Foxconn Commits Additional $569 Million to Wisconsin Facility, Aiming to Double Workforce by 2030
The Taiwanese tech company is looking to expand its operations in Southeastern Wisconsin as AI grows.
Bipartisan EMS Laws Signed This Week
On Tuesday, Governor Evers signed two bills that boost the struggling Wisconsin Emergency Medical Services (EMS) sector and their professionals. According to the Governor’s office, the bill reduces financial barriers in place for individuals seeking training,...
The Milwaukee Hop Comes Under Fire After Accident Shuts It Down
On Monday, the Hop Street Car overhead wire was hit causing it to be shut down for an unknown period of time. The Hop, which is run in Milwaukee with a series of overhead electrical wires, was tangled up in bent cables. Reports say a cement truck ran into the wires...
Waukesha Alderman No Longer Teaching at Catholic Memorial After False ICE Claim
Alderman Rico Camacho is no longer employed at Catholic Memorial High School, days after facing backlash for a false social media post claiming Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were in downtown Waukesha. The school confirmed Camacho’s employment ended...
New Bill Allows Cars To Be Towed By Cities For Particular Violations
On Friday, State Rep. Supreme Moore Omokunde and State Senator LaTonya Johnson introduced a new traffic bill that would allow municipalities to tow offenders. The bill stipulates that cars that are involved in reckless driving incidents and have reckless driving...
BREAKING: Charlie Kirk Shot Utah Valley University Event
Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, was shot Tuesday during a campus event at Utah Valley University, according to school officials. The shooting occurred roughly 20 minutes into Kirk’s appearance on the American Comeback Tour. University spokespersons...
Viral North Carolina Train Stabbing Draws Scrutiny to ‘Soft on Crime’ Policies
A viral stabbing on a Charlotte train has called the ‘soft on crime’ policies of major cities across the country into question after it was revealed that the assailant has an extensive rap sheet that includes violent crimes. The tragic incident, which occurred on...
Turang And Peralta Earn National League Player and Pitcher of August
On Wednesday, MLB Network announced the winners of the American and National League Players of the Month. The two are winners of the award for the first time for the Brewers since 2018 in Christian Yelich’s MVP campaign. The two became the first duo to win their...
Skilled Trades Surge in Wisconsin Amid Manufacturing Revival
Skilled trades are enjoying a renaissance in Wisconsin as the state’s youth are signing up for apprenticeship programs at record highs, according to a newly released report by the Wisconsin Policy Forum. The surge in interest in trades comes as the Trump...
Gov. Evers Says He Won’t Endorse in 2026 Primary—But Leaves Door Open
Gov. Tony Evers says he doesn’t want to play kingmaker. Evers, who last week announced that he is not running for reelection next year, told reporters on Monday that he is not looking to endorse a Democratic candidate. “I'll never say never,” the governor said. “But I...
Wisconsin Attorney General Continues Lawsuits Against Trump Administration
Wisconsin’s attorney general began August the same way he ended July: With a lawsuit against the Trump Administration. Attorney General Josh Kaul on Friday announced that he has joined a group of other states suing over sex changes for children. “The lawsuit targets...
More Taxes, More Fees, More Spending Proposed for Milwaukee City Budget
Milwaukee’s mayor is looking to tax more and spend more in his new city budget. Mayor Cavalier Johnson unveiled his proposal for a more than $2 billion 2026 city budget. “The plan closes a historic budget gap responsibly while keeping services strong. It prioritizes...
State Senator Accuses Milwaukee of Repurposing Funds for Police for Raises Elsewhere
Last Monday, Wisconsin State Senator Van Wanggaard released an analysis of the city of Milwaukee’s financial report, specifically regarding the funds granted by ACT 12. The report claims that about 90-99% of the ACT 12 funds granted to Milwaukee was spent on raises...
Wisconsin Democratic Aide Under Fire for Facebook Post About ‘Choosing Violence’
Matt Mareno, a legislative aide to state Rep. Karen Kirsch (D-Greenfield) and former Waukesha County Democratic Party chair, is facing scrutiny after posting on Facebook that he would “choose violence” in response to words he doesn’t like. “Men need to hold men...