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Minnesota progressive wins Senate primary over anti-ICE sentiments, as Wisconsin governor’s race remains close – as it happened

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The Guardian - US · Aug 11

Francesca Hong aims to ride progressive wave in Wisconsin primary for governor

Democratic socialist is frontrunner in four-way race to face Republican Tom Tiffany in test of anti-establishment mood

The Guardian - US · Aug 11

Wisconsin abandoned this railway in 1964, but its old tracks became a green corridor connecting forests, wetlands and wildlife habitat

Deep in the driftless hills of southwestern Wisconsin lies a railway corridor that has not carried a train since 1964, yet it remains one of the busiest routes in the region, only now the traffic moves on hooves, wings and two feet rather than steel wheels. The Elroy Sparta line…

The Times of India · Aug 11

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At the Races: More Midwestern mayhem

Welcome to a special edition of At the Races! Throughout the 2026 primary season, watch for these updates from the CQ Roll Call campaign team on what you need to know for Election Day. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. By Mary Ellen McIntire and…

Roll Call · Aug 11

Francesca Hong Surges in Wisconsin: Frontrunner Faces Trump's Mockery and Her Own Party's Doubts

Francesca Hong, a democratic socialist, leads the Wisconsin governor primary amidst criticism from Donald Trump and scepticism within her party, highlighting a turbulent race with significant national attention.

International Business Times UK · Aug 10

Will democratic socialist Francesca Hong shake up the establishment – or help Republicans win Wisconsin?

Hong, whose grassroots campaign has made her a frontrunner, aims for primary win after public skepticism from top Democrats and a last-minute shake-up

The Guardian - US · Aug 10

Are Todd and Theo Sabatini Found? What We Know About the Search for Missing Father and 22-Month-Old Son

Todd Sabatini and his son Theo went missing after a walk in McHenry, Illinois, prompting a multi-state search. They were later found safe, though not immediately identified by name.

International Business Times UK · Aug 10

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‘It’s not a disease’: Bill Maher calls out Wisconsin candidate Francesca Hong over her ‘proximity to whiteness’ comments about her son

Maher believes Democrats should stop negatively treating whiteness.

We Got This Covered · Aug 9

Tornado hits Wisconsin school as police officer caught in its path

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The Independent UK · Aug 7

Police officer trapped in the middle of tornado caught on terrifying dashcam

A police officer got caught in the middle of a tornado as it hit an elementary school in Wisconsin.

The Independent UK · Aug 6

Killing of Corey Ruiz revives calls to shift power from police to communities

Community organizers demand systemic changes after police killed a 38-year-old Black man in Wisconsin

The Guardian - US · Aug 6

Retiree Lost $433K in Gold Coin Scam, Left With $3 in Savings and $30K in Debt: 'Total Nightmare'

A Wisconsin woman's retirement savings were wiped out by a scam involving gold coins, Bitcoin, and fake financial promises. Learn how to protect yourself from similar frauds targeting seniors.

International Business Times UK · Aug 6

After Michigan, Wisconsin Democrats now face a party divide in key gubernatorial and congressional primary elections

The slew of Democratic primaries underscores a growing divide within the party

The Independent UK · Aug 6

Four Unvaccinated Children in Four States Developed Tetanus in a Single Year, with Hospital Stays Up to 45 Days

CDC documented tetanus in four unvaccinated children in Idaho, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin. Herd immunity does not protect against it.

Medical Daily · Aug 6

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The Independent UK · Aug 5

Protestors clash with Wisconsin cops hours after memorial for Corey Ruiz was removed

Police spokesperson said protestors at the encampment began lighting fires with some even hurling memorial candles

The Times of India · Aug 5

A 69-year-old Wisconsin pilot landed his helicopter in a Cabela’s parking lot for a shopping trip; deputies checked the flight and issued no citation

A 69-year-old Wisconsin man turned a simple shopping trip into an unexpected aviation story when he flew a helicopter straight to a Cabela’s parking lot in Richfield. Deputies responded to the scene, checked the landing, and found that the pilot had done nothing wrong.

The Independent UK · Aug 4

Lawyer says Wisconsin imam was tortured into confessing before deportation bid

A former attorney says Israeli authorities coerced the leader of Wisconsin’s largest mosque into confessing to crimes and that the U.S. is wrongfully relying on those convictions to deport him

The Independent UK · Aug 4

Wisconsin judge rules that paper absentee ballots violate rights of certain disabled people

A judge has ruled that absentee voting in Wisconsin discriminates against disabled voters, siding with groups that are seeking to force elections officials to allow for electronic ballots

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The Independent UK · Aug 4

The August elections that could derail Trump – and burst open a civil war among Democrats

Alaska, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri South Carolina and Wisconsin are just some of the states braced for crucial House, Senate and gubernatorial primaries this month

The Guardian - US · Aug 4

Wingtip from downed fighter plane flown by ‘ace of aces’ Richard Bong brought to US from South Pacific

Lockheed P-38 Lightning nicknamed ‘Marge’ and flown by Bong crashed in 1944 over what is now Papua New Guinea

The Times of India · Aug 4

'I will fight tooth and nail,' Kirk Bangstad, owner of Minocqua Brewing Company which had promised free beer if Donald Trump died, said their licence to serve was cancelled

Kirk Bangstad, owner of Wisconsin's Minocqua Brewing Company, has vowed to "fight tooth and nail" after the state revoked his brewery's operating permits. The action follows allegations that the company illegally transported beer from Illinois without the required permits or paying taxes. Bangstad, whose brewery previously made headlines for promising…

Reason · Aug 3

Foster Parents Largely Win Wisconsin Second Amendment Case

From the 36K-word decision in Laffery v. Pertl, by Wisconsin Court of Appeals Judge Maria Lazar, joined in part by… The post Foster Parents Largely Win Wisconsin Second Amendment Case appeared first on Reason.com.

The Economic Times · Aug 3

'Sentimental value': In 1953, his Wisconsin grandfather bought a new Allis-Chalmers WD for $2,200, and 62 years later, his grandson found it and brought it back home

In 1953, a Wisconsin farmer’s grandfather bought a brand-new Allis-Chalmers WD for $2,200. Six decades later, his grandson tracked down the same tractor, bought it back and spent a year restoring the family machine, turning a piece of farm equipment into a treasured reminder of generations past. He said the…

Tom’s Hardware · Aug 1

97 untouched Duck Hunt and Super Mario Bros. cartridges worth thousands discovered in retro shop storage room — never-before-seen version of popular NES games include five perfect 10 PSA items

A retro gaming shop in Wisconsin finds a box of unopened, never-before-seen versions of Duck Hunt and Super Mario Bros. in its storage room. These items are probably worth four to five digits, and the first three carts are going up for auction starting August 12.

Ballotpedia · Jul 31

18 statewide candidate filing deadlines in the next two weeks

August is a busy month for unaffiliated, write-in, and judicial retention candidates intending to run in the November election. Eighteen states, the District of Columbia, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands have statewide candidate filing deadlines in the next two weeks.

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