THU AM Update: Marquette Law School Poll results; DC Wrap

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — More voters have a positive view of U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin than U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson in the latest Marquette University Law School Poll. But he has a better net positive. The poll found 44 percent of registered voters

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MON AM Update: Evers says GOP to blame for ‘constitutional crisis’

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers agreed Wisconsin is in a “constitutional crisis” but said it was “created by the Republicans in the lame-duck session.” “Yes, there is a constitutional crisis. It will be resolved,” Evers told “UpFront,” produced in partnership

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FRI AM Update: Cole says regional effort needed to fight CWD

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — DNR Secretary Preston Cole defended Gov. Tony Evers’ decision to reject new money in the budget to combat chronic wasting disease, arguing the administration is looking to take a more collaborative approach with other states. Responding to a question

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WED AM Update: Hagedorn declares Supreme Court win as possible recount looms

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities From WisPolitics.com … — Conservative Brian Hagedorn declared victory early today in a razor-thin race with fellow Appeals Court Judge Lisa Neubauer to become Wisconsin’s next Supreme Court justice. With 99 percent of precincts reporting, The Associated Press

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MON AM Update: Independent groups continue pouring money into Supreme Court race; Steineke, Pocan on ‘UpFront’

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The conservative Republican State Leadership Committee is up to nearly $1.2 million spent on the state Supreme Court race as independent groups exert heavy influence on tomorrow’s election. American Majority Action and Wisconsin Right to Life PAC are

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FRI AM Update: Wisconsin waiting for federal guidance after judge blocks Medicaid work requirements in two states

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Wisconsin’s work requirements for some Medicaid recipients are still in force despite a federal judge blocking Medicaid work requirements in Kentucky and Arkansas, according to state Medicaid Director Jim Jones. Jones, speaking yesterday at a WisPolitics.com forum on

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THU AM Update: Kelly considering running for full term on Supreme Court

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — While he hasn’t formally announced his intentions for seeking a full 10-year term, state Supreme Court Justice Daniel Kelly says he “can’t imagine wanting to do anything other than this.” Kelly, appointed by Gov. Scott Walker to the

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TUE AM Update: RSLC ads knock Neubauer; Supreme Court debate tonight

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Republican State Leadership Committee’s Judicial Fairness Initiative mounted a last-minute ad buy ahead of next week’s election trying to paint Supreme Court candidate Lisa Neubauer as a tool of “radical, out-of-state special interests.” The group, which traditionally

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WED AM Update: Meaney, Frostman confirmation hearings today; Water Quality Task Force to meet

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Tourism Secretary Sara Meaney and Department of Workforce Development head Caleb Frostman have their confirmation hearings scheduled for this afternoon. The two will appear before the Senate Local Government, Small Business, Tourism, and Workforce Committee. See the notice:

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TUE AM Update: New Greater Wisconsin ad targets Hagedorn on abortion

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — The Greater Wisconsin Political Fund targets Supreme Court candidate Brian Hagedorn on abortion in its latest TV ad, calling him “extreme” in his position. The group said the ad will run on broadcast TV in Madison and via

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