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Wisconsin Remains a Gooning Sanctuary State After Governor Rejects Age Verification Bill

Digital ID requirements stop at the border.

Tech Policy AJ Dellinger Apr 6

Microsoft Backs Off New Data Center After Small Wisconsin Town Backlash

The company dropped plans for a 244-acre project as resource-intensive data centers spread across the country.

Artificial Intelligence Bruce Gil Oct 10

Elon Musk tosses a signed cheesehead hat into the audience during an America PAC town hall ahead of the Wisconsin Supreme Court election at the KI Convention Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin, US, on Sunday, March 30, 2025.

Dems Celebrate Elon’s Humiliation After MAGA Loss in Wisconsin

"Elon Musk should become Donald Trump's special envoy for midterm elections," said one Democratic Party leader.

Tech News Matt Novak Apr 2

Elon Musk carrying an Air Force One stuffed toy while leaving presidential helicopter Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on February 19, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Trump Might Actually Dump Elon After Embarrassing Defeat in Wisconsin

The billionaire oligarch's money failed to buy a judge on Tuesday.

Tech News Matt Novak Apr 2

Elon Musk gives $1,000,000 to a Wisconsin voter, Ekaterina Diestler, during a town hall meeting he was hosting at the KI Convention Center on March 30, 2025 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Elon Musk Offers $1,000 to Outside Agitators in Latest Vote-Buying Scheme

Buying votes has essentially become legal in the United States.

Politics Matt Novak Mar 31

Elon Musk jumps awkwardly at an event to promote neo-fascist presidential candidate Donald Trump at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Pennsylvania, on October 18, 2024.

Elon Musk Declares Intention to Bribe Voters (Again) to Attack U.S. Judicial System

The billionaire got away with it last time. Why not now?

Politics Matt Novak Mar 28

Rep. Glenn Grothman (left) and a local congressional office in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin where an arsonist allegedly set fire because he was upset about the TikTok ban.

Teen Sets Fire to Congressman’s Office Allegedly Over TikTok Ban

"He was just sitting there watching it burn," the congressman told the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.

Politics Matt Novak Jan 19

Leaked Data Reportedly Shows Cops Donated to Kyle Rittenhouse’s Legal Defense Fund

A new investigation from The Guardian shows police and other public officials have been financially contributing to the legal defense of Kyle Rittenhouse, the 18-year-old “Kenosha shooter” and rightwing icon currently on trial for the deaths of two people. Rittenhouse became infamous last summer after traveling from his home in Illinois to Kenosha, Wisconsin, where…

Privacy & Security Lucas Ropek Apr 16

U.S. Could See 2,000 Covid-19 Deaths Per Day by Christmas: Report

The U.S. could see 2,000 Americans dying per day by Christmas if strict new mitigation strategies aren’t adopted, according to warnings from doctors on the White House Coronavirus Task Force and a new report from CBS News. The alarming news comes as the U.S. reports 1,565 deaths from covid-19 on Tuesday alone, with hospitals across…

Health Matt Novak Nov 18

Apparently Foxconn’s Wisconsin LCD Factory Is Fake

Last week, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) rejected electronics maker Foxconn’s tax subsidy application for failing to not only hire the number of employees it promised, but to build a Gen 10.5 LCD factory. The company had instead built a Gen 6 facility to manufacture phone screens instead of a larger factory for TV…

Tech News Joanna Nelius Oct 21

Foxconn Won’t Get Tax Subsidies After Failing to Deliver Factory and Jobs It Promised

President Trump promised that a Foxconn manufacturing plant would create 13,000 jobs in the state of Wisconsin, even calling it the “eighth wonder of the world.” But the electronics maker never built the factory it had originally pitched to Wisconsin legislators, nor did it hire anywhere close to 13,000 people. Now, Foxconn will not receive…

Tech News Joanna Nelius Oct 12

The Cast of The Princess Bride Will Reunite for a Virtual Table Read to Benefit the Wisconsin Democratic Party

The event will be a fundraiser for the Democratic Party of Wisconsin. The classic cast of the 1987 film The Princess Bride—Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Carol Kane, Chris Sarandon, Mandy Patinkin, Wallace Shawn and Billy Crystal—will be teaming up with the film’s director Robert Reiner and host/Q&A moderator Patton Oswalt for a virtual streaming event…

Movies Julie Muncy Sep 6

Conservative-Dominated Wisconsin Supreme Court Tosses Out State’s Coronavirus Emergency Order

In a jaw-dropping move on Wednesday, the conservative-dominated Wisconsin Supreme Court threw out the entirety of the emergency shutdown order Democratic Governor Tony Evers’ administration ordered to contain the novel coronavirus pandemic. Evers’ order imposed restrictions on operations of non-essential businesses, imposed social distancing requirements on those that remained open, as well as asked Wisconsinites…

