THU AM Update: Walker unveils fourth TV ad of re-election bid

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Scott Walker today unveiled the fourth TV ad of his re-election campaign, this one highlighting the guv’s efforts to help those with developmental disabilities enter the workforce.

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FRI AM Update: Ethics Commission meets; weekly radio addresses

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The Ethics Commission is meeting this morning to discuss the extension of Colette Reinke’s appointment as interim administrator. The commission tapped her in February to lead the agency

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WED AM Update: State GOP launches radio ad backing Vukmir

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The state GOP is launching a radio ad touting its endorsement of Leah Vukmir in the U.S. Senate race, calling her a “proven conservative.” The party said the

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MON AM Update: GOP convention recap; Walker on ‘UpFront’

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Scott Walker and Republican lawmakers warned GOP activists over the weekend the gains they’ve made in Wisconsin and nationally are at stake this fall. Still, several speakers

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THU AM Update: Nicholson campaign calls challenge to nomination papers ‘frivolous’

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Alliance for Women’s Health From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Senate candidate Kevin Nicholson’s campaign is calling a challenge to the GOP candidate’s nomination papers “frivolous” and calling on officials to penalize the complainant. The complainant, Richard Strohm, filed a complaint with the state Elections

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WED AM Update: Dem 37th AD candidate ‘welcomes the opportunity’ to address election fraud allegations

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The Dem Assembly candidate accused of election fraud “welcomes the opportunity to address the issues that have been raised,” her attorney says. The Watertown Police Department is investigating allegations against 37th AD candidate Charisse Daniels that were

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FRI AM Update: Nicholson, Vukmir express similar views in Madison debate; weekly radio addresses

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Alliance for Women’s Health From WisPolitics.com … SUBSCRIBERS: There will be no REPORT this afternoon due to the Dem state convention. Instead, subscribers will receive a PM Update. Please follow developments from the convention this weekend at the WisPolitics.com convention blog: https://www.wispolitics.com/category/dem-co… Please log

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THU AM Update: Walker unveils fourth TV ad of re-election bid

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Scott Walker today unveiled the fourth TV ad of his re-election campaign, this one highlighting the guv’s efforts to help those with developmental disabilities enter the workforce. The ad features Jordan and his mom, Maggie, who opens

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WED AM Update: 1st SD candidates talk workforce development, groundwater protection during Green Bay forum

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Alliance for Women’s Health From WisPolitics.com … — Both 1st SD candidates highlighted the importance of workforce development and applauded a new administrative rule aiming to protect groundwater in northeastern Wisconsin during a candidate forum in Green Bay last night. But Dem Caleb Frostman,

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TUE AM Update: Barrett passes on guv run; Baldwin unveils new TV ad

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett today announced he will not run for guv this year, saying he loves his current job and “that’s where my heart is.” Barrett’s statement puts to rest six weeks of public speculation on whether

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FRI AM Update: Ethics Commission meets; weekly radio addresses

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The Ethics Commission is meeting this morning to discuss the extension of Colette Reinke’s appointment as interim administrator. The commission tapped her in February to lead the agency after Senate Republicans rejected the appointment of Brian Bell to

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WED AM Update: State GOP launches radio ad backing Vukmir

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The state GOP is launching a radio ad touting its endorsement of Leah Vukmir in the U.S. Senate race, calling her a “proven conservative.” The party said the ad will run statewide with an initial buy of $29,000.

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MON AM Update: New Baldwin ad; Priebus, Myers on ‘UpFront’

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin released a new TV ad today featuring a Wisconsin woman whose daughter died of a heroin overdose. The 60-second spot follows another from the Madison Dem in which she detailed her mother’s struggles with

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FRI AM Update: Radio addresses; Walker to make stop in Two Rivers today

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Sen. Mark Miller highlights Stroke Awareness Month in this week’s Dem radio address. The Monona Dem tells listeners it’s “important to know the signs” of a stroke, including face drooping, arm weakness and speech difficulty. Knowing what a

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THU AM Update: New report shows doctors giving fewer opioid prescriptions in Wisconsin

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin From WisPolitics.com … — Fewer opioid prescriptions are being dispensed in Wisconsin, a new report from the Controlled Substances Board shows. The report, released by the state Department of Safety and Professional Services yesterday, includes information about the state’s Prescription Drug

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MON AM Update: GOP convention recap; Walker on ‘UpFront’

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Scott Walker and Republican lawmakers warned GOP activists over the weekend the gains they’ve made in Wisconsin and nationally are at stake this fall. Still, several speakers told the GOP state convention the blue wave some are

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