Trump administration rejects Walker's proposed drug testing for Medicaid
MADISON — President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday rejected a plan from Wisconsin Gov.
MADISON — President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday rejected a plan from Wisconsin Gov.
MU Law School poll: Gov. Scott Walker, Tony Evers tied in governor's race
MILWAUKEE -- The Marquette University Law School poll released Wednesday, Oct. 31 shows a tie in the race for Wisconsin governor between Democrat Tony Evers and Republican incumbent Scott Walker.
MILWAUKEE -- The Marquette University Law School poll released Wednesday, Oct. 31 shows a tie in the race for Wisconsin governor between Democrat Tony Evers and Republican incumbent Scott Walker.
Opioid prescriptions drop 32 percent over last 3 years
MADISON — A new state report shows doctors have been prescribing fewer opioids over the last three years.The report from the state Controlled Substances Board shows opioid prescriptions have decreased 32 percent over the last three years, from 1,285,940 prescriptions in the first quarter of 2015 to 872,735 prescriptions in the third quarter of 2018.The numbers are based on data from the state prescription drug monitoring program.Gov.
MADISON — A new state report shows doctors have been prescribing fewer opioids over the last three years.The report from the state Controlled Substances Board shows opioid prescriptions have decreased 32 percent over the last three years, from 1,285,940 prescriptions in the first quarter of 2015 to 872,735 prescriptions in the third quarter of 2018.The numbers are based on data from the state prescription drug monitoring program.Gov.
President Trump says he plans to end birthright citizenship via executive order
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Thousands of U.S. troops to stop an "invasion" of migrants.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Thousands of U.S. troops to stop an "invasion" of migrants.
President Trump pays tribute at synagogue where 11 were fatally shot
PITTSBURGH — President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump paid solemn tribute Tuesday to each of the 11 people slain in the worst instance of anti-Semitic violence in American history.
PITTSBURGH — President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump paid solemn tribute Tuesday to each of the 11 people slain in the worst instance of anti-Semitic violence in American history.
VP Mike Pence set to visit northwestern Wisconsin to campaign for Gov. Walker
MADISON — Vice President Mike Pence is planning to visit Wisconsin this weekend to attend a campaign rally with Gov.
MADISON — Vice President Mike Pence is planning to visit Wisconsin this weekend to attend a campaign rally with Gov.
Ryan says 'obviously' President Trump can't end birthright citizenship
MADISON — Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan said Tuesday that "obviously" President Donald Trump couldn't end the constitutional right of birthright citizenship with an executive order, while saying he agrees with the president that "unchecked illegal immigration" needs to be addressed.Many conservatives have long called for an end to the constitutional right to citizenship for babies born in the United States.
MADISON — Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan said Tuesday that "obviously" President Donald Trump couldn't end the constitutional right of birthright citizenship with an executive order, while saying he agrees with the president that "unchecked illegal immigration" needs to be addressed.Many conservatives have long called for an end to the constitutional right to citizenship for babies born in the United States.
Joe Biden, Eric Trump to campaign in Wisconsin ahead of Nov. 6 election
MILWAUKEE -- With the midterm elections on Nov. 6, candidates are preparing for their final full week of campaigning.
MILWAUKEE -- With the midterm elections on Nov. 6, candidates are preparing for their final full week of campaigning.
Michael Moore releases clip of accused mail bomber at rally for President Trump
One of the stickers on accused mail bomber Cesar Sayoc's van read "CNN Sucks." Another featured the likeness of Michael Moore in a gun's crosshairs.Now Moore himself has released raw footage of Sayoc at a rally for President Donald Trump soon after the inauguration that brings both to mind.
One of the stickers on accused mail bomber Cesar Sayoc's van read "CNN Sucks." Another featured the likeness of Michael Moore in a gun's crosshairs.Now Moore himself has released raw footage of Sayoc at a rally for President Donald Trump soon after the inauguration that brings both to mind.
Pentagon sending 5,200 troops to secure border
WASHINGTON — A week out from the midterm elections, the Pentagon said Monday it is sending 5,200 troops, some armed, to the Southwest border in an extraordinary military operation to help stop illegal crossings by a caravan of migrants moving slowly north in Mexico.President Donald Trump himself, eager to focus voters on immigration in the lead-up to the elections, escalated his threats against the caravan, tweeting: "This is an invasion of our Country and our Military is waiting for you!"His warning came as the Pentagon began executing "Operation Faithful Patriot," described by the commander of U.S. Northern Command as an effort to help Customs and Border Protection stiffen defenses at and near legal entry points.
WASHINGTON — A week out from the midterm elections, the Pentagon said Monday it is sending 5,200 troops, some armed, to the Southwest border in an extraordinary military operation to help stop illegal crossings by a caravan of migrants moving slowly north in Mexico.President Donald Trump himself, eager to focus voters on immigration in the lead-up to the elections, escalated his threats against the caravan, tweeting: "This is an invasion of our Country and our Military is waiting for you!"His warning came as the Pentagon began executing "Operation Faithful Patriot," described by the commander of U.S. Northern Command as an effort to help Customs and Border Protection stiffen defenses at and near legal entry points.
