TOP STORIES Trump backers try again to recall Wisconsin GOP Assembly speaker as first effort stalls … second recall effort says he should be recalled because of his “tacit support for the Chinese Communist Party,” lack of commitment to election
Subscribers: There will be no afternoon products today. Products will resume Monday morning. From WisPolitics … — State Revenue Secretary Peter Barca, who’s leaving his position next month after five years on the job, is considering a run for the
Subscribers: There will be no PM Update or FRI REPORT tomorrow. Products will resume Monday morning. From WisPolitics … — The state Dem Party has outraised its GOP counterpart 15-to-1 over the first three months of 2024 — a huge
TOP STORIES Evers signs laws on fleeing police, child sex dolls, human trafficking, threatening judges … 29 bills signed into law Wednesday … “We’re working to address the cycle of violence, prevent crime, and keep our schools, streets, and communities
From WisPolitics … — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin is launching a new TV ad today that proclaims she “fought like hell” to protect pensions for Wisconsin workers. The campaign said the ad is part of a previously announced seven-figure buy
From WisPolitics … — State Sen. Eric Wimberger announced today he will move to the redrawn 2nd SD and run for that seat this fall, setting up a possible primary with fellow Green Bay Republican Rob Cowles. Under the new
TOP STORIES Donald Trump to rally in Green Bay on April 2 It’s the Republican former president’s first visit to Wisconsin since 2022: when he campaigned for Tim Michels in GOP guv primary, and slammed Speaker Vos for not helping
From WisPolitics … — The state Dem Party is launching a six-figure ad campaign to support Wausau Mayor Katie Rosenberg — another sign of extra attention trending to her race with sales executive Doug Diny. The party said the buy
From WisPolitics … — Former President Donald Trump will be in Green Bay next Tuesday for an evening rally, the same day Wisconsin voters go to the polls for the spring election. It will be Trump’s first visit to the
TOP STORIES Biden’s campaign co-chair to highlight infrastructure projects across Wisconsin … Landrieu, the former mayor of New Orleans who left his post as the White House’s infrastructure coordinator earlier this year to help lead Biden’s bid for a second
From WisPolitics … — Those seeking to recall Assembly Speaker Robin Vos have a deadline today to respond to the challenge the Rochester Republican filed urging the Elections Commission to dismiss the effort. The longtime GOP speaker said the recall
From WisPolitics … — The U.S. Department of Education has opened an investigation into whether UW-Madison excluded applicants based on race, color and national origin from participating in an undergraduate scholarship program. The Equal Protection Project, an anti-affirmative action group,
TOP STORIES Evers signs measure criminalizing teacher sexual misconduct against a student … Evers on Friday signed into law a bipartisan [James-Spiros-McGuire-Ohnstad] measure criminalizing sexual misconduct committed against a student by a school staff member or volunteer … defines sexual
From WisPolitics … — Robin Vos says his decision to hire Michael Gableman to review the 2020 election was the biggest mistake he’s made since becoming speaker and the former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice should be disbarred. “Mike Gableman is
TOP STORIES Wisconsin passes law to prevent AI ‘deepfakes’ in political ads Evers signed Neylon-C. Anderson-Quinn-Spreitzer bill that requires a disclaimer for any ad — including those distributed by a campaign, political action committee or party — that uses audio
