Politics
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Activists spent $1.3 million this year on failed recall efforts against Robin Vos
Campaign finance reports filed over a month late by the Recall Vos Committee and Racine Recall Committee show organizers raised just over $1.3 million dollars between January and July on both efforts.Â
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Trump says government or private insurance will pay for IVF treatments if he’s reelected
Former President Donald Trump took questions at a townhall in La Crosse on Thursday evening.
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Amid a looming shortfall, lawmakers approve audit of Wisconsin’s fish and wildlife account
An audit will examine how funds are being spent from the state’s fish and wildlife account, which is expected to see a $16 million shortfall in the next two years.
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Northern Wisconsin town accused of breaking the law by pulling voting machines
A complaint filed with the Wisconsin Elections Commission says a town in Rusk County is breaking the law by refusing to make voting machines available to voters with disabilities.
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Tim Walz’s viral ‘Menards’ jingle video has an ironic twist
It’s a sign of how the campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris is engaging with influencer culture to spread its message, and attempting to leverage the Minnesota governor’s folksy Midwestern charm to appeal to younger voters.
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In De Pere, JD Vance blasts elections commission for keeping RFK Jr. on ballot
At a rally in De Pere Wednesday night, former President Donald Trump’s running mate blasted the Wisconsin Elections Commission’s decision to keep independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the November presidential ballot.
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Milwaukee residents file lawsuit against city’s housing authority over unsafe conditions
The lawsuit calls for the housing authority to “to swiftly address the pervasive problem, or for the Court to order rent abatement consistent with State law.”Â
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Judge rules Evers properly used partial veto authority
A Dane County judge ruled Tuesday Gov. Tony Evers appropriately used his partial veto authority when he cut parts from the reading bill, a move Republicans called unconstitutional.Â
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Despite ending campaign, RFK Jr. will appear on Wisconsin ballots in November
Kennedy ended his candidacy Friday and endorsed former President Donald Trump.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects request to hear recall attempt from Vos opponents
The Racine Recall Committee had sought to bypass Wisconsin’s court of appeals by asking the state’s high court to hear their case directly. But, on Tuesday, the Wisconsin Supreme Court denied that request.