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Feb 23rd, 2021 by Bruce MurphyHow The Republican Party Lost Control
Wisconsin was a hotbed for the far-right rebellion.
Feb 15th, 2021 by Henry RedmanIs Janesville Trump Country?
His Sunday speech there might suggest that. But past voting totals tell a different story.
Oct 19th, 2020 by Ruth ConniffState’s Richest Get Even Richer
New Forbes 400 list includes eight Wisconsinites, led by John Menard, with Diane Hendricks not far behind.
Sep 15th, 2020 by Bruce MurphyHendricks Abandoning Trump Campaign?
She's among many big 2016 donors who haven't given this year. But the Uihleins are all in.
Aug 17th, 2020 by Bruce MurphyLegislative Committees Raise Record Cash
Republican committees raise $1.8 million, Democrats $950,000 in first six months of 2020.
Jul 28th, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignState Democrats Bury GOP in Fundraising
Democrats have raised record-breaking $11.5 million in 2020, versus $1.5 million for Republicans.
Jul 21st, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignWisconsin’s Wealth Gap Grows Worse
Pandemic devastates lower and middle class while billionaires get wealthier.
Jul 13th, 2020 by Bruce MurphyBeloit Billionaire Starts Charter School
Children need better schools, says Diane Hendricks. It’s “divide and conquer,” says city official.
Jul 7th, 2020 by Ruth ConniffReport: 8 Billionaires in Wisconsin See Net Worth Jump $14.2 Billion or 36.1% in First Three Months of COVID-19 Pandemic
Meanwhile Wisconsinites, State & Local Governments Face Financial Hardship as Congress Stalls on New COVID-19 Financial Aid Package
Jul 1st, 2020 by Citizen Action of WisconsinThe State’s Top 25 Fat Cats
Diane Hendricks and Lynde Uihlein lead the list of top political donors over last 25 years.
May 3rd, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignDemocrats Ahead on Campaign Donations
State Democratic Party raised nine times more than state Republican Party in 2020.
Apr 6th, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignDan Kelly’s Big Guns
Supreme Court Justice holds fundraiser at shooting gallery the day after Molson Coors shootings.
Mar 4th, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignTop Donors In Supreme Court Race
Topping the list: Diane Hendricks and Richard Uihlein for Kelly, Lynde Uihlein for Karofsky.
Jan 20th, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignThe Republican Attack On “Socialism”
Ron Johnson and Trump lead the way. But beyond that word, things get murky.
Jun 5th, 2019 by Bruce ThompsonLocal Wisconsin Main Street organizations recognized at 28th annual awards ceremony
WEDC salutes volunteers, staff for their efforts at event in Chippewa Falls
Apr 26th, 2019 by Wisconsin Economic Development CorporationNebraska Billionaire Loves Our Politicians
Marlene Ricketts, whose rich husband emails racist jokes, gave $1 million to state Republicans.
Mar 4th, 2019 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignThe State’s Top 20 Fat Cat Donors
All gave $100,00 and more to state politicians, mostly to Republicans.
Feb 11th, 2019 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignHendricks Top State Donor in Federal Races
34th nationally, spending $4.5 million, mostly on Leah Vukmir.
Jan 10th, 2019 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignThe Eternal Campaign of Scott Walker
He’s earned $2.3 million from government, and is already running for office again.
Jan 8th, 2019 by Bruce MurphySeal-Rite Door relocating from Illinois to Beloit
Door manufacturer to expand, upgrade its facilities; project expected to create 80 jobs
Dec 4th, 2018 by Wisconsin Economic Development CorporationThe Huge Clout of Bradley Foundation
Milwaukee foundation gave $37 million last year to conservative groups, and many then spend to elect Republicans.
Sep 6th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignAre Journalists Your Enemy?
29% of Americans say yes, many support shutting down free press. Disagree? You can help.
Aug 16th, 2018 by Bruce Murphy23 Election Winners and Losers
Beyond the vote totals, who were the other winners and losers in yesterday’s election?
Aug 15th, 2018 by Bruce MurphyState Parties Breaking Fundraising Records
$4.9 million raised for campaigns in first half of 2018; GOP gets 23% more than Democrats.
Aug 3rd, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignVukmir, Nicholson Debate, Both Back Trump
Neither criticized anything president has done, no major disagreements between candidates.
Jul 27th, 2018 by Shawn JohnsonAG Race Attracts $1.3 Million in Six Months
Challenger Kaul raised nearly as much as incumbent Schimel in first half of 2018.
Jul 23rd, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignRon Johnson To The Rescue?
His attempt to bring peace between Vukmir and Nicholson backers is welcome.
Jul 21st, 2018 by George MitchellHendricks Beats Uihlein
Beloit Beats Illinois in Battle of the GOP Billionaires
May 12th, 2018 by One Wisconsin NowMeet the State’s Top 100 Political Donors
Led by Diane Hendricks (GOP) and Chris Abele (Democrat); who are the other 98?
Apr 23rd, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignWhose Campaign is Wisconsin Next PAC Working For?
