Politics
Supreme Court Race Spending Topped $3 Million
And that’s just outside spending, which was nearly even for Screnock and Dallet.
Apr 12th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Voters Want Checks and Balances
That’s the message on Supreme Court race, Treasurer referendum. Was message received?
Apr 11th, 2018 by Bruce Thompson
Trade War Threatens State’s Ginseng Growers
Trump hikes steel and aluminum tariffs, so China ups it on ginseng, a big state export.
Apr 11th, 2018 by Scott Gordon, WisContext
Voters Okay 56 of 66 School Referendums
$566 million in spending approved on April ballot, mostly for new construction.
Apr 11th, 2018 by Tamarine Cornelius
City’s Evictions Far From Worst
New data on evictions shows a huge national problem with lessons for Milwaukee.
Apr 11th, 2018 by Bruce Murphy
More Vote Against Citizens United
52% of state, in 129 communities, have now passed referendums to bar unlimited corporate donations.
Apr 10th, 2018 by Matt Rothschild
Tommy Predicts Walker Could Lose Big
“President should not be a bully,” Thompson says, and that will hurt GOP.
Apr 10th, 2018 by Bill Kaplan
Dallet Won 313 of 322 City Wards
Screnock won just nine wards, and 25% of Milwaukee’s total vote.
Apr 10th, 2018 by Gretchen Schuldt
Votes In 2018 Wisconsin Supreme Court Race Were Most Partisan In Two Decades
Despite differing outcomes, ballot preferences echoed 2016 Presidential election.
Apr 9th, 2018 by Aaron Weinschenk, WisContext
Walker Gets $5.1 Million Boost
Republican Governors Association books $5.1 million of TV ads to support Gov. Walker's reelection.
Apr 9th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Billions for Foxconn, Failure for Rural Wisconsin
Rural economic development bill passes Assembly 95 to 0, fails to get a vote in the Senate.
Apr 9th, 2018 by State Sen. Jon Erpenbach
Why Walker Waved Red “Danger” Sign
He's experienced a wave election before, but that time it helped him.
Apr 9th, 2018 by Steven Walters
