Owen Robinson: Our failed governor

Whether through incompetence or malice, he has engaged in unprecedented oppression and laid waste to the state’s economy. The Legislature must step in, rein in the governor’s mad romp, and provide the people of Wisconsin a reasonable plan to combat coronavirus.

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M.D. Kittle: Leaders: Restart the economy

As earlier dire pandemic projections improve, restive lawmakers and business leaders insist the social-distancing cure for the coronavirus may be deadlier than the disease — at least for Wisconsin’s failing economic health.

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WisDems: Statement on Judge Jill Karofsky Victory

Contact: Courtney Beyer, courtneyb@wisdems.org MADISON — The following is a statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler on Judge Jill Karofsky’s election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court: “Tonight, despite the GOP’s savage and shameful attempt to suppress votes

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Karofsky campaign: Statement on election results

Contact  Sam Roecker: sam@jillforjustice.com or (515) 782-1951 MILWAUKEE, WI – Judge Jill Karofsky released the following statement following the release of election results this evening, showing her victory in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race: “I want to send a heartfelt thank you to

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Barrett elected to fifth term as Milwaukee mayor

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett has cruised to a fifth term, defeating Sen. Lena Taylor, D-Milwaukee by nearly a 2-to-1 margin. With one precinct outstanding, Barrett had 63 percent of the vote to Taylor’s 37 percent. “Being your Mayor is the

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Marsy’s Law crime victim bill of rights passes

The Marsy’s Law constitutional amendment that establishes a crime victim bill of rights has passed. The Associated Press first declared the referendum in favor of the amendment with 21.31 percent of precincts reporting across the state, and 76.53 percent of

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Owen Robinson: Our failed governor

Whether through incompetence or malice, he has engaged in unprecedented oppression and laid waste to the state’s economy. The Legislature must step in, rein in the governor’s mad romp, and provide the people of Wisconsin a reasonable plan to combat coronavirus.

Read More »

M.D. Kittle: Leaders: Restart the economy

As earlier dire pandemic projections improve, restive lawmakers and business leaders insist the social-distancing cure for the coronavirus may be deadlier than the disease — at least for Wisconsin’s failing economic health.

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Biden campaign: Video statement from Joe Biden on the Wisconsin primary

Today, Joe Biden released a video statement after results were reported in the Wisconsin primary election – thanking voters for their support and slamming the Republican majority in the Wisconsin state legislature for playing politics with the health and well-being of Wisconsinites. Vice President Biden also called on Congress and

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American Majority Action: Conservative group’s ground-game hit 145,000 live voter contacts to get out the vote

MEDIA CONTACT Nate Nelson, American Majority Action E-mail: nate@am-action.org American Majority Action Spurring Conservative Absentee Voting April 13, 2020 – With a tight margin in the Wisconsin Supreme Court Election, American Majority Action (AMA)’s 145,000 Live Voter Touches and 35,500 Live Voting Conversations were critical to turning out the conservative vote.  AMA

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Democratic National Committee: DNC chair on Wisconsin election results 

After Judge Jill Karofsky’s victory in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election, DNC Chair Tom Perez released the following statement: “In the face of unprecedented voter suppression efforts by Republicans, Judge Karofsky has won the Supreme Court race — a result that speaks to Democrats’ incredible enthusiasm advantage and should terrify Donald

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WisDems: Statement on Judge Jill Karofsky Victory

Contact: Courtney Beyer, courtneyb@wisdems.org MADISON — The following is a statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler on Judge Jill Karofsky’s election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court: “Tonight, despite the GOP’s savage and shameful attempt to suppress votes and steal Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election, Judge Jill Karofsky prevailed.

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Karofsky campaign: Statement on election results

Contact  Sam Roecker: sam@jillforjustice.com or (515) 782-1951 MILWAUKEE, WI – Judge Jill Karofsky released the following statement following the release of election results this evening, showing her victory in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race: “I want to send a heartfelt thank you to the hundreds of thousands of Wisconsinites who made their voice

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Barrett elected to fifth term as Milwaukee mayor

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett has cruised to a fifth term, defeating Sen. Lena Taylor, D-Milwaukee by nearly a 2-to-1 margin. With one precinct outstanding, Barrett had 63 percent of the vote to Taylor’s 37 percent. “Being your Mayor is the honor of a lifetime,” Barrett wrote on Twitter. “In these

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Marsy’s Law crime victim bill of rights passes

The Marsy’s Law constitutional amendment that establishes a crime victim bill of rights has passed. The Associated Press first declared the referendum in favor of the amendment with 21.31 percent of precincts reporting across the state, and 76.53 percent of voters approving the measure. The amendment passed both two consecutive

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