Former Members of Scott Walker’s Campaign Team Running Ad for U.S. Senate Candidate Featuring … Scott Walker
Apr 6th, 2018 by One Wisconsin NowScrenock Outspending Dallet in Court Race
Together two candidates’ campaigns spending $1.2 million
Mar 28th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignGOP Far Outspends Democrats on 527 Groups
Republicans raised $2.8 million, Democrats $1.7 million in 2017.
Mar 7th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignThe Unlimited Cash Campaign Groups
527 groups can spend freely, led by MMAC, Chris Abele and Potawatomi.
Mar 6th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignWealthy Donors Give Big to GOP Group
Gave $1.7 million in 2017 to Republican Governors Association, a huge donor to Walker.
Feb 16th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaigngener8tor’s gBETA Program Expands to Indiana
gBETA is now offered in seven markets across the Midwest.
Feb 12th, 2018 by gener8torHendricks Family Gives Walker $80,000
That’s in addition to more than half a million Diane Hendricks gave to date.
Jan 30th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignYour Favorite Stories of 2017
Huge tax benefits for Foxconn, Diane Hendricks, and state senators led the way.
Jan 2nd, 2018 by Urban MilwaukeeOne Wisconsin Now’s 2018 Predictions
Some predictions are serious, but all are certainly fearless
Dec 27th, 2017 by Scot RossSchimel Helps Construction Industry
They gave $169,700 to attorney general; his ruling kills fire safety rule requiring sprinklers.
Dec 18th, 2017 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignWill Roy Moore Embarrass Kevin Nicholson?
The Republican Senate candidate depends on Moore contributor Richard Uihlein.
Dec 1st, 2017 by Bruce MurphyWalker, Vukmir Court the Israel Lobby
A great way to get donations from billionaires like Sheldon Adelson.
Nov 16th, 2017 by Bruce MurphyWalker Says He Fears “Outside Money”
But he’s been a huge beneficiary of donations from outside the state.
Nov 13th, 2017 by Matt RothschildLeah Vukmir Welcomes Your Hate
Or how to run for U.S. Senate in the land of scorched-earth politics.
Sep 12th, 2017 by Bruce MurphyRichard Uihlein, GOP Kingmaker
Should one billionaire dictate the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate?
Aug 17th, 2017 by Bruce MurphyDiane Hendricks, Savior of Beloit?
New York Times glowing story on billionaire doesn’t mention her tax breaks.
Aug 7th, 2017 by Bruce Murphy34% of Walker Donations From Outside State
Analysis of his 2017 fundraising shows 31 people gave $20,000 each.
Jul 27th, 2017 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignHendricks’ Home Is Reassessed
Assessment and taxes on home have been tripled in response to our story.
Jun 1st, 2017 by Bruce MurphyMistakes Made on Hendricks Home
Town lawyer says assessment too low, should be reconsidered.
May 22nd, 2017 by Bruce MurphyHendricks Not Paying Property Taxes?
The billionaire's Rock County mansion doesn't appear on tax rolls.
May 17th, 2017 by Michael HorneWhy Republicans Couldn’t Beat Evers
The incumbent superintendent was vulnerable. Why the GOP stumbled.
Apr 13th, 2017 by Bruce MurphyIs this a Senate race or a yacht sale?
Even conservative radio personality, Mark Belling, is unimpressed with the current slate of candidates.
Apr 13th, 2017 by Democratic Party of WisconsinGovernor Walker Tours Hendricks CareerTek in Beloit
Hendricks CareerTek, created by the Stateline Boys and Girls Club in collaboration with Diane Hendricks, Kim Bliss, and the Hendricks Family Foundation, is a new career center located on the Beloit Ironworks campus.
Feb 22nd, 2017 by Gov. Scott WalkerBig Donors Like Justice Ziegler
Unopposed Supreme Court Justice raised $373,106 in campaign donations in 2016.
Jan 19th, 2017 by Gretchen SchuldtDonald Trump’s Tax Return Problem
His unwillingness to release his tax returns should make voters uneasy as Trump.
Aug 12th, 2016 by Democratic Party of WisconsinSenator Johnson’s Biggest Supporters Line Up Behind Trump
Senator Johnson and Trump share the same vision for an economy that benefits only multi-millionaires and billionaires like themselves.
Aug 12th, 2016 by Democratic Party of WisconsinBeloit’s Hendricks Commercial scouts site for first downtown Milwaukee area project
Feb 24th, 2016 - The Milwaukee Business Journal - Sean RyanDebunking Governor Walker’s SOTS Claims
Rep. Gordon Hintz released a useful primer to assist in interpreting the Governor’s most commonly-used statements made during the last few weeks leading up to the address.
Jan 19th, 2016 by State Rep. Gordon HintzWisconsinites make Forbes’ richest list
Sep 29th, 2015 - The Milwaukee Business Journal - Mark KassScott Walker super PAC nets nearly $20 million
Jul 31st, 2015 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Mary SpicuzzaScott Walker, Master of Deception
Whenever the governor insists a policy is “not a priority,” you can probably assume the contrary.
Dec 23rd, 2014 by Bruce MurphyWalker Says Campaign Cash Corrupts
At least if it comes from unions. As to other reforms in campaign finance, he's elusive.
Dec 31st, 2013 by Bill LuedersWisconsin, Land of the Plutocrats
Forbes 400 list offers more evidence of wealth gap in Wisconsin.
Sep 19th, 2013 by Bruce Murphy