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Voter Guide: 2026 Wisconsin Primaries • WisconsinFrom Wisconsin Examiner | Digging up the truth in the badger statewisconsinexaminer.com

It’s been a rough summer @rconniff.bsky.social writes in a commentary on political upheaval, catastrophic weather caused by climate change and Madison’s struggles following a police shooting that seems to have left the community paralyzed. wisconsinexaminer.com/2026/08/01/i...

It’s been a rough summer; Wisconsin needs to pull together • Wisconsin ExaminerPolitical upheaval, climate-fueled disaster and a police shooting have Wisconsinites on edge; Ben Wikler has a prescriptionwisconsinexaminer.com

Trump says he might pull Blanche nomination for AG until GOP holdouts leave office

Trump says he might pull Blanche nomination for AG until GOP holdouts leave office • Wisconsin ExaminerTrump on Thursday threatened to pull acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination until Republican holdouts leave office.buff.ly

Trump administration rules out mass ICE enforcement at the polls in midterms

Trump administration rules out mass ICE enforcement at the polls in midterms • Wisconsin ExaminerU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is not planning an aggressive campaign at voting sites according to the Trump administrationbuff.ly

State lawmakers of both parties say it’s time to rethink America’s fragile childcare system. Kevin Hardy reports from a national conference in Chicago.

State lawmakers of both parties say it's time to rethink America’s fragile childcare system • Wisconsin ExaminerA bipartisan group of state lawmakers is calling for an overhaul of the U.S. childcare system which is costly and inaccessiblebuff.ly

Trump looks to veterans to fill trucking jobs after booting immigrants from industry. @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social in our DC bureau reports.

Trump looks to veterans to fill trucking jobs after booting immigrants from industry • Wisconsin ExaminerTrump announced an initiative Thursday for veterans to obtain commercial driver’s licenses to replace foreign-born truck drivers.buff.ly

Bipartisan US Senate proposal on AI ethics panel good step but incomplete, experts say

Bipartisan US Senate proposal on AI ethics panel good step but incomplete, experts say • Wisconsin ExaminerA proposed federal commission on AI ethics could help address moral questions associated with the rapidly developing technologybuff.ly

Undocumented immigration population reached as high as 15.8M, report finds. New from @tim-henderson.bsky.social of @stateline.org

Undocumented immigration population reached as high as 15.8M, report finds • Wisconsin ExaminerNew estimates put the U.S. undocumented immigrant population in mid-2024 at 14.6 million to 15.8 million, a sharp increasebuff.ly

3 Republicans break with Trump in US Senate vote to block war in Iran. Via @ashleymurray.bsky.social in our DC bureau

3 Republicans break with Trump in US Senate vote to block war in Iran • Wisconsin ExaminerFor the second time in as many weeks, a War Powers Resolution aimed at curbing President Trump’s war with Iran failed to pass the Senatebuff.ly

BREAKING: Mandela Barnes drops out of Democratic primary for governor via @bspears.bsky.social wisconsinexaminer.com/2026/07/30/b...

BREAKING: Mandela Barnes drops out of primary for Wisconsin governor • Wisconsin ExaminerFormer Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes suddenly dropped out of the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor Thursdaywisconsinexaminer.com

String of outbreaks tests US public health system amid funding cuts, vaccine resistance wisconsinexaminer.com/2026/07/30/r...

String of outbreaks tests US public health system amid funding cuts, vaccine resistance • Wisconsin ExaminerAfter pledging to Make America Healthy Again, RFK Jr. has presided over surging disease, vaccine misinformation and public health cutswisconsinexaminer.com

US preteen suicide rate has risen 8.2% annually since 2008, alarming mental health experts. Black preteens have highest rate, white girls & Hispanic preteens w/ greatest percentage increase. @nhassanein.bsky.social reports.

Rise in US preteen suicide rate alarms mental health experts • Wisconsin ExaminerThe number of preteens — ages 8 to 12 — who die by suicide in the U.S. is low but the total in 2025 was 194 — the most since at least 2001buff.ly

Diné community leaders protest Trump proposal to remove Chaco Canyon mining ban.

Diné community leaders protest Trump proposal to remove Chaco Canyon mining ban • Wisconsin ExaminerCommunity leaders called for continued enforcement of oil and gas restrictions near New Mexico’s Chaco Culture National Historical Park.buff.ly

US Senate blocks attempt to halt imminent deportations of Haitians and Syrians. "The Trump administration would force people back to a country where the State Department says, ‘Don’t go there because it’s unsafe,’” says @vanhollen.senate.gov. Via @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social

Attempt to halt imminent deportations of Haitians and Syrians blocked in US Senate • Wisconsin ExaminerHaitians who have lost Temporary Protected Status are at risk of mass deportation to an unsafe country, Van Hollen warnedbuff.ly

Fauci pleads the Fifth to COVID questions by US Sen. Rand Paul, calling out Paul's "slanderous comments about me" and "his unhinged obsession." @jennifershutt.bsky.social in our DC bureau reports.

Fauci pleads the Fifth to COVID questions by US Sen. Rand Paul at intense hearing • Wisconsin ExaminerFauci said he believed Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., was trying to get him to make statements that would lead to criminal charges.buff.ly

TSA shares passengers’ personal information with immigration enforcement, documents show. @arianafigueroa reports on watchdog group @weareoversight.bsky.social's findings.

TSA shares passengers’ personal information with immigration enforcement, documents show • Wisconsin ExaminerThe Trump administration has for more than a year used personal information airline passengers provide to TSA for immigration enforcementbuff.ly

Grassley postpones vote in US Senate panel on Blanche nomination for AG. Via @ashleymurray.bsky.social in our DC bureau

Grassley postpones vote in US Senate panel on Blanche nomination for AG • Wisconsin ExaminerA vote on acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to permanently fill the nation’s top law enforcement role was postponed Wednesdaybuff.ly

"The unambiguous language of the statute does not allow a voter to spoil an absentee ballot after it is returned," says judge, rejecting Democrats’ request to allow primary re-votes.

Judge rejects Democrats' request to allow primary re-votes • Wisconsin ExaminerA Dane County judge has rejected a request to allow voters to spoil their ballot if their preferred candidate drops out of a primary.buff.ly

Post-traumatic stress disorder & torture claims by Salah Sarsour put under microscope in federal immigration court. "He met all the criteria” for PTSD says a psychologist who evaluated him for the defense team. @isiahholmes.bsky.social details Wednesday's hearing.

PTSD and torture claims by Salah Sarsour put under microscope in federal hearing • Wisconsin ExaminerProsecutors attempted to discredit Salah Sarsour's memories of being tortured by Israeli forces as a boy in the West Bank.buff.ly

ICYMI: Appeals court overturns ruling declaring Act 10 unconstitutional. @henry-redman.bsky.social reports

Appeals court overturns ruling declaring Act 10 unconstitutional • Wisconsin ExaminerA Wisconsin Court of Appeals on Wednesday overturned a previous court ruling that declared Act 10 unconstitutional.buff.ly