Politics
Republican Candidate Says “Leftists” Cannot Be Christians
Derrick Van Orden running for open congressional seat against Democratic State Sen. Brad Pfaff.
Oct 27th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioWill Threats to Social Security Drive Voter Turnout?
Ron Johnson, others in GOP seek to change system.
Oct 27th, 2022 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerJudge Rejects Request To Let Clerks Count Absentee Ballots With Incomplete Addresses
Dane County judge says injunction would "upend the status quo, not preserve it,"
Oct 27th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioEconomists Call Michels’ Flat Tax ‘Disastrous’
Dozens of economists and researchers sign letter opposing tax plan.
Oct 26th, 2022 by Graham KilmerAge of Voters Will Decide Election
Key fact: a vast difference in political views between those under and over age 40.
Oct 26th, 2022 by Bruce MurphyIs Wisconsin ‘Flush With Cash’?
Why state has $4.3 billion surplus, what it means and how should it be handled.
Oct 26th, 2022 by Bruce ThompsonEarly In-Person Voting Begins In State
Even as election lawsuits continue, nearly 260,000 voters across Wisconsin have submitted absentee ballots.
Oct 26th, 2022 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioSecretary Of State Race Could Be Critical
Overlooked office could help Loudenback, Republicans control elections, La Follette warns.
Oct 26th, 2022 by Jonah Beleckis, Wisconsin Public RadioThey Love Ron Johnson
At a rally for U.S. Senator, supporters extoll Johnson as an "honest man" and a fighter.
Oct 26th, 2022 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerYouth Detention Center Overcrowded
After voting against sending some youth to Racine detention center, county now has more youth than beds at Vel Phillips Center.
Oct 25th, 2022 by Graham KilmerDead Bird, Image of Mandela Barnes Left Outside Kenosha NAACP President’s Home
Literature darkened Barnes skin. Latest in series of racially tinged campaign incidents.
Oct 25th, 2022 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerStill More Tax Breaks for Ron Johnson
Paying no state income taxes on trust fund that pays for his million-dollar home.
Oct 25th, 2022 by Bruce Murphy