Weekly Review - August 12, 2025

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August 12, 2025

Articles In This Issue

Congressman Says Wisconsin Sanctuary County Should Lose All Funding

TrueNorthNews - August 8, 2025

A Wisconsin Congressman is calling for Dane County to lose all federal funding in the aftermath of a drunk driving accident perpetrated by an illegal immigrant that resulted in the tragic death of two people.

Representative Tom Tiffany, R-WI said that there ‘must be consequences’ as the county has still refused to honor an ICE detainer to deport 30-year-old Noelia Martinez-Avila who allegedly killed two teens while intoxicated in a car accident.

Skedaddling to Illinois!

David Blaska, Blaska Policy Werkes - August 5, 2025

Democrats from the south, we’re stuck in the middle with you. Someone tell those Texas Democrats fleeing a vote on redistricting that the Clocktower Inn in Rockford has been demolished.

Not long after Mark Miller and his gang of 14 sought refuge there from voting on Scott Walker’s Act 10. Irony that the Texas skedaddlers alighted in one of the most gerrymandered states in the nation. Illinois went 44% for Donald Trump yet Republicans hold only 3 of the 17 House seats. Even Adam Kinzinger got gerrymandered into a Democrat(ic) district.

We’re Not Fleeing…

Al Goodwyn, Creators Syndicate - August 6, 2025