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Dem state Rep. Dana Wachs today dropped out of the guv race, saying he will now back state Superintendent Tony Evers in the crowded field for the party’s nomination. Wachs is the second Dem candidate to drop out this week, reducing the field to eight contenders to face Gov. Scott Walker. Much like Milwaukee businessman Andy Gronik, who dropped his...
‘Rewind’: Your week in review
On this week's episode, WisconsinEye Senior Producer Steve Walters and Associated Press Capitol correspondent Scott Bauer discuss the Wisconsin redistricting case, the Marquette Law School Poll and Gov. Scott Walker’s decision to send National Guard troops to the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona.
WisOpinion.com: ‘The Insiders’ analyze the Dem guv field
With the Democratic gubernatorial primary less than two months away, the WisOpinion Insiders, Jensen and Chvala, consider the candidates in the top tier. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
WisOpinion Poll: Should Wisconsin move to nonpartisan redistricting?
Following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to send back a challenge to the state's Republican-drawn maps to federal district court Democrats are continuing to call for nonpartisan redistricting legislation. Meanwhile, Republicans celebrated the unanimous opinion to return the case to a lower court -- a decision that leaves the maps intact ahead of the November elections.
Paul Fanlund: What will it take for people to embrace actual journalism again?
Journalists and media owners can only do their part — re-engineering their business models and working hard to assure a strong, independent and authoritative press. It will be up to thoughtful people across the ideological spectrum to decide this thing is bigger than any garden-variety, left-right squabble. That will determine what kind of country — democracy really — we leave to our children and grandchildren.
James Rowen: Because Walker will say anything to get re-elected
He says he's the "pro-education" governor. Right. Everything in his record screams "pro-education."
Foxconn cutting down plans for water use
Foxconn has pledged to spend $30 million on a water recycling system at its Mount Pleasant facility that would significantly cut down water use. The...
UWM and Foxconn announce engineering co-op program
Five UW-Milwaukee engineering students will get the chance to study and work in Taiwan through a newly announced co-op agreement between the university and...
Pushing for diversity in Foxconn’s supply chain
Foxconn plans to make $1.4 billion in supply purchases in Wisconsin each year once the LCD manufacturing facility is up and running. But questions...