Giannis named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has been named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played from Oct. 22-28.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has been named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played from Oct. 22-28.
Giannis Antetokounmpo placed in concussion protocol, suffered blow to head Saturday
MILWAUKEE -- Giannis Antetokounmpo has been placed in the NBA’s concussion protocol and will not play in Monday night's game against the Toronto Raptors.According to the Milwaukee Bucks, Antetokounmpo sustained a blow to the head in Saturday night’s win over Orlando.
MILWAUKEE -- Giannis Antetokounmpo has been placed in the NBA’s concussion protocol and will not play in Monday night's game against the Toronto Raptors.According to the Milwaukee Bucks, Antetokounmpo sustained a blow to the head in Saturday night’s win over Orlando.
Final push for early voting on across Wisconsin
MADISON — The final push for early voting is on across Wisconsin, and high-profile surrogates are expected to rally with candidates for governor, the U.S. Senate and other offices ahead of the election just eight days away.Democratic candidate for governor Tony Evers was planning Monday to urge students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus to vote early.
MADISON — The final push for early voting is on across Wisconsin, and high-profile surrogates are expected to rally with candidates for governor, the U.S. Senate and other offices ahead of the election just eight days away.Democratic candidate for governor Tony Evers was planning Monday to urge students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus to vote early.
Evers makes push for early votes, reports raising $6 million
MADISON — Democratic candidate for governor Tony Evers says he raised $6 million over the past seven weeks.Evers reported the fundraising totals on Monday as he prepared to join with Democratic college students to urge early voting ahead of next week's election.Evers faces Republican Gov.
MADISON — Democratic candidate for governor Tony Evers says he raised $6 million over the past seven weeks.Evers reported the fundraising totals on Monday as he prepared to join with Democratic college students to urge early voting ahead of next week's election.Evers faces Republican Gov.
Pres. Trump says Pittsburgh attack lays bare 'hate' in US
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Saturday lamented the "devastating" attack by a shooter on a Pittsburgh synagogue, saying it lays bare the "hate in our country" and speculating that the deadly violence would have been curbed if the building had had an armed guard.With both the death toll and details of the synagogue's security still to be disclosed, President Trump said gun control "has little to do with it" but "if they had protection inside, the results would have been far better."President Trump responded before boarding Air Force One for a speech in Indiana and promised a fuller statement after his arrival.
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Saturday lamented the "devastating" attack by a shooter on a Pittsburgh synagogue, saying it lays bare the "hate in our country" and speculating that the deadly violence would have been curbed if the building had had an armed guard.With both the death toll and details of the synagogue's security still to be disclosed, President Trump said gun control "has little to do with it" but "if they had protection inside, the results would have been far better."President Trump responded before boarding Air Force One for a speech in Indiana and promised a fuller statement after his arrival.
Wisconsin Gov. Walker, challenger Evers hold final debate
MILWAUKEE— Republican Wisconsin Gov.
MILWAUKEE— Republican Wisconsin Gov.
President Trump accuses media of trying 'to score political points'
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- President Donald Trump lectured the media at length on Friday evening, accusing reporters of trying "to use the sinister actions of one individual to score political points" against him hours after police apprehended a staunch supporter of his in connection with the mail-bomb scare targeting Democrats and CNN.President Trump was campaigning in Charlotte, North Carolina, to support two GOP candidates facing close races in the state.President Trump has been on a rally blitz, hoping to help vulnerable Republicans ahead of the Nov. 6 elections that will determine which party controls Congress.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- President Donald Trump lectured the media at length on Friday evening, accusing reporters of trying "to use the sinister actions of one individual to score political points" against him hours after police apprehended a staunch supporter of his in connection with the mail-bomb scare targeting Democrats and CNN.President Trump was campaigning in Charlotte, North Carolina, to support two GOP candidates facing close races in the state.President Trump has been on a rally blitz, hoping to help vulnerable Republicans ahead of the Nov. 6 elections that will determine which party controls Congress.
Pres. Trump says new proposal will lower some US drug prices
WASHINGTON — Less than two weeks before the midterm elections, President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a plan to lower prices for some prescription drugs, saying it would stop unfair practices that force Americans to pay much more than people in other countries for the same medications."We are taking aim at the global freeloading that forces American consumers to subsidize lower prices in foreign countries through higher prices in our country," President Trump said in a speech at the Department of Health and Human Services."Same company.
WASHINGTON — Less than two weeks before the midterm elections, President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a plan to lower prices for some prescription drugs, saying it would stop unfair practices that force Americans to pay much more than people in other countries for the same medications."We are taking aim at the global freeloading that forces American consumers to subsidize lower prices in foreign countries through higher prices in our country," President Trump said in a speech at the Department of Health and Human Services."Same company.