– Editorial – - Support anti-SLAPP legislation in Wisconsin

State Sen. Eric Wimberger (R-Oconto) and Rep. Jim Piwowarczyk (R-Hubertus), have introduced Wisconsin Senate Bill 666/Assembly Bill 701, which would adopt the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act (UPEPA), brining long-overdue free speech protections for citizens and journalists in Wisconsin. The WNA and this newspaper, applaud Wimberger and Piwowarczyk, for introducing SB 666/AB 701 and ent...

Massive data centers are being proposed and built in Wisconsin, to help power the global boom in artificial intelligence. The centers would significantly increase demand for water and especially for electricity, but do so after years of declining usage of both. Tech companies are investing billions into the construction of data centers in Wisconsin, building massive facilities to store and proc...