’s State Budget Surplus Is Shrinking

Spending and tax cuts have consumed most of surplus, Policy Forum warns.

Trump’s Plan To Change Census Could Reduce Wisconsin Funding

Trump’s Plan To Change Census Could Reduce Wisconsin Funding

UW-Madison expert says president’s proposal appears at odds with Constitution.

Tom Tiffany Holds Telephone Town Hall

Tom Tiffany Holds Telephone Town Hall

Congressman embraces coal and oil power at upbeat, no-crowds-allowed event.

Tommy Thompson for Governor?

Tommy Thompson for Governor?

'Why not?' says former governor, 85. 'My mind is sharp as hell.'

Murphy’s Law: Why WI Republicans Attacked Canada
Murphy’s Law

Why WI Republicans Attacked Canada

Reps Tom Tiffany and Glenn Grothman demand Canada ‘reverse’ the wildfires blowing smoke into Wisconsin. How?

US Rep. Tom Tiffany’s Bill Targets University Faculty From Abroad

US Rep. Tom Tiffany’s Bill Targets University Faculty From Abroad

Bill would make hirings harder to do. UW system employs nearly 500 visa holders.

Trump Administration Cancels $75 Million in Climate Grants to Wisconsin

Trump Administration Cancels $75 Million in Climate Grants to Wisconsin

Including grant to make aging homes in Milwaukee more energy efficient.

Murphy’s Law: Youth Will Be Served in Governor’s Race
Murphy’s Law

Youth Will Be Served in Governor’s Race

A national trend. Next governor could be three decades younger than Tony Evers.

Tony Evers Confirms He Won’t Seek Third Term

Tony Evers Confirms He Won’t Seek Third Term

First open race for governor since 2010.

Canadian Wildfire Smoke Stokes Political Dispute

Canadian Wildfire Smoke Stokes Political Dispute

As haze clears over Wisconsin, two of its federal lawmakers cast blame on Canada.

The State of Politics: A Tale of Two Cities
The State of Politics

A Tale of Two Cities

Radically different budget bills passed in Madison and Washington.

Wisconsin’s Congressional Members Divided on Iran Bombing

Wisconsin’s Congressional Members Divided on Iran Bombing

Republicans back Trump's attack, Democrats say approval from Congress needed.

Republican Budget Bill Would Eliminate Energy Efficiency Tax Credits

Republican Budget Bill Would Eliminate Energy Efficiency Tax Credits

Considering solar panels or a heat pump? Don't wait.

Wisconsin GOP Congressman’s Bill Defunds Cities Deemed ‘Anarchist’

Wisconsin GOP Congressman’s Bill Defunds Cities Deemed ‘Anarchist’

Democrats say Rep. Tony Wied would criminalize an entire city for actions of a few.

Clinic at Milwaukee VA Complex Could Be Renamed For Famed ‘Six-Triple-Eight’ Member

Clinic at Milwaukee VA Complex Could Be Renamed For Famed ‘Six-Triple-Eight’ Member

Veteran Anna Mae Robertson served in the only battalion of Black women to serve abroad during the war.

Wisconsin In Bottom 20% In Per-Resident Federal Spending

Wisconsin In Bottom 20% In Per-Resident Federal Spending

But Wisconsin Policy Forum warns cuts could still be devastating.

Wisconsin’s Congressional Members Divided on Trump Use of Military in L.A.

Wisconsin’s Congressional Members Divided on Trump Use of Military in L.A.

Decision defies wishes of California's governor

Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Josh Schoemann Criticizes Evers, Says He’ll ‘Outwork’ Others
Gov. Evers Optimistic State Budget Is on Track

Gov. Evers Optimistic State Budget Is on Track

Despite federal funding uncertainty and differing with legislators on tax cuts.

Wisconsin Republicans Urge Unity Amid Divisions at State Convention

Wisconsin Republicans Urge Unity Amid Divisions at State Convention

April election losses bemoaned. Need to unify behind Trump's agenda stressed.

Advocates Say Proposed Medicaid Changes Would Reduce Number of People With Health Coverage, Raise Costs

Advocates Say Proposed Medicaid Changes Would Reduce Number of People With Health Coverage, Raise Costs

Republicans in Congress want to implement an 80-hour work requirement, delay changes that would make it easier to maintain coverage.

