One-on-one interview with Gov. Scott Walker

WAUWATOSA -- It has been a year since Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker's epic showdown with organized labor.

State's voter ID case will not be resolved for recall elections

MADISON (AP) -- A challenge to Wisconsin's new voter ID law won't be resolved before this spring's recalls are over.The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and immigrant advocacy group Voces de la Frontera filed a lawsuit in Madison in December alleging the ID requirements create an unreasonable burden on voters.

School staffing levels drop 2.3% in Wisconsin

MADISON (AP) -- The number of teachers and other staff working in Wisconsin schools dropped 2.3 percent this school year, the state Department of Public Instruction said Wednesday, April 18th.The new data comes in the middle of an ongoing political fight between Gov.

Judge in John Doe suspect Kavanaugh case signed recall petition

MILWAUKEE — Kevin Kavanaugh, one of the suspects involved in the on-going John Doe investigation appeared in court Wednesday, April 18.

Gov. Walker announces housing tax credits to create 1,800 jobs

OCONOMOWOC -- Governor Scott Walker revealed on Wednesday, April 18th that 21 projects across the state will receive tax credits from Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA).Gov.

Gov. Walker visits Illinois, met by supporters, protesters

SPRINGFIELD, IL -- Thousands of protesters greeted Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker in Springfield, Illinois Tuesday, April 17th.

Protest expected as Walker speaks to Illinois Chamber Tuesday

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker travels to the capital of Illinois Tuesday, April 17th - a place he's used as a political punching bag for the last year.

Public policy poll shows Barrett in lead among Democrats

MILWAUKEE -- The primary in Wisconsin's gubernatorial recall election is May 8th, and a new poll shows Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett in the lead.The public policy polling done for the Daily Kos shows Barrett 14 percent ahead of Former Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk.

Falk calls on Democrats to debate four times

MADISON (AP) -- Kathleen Falk is calling on Democrats to debate four times before the May 8 primary in the recall election targeting Republican Gov.

Wis. elections board to set recall ballots

MADISON (AP) -- Wisconsin election officials are set to finalize the candidates in this spring's recall elections.

State Supreme Court will not take up appeals on voter ID law

MADISON (AP) -- The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Monday, April 16th refused to take up appeals of rulings blocking a new state law requiring voters to present photo identification at the polls.

"Electability" becoming important issue in gubernatorial recall

MILWAUKEE -- When it comes to the recall effort against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefish and four Republican state senators, "electability" is becoming an important issue.

Tax day rally brings crowds to state Capitol in Madison

MADISON -- With people chanting, carrying signs and waving flags, the state Capitol in Madison was very reminiscent of early 2011 on Saturday, April 14th.

Walker signs bill to change makeup of MATC board

MADISON (AP) -- Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signed a bill Thursday, April 12th that changes the makeup of the Milwaukee Area Technical College board.The state Assembly passed the bill on a voice vote in March after passing in the Senate.The bill removes all nine members of the MATC board and reorganizes it to include five employers.