As Dems debated at UWM, Republican leaders said they hope GOP can win Wisconsin in 2016

MILWAUKEE -- Republicans and Democrats both agreed on something on Thursday, February 11th, as Milwaukee played host to a Democratic presidential debate: Wisconsin could be a very important state come April.

Excitement on UWM campus ahead of Democratic debate: "It's challenging people to think"

MILWAUKEE -- Energy and opinions were plentiful on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Thursday, February 11th -- leading up to the Democratic presidential debate.

"A big deal!" UWM senior one of 25 who will be inside Helen Bader Concert Hall during debate

MILWAUKEE -- There are only a select few who will get to see the Democratic presidential debate at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Thursday evening, February 11th in person -- and even fewer UWM students who will be in the audience.

"There's a lot of dominoes:" Crews hard at work on UWM campus, preparing for Democratic debate

MILWAUKEE -- Workers at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Wednesday, February 10th were finishing up preparations for the Democratic presidential debate set for February 11th.The UWM Student Union's "Ballroom" will serve as the media spin room on Thursday evening.

Democrats add four more debates to presidential calendar

MANCHESTER, New Hampshire — Democrats have finalized an agreement with the campaigns of Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders to hold a presidential debate on Thursday night, February 4th in New Hampshire and three more debates later this spring.The additional debates will include Flint, Michigan on March 6th, and two other cities in April and May.Clinton and Sanders are meeting Thursday in a debate at the University of New Hampshire just days before Tuesday's first-in-the-nation primary.Clinton narrowly defeated Sanders in Monday's Iowa caucuses but Sanders has a solid lead in New Hampshire.

Hillary Clinton must choose how to address data breach in Dem debate

WASHINGTON — Revelations that four members of Bernie Sanders' campaign staff improperly accessed voter information compiled by Hillary Clinton's campaign have shaken up the race for the Democratic presidential nomination.It is a development that has the potential to transform a sleepy Saturday night debate into something far livelier.The question facing Clinton is how forcefully to confront Sanders about the actions of his campaign staff and whether to defend the reaction of the Democratic National Committee, which cut off Sanders' access to the party's voter database after learning of the breach — although it said access would be restored Saturday.Clinton, Sanders and Martin O'Malley meet Saturday night in New Hampshire for the year's final Democratic debate.

"Walk a Day in My Shoes:" Sen. Baldwin joins home health care worker to spotlight low wages

WEST ALLIS -- On Monday, November 30th, Senator Tammy Baldwin took part in a "Walk a Day in My Shoes" event with one of her constituents -- joining Fight for $15 leader and home health care worker Kelly Weishan as she cared for Derek, an adult with degenerative myopathy and hydrocephaly.

Former president Bill Clinton coming to Madison Wednesday for fundraiser

MADISON — Former President Bill Clinton is coming to Madison to raise money for his wife's presidential campaign.The former president is scheduled to host a noontime fundraiser for Hillary Clinton at the Madison Club on Wednesday, November 18th.The invitation asks for donations of at least $300.Hillary Clinton was last in Wisconsin in September for a campaign stop in Milwaukee.

Paris terror attacks shift focus in 2016 presidential race to security issues

PARIS -- The terror attacks in Paris on Friday, November 13th have shaken up the 2016 presidential race, allowing national security issues to dominate the agenda for the first time in the campaign.The terrorist group ISIS has claimed responsibility for the terror attacks that left more than 100 people dead, and hundreds more hurt.

Hillary Clinton says she "can't control" the "drip, drip, drip" of investigations into emails

NEW YORK — Hillary Rodham Clinton is mounting a forceful defense of her use of a private email server while she served as secretary of state.In an interview Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press," Clinton compares the attacks to partisan confrontations on her husband's administration more than two decades ago.Clinton says she "can't control" what she called the "drip, drip, drip" of investigations into her email, adding that she "can't predict to what the Republicans will come up with."She likens the inquiries to scandals that plagued her husband's presidential campaigns and administration.

"Women for Hillary:" Clinton speaks on UWM campus as Republicans weigh in on email controversy

MILWAUKEE -- Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is set to speak in Milwaukee on Thursday evening, September 10th -- on the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus.The event marked Clinton's first trip to Wisconsin during this presidential campaign.

Milwaukee Business Journal: Bucks co-owner Marc Lasry may attend private fundraiser for Hillary Clinton

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Business Journal is reporting Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will hold a private fundraiser Thursday night, September 10th in the downtown Milwaukee condo owned by former Wisconsin Energy Corp.