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TOP STORIES Canvasser charged in Wisconsin hit-and-run worked for conservative PAC… Duan Maiden, 32 [of TX], had consumed multiple alcoholic drinks between canvassing neighborhoods Sept. 3 when the vehicle he was driving struck and seriously injured a bicyclist, and later
From WisPolitics … — GOP gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany will participate in a town hall tonight in Baraboo on a proposed 190-mile extra high-voltage transmission line planned for western Wisconsin. Others invited to tonight’s event include: Rep. Tony Kurtz, R-Wonewoc;
TOP STORIES Democrats open big midterm edge in new Marquette national poll… When likely voters were asked, “if the election for Congress were held today, would you vote for the Democratic candidate or the Republican candidate in your district?” –
The latest ad from GOP U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden says there’s “not a chance” his Dem challenger Rebecca Cooke gets elected.
In her latest ad, 3rd CD Dem Challenger Rebecca Cooke knocks U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien, for “taking millions from corporate special interests.”
A crypto-backed PAC is out with a new ad labeling 1st CD Dem challenger Mitchell Berman as a “woke radical activist” that “can’t be trusted.”
Wisconsin’s House Democrats voted against a bill that will let the president impose new sanctions on Russia and Iran.
On this week’s “Capitol Chats”, Dan Lennington of the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty discusses the three constitutional amendments on the November ballot. WILL is backing all three amendments, which would outlaw “preferential treatment” based on race within governmental
The Democratic Governors Association is up with a new TV ad knocking Republican Tom Tiffany for voting to cut Social Security and wanting to raise the retirement age.
The spot, the 11th Tiffany has released so far in the race, carries a similar knock as a new spot from the Republican Governors Association, which calls Crowley “incompetent.”
TOP STORIES David Crowley proposes plans to tackle government corruption… [At Monday Capitol presser, pitched plan to] limit elected officials’ ability to profit off their offices and access. First budget would include* ban on elected state officials from participating in
The Republican Governors Association has released a new ad that declares Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley incompetent and unfit to be governor.
In her latest ad, 3rd CD Dem challenger Rebecca Cooke chats with a brewery owner about her “willingness to fight.”
A new television ad from House Majority PAC says Wisconsinites “can’t afford” U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien.
GOP state Sen. Howard Marklein is up with a new TV ad calling Dem rival Jenna Jacobson a “radical, lying politician.” Marklein’s latest ad began Friday, according to AdImpact. The narrator says Jacobson sides with big tech and benefited from
A new ad from 17th SD Dem candidate Jenna Jacobson says GOP state Sen. Howard Marklein “sold us out.”
In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” partners in the new $80 million cargo terminal at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport say the project will bring more airborne economic activity to Wisconsin.
A new $4 million fundraising campaign is underway to dramatically expand the Wisconsin 9/11 Memorial in Kewaskum as the nation paused to remember the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks after 25 years.
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” Wisconsin Public Radio Capitol Reporter Anya van Wagtendonk and Associated Press Statehouse Correspondent Scott Bauer discuss the Republican midterm convention, absentee ballots heading to voters amid a legal battle over a Trump administration order regarding mail-in voting, the state Supreme Court’s new term and more.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss the Wisconsin race for governor between Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany and Democratic Milwaukee County Exec. David Crowley. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
TOP STORIES Canvasser charged in Wisconsin hit-and-run worked for conservative PAC… Duan Maiden, 32 [of TX], had consumed multiple alcoholic drinks between canvassing neighborhoods Sept. 3 when the vehicle he was driving struck and seriously injured a bicyclist, and later fled from police … Echo Canyon Consulting … [confirmed] that
From WisPolitics … — GOP gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany will participate in a town hall tonight in Baraboo on a proposed 190-mile extra high-voltage transmission line planned for western Wisconsin. Others invited to tonight’s event include: Rep. Tony Kurtz, R-Wonewoc; state Sen. Sarah Keyeski, R-Lodi; and state Rep. Karen DeSanto,
TOP STORIES Democrats open big midterm edge in new Marquette national poll… When likely voters were asked, “if the election for Congress were held today, would you vote for the Democratic candidate or the Republican candidate in your district?” – 54% said the Democrat and 41% said the Republican. …
The latest ad from GOP U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden says there’s “not a chance” his Dem challenger Rebecca Cooke gets elected.
In her latest ad, 3rd CD Dem Challenger Rebecca Cooke knocks U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien, for “taking millions from corporate special interests.”
A crypto-backed PAC is out with a new ad labeling 1st CD Dem challenger Mitchell Berman as a “woke radical activist” that “can’t be trusted.”
Wisconsin’s House Democrats voted against a bill that will let the president impose new sanctions on Russia and Iran.
On this week’s “Capitol Chats”, Dan Lennington of the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty discusses the three constitutional amendments on the November ballot. WILL is backing all three amendments, which would outlaw “preferential treatment” based on race within governmental entities; limit the governor’s partial veto power; and prohibit the
The Democratic Governors Association is up with a new TV ad knocking Republican Tom Tiffany for voting to cut Social Security and wanting to raise the retirement age.
The spot, the 11th Tiffany has released so far in the race, carries a similar knock as a new spot from the Republican Governors Association, which calls Crowley “incompetent.”
TOP STORIES David Crowley proposes plans to tackle government corruption… [At Monday Capitol presser, pitched plan to] limit elected officials’ ability to profit off their offices and access. First budget would include* ban on elected state officials from participating in prediction markets.* ban on elected officials from trading stocks, may
The Republican Governors Association has released a new ad that declares Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley incompetent and unfit to be governor.
In her latest ad, 3rd CD Dem challenger Rebecca Cooke chats with a brewery owner about her “willingness to fight.”
A new television ad from House Majority PAC says Wisconsinites “can’t afford” U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien.
GOP state Sen. Howard Marklein is up with a new TV ad calling Dem rival Jenna Jacobson a “radical, lying politician.” Marklein’s latest ad began Friday, according to AdImpact. The narrator says Jacobson sides with big tech and benefited from “the corrupt revolving door of politics,” taking a taxpayer-funded job
A new ad from 17th SD Dem candidate Jenna Jacobson says GOP state Sen. Howard Marklein “sold us out.”
In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” partners in the new $80 million cargo terminal at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport say the project will bring more airborne economic activity to Wisconsin.
A new $4 million fundraising campaign is underway to dramatically expand the Wisconsin 9/11 Memorial in Kewaskum as the nation paused to remember the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks after 25 years.
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” Wisconsin Public Radio Capitol Reporter Anya van Wagtendonk and Associated Press Statehouse Correspondent Scott Bauer discuss the Republican midterm convention, absentee ballots heading to voters amid a legal battle over a Trump administration order regarding mail-in voting, the state Supreme Court’s new term and more.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss the Wisconsin race for governor between Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany and Democratic Milwaukee County Exec. David Crowley. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.