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News Tipoffs - Wisconsin Editors Newsletter for 2026-08-23 ( 10 items )  
A Better Wisconsin Together: Congressman Tom Tiffany's AI Deep Fake Campaign (10)
MONONA, Wisconsin, Aug. 22 -- A Better Wisconsin Together, a state-based research and communications hub for progressives, posted the following news release: * * * Congressman Tom Tiffany's AI Deep Fake Campaign Voting Record Reveals Tiffany Sides With Big Tech Oligarchs, Not People of Wisconsin - MADISON, Wis. - Congressman Tom Tiffany may be talking tough about big tech on the campaign trail in Wisconsin, but the longtime politician's voting record in Washington D.C. is one of siding with big tech and the ultra-wealthy who run the AI and more PR

AFP-WI: Crowley's "Affordability" Ad Omits the $12 Million Property Tax Increase in His Own Budget (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 21 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-WI: Crowley's "Affordability" Ad Omits the $12 Million Property Tax Increase in His Own Budget * Madison, WI - David Crowley's first general election ad asks Wisconsin voters to see him as the candidate who will make life more affordable. But the ad doesn't tell the whole story of the mess he's created in Milwaukee. His most recent Milwaukee County budget raised the property tax levy by roughly $12 million. Americ more PR

AG Nessel Joins Coalition to Protect Law Enforcement Funding from Illegal Conditions Imposed by Federal Government (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 21 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Joins Coalition to Protect Law Enforcement Funding from Illegal Conditions Imposed by Federal Government * LANSING - Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in filing an updated and amended lawsuit (PDF) over the illegal imposition of immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally-authorized public safety grants, including grants int more PR

Attorney General Clark Joins Multistate Coalition to Protect Public Safety Funding (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Aug. 21 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Multistate Coalition to Protect Public Safety Funding * Today, Attorney General Clark joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in filing an updated and amended lawsuit over the illegal imposition of immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally-authorized public safety grants. Last year, the Trump Administration, disregarding the clear letter of the law  more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL BLOCKS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S UNLAWFUL DEMAND OF CDL DRIVERS' PERSONAL INFORMATION (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL BLOCKS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S UNLAWFUL DEMAND OF CDL DRIVERS' PERSONAL INFORMATION * U.S. District Court judge granted a temporary restraining order that blocks the Trump administration from demanding the production of a database of state-owned records containing the sensitive personal information of 17 million drivers and from terminating more than $10 million in federal funding to the American Association of  more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION TO PROTECT LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNDING (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION TO PROTECT LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNDING * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul co-led a multistate coalition in filing an updated lawsuit over the Trump administration's illegal attempt to hold critical public safety funding hostage unless states comply with its immigration enforcement priorities. These public safety grants, authorized by Congress to help fight crime, include grants intended to kee more PR

Attorney General Tong Joins Multistate Coalition to Protect Law Enforcement Funding (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 21 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Joins Multistate Coalition to Protect Law Enforcement Funding * (Hartford, CT) - Today, Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in filing an updated and amended lawsuit over the illegal imposition of immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally authorized public safety grants, including grants intended to keep law enforcement  more PR

DNC: In the States - American Families Are Worse Off Under Donald Trump and Republicans' Failing Economy (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release: * * * IN THE STATES: American Families Are Worse Off Under Donald Trump and Republicans' Failing Economy Thanks to Donald Trump and Republicans' costly agenda, millions of Americans are going into debt and cutting back to afford daily necessities. From Trump's disastrous tariffs and sweeping cuts to SNAP and Medicaid, to his deeply unpopular and reckless war with Iran, working families are seeing the cost of nearly everything soar -- and they're feeli more PR

EAA Introduces 2026 Sport Aviation Halls of Fame Class (10)
OSHKOSH, Wisconsin, Aug. 22 -- The Experimental Aircraft Association issued the following news release: * * * EAA introduces 2026 Sport Aviation Halls of Fame class Six inductees welcomed November 11, representing unique segments of aviation - EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin -- The Experimental Aircraft Association Sport Aviation Halls of Fame continue to grow as six new inductees will be honored as part of the 2026 class. The six inductees each represent a different area of aviation - homebuilders, ultralights, the International A more PR

Sanford Sports Performance opens registration for fall 2026 (10)
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Aug. 21 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford Sports Performance opens registration for fall 2026 * BISMARCK, N.D. -Sanford Sports Performance in Bismarck is now accepting registrations for its Fall 2026 training programs for elementary, middle school and high school athletes. Designed to help young athletes build strength, speed, agility and confidence, the programs provide age-appropriate training in a structured and supportive environment at the Sanford Sport more PR