Judge Monica Isham Condemned For Concerns About Dugan’s Arrest

Judge Monica Isham Condemned For Concerns About Dugan’s Arrest

Sawyer County judge holding court on zoom. Rep. Tiffany calls for her to resign.

The State of Politics: Republicans Face Big Questions at State Convention
The State of Politics

Republicans Face Big Questions at State Convention

Big loss in spring election, party divisions, and who will run for governor?

Washington County Executive Files To Run For Governor

Washington County Executive Files To Run For Governor

Republican Josh Schoemann is first candidate to enter race from either major party.

Republicans Pivot to Virtual Town Halls To Avoid Opposition

Republicans Pivot to Virtual Town Halls To Avoid Opposition

Rep. Van Orden blames 'Soros-funded agitators.'

National Parks Sees Record Number of Visitors, Including in Wisconsin

National Parks Sees Record Number of Visitors, Including in Wisconsin

But Trump administration has cut 1,000 staff and suppressed data on increase in visitors.

Wisconsin Debating New Regulations For Wolf Hunting

Wisconsin Debating New Regulations For Wolf Hunting

Regulations would protect wolf dens, shorten timeline for registering wolf kills

Data Wonk: How Vulnerable Is Wisconsin to Federal Firings?
Data Wonk

How Vulnerable Is Wisconsin to Federal Firings?

State has 30,000 federal employees. And many state workers in federally funded agencies.

Republican Lawmakers No Show As Farmers Deplore Trump Changes

Republican Lawmakers No Show As Farmers Deplore Trump Changes

Complaints about funding cuts, tariff threats, deporting workers.

Van Orden Moves to Impeach Judge Who Blocked Musk From Treasury Records

Van Orden Moves to Impeach Judge Who Blocked Musk From Treasury Records

US Rep. Derrick Van Orden of Prairie du Chien accuses judge of 'high crimes and misdemeanors.'

Federal Workers in Wisconsin Fired Amid Nationwide Layoffs

Federal Workers in Wisconsin Fired Amid Nationwide Layoffs

Workers with US Forest Service and National Park Service among those affected.

Murphy’s Law: Wisconsin Congress Members Condemn Musk Takeover
Murphy’s Law

Wisconsin Congress Members Condemn Musk Takeover

Baldwin, Moore, Pocan outraged. Republican Glenn Grothman not sure.

Rep. Tom Tiffany and Fellow GOP Lawmakers Bring Back Bill to Delist Gray Wolf

Rep. Tom Tiffany and Fellow GOP Lawmakers Bring Back Bill to Delist Gray Wolf

Bill would remove federal protections for gray wolves across most of the country.

Federal Regulators Deny Petitions to Reduce Protections for Wolves

Federal Regulators Deny Petitions to Reduce Protections for Wolves

Wisconsin Bear Hunters, other groups in nation petitioned U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Senate Passes Bill By Baldwin, VP-Elect Vance

Senate Passes Bill By Baldwin, VP-Elect Vance

But it faces a tight timeline in U.S. House to become law.

Trailing in Polls, Hovde, Republicans Hope For ‘Change Election’

Trailing in Polls, Hovde, Republicans Hope For ‘Change Election’

A close examination of the campaign strategies for Wisconsin's high-profile U.S. Senate race.

Op Ed: Liz Cheney Opposes Rep. Van Orden
Op Ed

Liz Cheney Opposes Rep. Van Orden

She opposes Republican congressman because he was at U.S. Capitol on January 6.

‘Dial Back The Rhetoric,’ Republican Assembly Elections Chair Urges

‘Dial Back The Rhetoric,’ Republican Assembly Elections Chair Urges

Rep. Scott Krug chides US Rep. Tom Tiffany, RNC for calling foul on absentee ballots.

Can Wisconsin Handle Election Deniers This Time?

Can Wisconsin Handle Election Deniers This Time?

Election experts say state well prepared to withstand conspiracy theories.

Tim Walz Stumps in Superior Saturday

Tim Walz Stumps in Superior Saturday

In first trip to northern Wisconsin Democratic V-P candidate predicts 'margin of error' election.

Trump Speaks in Rural Wisconsin on Saturday, Pushes Early Voting

Trump Speaks in Rural Wisconsin on Saturday, Pushes Early Voting

Two-hour speech at airport in Mosinee offers false claims about his criminal cases.

