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On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss results in the governor and U.S. Senate races, as well as in several key legislative primaries, and look ahead to the November matchups.
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Call this “fake news” if you want, but I think if independent journalism some day disappears, we, the people, can count on getting the government we will deserve.
AG Brad Schimel has awarded the remainder of the first round school safety grants. Schimel yesterday announced 60 schools and districts will get the remaining $2.6 million in funding. That leaves some $48 million in funding for applicants interested in
In today’s WisPolitics Midday Update: We’ll tell you what Senator Ron Johnson is doing to help the Vukmir campaign and a conservative judge formally announces his bid for the State Supreme Court…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t
I believe that Speaker Ryan will be forever known as the family-first Speaker. For this reason, I think it is fitting that his signature achievement is a bill that will help other families by allowing them to keep more of their hard-earned money, all while growing the economy and enabling Wisconsinites to realize the American dream.
Leah Vukmir won the Milwaukee media market with nearly 60 percent of the vote in Tuesday’s GOP U.S. Senate primary even as she and her allies were outspent on TV there over the final three weeks of the campaign. Ad
The Democratic Governors Association, via a group called A Stronger Wisconsin, is launching a new TV ad touting Tony Evers’ career in education. The 30-second ad opens with footage of Gov. Scott Walker as the narrator says: “You know who
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In today’s WisPolitics Midday Update: Gubernatorial candidates begin sparring over ads and primary turnout was the highest in 16 years…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs
MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 Career Politician Scott Walker Will Say and Do Anything to Win an Election MADISON, Wis. — Last week, after admitting he was losing the race for governor and before he even knew who
Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin will face Republican state Sen. Leah Vukmir in the Nov. 6 general election.
Gov. Scott Walker has launched his first TV ad of the general election, telling listeners “we’re just getting started.” The 30-second statewide ad comes one day after his Dem opponent Tony Evers won an eight-way primary to take on the
State Superintendent Tony Evers will face off against Gov. Scott Walker this fall after emerging from an eight-way Dem guv field Tuesday night. Meanwhile, state Sen. Leah Vukmir prevailed over businesses consultant and former Marine Kevin Nicholson to win the
The state GOP announced a TV and digital ad accusing Tony Evers, the state schools’ superintendent, of failing to keep students safe. The spot follows a line of attack the state GOP has already used against Evers over a Middleton
Former state Rep. Mandela Barnes has declared victory in the lt. guv primary over Dem challenger Kurt Kober. Barnes had nearly 70 percent of the vote, according to unofficial returns compiled by the Associated Press, while Kober, a Sheboygan businessman,
The Associated Press is projecting that Tony Evers has won the Dem nomination for guv. The AP also has projected UW Regent Bryan Steil will win the GOP nomination for the 1st CD. Meanwhile, Dem Reps. Fred Kessler and Josh
In today’s WisPolitics Midday Update: Voting is underway in several major statewide races and Republicans are logging big donations…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs
Governments impact population and property value growth in ways both substantial and subtle.
Contact: Sam Singleton-Freeman, 414-469-9206, sfreeman@vdlf.org MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN — In a Monday, August 13th, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article, Acting Milwaukee County Sheriff Richard Schmidt seemed to threaten criminal charges against Voces de la Frontera Action for sending a mailer to voters condemning his office’s
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss results in the governor and U.S. Senate races, as well as in several key legislative primaries, and look ahead to the November matchups.
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Call this “fake news” if you want, but I think if independent journalism some day disappears, we, the people, can count on getting the government we will deserve.
AG Brad Schimel has awarded the remainder of the first round school safety grants. Schimel yesterday announced 60 schools and districts will get the remaining $2.6 million in funding. That leaves some $48 million in funding for applicants interested in the second round of grant funding to shore up mental
In today’s WisPolitics Midday Update: We’ll tell you what Senator Ron Johnson is doing to help the Vukmir campaign and a conservative judge formally announces his bid for the State Supreme Court…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the
I believe that Speaker Ryan will be forever known as the family-first Speaker. For this reason, I think it is fitting that his signature achievement is a bill that will help other families by allowing them to keep more of their hard-earned money, all while growing the economy and enabling Wisconsinites to realize the American dream.
Leah Vukmir won the Milwaukee media market with nearly 60 percent of the vote in Tuesday’s GOP U.S. Senate primary even as she and her allies were outspent on TV there over the final three weeks of the campaign. Ad buy information a GOP source shared with WisPolitics.com showed business
The Democratic Governors Association, via a group called A Stronger Wisconsin, is launching a new TV ad touting Tony Evers’ career in education. The 30-second ad opens with footage of Gov. Scott Walker as the narrator says: “You know who they are, the politicians who only care about politics.” The
… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products.
In today’s WisPolitics Midday Update: Gubernatorial candidates begin sparring over ads and primary turnout was the highest in 16 years…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products.
MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 Career Politician Scott Walker Will Say and Do Anything to Win an Election MADISON, Wis. — Last week, after admitting he was losing the race for governor and before he even knew who he would face in the November election, Scott Walker personally
Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin will face Republican state Sen. Leah Vukmir in the Nov. 6 general election.
Gov. Scott Walker has launched his first TV ad of the general election, telling listeners “we’re just getting started.” The 30-second statewide ad comes one day after his Dem opponent Tony Evers won an eight-way primary to take on the guv in November. The ad opens with Walker talking straight
State Superintendent Tony Evers will face off against Gov. Scott Walker this fall after emerging from an eight-way Dem guv field Tuesday night. Meanwhile, state Sen. Leah Vukmir prevailed over businesses consultant and former Marine Kevin Nicholson to win the GOP U.S. Senate primary. Evers quickly got to slamming Walker
The state GOP announced a TV and digital ad accusing Tony Evers, the state schools’ superintendent, of failing to keep students safe. The spot follows a line of attack the state GOP has already used against Evers over a Middleton teacher who kept his license in 2014 after viewing pornographic
Former state Rep. Mandela Barnes has declared victory in the lt. guv primary over Dem challenger Kurt Kober. Barnes had nearly 70 percent of the vote, according to unofficial returns compiled by the Associated Press, while Kober, a Sheboygan businessman, had 30.5 percent, with 69 percent of precincts reporting. “Today,
The Associated Press is projecting that Tony Evers has won the Dem nomination for guv. The AP also has projected UW Regent Bryan Steil will win the GOP nomination for the 1st CD. Meanwhile, Dem Reps. Fred Kessler and Josh Zepnick lost their Dem primary races. With 100 percent of
In today’s WisPolitics Midday Update: Voting is underway in several major statewide races and Republicans are logging big donations…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products.
Governments impact population and property value growth in ways both substantial and subtle.
Contact: Sam Singleton-Freeman, 414-469-9206, sfreeman@vdlf.org MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN — In a Monday, August 13th, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article, Acting Milwaukee County Sheriff Richard Schmidt seemed to threaten criminal charges against Voces de la Frontera Action for sending a mailer to voters condemning his office’s collaboration with the Trump Administration and ICE in the separation