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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — When the latest Marquette University Law School Poll found Ron Johnson trailing Dem rival Mandela Barnes by 7 points, the Oshkosh Republican’s backers were quick to point out he was down 11
STORY TOPICS – Governor�s race – Other state races – State government – Local government – Civil liberties – Courts – Demographics – Economy – Education – Elections – Health care – Labor – Law and order – Michigan –
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Adam Steen, who lost the GOP primary in the 63rd AD to Assembly Speaker Robin Vos by 260 votes after he was endorsed by former President Trump, will
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson and the NRSC today released a new TV ad that calls Dem rival Mandela Barnes “dangerously liberal on crime.” The spot comes one day after a new Marquette
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The latest Marquette University Law School Poll showed no signs that voters are rallying around former President Trump in the immediate aftermath of the FBI search of his
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Challengers Mandela Barnes and Tim Michels both saw post-primary bumps in the first Marquette University Law School Poll since they won their parties’ nominations for U.S. Senate and guv. Fifty-one percent of
The co-chairs of the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee say they will be making changes to the state’s plan for how it should use opioid settlement funds. The Department of Health Services recently submitted an updated proposal to JFC for how
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos vowed to fight the thousands of dollars in legal fees awarded to a Washington, D.C.-based group that sought records from Michael Gableman’s review of
The Joint Finance Committee Tuesday approved redirecting more than $21 million in bonding to offset rising costs for Milwaukee and Racine counties as they build new facilities for young offenders. Meanwhile, one committee member warned inflation will likely raise the
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Finance Committee today approved redirecting more than $21 million in bonding to offset rising costs for Milwaukee and Racine counties as they build new facilities for young offenders. Meanwhile, one
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Dem U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes today launched his first ad since winning last week’s primary, saying in the spot it’s time to “change things up.” His campaign
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — On the heels of AdImpact predicting $344 million will be spent on ads for Wisconsin races this cycle, a flurry of new spots are out in various state contests. The AdImpact projection
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — It could be at least 2026 before a new juvenile prison in Milwaukee is ready to start housing offenders, more than five years after the troubled Lincoln Hills
Quotes of the Week What I do know is that he’s not going to be able to stand in front of all these microphones and say, “Oh, I forgot to tell you folks I’m really a moderate Republican.” That’s just
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, will be in Middleton today to tour a company that was awarded a $20.2 million contract for the continued development of a rocket
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — When the latest Marquette University Law School Poll found Ron Johnson trailing Dem rival Mandela Barnes by 7 points, the Oshkosh Republican’s backers were quick to point out he was down 11 in the same poll six years ago ahead of winning
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Adam Steen, who lost the GOP primary in the 63rd AD to Assembly Speaker Robin Vos by 260 votes after he was endorsed by former President Trump, will run as a write-in candidate in November. Steen in an
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson and the NRSC today released a new TV ad that calls Dem rival Mandela Barnes “dangerously liberal on crime.” The spot comes one day after a new Marquette University Law School Poll showed Barnes leading Johnson, R-Oshkosh, 51-44.
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The latest Marquette University Law School Poll showed no signs that voters are rallying around former President Trump in the immediate aftermath of the FBI search of his Florida resort home. The poll, which went into the field
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Challengers Mandela Barnes and Tim Michels both saw post-primary bumps in the first Marquette University Law School Poll since they won their parties’ nominations for U.S. Senate and guv. Fifty-one percent of registered voters surveyed backed Barnes, the Dem lieutenant governor, in
The co-chairs of the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee say they will be making changes to the state’s plan for how it should use opioid settlement funds. The Department of Health Services recently submitted an updated proposal to JFC for how Wisconsin should use the $31 million in opioid settlement funds
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos vowed to fight the thousands of dollars in legal fees awarded to a Washington, D.C.-based group that sought records from Michael Gableman’s review of the 2020 election. But it is likely that Assembly Republicans
The Joint Finance Committee Tuesday approved redirecting more than $21 million in bonding to offset rising costs for Milwaukee and Racine counties as they build new facilities for young offenders. Meanwhile, one committee member warned inflation will likely raise the $42 million price tag for a new state-run facility to
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Finance Committee today approved redirecting more than $21 million in bonding to offset rising costs for Milwaukee and Racine counties as they build new facilities for young offenders. Meanwhile, one committee member warned inflation will likely raise the $42 million
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Dem U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes today launched his first ad since winning last week’s primary, saying in the spot it’s time to “change things up.” His campaign said it’s part of a multi-million dollar buy on broadcast,
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — On the heels of AdImpact predicting $344 million will be spent on ads for Wisconsin races this cycle, a flurry of new spots are out in various state contests. The AdImpact projection includes $159 million in the U.S. Senate race and $126
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — It could be at least 2026 before a new juvenile prison in Milwaukee is ready to start housing offenders, more than five years after the troubled Lincoln Hills was originally slated to close. The Evers administration on Friday
Quotes of the Week What I do know is that he’s not going to be able to stand in front of all these microphones and say, “Oh, I forgot to tell you folks I’m really a moderate Republican.” That’s just not in the cards. He’s not that. He’s taken positions
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, will be in Middleton today to tour a company that was awarded a $20.2 million contract for the continued development of a rocket engine. Along with that official stop, Baldwin has a campaign