Feds say Wisconsin leads nation in job loss
MADISON (AP) -- Wisconsin lost more jobs in the past year than any other state, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MADISON (AP) -- Wisconsin lost more jobs in the past year than any other state, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Obey says Democrats must unite against Walker
MADISON (AP) -- Former U.S. Rep.
MADISON (AP) -- Former U.S. Rep.
Two weeks left until gubernatorial recall primary
MADISON -- There are just two weeks left until the gubernatorial recall primary election.
MADISON -- There are just two weeks left until the gubernatorial recall primary election.
Absentee voting underway in Wisconsin recall primaries
MILWAUKEE -- The primary elections in the Wisconsin recall races are two weeks away, but absentee voting began Monday, April 23rd.
MILWAUKEE -- The primary elections in the Wisconsin recall races are two weeks away, but absentee voting began Monday, April 23rd.
GOP leaders hope supporters vote for fake candidates in recalls
MADISON (AP) -- Republican leaders hope their supporters vote for fake Democrats in May 8 recall elections, a move that could result in GOP backers having an influence in who Gov.
MADISON (AP) -- Republican leaders hope their supporters vote for fake Democrats in May 8 recall elections, a move that could result in GOP backers having an influence in who Gov.
Candidates in gubernatorial recall discuss collective bargaining
MADISON -- Democrats seeking the office of governor in the upcoming recall election have different positions on collective bargaining rights for state employees.During a press conference Thursday, April 19th, candidate and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett discussed how he would take on the issue of collective bargaining."The first vehicle that is available to us is to call a special session," Barrett said.
MADISON -- Democrats seeking the office of governor in the upcoming recall election have different positions on collective bargaining rights for state employees.During a press conference Thursday, April 19th, candidate and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett discussed how he would take on the issue of collective bargaining."The first vehicle that is available to us is to call a special session," Barrett said.
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.
WAUWATOSA -- It has been a year since Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker's epic showdown with organized labor.
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.
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.
Gwen Moore endorses Tom Barrett in gubernatorial recall
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett picked up another endorsement in his bid to take on Governor Scott Walker in the gubernatorial recall election.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett picked up another endorsement in his bid to take on Governor Scott Walker in the gubernatorial recall election.
"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.
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.
Challenge to placeholder recall candidates could change election dates
MADISON -- A challenge was filed Thursday, April 12th by Democrats to remove six "place holder" candidates from ballots in the upcoming recall elections.
MADISON -- A challenge was filed Thursday, April 12th by Democrats to remove six "place holder" candidates from ballots in the upcoming recall elections.
Democratic gubernatorial candidates gather for forum Wednesday night
MADISON (AP) -- The Democratic candidates for governor in the recall election targeting Republican Gov.
MADISON (AP) -- The Democratic candidates for governor in the recall election targeting Republican Gov.
Lawyer asking for criminal charges over "place holder" candidates
MILWAUKEE -- A lawyer is asking for criminal charges to be brought against "place holder" candidates who will appear on recall ballots.
MILWAUKEE -- A lawyer is asking for criminal charges to be brought against "place holder" candidates who will appear on recall ballots.
Witkowiak will not pursue recount in aldermanic race
MILWAUKEE -- It was an emotional campaign filled with accusations of racism and dirty politics. 12th District Alderman Jim Witkowiak lost his seat to challenger Jose Perez during last Tuesday's elections.
MILWAUKEE -- It was an emotional campaign filled with accusations of racism and dirty politics. 12th District Alderman Jim Witkowiak lost his seat to challenger Jose Perez during last Tuesday's elections.
Candidates in gubernatorial, lt. gov. and senate recalls turn in paperwork
MADISON -- Tuesday, April 10th was the deadline for would-be candidates to submit their nomination papers to the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board in Madison for review, in the gubernatorial recall election against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker.Candidates for governor needed at least 2,000 signatures to get on the recall election ballot.Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett's day job kept him in Milwaukee Tuesday.
MADISON -- Tuesday, April 10th was the deadline for would-be candidates to submit their nomination papers to the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board in Madison for review, in the gubernatorial recall election against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker.Candidates for governor needed at least 2,000 signatures to get on the recall election ballot.Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett's day job kept him in Milwaukee Tuesday.
43 Milwaukee Co. District Attorney employees signed recall petitions
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- A conservative research group says several dozen employees in Democratic Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm's office signed recall petitions for Republican Gov.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- A conservative research group says several dozen employees in Democratic Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm's office signed recall petitions for Republican Gov.
Kathleen Falk to deliver governor nomination papers Tuesday
MADISON -- Kathleen Falk, one of the candidates running for governor will deliver her nomination papers Tuesday, April 10th.Falk said she will file the signatures to be placed on the ballot with the Government Accountability Board.Falk is a Democrat and former Dane County Executive.Democrats Tom Barrett, Kathleen Vinehout and Doug LaFollette have also announced they are running.
MADISON -- Kathleen Falk, one of the candidates running for governor will deliver her nomination papers Tuesday, April 10th.Falk said she will file the signatures to be placed on the ballot with the Government Accountability Board.Falk is a Democrat and former Dane County Executive.Democrats Tom Barrett, Kathleen Vinehout and Doug LaFollette have also announced they are running.
Obey endorses Barrett for Wis. governor
MADISON (AP) -- Former U.S. Rep.
MADISON (AP) -- Former U.S. Rep.
Walker, Barrett take in Brewers home opener Friday
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers and St.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers and St.
Democratic candidates for governor gather for forum
MILWAUKEE -- Democratic candidates in the gubernatorial recall race against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker held a forum Thursday night, April 5th at Serb Hall in downtown Milwaukee.A very partisan and supportive crowd of Democrats and unions showed up hundreds strong to cheer and hear from the four people seeking the Democratic nomination in the Walker recall race.The four Democratic candidates were supposed to be together for the first time Thursday night at Serb Hall, since Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett declared his candidacy last Friday, March 30th.
MILWAUKEE -- Democratic candidates in the gubernatorial recall race against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker held a forum Thursday night, April 5th at Serb Hall in downtown Milwaukee.A very partisan and supportive crowd of Democrats and unions showed up hundreds strong to cheer and hear from the four people seeking the Democratic nomination in the Walker recall race.The four Democratic candidates were supposed to be together for the first time Thursday night at Serb Hall, since Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett declared his candidacy last Friday, March 30th.