Capitol Chats: Post-RNC special edition

A special edition of Capitol Chats reviews the 2024 Republican National Convention. WisPolitics President Jeff Mayers speaks with WisPolitics reporter Kate Morton; Lou Jacobson, who covers politics for US News, PolitiFact and Sabato’s Crystal Ball; and Taurean Small, campaign reporter at CBS News.

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Capitol Chats: Post-RNC special edition

A special edition of Capitol Chats reviews the 2024 Republican National Convention. WisPolitics President Jeff Mayers speaks with WisPolitics reporter Kate Morton; Lou Jacobson, who covers politics for US News, PolitiFact and Sabato’s Crystal Ball; and Taurean Small, campaign reporter at CBS News.

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Wisconsin delegation dons cheesehead hats for final day of RNC

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WisBusiness: the Podcast with Peggy Williams-Smith, Visit Milwaukee

wispolitics · WisBusiness: the Podcast with Peggy Williams-Smith, Visit Milwaukee This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Peggy Williams-Smith, president and CEO of Visit Milwaukee.  She discusses the impact of the Republican National Convention, which wrapped up last night after four days of political speeches, delegate parties, business

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Tiffany says Vance will resonate with Midwestern voters

U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Minocqua, in a WisPolitics-WisconsinEye interview praised JD Vance as Donald Trump’s vice presidential pick, saying he expects Vance to resonate with voters in the Midwest.  “I think it was more about these America first policies that we should be making things in America, that we should

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Photos, video: Host Committee’s Prange says ‘all systems go’ for RNC, tonight’s welcome party despite Trump assassination attempt

It’s “all systems go” for the 2024 Republican National Convention despite Saturday’s assassination attempt against former President Trump, Milwaukee 24 Host Committee COO Alison Prange said today. Prange spoke to reporters ahead of the Red, White & Brews pre-convention Party at Henry Maier Festival Park, the annual site of Mil…

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Photos: Milwaukee preps for Republican National Convention

A view of Fiserv Forum through fencing erected along James Lovell St. for the 2024 Republican National Convention. Photo by David Wise, July 13, 2024. A pile driver was busy at work in the lead-up to the convention, sending loud metallic clangs reverberating through the Downtown Milwaukee area. Photo by

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