The State of Politics: A Summer of Intense Politics
The State of Politics

A Summer of Intense Politics

With more to come in the next two months.

Right Wing Group Opposes Conservation of Land in Wisconsin

Right Wing Group Opposes Conservation of Land in Wisconsin

American Stewards of Liberty influences Republican legislators on Pelican River project.

Congressman Hopes To Give Wisconsin Its First National Park

Congressman Hopes To Give Wisconsin Its First National Park

The Apostle Islands would become a national park, but some officials concerned about impact on treaties, hunting.

Wisconsin Political Leaders React to Assassination Attempt on Trump

Wisconsin Political Leaders React to Assassination Attempt on Trump

Leaders condemn violence against Trump and call for country to unite

Trump Calls Milwaukee “Horrible City”

Trump Calls Milwaukee “Horrible City”

Comment made during meeting with House Republicans.

Data Wonk: How Wisconsin Republicans View Trump’s Conviction
Data Wonk

How Wisconsin Republicans View Trump’s Conviction

It's agreed: A 'dark day' and Democrats have 'weaponized' the legal system.

Data Wonk: How Bipartisan Is Wisconsin’s Congressional Delegation?
Data Wonk

How Bipartisan Is Wisconsin’s Congressional Delegation?

Lugar index shows Ron Johnson, Tom Tiffany least bipartisan. Baldwin, Gallagher rank high.

Ron Johnson Calls on GOP to Set Aside ‘Squabbles’ on Abortion

Ron Johnson Calls on GOP to Set Aside ‘Squabbles’ on Abortion

Republicans at annual convention endorse Hovde, worry about new legislative maps.

Data Wonk: Why Are Wisconsin Republicans So Hostile to Ukraine?
Data Wonk

Why Are Wisconsin Republicans So Hostile to Ukraine?

All 5 of state's remaining Republican House members voted against aid to Ukraine.

Data Wonk: How Partisan Is Wisconsin’s Congressional Delegation?
Data Wonk

How Partisan Is Wisconsin’s Congressional Delegation?

DW-NOMINATE shows our members are typically more partisan than the median.

Wisconsin Ranks Last In Per-Visit State Parks Funding

Wisconsin Ranks Last In Per-Visit State Parks Funding

New Wisconsin Policy Forum report shows 69% funding drop for DNR compared to mid-1990s.

Hovde Enters Senate Race Against Baldwin

Hovde Enters Senate Race Against Baldwin

Hovde’s announcement focused on the economy, crime, the border. Dems already attacking him for California conmections.

The State of Politics: Health Care A Big Issue in Western Wisconsin
The State of Politics

Health Care A Big Issue in Western Wisconsin

As hospitals close and health care access shrinks Republicans face voter worries.

Murphy’s Law: Even Republicans Praise Tammy Baldwin
Murphy’s Law

Even Republicans Praise Tammy Baldwin

Democrat’s ability to court rural vote wins grudging respect — and fear.

GOP Congressmen Call For Protasiewicz Recusal on New Maps Case

GOP Congressmen Call For Protasiewicz Recusal on New Maps Case

Court faces new lawsuit charging congressional district maps are gerrymandered.

President Joe Biden Touts Infrastructure Investments in Wisconsin

President Joe Biden Touts Infrastructure Investments in Wisconsin

President joined by governors, senators from Wisconsin and Minnesota in visit to Superior.

Local Leaders Oppose Federal Grant for Pelican River Forest Conservation

Local Leaders Oppose Federal Grant for Pelican River Forest Conservation

Northern Wisconsin counties push to revoke grant for largest such project in state history.

Tammy Baldwin Could Still Face 2024 Challenger, Party Leaders Say

Tammy Baldwin Could Still Face 2024 Challenger, Party Leaders Say

They point to Ron Johnson's surprise run in 2010. GOP hopes for well-funded challenger.

The State of Politics: How Wisconsin’s GOP House Members Explained Speaker Fight
The State of Politics

How Wisconsin’s GOP House Members Explained Speaker Fight

Despite their names sometimes percolating, one member even missed the vote while on a trip to Israel.

Murphy’s Law: How Rich Are Wisconsin’s Members of Congress?
Murphy’s Law

How Rich Are Wisconsin’s Members of Congress?

