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Rep. Tara Johnson (D-Shelby) says the simplest explanation for why Democrats are polling well ahead of the midterms is that they talking about the issues most relevant to voters—especially when it comes to affordability and healthcare.

Candidates like US Rep. Derrick Van Orden are increasingly using fake videos created using AI in their campaign ads. Rep. Steve Doyle (D-Onalaska) attributes the disturbing new trend to candidates like Van Oren not being able to run on their own record.

Who deserves a daily lunch provided by state taxpayers: schoolkids or state legislators? 🍽️ At the moment, it’s only the politicians, who get reimbursed for meals as well as lodging and mileage for a job that already pays them a full-time salary. These payments are called per-diems, a fancy Latin phrase (“by the day”) that…

The Trump administration is once again asking the Supreme Court to allow restrictions on mail voting. Federal judges have repeatedly blocked Trump’s executive order, which would require the USPS to limit mail-in ballots, saying the policy is unconstitutional and could disenfranchise millions of eligible voters ahead of consequential midterm elections.

While almost every fan of the Green Bay Packers is getting excited for Sunday’s season opener, one fan is starting to sound the alarm about a financial time bomb that could ruin the franchise in a few years. Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson has published a new comprehensive history of the team, starting with the…

Since TMZ interviewed Rep. Derrick Van Orden for a story about politicians playing the stock market, we thought we’d borrow a little TMZ style to show how Van Orden’s defense of President Trump’s stock trading was undermined by the president himself!

Republican Tom Tiffany has agreed to one debate against Democrat David Crowley in the election for Wisconsin governor, turning down at least two other invitations, including the traditional statewide debate from the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association — ending a decades-long service for voters.

The election for state attorney general is a rematch from four years ago, but with sharply different circumstances. Incumbent Josh Kaul outlines the many ways that he and other Democratic attorneys general have helped the courts prevent President Donald Trump from abusing or illegally expanding his powers, while Republican challenger Eric Toney would likely be…

Wisconsin Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski is running for lieutenant governor in November, so Democratic Milwaukee Common Council member JoCasta Zamarripa is hoping to succeed her. Zamarripa says the biggest difference between herself and Republican candidate Jay Schroeder is that she wants to protect state elections while Schroeder is on record wanting to abolish the…

Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul is making the case for a third term in office by noting the many ways he’s helped hold corporations accountable for how they treat Wisconsin consumers. Kaul says consumer protection lawsuits can do a lot of good to keep communities safe from price gouging, dangerous products, bad online practices, unscrupulous…