Steil Unveils “MEGA Act,” a Sweeping Federal Push for Voter ID, Paper Ballots, and Tighter Election Rules
The MEGA Act would apply photo ID starting with federal elections in 2027, require voter-verifiable paper ballots, and expand voter-roll verification tools
Wisconsin Declares State of Emergency As Democrats Continue Government Shutdown
On Friday, Governor Tony Evers officially declared a state of emergency as the government shutdown entered one month and SNAP benefits have lapsed. The Department of Agriculture announced that it will not be funding SNAP programs after the October 31st deadline...
Local Leaders Decry FEMA Aid Denials in the Aftermath of Floods
Local leaders in various states across the country have expressed dismay at a string of denials for aid from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA. In Wisconsin, county and municipal officials in Waukesha and Milwaukee county have spoken out about the...
Wisconsin Bill Proposes Speed Limiter Devices for Repeat Reckless Drivers
A proposed Wisconsin bill would require certain repeat reckless drivers to have a “speed assistance” or speed-limiting device installed in their vehicle. The bill targets drivers who have accumulated two or more reckless driving violations within a five-year period,...
Wisconsin Courts Grapple with Courthouse ICE Policy After Judge’s Arrest
Wisconsin courts are grappling with how to handle federal law enforcement agents executing arrest warrants in their courthouses in the aftermath of a high profile arrest of a Milwaukee judge. Milwaukee County Chief Judge has not yet issued formal guidance on how to...
Wisconsin Woman Found Guilty in UK Murder Driven by Family Feud
A Wisconsin native was found guilty in the Birmingham Crown Court in the United Kingdom nearly six years after a murder plot where she attempted to kill someone on behalf of a scorned family. Aimee Betro, 45, spent nearly six years on the run after attempting to shoot...
GOP Lawmaker Puts Crypto In The Fast Lane With Trump-Backed Law
While much of the national spotlight on cryptocurrency has focused on tech billionaires, influencers, or SEC lawsuits, it’s a congressman from Wisconsin who’s now shaping the rules of America’s digital financial future. Congressman Bryan Steil (R-WI) has rapidly...
American Eagle’s Ad Response Signals Woke Pandering is Dying
The latest American Eagle ad campaign featuring popular Hollywood actress Sydney Sweeney, has sparked outrage from the left and applause from many on the right, who see it as a return to normalcy and rejection of wokeness. The campaign displays a large-scale...
Wisconsin School Choice Outpaces Public Schools, New Report Finds
The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty’s (WILL) latest Apples to Apples report reveals a growing academic divide between choice and public schools, with school choice programs continuing to outperform public education across the state. The 2025 report, using...
Republican Josh Schoemann Jumps into Governor’s Race Early, Testing the Long Game
Josh Schoemann has spent the past decade at the helm of one of Wisconsin’s most reliably conservative counties—and now he’s aiming statewide. First elected as Washington County Executive in 2020 and re-elected in 2024, Schoemann built his reputation as a steady fiscal...
Wisconsin Tax Debate Heats Up Between Evers and Republicans, Evers Opposes Stand Alone Tax Cuts
The battle over taxes is once again center stage in Madison, as Democratic Governor Tony Evers and Republican legislative leaders clash over how and when to deliver tax relief to Wisconsinites. Evers reaffirmed this week that any tax cut agreement must be included in...
Waukesha State Assembly Rep. Earns Police Support Ahead Of Mayoral Race
In May, Waukesha’s primary State Assembly Rep. Scott Allen announced he would be running for the Waukesha Mayor’s Seat. Current Mayor Shawn Reilly announced he would not be seeking a 4th term, as he previously mentioned earlier in his 3rd term. Likely due to the fact...
Oconomowoc Alderman Announces Candidacy for Mayor
On Wednesday, Oconomowoc Alderman Matt Rosek announced that he will be running for the open mayoral race. Rosek, who also serves as a Principal Attorney at McCoy Leavitt and Laskey LLC, has been serving District 3 in Oconomowoc since 2012. He will be running to...
MPD Shuts Down Special Unit For Street Takeovers Weeks Before Multiple Incidents in Milwaukee
Over the past weekend, the city of Milwaukee saw multiple incidents where street intersections were taken over by multiple people blocking intersections and doing various illicit activities. Street takeover includes various activities such as drifting, lighting off...