Health Tom McKay May 13

Conservative-Dominated Courts Kill Wisconsin Election Delay, Absentee Voting Extension

The Wisconsin state Supreme Court on Monday blocked Democratic Governor Tony Evers’ last-ditch effort to halt primary elections on Tuesday, ensuring that in-person voting will commence tomorrow despite the coronavirus pandemic. Meanwhile, the U.S. Supreme Court shot down extended absentee voting deadlines in a separate case. For weeks, Evers had urged the state to switch…

Politics Tom McKay Apr 6

Wisconsin Governor Finally Admits Coronavirus Pandemic Should Delay Election

Democratic Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has called at the absolute last minute for legislators to delay the state’s upcoming election and switch to vote by mail in order to prevent people from heading to the polls during the coronavirus pandemic. But it appears to be too late. Days after being slammed by a U.S. District…

Politics Tom McKay Apr 3

Wisconsin Becomes First Midwest State With a Plan to Go Carbon-Free By Midcentury

The impacts of climate change have been real so far this year for the Midwest. Historic flooding has ravaged multiple states, and don’t even get me started on last month’s heatwave. All this has been a rude awakening for many across the region, and their leaders are listening. Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers signed an executive order…

Climate Change Yessenia Funes Aug 19

Foxconn Plant to Open in 2020 With Fewer Jobs Than Promised, and State Rep Has ‘No Idea What They’re Actually Going to Be Doing’

After months of growing confusion and anger, the people of Wisconsin are finally getting some answers about the manufacturing plant that Foxconn is building in their state. Though even those answers are already being questioned. In an interview with CNBC this week, Democratic Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers said he has finally received “clarity” from the…

Tech News Jennings Brown Jul 11

Foxconn: So, About That Factory in Wisconsin You Offered Us $4 Billion in Incentives to Build

Taiwanese manufacturer Foxconn wants to reopen negotiations with Wisconsin officials over its heavily subsidized, troubled plans to build a massive facility in the state, CNBC reported on Tuesday, though the exact nature of what is up for discussion is not clear. According to CNBC, the “disclosure comes in a letter from [Democratic Governor Tony Evers]…

Tech News Tom McKay Apr 23

Foxconn’s Wisconsin Facility is a Ghost Town Where Workers Are Just ‘Moving Dirt Around’

The people of Wisconsin are at their wit’s end, trying to figure out what to do about a Foxconn facility that has so far failed to create thousands of jobs. And the Democratic governor, Tony Evers, signaled this week that the deal signed by his predecessor, which provided $4 billion worth of subsidies and infrastructure…

Tech News Matt Novak Apr 19

What State Has the Most Pedestrian Traffic Deaths?

A new report detailing the number of pedestrian traffic deaths in the United States has just been released, and the news is not good. In 2018, an estimated 6,227 Americans died from being struck by a vehicle. That’s the highest number since 1990. The news comes from an annual report by the Governors Highway Safety…

Tech News Matt Novak Feb 28

wisconsin

Wisconsin Remains a Gooning Sanctuary State After Governor Rejects Age Verification Bill

Microsoft Backs Off New Data Center After Small Wisconsin Town Backlash

Dems Celebrate Elon’s Humiliation After MAGA Loss in Wisconsin

Trump Might Actually Dump Elon After Embarrassing Defeat in Wisconsin

Elon Musk Offers $1,000 to Outside Agitators in Latest Vote-Buying Scheme

Elon Musk Declares Intention to Bribe Voters (Again) to Attack U.S. Judicial System

Teen Sets Fire to Congressman’s Office Allegedly Over TikTok Ban

Leaked Data Reportedly Shows Cops Donated to Kyle Rittenhouse’s Legal Defense Fund

U.S. Could See 2,000 Covid-19 Deaths Per Day by Christmas: Report

Apparently Foxconn’s Wisconsin LCD Factory Is Fake

Foxconn Won’t Get Tax Subsidies After Failing to Deliver Factory and Jobs It Promised

The Cast of The Princess Bride Will Reunite for a Virtual Table Read to Benefit the Wisconsin Democratic Party

Conservative-Dominated Wisconsin Supreme Court Tosses Out State’s Coronavirus Emergency Order

Conservative-Dominated Courts Kill Wisconsin Election Delay, Absentee Voting Extension

Wisconsin Governor Finally Admits Coronavirus Pandemic Should Delay Election

Wisconsin Becomes First Midwest State With a Plan to Go Carbon-Free By Midcentury

Foxconn Plant to Open in 2020 With Fewer Jobs Than Promised, and State Rep Has ‘No Idea What They’re Actually Going to Be Doing’

Foxconn: So, About That Factory in Wisconsin You Offered Us $4 Billion in Incentives to Build

Foxconn’s Wisconsin Facility is a Ghost Town Where Workers Are Just ‘Moving Dirt Around’

What State Has the Most Pedestrian Traffic Deaths?

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