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Barnes says experience differentiates him in crowded Dem U.S. Senate field

Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes tells WisPolitics.com he stands out from his seven fellow Dem U.S. Senate candidates because of his experience holding statewide office...

Kaul on ‘UpFront’ says he’ll run on his record as a prosecutor

Dem AG Josh Kaul said he will run on his record as a prosecutor in his bid for reelection in 2022. Kaul already has two...

Rewind: Your Week in Review for July 16

On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and guest host Jessica VanEgeren discuss the latest political fundraising numbers, Gov. Tony Evers’ move to direct $130 million in federal COVID-19 aid into workforce development, legislation to provide loans to reopen two Wisconsin paper mills and more.

Jon Peacock: It’s not too late for BadgerCare expansion

Opposition ignores benefits for state taxpayers, budget and low-wage workers.

Richard Muehlbauer: Bill helps kidney patients get needed coverage

As Congress continues work on the Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act, I hope that our elected officials in Washington like Rep. Scott Fitzegerald, Sen. Ron Johnson, Sen. Tammy Baldwin and others help to pass this bill and make life on dialysis a bit easier for some of the dialysis patients throughout the U.S. who are struggling just to get by.

Luke Funk, Srividya Kidambi and Christopher Weber: Kind bill would make obesity medications...

As part of a new nationwide campaign, Obesity Care Now, we are calling on Congress to pass the Treat & Reduce Obesity Act.

Brewers seeing rising attendance in 2021 season

After a tough year for the business side of the Milwaukee Brewers, the team is seeing rising attendance as the 2021 season...

Wisconsin companies get over $379 million from Restaurant Revitalization Fund

Just over 2,000 Wisconsin businesses have received a total of more than $379 million from the federal Restaurant Revitalization Fund, according to...

Health department for Shawano, Menominee counties aims to boost COVID-19 vaccination rates

As COVID-19 vaccination efforts continue around the state, the joint health department for Shawano and Menominee counties is running a public information...

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Dem Mandela Barnes announces bid for already crowded 2022 U.S. Senate race

Today's Midday podcast covers Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes announcing his candidacy for the U.S. Senate Democratic Primary, bringing the total to eight Dems. Barnes...

Rewind: Your Week in Review for July 16

On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and guest host Jessica VanEgeren discuss the latest political fundraising numbers, Gov. Tony Evers’ move to direct $130 million in federal COVID-19 aid into workforce development, legislation to provide loans to reopen two Wisconsin paper mills and more.

Dem AG Kaul praises opioid settlement proposal as GOP candidates look to take his...

Today's Midday podcast covers a joint settlement proposal between Purdue Pharma and 15 states that would bring millions to Wisconsin to fight the opioid...

Rewind: Your Week in Review for July 9

On this week's episode, WisPolitics.com's JR Ross and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Patrick Marley discuss Tony Evers signing the budget, the guv vetoing a bill to repeal the personal property tax and the upcoming 37th AD special election.

Rewind: Your Week in Review for July 2

On this week's episode, WisPolitics.com's JR Ross and the Wisconsin Policy Forum’s Jason Stein discuss the state budget before Gov. Tony Evers, President Biden’s visit to Wisconsin and the governor’s veto of GOP elections and unemployment insurance bills.

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