Host Committee Raised $92 Million for RNC in Milwaukee 

Host Committee Raised $92 Million for RNC in Milwaukee 

Mostly from MMAC foundation. Committee may donate a few million leftover to community.

Officials Admit RNC Issues, But Say Event Was Success

Officials Admit RNC Issues, But Say Event Was Success

Hotel revenue surged and AT&T spent millions but some businesses say it was a bust.

Council members seeking information on fatal shooting during RNC, details on convention-related arrests, economic impact
Photo Gallery: Scenes from the RNC
Photo Gallery

Scenes from the RNC

Protestors, politicians, MAGA, oh my!

Hulk Hogan, Kid Rock and Donald Trump, Final Day of RNC Veered All Over

Hulk Hogan, Kid Rock and Donald Trump, Final Day of RNC Veered All Over

Milwaukee's moment in the spotlight ends with Trump giving longest speech in modern history.

Trump to Wisconsin – ‘I Am Trying To Buy Your Vote’

Trump to Wisconsin – ‘I Am Trying To Buy Your Vote’

RNC speech shucks unity theme for criticism of Biden policies, praise of Milwaukee.

‘Everyday American’ Diane Hendricks Touts Trump, Her Life Story in RNC Speech

‘Everyday American’ Diane Hendricks Touts Trump, Her Life Story in RNC Speech

Wisconsin billionaire sells a rags to riches story in speech.

Bars and Restaurants See Dramatically Mixed Results For RNC Traffic

Bars and Restaurants See Dramatically Mixed Results For RNC Traffic

Many downtown entrepreneurs say the week has fallen short of city's promises.

Young Republicans Say They’re Ready To Lead Wisconsin GOP

Young Republicans Say They’re Ready To Lead Wisconsin GOP

New polling suggests those under 30 are leaning more toward Republican party than in the past.

RNC Preview – Day 4, Thursday July 18

RNC Preview – Day 4, Thursday July 18

Plus: A recap of day three.

JD Vance Plays Up Working Class Roots, Populist Politics in RNC Speech

JD Vance Plays Up Working Class Roots, Populist Politics in RNC Speech

VP nominee puts an exclamation point on Trump's populist politics and paeans to the country's "forgotten people."

RNC Host Says Visitors, Locals Need To Spread Across Downtown

RNC Host Says Visitors, Locals Need To Spread Across Downtown

"It's quieter than I would like it to be," says host committee COO. MMAC encourages long-term view.

Wisconsin Violinist Helps Create Sounds of the RNC

Wisconsin Violinist Helps Create Sounds of the RNC

Ashley Rewolinski plays music to fit the audience at convention events.

Wisconsin Delegates Offer Their Take On Milwaukee, RNC

Wisconsin Delegates Offer Their Take On Milwaukee, RNC

They love it, well, except for Derrick Van Orden.

Trump Walks The RNC Floor

Trump Walks The RNC Floor

Former president toured Fiserv Forum Wednesday afternoon in preparation for speech Thursday night.

Jon Stewart Offers Lame Excuse For Canceling The Daily Show in Milwaukee

Jon Stewart Offers Lame Excuse For Canceling The Daily Show in Milwaukee

Its RNC show broadcast from NYC, with Stewart praising Milwaukee and its mayor.

Chairwoman Nicholson Issues Statement Regarding Man Killed Near the Republican National Convention by Ohio Police
Ron Johnson Says Free-Market Principles Could Fix Education

Ron Johnson Says Free-Market Principles Could Fix Education

WI senator blasts educational bureaucracy at panel hosted by right-wing Moms for Liberty.

Mayor Johnson Addresses ‘Tragic’ Police Involved Killing

Mayor Johnson Addresses ‘Tragic’ Police Involved Killing

Mayor expects 'thorough investigation.' Officers killed Milwaukee resident armed with knives.

Hovde Plays MAGA Hits in RNC Speech

Hovde Plays MAGA Hits in RNC Speech

GOP senate hopeful bashed President Biden, his opponent Sen. Tammy Baldwin, drug cartels and the media.

RNC Preview – Day 3, Wednesday July 17

RNC Preview – Day 3, Wednesday July 17

Plus: A recap of day two.

Democratic Party of Wisconsin Statement on Eric Hovde’s RNC Speech
Sen. Vance Appears With Donald Trump, Jr. at Fiserv Forum

Sen. Vance Appears With Donald Trump, Jr. at Fiserv Forum

Republican V-P nominee toured arena, will formally address convention Wednesday night.

Not Just The “Wrong Speech”: Ron Johnson Has Long Parroted Extreme Claims
Not Just The “Wrong Speech”

Ron Johnson Has Long Parroted Extreme Claims

 

Five Ohio Police Officers Shoot, Kill Milwaukee Resident Outside RNC

Five Ohio Police Officers Shoot, Kill Milwaukee Resident Outside RNC

Individual was in King Park neighborhood, well outside of convention perimeter.

Climate Activists Unveil Apocalypse Dioramas Near RNC

Climate Activists Unveil Apocalypse Dioramas Near RNC

Life-sized dioramas depict scenes of extreme flooding, air pollution and unbearable heat.

Wisconsin’s RNC Delegates Celebrate Midwestern VP Pick

Wisconsin’s RNC Delegates Celebrate Midwestern VP Pick

Will selection of Ohio US Senator J.D. Vance help presidential campaign in this state?

Wisconsin RNC Delegation Puts Differences Aside on Abortion

Wisconsin RNC Delegation Puts Differences Aside on Abortion

'Unity is the key word' after shooting, even on hot button issue of abortion.

One Day Into RNC, ‘Things are Going Pretty Well’ Says Mayor

One Day Into RNC, ‘Things are Going Pretty Well’ Says Mayor

Johnson praises security efforts, encourages voting at Day 2 morning press conference.

Tough Messages Projected on Downtown Buildings Bash Trump, MAGA

Tough Messages Projected on Downtown Buildings Bash Trump, MAGA

Democratic guerrilla group projects images opposing Donald Trump, supporting Joe Biden.