Wisconsin Legislature Control Watch: With the Aug. 11 primary filing deadline now passed, Wisconsin’s Legislature fight is sharpening: four Senate seats and eight Assembly seats are flagged as competitive, and Democrats would need to flip three Senate seats and win five Assembly seats to take control. Governor Primary Ballot Math: The nomination paper deadline for governor’s August primary is Monday, with eight Democrats and one Republican (Tom Tiffany) qualifying; two major candidates (Brett Hulsey and Andy Manske) missed signatures and are out. AI Consumer Protection Push: Democrat Mandela Barnes is pitching a Wisconsin AI crackdown aimed at “surveillance pricing,” banning insurers from using AI to deny coverage, and requiring upfront pricing disclosure. Election Integrity Warning: A new commentary argues election interference is already being set up for 2026, pointing to past actions by election officials and warning citizens to stay vigilant. LGBTQ+ Rights in Wisconsin: Out Leadership ranks Wisconsin 22nd for LGBTQ+ business climate, noting improvements but still calling out legal gaps. Criminal Justice: A Winnebago County judge sentenced an Oshkosh prison guard to two years for sexually assaulting an incarcerated man. Immigration Update: A Sheboygan Falls mother released from ICE custody on bond says her case is still under appeal. Workplace Rules: New workplace laws rolling out nationwide include pay transparency, limits on noncompetes, and bans on forced employee microchipping.