Videos
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Watch: Candidate for governor would form an ICE Accountability Commission
In today’s era of “citizen journalism” there are terabytes of video documenting the chaos that President Trump’s ICE and Border Patrol agents are causing — and a candidate for Wisconsin governor wants to create a place where that video evidence might someday be used to hold those agents accountable for any illegal actions they take…
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Watch: Gov. Tony Evers stresses bipartisan success in final State of the State speech
In his final State of the State address, Gov. Tony Evers asked the Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature to reach a bipartisan deal on property and income tax relief and put $450 million from the state surplus into public education. Negotiations are ongoing.
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Watch: This Wisconsin agency is impacting data center development
Wisconsinites are already talking to their friends, neighbors, and coworkers about how hyperscale data centers will impact their lives, but what can they do about it?
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Watch: GOP lawmakers back anti-lawsuit bill after lifting it from Democrats
Here’s how silly and divisive politics has become for some legislators: They’d steal a bill from the other party and put their names on it instead of working across parties on solid ideas, like preventing nuisance lawsuits meant to stifle a free press.
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Watch: Rural Wisconsin fish farm owner launches State Assembly campaign
Jeremiah Fredrickson, a business owner from western Wisconsin, is running for the General Assembly as an “unapologetic advocate for rural Wisconsin.”
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Watch: Public forum in Menomonie to address concerns over proposed data centers
A grassroots public forum on proposed data centers is set for Sunday at 2 p.m. in Menomonie at the Off Broadway Banquet Center. Organizers say it’s a chance to get answers—especially about environmental impacts—and urge residents from nearby communities to attend.
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Video: Federal SNAP cuts take a bite out of rural students’ health in WI
420,000. That’s the number of children in Wisconsin who will be hurt by President Donald Trump’s cuts to SNAP.
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Video: What’s with Trump’s early endorsement in a race up north?
Trump is endorsing the 25-year-old son-in-law of former Congressman Sean Duffy over other, more experienced Republican candidates.
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Watch: ‘I’m disabled’: Woman recounts being dragged from her car by ICE on way to doctor’s appointment
“Then the glass of the passenger side window flew across my face. I yelled “I’m disabled” at the hands grabbing at me. And an agent said: ‘Too late.'” Originally from northern Wisconsin, Aliya Rahman who now lives in Minneapolis, was on her way to a doctor’s appointment when she was pulled from her car by…
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Watch: Wisconsin’s Justin Vernon stands against ICE at the Grammys
FROM WISCONSIN TO THE GRAMMYS Eau Claire’s Justin Vernon walked the red carpet of the 68th Annual Grammy Awards this week. He wore a whistle, “to represent all the observers in Minneapolis.” The singer-songwriter of Bon Iver was one of many artists to make a stand against the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Bon Iver…
