Disabled Absentee Voting: A Dane County judge ruled Wisconsin’s paper-only absentee ballot system discriminates against disabled voters by denying them private, independent voting, though he stopped short of ordering electronic ballots and set up a later trial. Tariff Fight: The Trump administration has paid about $100B in tariff refunds after Supreme Court strikes, but 25 states—including Wisconsin—are suing to block the new “forced labor” tariff duties as a pretext. DSA vs. Voters: A Marquette poll finds DSA is viewed more unfavorably than MAGA/Trump, raising fresh worries inside Democrats about whether DSA-backed candidates hurt electability. Surveillance Scrutiny: Flock ALPR use is drawing renewed backlash over accuracy, misuse, and privacy concerns after reported misreads and wrongful stops. Immigration Court in Milwaukee: A Wisconsin mosque leader, Salah Sarsour, faces deportation as his former Israeli attorney testified he was coerced into confessions; cross-exam is set for September. Elections Oversight: Green Bay ballot duplication errors are under review as a lawyer asks the Elections Commission to use subpoena power; the Wisconsin Supreme Court also brings “Justice on Wheels” to Chippewa Falls Oct. 13. Campaign Chaos: A new finance report details the chaotic end of Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez’s governor bid, including reimbursements and self-donations after she fired her manager. Data Centers & Energy: A Wisconsin town hall on a proposed Sandhill Solar project spotlights rising power costs and local control fights that are echoing in the governor’s data-center debate. Civil Unrest in Madison: Protesters clashed with police hours after Corey Ruiz’s memorial was cleared, with overnight fires and dumpster dumping reported.