Candidates Crowley and Tiffany share different views on guns and gun violence

The two candidates for Wisconsin governor have quite different approaches to addressing gun violence. Democrat David Crowley and Republican Tom Tiffany differ sharply on what they believe are the causes of gun violence and what legislative changes, if any, are needed to address them. Gun violence affects communities across Wisconsin...

David Crowley’s record from Wisconsin Assembly to Milwaukee County executive

MILWAUKEE — David Crowley’s political career has moved from Democratic campaign work to the Wisconsin State Assembly and, later, to Milwaukee County government, where his tenure as county executive has centered on local finances and a controversial sales tax increase. Crowley was working his way into politics on...

Medicare Advantage members in Oregon, Maine and North Carolina lose hospitals or doctors Jan. 1, while Florida, California and Wisconsin systems may also leave

Medicare Advantage members who use Oregon Health & Science University, Maine’s InterMed practices or a North Carolina hospital face network changes at the start of 2027, and members in Florida, California and Wisconsin could be next. Some of the changes are settled and some are still being negotiated. Open enrollment ends Dec. 7, and that […]

Marathon Co. Clerk calls voter turnout 'impressive'

Marathon Co. Clerk calls voter turnout 'impressive'

If You’re Gen X And Tired Of Overpaying, These 8 Wisconsin Towns Deserve A Look

Ready to find towns in Wisconsin where Gen X can stop overpaying and start living better?. These 8 towns offer real affordability and the kind of quiet, happy life you’ve been looking for!. 1. Superior. Superior sits at the very top of Wisconsin’s map, and it’s the kind of...

John Kroll wins Wisconsin’s 85th Assembly seat

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Democrat John Kroll has won Wisconsin’s 85th Assembly District seat. Kroll defeated incumbent Republican Pat Snyder Tuesday night. A Marathon County Board Supervisor, Kroll voted to lower property taxes. He’s said he wants to make sure the Assembly is doing everything it can to reduce costs for families. He hopes to bring his experience at the county level with him to Madison.

Your letters: Manipulation of voting never OK

If the allegations are true, the effort by people associated with Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign to recruit another Dan Sullivan to run against Alaska’s Republican Senator Dan Sullivan deserves condemnation as an attempt to confuse voters. But those who condemn that tactic should apply the same democratic standard to partisan gerrymandering.

Candidates for governor hold watch parties in Wausau, Milwaukee

Candidates for governor hold watch parties in Wausau, Milwaukee.

Election night preview from political analyst

Wisconsin farmer: Rural voters ‘pretty dissatisfied’ with options on ballot

FERRYVILLE, Wis. — These are tough times for the nation’s farmers. Rising fertilizer and diesel fuel costs, and the trade wars, are taking a toll. Congress’ failure to approve a new Farm Bill has added to their woes. Dylan Bruce, a seed farmer in Ferryville, feels both parties in Washington have failed him.

Walk-in vaccine clinic at polling site open on Election Day

RHINELANDER, Wis. (WSAW) - The Oneida County Health Department is hosting a walk-in vaccination clinic Tuesday at the Hodag Dome in Rhinelander, the same location where many people will vote on Election Day. Clinic details. The health department is offering flu and COVID-19 vaccines from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m....

Green Party secretary of state candidate says opponent is sending texts pretending to be him

MUSKEGO, Wis. -- Green Party Wisconsin Secretary of State candidate Pete Karas said his Republican opponent is sending text messages to voters pretending to be him.

Community forum examines flaws in Wisconsin school finance as Vernon County voters face five school referendums

VIROQUA, Wis. – Voters across Vernon County are preparing to decide on a series of local school referendums on Tuesday, Nov. 3, as public school districts navigate severe financial pressures under the state funding formula. A community education forum co hosted by Threefold Driftless and the McIntosh Memorial Library...

Two races to watch in battle for State Senate control

WISCONSIN — Two open State Senate races in southeastern Wisconsin are drawing attention ahead of the November elections as Democrats seek to gain two seats to win the majority. The 5th and 21st State Senate districts are among seven open seats after several Republican incumbents decided not to run...

Greenfield-Area Assembly Race Could Tip Control of Wisconsin's Capitol

Voters across Greendale, Hales Corners, most of Greenfield and slices of southwest Milwaukee and northeast Franklin are deciding a state Assembly race that could carry outsized weight in the fight for control of Wisconsin's Legislature. Republican incumbent Bob Donovan is defending his seat against Democrat Ben Brist in the 61st Assembly District, one of a handful of races both parties are watching closely heading into Election Day.

Penterman, Wenkman discuss priorities in 38th Assembly District race

DODGE AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES — Republican incumbent William Penterman and Democratic challenger Terri Wenkman are offering voters different approaches to taxes, education, data centers and health care in Wisconsin’s 38th Assembly District. Penterman, who is seeking reelection, emphasized tax relief, local control and policies intended to keep Wisconsin...

Judge denies blocking Wisconsin ban on betting then voting on elections

(The Center Square) - A federal judge in Green Bay denied a preliminary injunction against the Wisconsin Election Commissions' guidance that those who wager on election results on prediction markets cannot vote in Wisconsin's elections. The lawsuit from Green Bay radio host Joseph Giganti had asked for an injunction against...

See the most mispronounced words in Wisconsin – and how to really say them

MILWAUKEE, Wis. - Do you know the right way to say Paczki? According to a recent report from Unscramblerer, the jelly-filled Polish pastry is the most mispronounced word in Wisconsin. Wisconsin’s most mispronounced words. The backstory:. Unscramblerer, an online tool that helps people unscramble words, released a list of...

Dangerous Dog Breeds Banned in Wisconsin: What’s Allowed and Where

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Wisconsin has no statewide list of dangerous dog breeds banned in the state, but that does not mean every town welcomes every dog. The rules depend on the village, town, or city where you live, and a few communities still ban or restrict specific breeds. This article tells you what Wisconsin law says, which communities … This article, Dangerous Dog Breeds Banned in Wisconsin: What’s Allowed and Where , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Neighbor Poisoned My Dog Laws in Maine: Charges, Evidence, and Your Right to Sue • Leaving a Dog in a Car in Kansas: What the Law Really Says • Leaving a Dog in a Car in Maine: Rescue Rights, Fines, and Local Rules