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U.S. Rep Mike Gallagher’s third TV ad of the campaign cycle touts a $5.5 billion contract awarded to Fincantieri Marinette Marine to build 10 new warships for the U.S. Navy. The Green Bay Republican’s campaign said the ad will run
La Crosse, WI— Today, Rep. Ron Kind announced that a Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) application was approved by the U.S. Department of Labor for the workers at the Verso paper mill in Wisconsin Rapids. “The closure of the Verso paper mill in
(WISCONSIN) — On Friday, The La Crosse Tribune wrote a piece detailing GOP Congressional Candidate Derrick Van Orden’s history of sexual harassment in the United States military, which was first reported by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. In response, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Spokesperson Courtney Beyer
President Trump will campaign in La Crosse and Green Bay on Saturday. The stops at the La Crosse Regional Airport and Austin Straubel International Airport will be Trump’s sixth campaign swing through Wisconsin in 2020. The campaign also announced Eric
After recently receiving its at-home or self-collection authorization from the FDA, Exact Sciences has a new option for employers to test their employees for COVID-19. The FDA approval allows someone to swab on their own without a medical professional. Currently,
A new NBC News-Marist poll finds Joe Biden up 10 points in Wisconsin with a majority of voters believing the winner of November’s election should fill a vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court. The poll found 54 percent of likely
A federal appeals court has stayed a judge’s decision delaying the deadline for absentee ballots as it considers a flurry of new filings. On Thursday, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the parties to address two issues: whether the
Contact: Philip Shulman (phils@wisdems.org) (WISCONSIN) — Today, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin announced it will be hosting a fundraiser featuring the cast of VEEP, including Julia Louis-Dreyfus (President Selina Meyer) Anna Chlumsky (Amy Brookheimer), Reid Scott (Dan Eagan), Sam Richardson (Richard
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The latest episode of “Meeting in Middle America” with host Steven Olikara features an interview with John Burke, president of Trek Bicycle. The conversation highlights Burke’s latest book, “Presidential Playbook 2020: 16 Nonpartisan Solutions to Save America.” Burke details some
Though the Green Party and Kanye West wanted onto Wisconsin’s presidential ballot, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider how conservative Supreme Court newcomer Brian Hagedorn bucked party politics in a high court decision that could help Joe Biden.
Vice President Mike Pence in his ninth Wisconsin visit this year touted the strength of the U.S. economy during Donald Trump’s first three years as president and pledged a “principled, conservative woman” will be picked for a U.S. Supreme Court
A new group with conservative links has filed a federal lawsuit against five Wisconsin cities seeking to prevent them from using $6.3 million in grants from a private center to run the fall elections, likening the money to bribery. The
Joe Biden’s campaign is out with a new TV ad in Wisconsin again knocking President Trump’s reported comments that soldiers who die in combat are “suckers” and “losers.” The new spot features a soldier who lost both legs in combat
Joe Biden spent forty-seven years shipping American jobs to China and devastating manufacturers with high taxes and harsh regulations, undermining the blue-collar workers that he claims to represent. In contrast, President Trump built the greatest economy in the world and
The latest episode of “Meeting in Middle America” with host Steven Olikara features a conversation with reporter Stephanie Hoff revisiting a recent interview with Martin Luther King III. Olikara and Hoff discuss several clips from the Millennial Action Project’s Future
U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil’s third campaign ad picks up where his second spot left off — with a focus on supporting law enforcement. The ad, which the Janesville Republican’s campaign said will run on radio and digital, features a veteran
(En español a continuación) Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. announced today the launch of a new Spanish language TV ad titled “Fuerte” (Strong) highlighting the President’s record of delivering historic economic growth and prosperity for Hispanic Americans. As the ad
The latest poll from the UW-Madison Elections Research Center shows Joe Biden with an edge on Donald Trump among likely Wisconsin voters. The race is largely unchanged among registered voters compared to the last poll in August. But it has
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U.S. Rep Mike Gallagher’s third TV ad of the campaign cycle touts a $5.5 billion contract awarded to Fincantieri Marinette Marine to build 10 new warships for the U.S. Navy. The Green Bay Republican’s campaign said the ad will run online and in the Green Bay TV market but declined
La Crosse, WI— Today, Rep. Ron Kind announced that a Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) application was approved by the U.S. Department of Labor for the workers at the Verso paper mill in Wisconsin Rapids. “The closure of the Verso paper mill in Wisconsin Rapids left so many workers and families facing an
