Politics
Dead 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 MurphyWhat Do Milwaukee Voters Want?
Voces de la Frontera does voter education. BLOC goes door to door, finds people want 'housing and good jobs.'
Oct 25th, 2022 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerProposed Budget Amendments Reverse Library, Fire Department Cuts
Majority of council supports $4.7 million amendment.
Oct 24th, 2022 by Jeramey JannenePoll Shows Barnes Nearly Even With Johnson
CNN's new poll on US Senate race has Johnson with 50%, Barnes with 49%.
Oct 24th, 2022 by Bruce MurphyRepublicans Hope to Flip Three Legislative Seats in Northern Wisconsin
Gerrymandering could help them gain supermajority and veto-proof Legislature.
Oct 24th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers, Michels Split on Public Schools
Evers wants $2 billion hike in K-12 school aid, Michels wants all the money for voucher schools.
Oct 24th, 2022 by Steven WaltersWill You Vote for An Election Denier?
It may be the most important issue in the November election.
Oct 23rd, 2022 by John TorinusEight Checks The State Uses to Prevent Voter Fraud
Such fraud is very rare, yet Wisconsin still takes many steps to prevent it.
Oct 23rd, 2022 by Howard Hardee and Peter Cameron, The Badger ProjectRon Johnson Peddles Myths on Social Security
Republican U.S. Senator's push to 'save' it would actually destroy the program.
Oct 22nd, 2022 by Michael Rosen and Charlie Dee, Wisconsin ExaminerRecord Spending by Outside Groups for Republicans
$29 million to support GOP candidates for state office vs. $7.7 million for Democrats.
Oct 21st, 2022 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignCounty Budget Puts Public Health, Safety First
2023 budget requires tough decisions. As county executive here are my priorities.
Oct 21st, 2022 by County Executive David Crowley