by Bob Hague | Oct 7, 2016
A day before Donald Trump brings his campaign for president back to Wisconsin, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren was going hard after the Republican presidential candidate during a rally in Madison. “Donald Trump is now the leader of the Republican party,” the...
by Bob Hague | Jan 28, 2020
The list of candidates who’ll be on the ballot for Wisconsin’s April 7 presidential primary has been finalized. It includes 12 Democratic candidates and President Donald Trump. The bipartisan state Presidential Preference Selection Committee earlier this...
by Raymond Neupert | Dec 13, 2019
The latest Marquette Law School Poll shows that Wisconsinites haven’t changed their minds much about the Presidential election or impeachment. Respondents to the poll have been holding steady when it comes to head to head matchups between President Trump and all...
by Bob Hague | Jul 8, 2019
Donald Trump will be in Milwaukee this week for a fundraiser for Republicans. GOP officials have confirmed that the President will be at a private event alongside top Republican National Committee officials. There’s been no announcements of any public rally...
by Raymond Neupert | Jul 4, 2019
Four Democrats running for president have scheduled an appearance next Thursday at a Milwaukee town hall event. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, former U-S Housing Secretary Julian Castro and former Texas Congressman Beto...
by Bob Hague | Oct 11, 2016
The daughter of Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton says “words do matter.” And Chelsea Clinton said she never thought she’d see “the normalization of hate speech” that she’s heard from Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump....
by Bob Hague | Jul 25, 2016
The goal of Democratic unity at the party’s convention in hit a speed bump with the leak of emails which led to Debbie Wasserman Schultz announcing her resignation as Democratic National Committee Chair. Wasserman Schultz is expected to step down at the end of...
by Jackie Johnson | Oct 28, 2014
President Barack Obama stumps in Milwaukee for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke in a very tight race. Both politicians repeatedly emphasize the importance of casting a ballot in this election. AUDIO: Obama urges voters to take advantage of early in-person...
by Jackie Johnson | Jun 11, 2014
President Obama signs an executive order on Monday expanding the “Pay As You Earn” program, increasing the number of student loan borrowers who are eligible to cap their payments at 10 percent of their monthly income. Also, under the plan, the balance of a loan would...
by WRN Contributor | Jul 22, 2011
The U.S. House passed a bill Thursday that reforms financial reforms that have been on the books for a year. The “Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act of 2011” was Representative Sean Duffy’s first piece of legislation since he took...
by WRN Contributor | Apr 30, 2009
Three Wisconsin small business owners told a congressional oversight panel they're having trouble getting help from banks which got federal bailout money. Elizabeth Warren, the head of the TARP panel, said she was struck by how consistent the complaints were. But...
by WRN Contributor | Oct 23, 2013
A Stratford businessman and a Milwaukee area school choice advocate won primary elections Tuesday for a pair of Wisconsin Assembly seats. Bob Kulp got almost 44 percent of the vote in winning a four-way Republican primary for the seat given up by former GOP Majority...