Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

Campaign Cash: State Politicians Funded by Accused Drug Makers
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State Politicians Funded by Accused Drug Makers

Drug companies sued for pushing opioids donated $39,000 to Walker, legislators.

Campaign Cash: State Investigating Big Walker Donor
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State Investigating Big Walker Donor

The sand mining company dumped 10 million gallons of sludge into Trempealeau River.

Campaign Cash: GOP Not Backing Republican Legislator
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GOP Not Backing Republican Legislator

Rep. Andre Jacque running for 1st Senate seat, but GOP backing newcomer Alex Renard.

Campaign Cash: Dark Money Funds Special Election
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Dark Money Funds Special Election

GOP primary for state's 1st Senate District attracts independent expenditures.

Campaign Cash: Judge Nixes Permit for Sand Mine
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Judge Nixes Permit for Sand Mine

Sand-processing plant would destroy wetland. Its owner donated to state Republican Party.

Campaign Cash: Greater Wisconsin Committee Spends Big
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Greater Wisconsin Committee Spends Big

But the liberal group has mostly lost in elections since 2010.

Campaign Cash: New Law Could Increase Pollution, Flooding
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New Law Could Increase Pollution, Flooding

Special interest-backed GOP bill restricts local government regulations of storm water runoff.

Campaign Cash: Slag Is No Longer Considered Waste
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Slag Is No Longer Considered Waste

Law backed by WMC, signed by Walker, lets waste byproduct of steel and iron evade rules.

Campaign Cash: No, You Can’t Regulate Drones
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No, You Can’t Regulate Drones

New state law backed by Milwaukee business group prevents local governments from regulating drones.

Campaign Cash: Meet the State’s Top 100 Political Donors
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Meet the State’s Top 100 Political Donors

Led by Diane Hendricks (GOP) and Chris Abele (Democrat); who are the other 98?

Campaign Cash: Walker Signs Restrictions on Pro-Worker Rules
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Walker Signs Restrictions on Pro-Worker Rules

Law restricting local governments backed by Koch Brothers, Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce.

Campaign Cash: Walker Signs Bill Sought By Landlords
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Walker Signs Bill Sought By Landlords

Lessens tenant rights and overthrows host of local government controls on rental properties.