Where Wisconsin governor candidates stand on data center construction
Wisconsin governor candidates debate data center construction policies amid growing voter opposition and calls for regulation or construction pauses.
Duffy’s presence looms large in contested GOP race
One candidate in the hotly contested Republican primary to succeed Tom Tiffany is leaning on his father-in-law, U.S. transportation secretary and former congressman Sean Duffy.
As Tiffany runs for governor, seven candidates compete for 7th Congressional District seat
Republicans running to succeed U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany in the 7th Congressional District raised the most for their campaigns in the latest reporting period, with the Democrats vying for the solid Republican district also posting fundraising totals.
Former US Senate candidate Mandel Barnes enters the Wisconsin governor’s race
Democrat Mandela Barnes, who served four years as Wisconsin's lieutenant governor and narrowly lost a 2022 U.S. Senate bid, jumped into the battleground state’s open race for governor on Tuesday.
Candidates are lining up for the first open governor race since 2010
Gov. Tony Evers says he won't seek a third term in 2026, setting up Wisconsin’s first open gubernatorial race since 2010 with primaries already forming.
Subsidies reviews always warranted
Rep. Tom Tiffany’s proposal to end most subsidies for solar and wind projects that create energy on farm land is worth a deeper look, but there’s one big factor that keeps us from endorsing such a move right now. Frankly, the timing stinks.
Evers OKs dentists to vaccinate as millions become eligible
Gov. Tony Evers on Monday signed a bill that allows dentists to administer COVID-19 vaccinations, the same day that more than 2 million more people with preexisting conditions became eligible for shots.
GOP Reps. Tiffany, Fitzgerald object to certifying Biden win
Two Wisconsin Republicans objected to certifying Joe Biden's victories in a pair of states before his win was confirmed in a meeting of Congress that was interrupted by the storming of the Capitol by a violent mob loyal to President Donald Trump.
OPINION: Before pumping money into infrastructure, repeal costly Davis-Bacon Act
Federal infrastructure investments can play a key role in establishing jobs and promoting a fuller economic recovery in the aftermath of our nation’s COVID-19 response — if we get the details right.
Candidates file to run for Congress, Wisconsin Legislature
Candidates running for Congress and the Wisconsin Legislature faced a deadline on Monday to qualify to appear on the ballot.
Court ruling opening Wisconsin brings concern, Trump praise
A court ruling tossing Wisconsin's stay-at-home order threw cities, counties and villages into chaos Thursday as some bars opened immediately and were packed with customers while other local leaders moved quickly to keep strict restrictions in place amid the coronavirus pandemic.
About 48% vote absentee in Wisconsin special election
About 48% of voters cast ballots absentee in northern Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District election, far below the statewide rate in last month's statewide election.
Today’s News
- Kraus-Anderson will deliver first phase of $175M Big Bend sports complex
- Long-delayed Milwaukee boutique hotel plans show signs of life
- I-794 bridge improvements starting in Milwaukee
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of May 4, 2026
- Construction worker killed in lumber pile collapse in West Bend
- Milwaukee to Madison train line to cost $200M with state help
- I-794 removal could see $500M in development, but more crashes
- Cobalt Partners changes up its Third Ward moving plans
- State program releases $135M for local roads
- Eau Claire approves $270M biomanufacturing facility deal
- Manitowoc port development gets $20 million boost
- Mark Hammond, Wauwatosa development director, will leave for nonprofit job
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)
















