Paul Fanlund: How could anyone sit out this election?

As Donald Trump winds down his campaign by discovering new avenues for deceit, there remains one last pre-election theme that is driving me nuts. It’s that there apparently are some potential voters who reject Trump but are just not, you know, feeling enough passion to vote for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

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Howard Marklein: Unemployment audit results disappointing

The audit found that from March 15, 2020, to June 30, 2020, 38.8 million of the 41.1 million total telephone calls (93.3%) to the call centers were blocked or received busy signals. 6.2% were abandoned by the individuals before speaking with the call centers. Only 0.5% of calls were answered by DWD.

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Tommy Enright: Reclaiming our democracy

As long as big money interests have outsized influence in our political system, as long as our elected officials are not beholden to their constituents, the People’s voices will continue to be drowned out, and the frustration that follows will lead to even more polarization.

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MPC: Wauwatosa Mayor headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour

MILWAUKEE – Wauwatosa Mayor Dennis McBride will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Tuesday, October 27. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership between the Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com. Wauwatosa has been the focal

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Trump to be in Waukesha Saturday, West Salem Monday

President Trump has two campaign stops planned for Wisconsin in the final stretch of the election. Trump will be in Waukesha on Saturday and in West Salem Tuesday. Saturday’s rally is set for 7 p.m. at Stein Aircraft Services in Waukesha. Tuesday’s rally is to begin at 4 p.m. at

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Paul Fanlund: How could anyone sit out this election?

As Donald Trump winds down his campaign by discovering new avenues for deceit, there remains one last pre-election theme that is driving me nuts. It’s that there apparently are some potential voters who reject Trump but are just not, you know, feeling enough passion to vote for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

Read More »

Howard Marklein: Unemployment audit results disappointing

The audit found that from March 15, 2020, to June 30, 2020, 38.8 million of the 41.1 million total telephone calls (93.3%) to the call centers were blocked or received busy signals. 6.2% were abandoned by the individuals before speaking with the call centers. Only 0.5% of calls were answered by DWD.

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“Talking Trade” discusses human rights impact on trade

In this episode of “Talking Trade,” hosts Prof. Ian Coxhead and M.E. Dey & Co. President Sandi Siegel discuss how human rights charges in East Asia impact trade. … Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and

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Tommy Enright: Reclaiming our democracy

As long as big money interests have outsized influence in our political system, as long as our elected officials are not beholden to their constituents, the People’s voices will continue to be drowned out, and the frustration that follows will lead to even more polarization.

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WisGOP: President Trump is leading our great American comeback

[Madison, WI] – Following tonight’s final presidential debate, the Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement from Chairman Andrew Hitt: “Tonight President Trump made the case that he’s the best man to continue our Great American Comeback. President Trump’s leadership will keep our country prosperous and safe. A Joe

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Trump Campaign, RNC: Announce $26 million raised around presidential debate

WASHINGTON — Donald J. Trump for President, Inc., the Republican National Committee (RNC), and their authorized joint fundraising committees announced a record-breaking $26 million haul around last night’s final presidential debate. This was the re-election effort’s largest digital fundraising day ever, raising 30 percent more and reactivating 20 percent more past donors

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MPC: Wauwatosa Mayor headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour

MILWAUKEE – Wauwatosa Mayor Dennis McBride will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Tuesday, October 27. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership between the Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com. Wauwatosa has been the focal point of peaceful demonstrations as well as violence and vandalism

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Dept. of Natural Resources: To restore wetlands in Mount Pleasant

MOUNT PLEASANT, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Root-Pike Watershed Initiative Network (WIN) have announced the start of a wetland restoration project in the Village of Mt. Pleasant. The project, located east of Meachem Road and Sanders Park, will restore 60 acres of wetlands to near pre-settlement conditions

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