Rewind: Your Week in Review for Oct. 23

On this week’s episode, WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters and WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross discuss the legal fight over the guv’s actions to combat COVID-19, a coming income tax break and a boost for the unemployed.

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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.

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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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Rewind: Your Week in Review for Oct. 23

On this week’s episode, WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters and WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross discuss the legal fight over the guv’s actions to combat COVID-19, a coming income tax break and a boost for the unemployed.

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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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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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FRI News Summary: Trump to visit Waukesha Saturday; CDC director praises UW-Madison’s COVID-19 control efforts

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Oct. 27: Wauwatosa Mayor Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour 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. McBride,

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