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August 19, 2026: Unions take Act 10 back to the Wisconsin Supreme Court

Plus: The U.S. Education Department investigates MPS’s discipline policy; Tiffany’s attack ad targets Crowley on data centers, but new audio shows Tiffany has publicly backed them; and more.

August 18, 2026: Senate Dems sue to remove GOP candidate from ballot in key district

Plus: A Menasha officer was sentenced for abusing Flock, Rebecca Cooke’s “Campaign Unity Tour” kicked off in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District, and how one town raised $348,000 to fight cancer.

August 17, 2026: Oracle drops lawsuit challenging Wisconsin data center credit rules

Plus: Tom Tiffany accepted donation from data center lobbyist, campaign finance reports show, Michigan's cyclosporiasis outbreak nears 14,000 cases, and more from across the region.

August 14, 2026: Measles outbreak grows in southwest Wisconsin

Plus: Wisconsin prisons struggle to fix mental health care, the State Fair enters its final weekend, and Aaron Rodgers sizes up NFL preseason games.

August 13, 2026: Billions in grid repair grants stalled by Energy Department

Plus: A John Deere settlement marks a win for Right to Repair, David Crowley discusses Election Night, and the Wisconsin Rapids community calls for municipal autonomy in the data center debate.

August 12, 2026: David Crowley makes history with Wisconsin governor nomination

Plus: More Election Night results, proposed federal Head Start changes include new class size standards and English-only instruction requirements, and more from across the region.

August 11, 2026: It's Election Day in Wisconsin and Minnesota

Plus: Our Election 2026 coverage roundup, resources for people experiencing homelessness in northeastern Wisconsin, and Wisconsin State Fair deals worth catching this week.

August 10, 2026: What to know before Wisconsin’s Tuesday primary

Plus: Michigan cyclosporiasis cases continue to rise, “Amicus: A Law Review” breaks down Supreme Court redistricting rulings, and more from across the Upper Great Lakes.

August 7, 2026: Data centers take center stage in Wisconsin governor’s race

Plus: Hong again leads Crowley in the latest polling, the Uihleins are backing different candidates in a northwestern Wisconsin congressional race, and Kelda Roys joins “Five Questions, One Place.”

August 6, 2026: Local police expand use of Flock cameras in Wisconsin

Plus: Wisconsin’s new “Get Kids Ready” program helps child care providers prepare 4-year-olds for elementary school, the NFL preseason kicks off, and why women still face barriers in health care.

August 5, 2026: Crowley picks up key support as Hong’s old social posts draw new scrutiny

Plus: Candidates in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District make their final pitch to Chippewa Valley voters, what the Corey Ruiz shooting reveals about police training, and today’s Civic Minute.