Most are poorer than average members of Congress. Then there’s Ron Johnson.

Heat Wave Could Tax Midwest’s Electric Grid

Heat Wave Could Tax Midwest’s Electric Grid

Wisconsin utilities, regulators say state's grid can handle this week's high temperatures.

40-Year-Old Stevens Point Student Is First Republican To Challenge Sen. Tammy Baldwin

40-Year-Old Stevens Point Student Is First Republican To Challenge Sen. Tammy Baldwin

Announcement comes after representatives Tiffany and Gallagher said they were out.

Wisconsin’s Congressional Delegation Largely Silent On Trump’s January 6 Indictment

Wisconsin’s Congressional Delegation Largely Silent On Trump’s January 6 Indictment

But Sen. Ron Johnson, who appears in charging document, says it is another example of "dual system of justice under Biden."

Wisconsin Regulators Propose New Wolf Management Plan

Wisconsin Regulators Propose New Wolf Management Plan

Plan doesn't include population target, drawing ire of Republican lawmakers and hunters.

Rep. Tom Tiffany Won’t Challenge Sen. Tammy Baldwin

Rep. Tom Tiffany Won’t Challenge Sen. Tammy Baldwin

Republican field for fall 2024 race is wide open as more candidates opt out.

Tiffany Far Behind Baldwin In Fundraising

Tiffany Far Behind Baldwin In Fundraising

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin raised $3 million in 2nd quarter of 2023, vs $114,000 for possible challenger, U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany.

Republicans Discuss Unity, Abortion at State Convention

Republicans Discuss Unity, Abortion at State Convention

"This is not your pop's Republican Party. We've got tattoos, piercings."

Gallagher Won’t Challenge Baldwin for US Senate

Gallagher Won’t Challenge Baldwin for US Senate

A blow to GOP leaders who saw congressman as best shot to defeat Democrat in 2024.

Murphy’s Law: Is Baldwin Vulnerable? Or Unbeatable?
Murphy’s Law

Is Baldwin Vulnerable? Or Unbeatable?

The pundits disagree. And who is the likely Republican opponent?

Wisconsin’s Congressional Republicans Blast Trump Indictment

Wisconsin’s Congressional Republicans Blast Trump Indictment

Indictment marks first time in history a former president faces criminal charges.

State Funding Has Plummeted For Parks, Public Lands, DNR

State Funding Has Plummeted For Parks, Public Lands, DNR

DNR funding down 41% in 25 years, spending on state parks lowest in U.S., study finds.

How Much Clout Does Your U.S. Rep Have?

How Much Clout Does Your U.S. Rep Have?

Which committee does each one sit on and why it matters to Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Port Director To Lead St. Lawrence Seaway

Milwaukee Port Director To Lead St. Lawrence Seaway

Tindall-Schlicht to oversee U.S. portion of seaway linking Great Lakes and Atlantic Ocean.

Murphy’s Law: Dan Bice Undermines Elections Commission
Murphy’s Law

Dan Bice Undermines Elections Commission

Journal Sentinel reporter’s attack helps reinforce election lies.

What Will Happen to Evers’ Appointees?

What Will Happen to Evers’ Appointees?

After four years, a long list of his appointees to head departments, serve on state boards still haven't been approved by GOP Senate.

The State of Politics: Democrats Retain Capitol ‘Firewalls’
The State of Politics

Democrats Retain Capitol ‘Firewalls’

Barnes sets record, the most telling campaign quote and Northwest Wisconsin turns red.

Murphy’s Law: 21 Election Winners and Losers
Murphy’s Law

21 Election Winners and Losers

Beyond the ballot totals, which groups, advocates and trends won or lost?

Van Orden Defeats Pfaff in Western Wisconsin Congressional District

Van Orden Defeats Pfaff in Western Wisconsin Congressional District

AP calls race, with Republican at 52% of vote and 95% of ballots counted.

Murphy’s Law: Journal Sentinel Loses Six More Veterans
Murphy’s Law

Journal Sentinel Loses Six More Veterans

More cuts by Gannett: David Haynes, Bruce Vielmetti and four others taking buyouts.

Fitzgerald Constituent Mailing Draws Ethics Complaint

Fitzgerald Constituent Mailing Draws Ethics Complaint

Taxpayers fund mailing that blasts Biden and ‘liberal policies.'

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