CAMPAIGN COVERAGE: JUNE 2008 Click here to return to the WPR Campaign `08 Index Page. Health Care Still An Issue In Election 6/25/08 Voter interest in health care may be waning as other issues take center stage. The largest union for health care workers is trying to keep it on the front burner in presidential and congressional races. Shamane Mills reports… running time 1:32 Listen to this story now using RealPlayer Election Ads Airing in Wisconsin 6/18/08 With nearly five months to go before the presidential election, Republican John McCain and his detractors are already buying up air time on Wisconsin TV stations. Shawn Johnson reports… running time 1:35 Listen to this story now using RealPlayer Mondale Reflects on Primary Season 6/14/08 Vice President Walter Mondale got his own highway in Duluth on Thursday. Vanessa Feltes caught up with him at the dedication on Walter Mondale Drive to talk presidential politics… running time 1:19 Listen to this story now using RealPlayer Former Veep Talks Presidential Politics 06/13/08 Former Vice President Walter Mondale got his own highway in Duluth Thursday. Vanessa Feltes caught up with him at the dedication on Walter Mondale Drive to talk presidential politics… running time 1:20 Listen to this story now using RealPlayer Obama In Kaukauna 06/13/08 Barack Obama brought his campaign for the Presidency to the Fox Valley Thursday. It's a region that typically votes Republican... but the Democrat was met by a large crowd at Kaukauna High School. He was there as part of a national tour outlining his tax and economic policies. Patty Murray reports… running time 1:30 Listen to this story now using RealPlayer Obama To Visit Kaukauna 06/12/08 Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama will focus on the economy during a town hall meeting in Kaukauna, Wisconsin on Thursday. And, if other campaign stops are any guide, he's likely to use the impending General Motors layoffs in Janesville to put a face on the nation's economic problems. Shawn Johnson reports… running time 1:25 Listen to this story now using RealPlayer Barbara Lawton Reflects on Clinton Campaign 6/07/08 The woman who coordinated Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign in Wisconsin, Lt. Governor Barbara Lawton, is weighing in on her candidate's loss to Barack Obama. Glen Moberg reports… running time 1:19 Listen to this story now using RealPlayer Hmong Politician Endorses Obama 6/05/08 As Barack Obama becomes the presumptive presidential nominee of the Democratic Party, he is drawing support from one of the Midwest's most influential Hmong political leaders. Glen Moberg reports… running time 1:30 Listen to this story now using RealPlayer Ad Spending a Major Factor in February Primaries 6/03/08 A new report out of the University of Wisconsin says Barack Obama all but captured the Democratic presidential nod earlier this year. That's when lopsided campaign spending helped Obama win nine consecutive nominating contests culminating with Wisconsin's primary. Shawn Johnson reports… running time 1:33 Listen to this story now using RealPlayer Click here to return to the WPR Campaign `08 Index Page.
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Voter interest in health care may be waning as other issues take center stage. The largest union for health care workers is trying to keep it on the front burner in presidential and congressional races. Shamane Mills reports…
With nearly five months to go before the presidential election, Republican John McCain and his detractors are already buying up air time on Wisconsin TV stations. Shawn Johnson reports…
Vice President Walter Mondale got his own highway in Duluth on Thursday. Vanessa Feltes caught up with him at the dedication on Walter Mondale Drive to talk presidential politics…
Former Vice President Walter Mondale got his own highway in Duluth Thursday. Vanessa Feltes caught up with him at the dedication on Walter Mondale Drive to talk presidential politics…
Barack Obama brought his campaign for the Presidency to the Fox Valley Thursday. It's a region that typically votes Republican... but the Democrat was met by a large crowd at Kaukauna High School. He was there as part of a national tour outlining his tax and economic policies. Patty Murray reports…
Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama will focus on the economy during a town hall meeting in Kaukauna, Wisconsin on Thursday. And, if other campaign stops are any guide, he's likely to use the impending General Motors layoffs in Janesville to put a face on the nation's economic problems. Shawn Johnson reports…
The woman who coordinated Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign in Wisconsin, Lt. Governor Barbara Lawton, is weighing in on her candidate's loss to Barack Obama. Glen Moberg reports…
As Barack Obama becomes the presumptive presidential nominee of the Democratic Party, he is drawing support from one of the Midwest's most influential Hmong political leaders. Glen Moberg reports…
A new report out of the University of Wisconsin says Barack Obama all but captured the Democratic presidential nod earlier this year. That's when lopsided campaign spending helped Obama win nine consecutive nominating contests culminating with Wisconsin's primary. Shawn Johnson reports…
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