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U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher said the nation’s testing for novel coronavirus has been deficient, and lawmakers need to look into it to keep it from happening again. “I think there were clear deficiencies in the testing process,” the Green Bay
Daniel Kelly today released his first TV ad of the general election that portrays him as the kind of justice the voters ordered. The campaign said it was a $500,000 buy that will run through the April 7 election on
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An unusual “reverse-coattail effect” could play out in Wisconsin’s April 7 elections, with hotly contested down-ballot races drawing voters to an increasingly uninteresting Democratic presidential primary, instead of the other way around, observers say.
The WisOpinion insiders, Chvala and Jensen, ponder whether the Foxconn issue will enter the Wisconsin presidential primary as Joe Biden seeks to consolidate his lead and Bernie Sanders hopes Wisconsin is his firewall.
On the newest episode of “Battleground Wisconsin Now,” Edge Messaging LLC President Brian Fraley and Cap Times Opinion Editor Jessie Opoien discuss new polling numbers from Wisconsin, news about Joe Biden’s Wisconsin operation and Gov. Tony Evers’ declaration of a public health emergency over the coronavirus.
Former Obama Campaign Manager David Plouffe told a crowd in Madison that Wisconsin is likely to be the most important place in the world over the next seven months. Speaking last night at a signing of his new book, “A
The state Dem Party announced it is moving to a digital organizing program rather than a traditional canvassing effort ahead of the April 7 election. It also is postponing gatherings of more than 250 people, including its annual Founders Day
Senator Mike Lee of Utah joined the Thompson Center to discuss legislation relating to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and a set of provisions scheduled to expire on March 15, 2020. Senator Lee began his tenure in 2010 and is a member of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee.
A bill that would extend bar hours during the Democratic National Convention unanimously passed out of a Senate committee Wednesday and is eligible to be taken up for a floor vote. Senate Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Trade Chair
President Trump’s campaign has postponed a rally it planned next week in Milwaukee to unveil its “Catholics for Trump” effort, citing the coronavirus outbreak. Campaign spokesman Tim Murtaugh tweeted late Wednesday the decision was made out “of an abundance of
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President Donald Trump is to visit Milwaukee March 19 to launch a “Catholics for Trump” coalition, his campaign announced today. The event is slated for 4 p.m. at the Wisconsin Center. Trump was last in Wisconsin for a Jan. 14
MADISON– Melissa Sargent (D-Madison) released the following statement announcing an endorsement from Dane County Supervisor Hayley Young, for her candidacy for Wisconsin’s 16th Senate District: “Today I am proud to announce an endorsement from Dane County Supervisor Hayley Young,”
The Bernie Sanders campaign has moved Sean Ward to Wisconsin to serve as state director. Ward, a New Mexico native, had been working as Sanders’ field director in New Hampshire. He previously worked for an AFT local in New Mexico
A bill that would expand bar hours during the Democratic National Convention will receive a public hearing and exec in the Senate on Wednesday after its chances of passage by the end of the session was questioned. Senate Committee on
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U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher said the nation’s testing for novel coronavirus has been deficient, and lawmakers need to look into it to keep it from happening again. “I think there were clear deficiencies in the testing process,” the Green Bay Republican said in an interview aired Sunday on “UpFront,” produced
Daniel Kelly today released his first TV ad of the general election that portrays him as the kind of justice the voters ordered. The campaign said it was a $500,000 buy that will run through the April 7 election on broadcast and cable in the Milwaukee, Green Bay, Wausau, La
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An unusual “reverse-coattail effect” could play out in Wisconsin’s April 7 elections, with hotly contested down-ballot races drawing voters to an increasingly uninteresting Democratic presidential primary, instead of the other way around, observers say.
The WisOpinion insiders, Chvala and Jensen, ponder whether the Foxconn issue will enter the Wisconsin presidential primary as Joe Biden seeks to consolidate his lead and Bernie Sanders hopes Wisconsin is his firewall.
On the newest episode of “Battleground Wisconsin Now,” Edge Messaging LLC President Brian Fraley and Cap Times Opinion Editor Jessie Opoien discuss new polling numbers from Wisconsin, news about Joe Biden’s Wisconsin operation and Gov. Tony Evers’ declaration of a public health emergency over the coronavirus.
Former Obama Campaign Manager David Plouffe told a crowd in Madison that Wisconsin is likely to be the most important place in the world over the next seven months. Speaking last night at a signing of his new book, “A Citizen’s Guide to Beating Donald Trump,” Plouffe said the Electoral
The state Dem Party announced it is moving to a digital organizing program rather than a traditional canvassing effort ahead of the April 7 election. It also is postponing gatherings of more than 250 people, including its annual Founders Day dinner. The event was planned for April 4, and the
Senator Mike Lee of Utah joined the Thompson Center to discuss legislation relating to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and a set of provisions scheduled to expire on March 15, 2020. Senator Lee began his tenure in 2010 and is a member of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee.
A bill that would extend bar hours during the Democratic National Convention unanimously passed out of a Senate committee Wednesday and is eligible to be taken up for a floor vote. Senate Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Trade Chair Sen. Dan Feyen, R-Fond du Lac, told WisPolitics.com after the
President Trump’s campaign has postponed a rally it planned next week in Milwaukee to unveil its “Catholics for Trump” effort, citing the coronavirus outbreak. Campaign spokesman Tim Murtaugh tweeted late Wednesday the decision was made out “of an abundance of caution because of the coronavirus outbreak” and the event will
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President Donald Trump is to visit Milwaukee March 19 to launch a “Catholics for Trump” coalition, his campaign announced today. The event is slated for 4 p.m. at the Wisconsin Center. Trump was last in Wisconsin for a Jan. 14 rally in Milwaukee. More information and registration is available here….
MADISON– Melissa Sargent (D-Madison) released the following statement announcing an endorsement from Dane County Supervisor Hayley Young, for her candidacy for Wisconsin’s 16th Senate District: “Today I am proud to announce an endorsement from Dane County Supervisor Hayley Young,” said Sargent. “I first had the pleasure to know Hayley
The Bernie Sanders campaign has moved Sean Ward to Wisconsin to serve as state director. Ward, a New Mexico native, had been working as Sanders’ field director in New Hampshire. He previously worked for an AFT local in New Mexico before joining Sanders’ campaign in 2016 and then working for
A bill that would expand bar hours during the Democratic National Convention will receive a public hearing and exec in the Senate on Wednesday after its chances of passage by the end of the session was questioned. Senate Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Trade Chair Sen. Dan Feyen, R-Fond