(WISCONSIN) — On Friday, The La Crosse Tribune wrote a piece detailing GOP Congressional Candidate Derrick Van Orden’s history of sexual harassment in the United States military, which was first reported by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. In response, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Spokesperson Courtney Beyer released the following statement: “Sexual harassment is a miserable reality
President Trump will campaign in La Crosse and Green Bay on Saturday. The stops at the La Crosse Regional Airport and Austin Straubel International Airport will be Trump’s sixth campaign swing through Wisconsin in 2020. The campaign also announced Eric Trump will be in Rothschild on Thursday…. Please log in
After recently receiving its at-home or self-collection authorization from the FDA, Exact Sciences has a new option for employers to test their employees for COVID-19. The FDA approval allows someone to swab on their own without a medical professional. Currently, Exact Sciences partners with businesses in the same way it
A new NBC News-Marist poll finds Joe Biden up 10 points in Wisconsin with a majority of voters believing the winner of November’s election should fill a vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court. The poll found 54 percent of likely voters backed Biden, while 44 percent supported President Trump. It
A federal appeals court has stayed a judge’s decision delaying the deadline for absentee ballots as it considers a flurry of new filings. On Thursday, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the parties to address two issues: whether the Legislature has standing to appeal the ruling; and whether the
Contact: Philip Shulman (phils@wisdems.org) (WISCONSIN) — Today, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin announced it will be hosting a fundraiser featuring the cast of VEEP, including Julia Louis-Dreyfus (President Selina Meyer) Anna Chlumsky (Amy Brookheimer), Reid Scott (Dan Eagan), Sam Richardson (Richard Splett), Tony Hale (Gary Walsh), Timothy Simons (Jonah Ryan), Clea
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The latest episode of “Meeting in Middle America” with host Steven Olikara features an interview with John Burke, president of Trek Bicycle. The conversation highlights Burke’s latest book, “Presidential Playbook 2020: 16 Nonpartisan Solutions to Save America.” Burke details some of his top recommendations, focusing on topics including campaign finance,
Though the Green Party and Kanye West wanted onto Wisconsin’s presidential ballot, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider how conservative Supreme Court newcomer Brian Hagedorn bucked party politics in a high court decision that could help Joe Biden.
Vice President Mike Pence in his ninth Wisconsin visit this year touted the strength of the U.S. economy during Donald Trump’s first three years as president and pledged a “principled, conservative woman” will be picked for a U.S. Supreme Court vacancy. The Indiana Republican on Thursday praised the administration’s first-term
A new group with conservative links has filed a federal lawsuit against five Wisconsin cities seeking to prevent them from using $6.3 million in grants from a private center to run the fall elections, likening the money to bribery. The Wisconsin Voter Alliance, created recently to protect the “integrity of
Joe Biden’s campaign is out with a new TV ad in Wisconsin again knocking President Trump’s reported comments that soldiers who die in combat are “suckers” and “losers.” The new spot features a soldier who lost both legs in combat saying Biden “understands the sacrifices the troops make.” The campaign
Joe Biden spent forty-seven years shipping American jobs to China and devastating manufacturers with high taxes and harsh regulations, undermining the blue-collar workers that he claims to represent. In contrast, President Trump built the greatest economy in the world and continues to lead the Great American Comeback through his pro-growth
The latest episode of “Meeting in Middle America” with host Steven Olikara features a conversation with reporter Stephanie Hoff revisiting a recent interview with Martin Luther King III. Olikara and Hoff discuss several clips from the Millennial Action Project’s Future Summit event, where King delivered a keynote address. The podcast
U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil’s third campaign ad picks up where his second spot left off — with a focus on supporting law enforcement. The ad, which the Janesville Republican’s campaign said will run on radio and digital, features a veteran Kenosha-area police officer named Jason highlighting “a challenging year” for
(En español a continuación) Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. announced today the launch of a new Spanish language TV ad titled “Fuerte” (Strong) highlighting the President’s record of delivering historic economic growth and prosperity for Hispanic Americans. As the ad features testimonials from Hispanic Americans and follows last week’s announcement that under President
The latest poll from the UW-Madison Elections Research Center shows Joe Biden with an edge on Donald Trump among likely Wisconsin voters. The race is largely unchanged among registered voters compared to the last poll in August. But it has tightened among likely voters. The new poll found 50 percent
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