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Walker, Barrett spar over jobs


Tom Barrett (D), left, and Scott Walker (R)
 
Gov. Scott Walker and his Democratic challenger Tom Barrett are sparring for a fifth day over how many jobs have been created or lost in Wisconsin.
 
 
 

Judge: Union members can decide on dues
A federal judge has ruled that Wisconsin public union members must proactively tell the state to subtract...
 

Walker still has hope for iron mine
Gov. Scott Walker said Friday he still holds out hope for an iron mine in northern Wisconsin.
 

Legislators file to run in new dist. Video
More than a dozen Wisconsin lawmakers have filed paperwork with state elections officials declaring they'll...
 

Gander Mtn. pulls out of events
A national outdoor gear retailer left the National Rifle Association scrambling when it bowed out of...
 

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    La Follette has new campaign mascot
    Wisconsin gubernatorial hopeful Doug La Follette has a new campaign mascot - a tiny windup cow.
    Apr 30, 2012 3:50 PM
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    Obama to Congress: 'Keep going'
    Relishing a political victory, President Barack Obama said Tuesday that Congress "did the right thing" by extending payroll tax cuts for millions of Americans.
    Mar 25, 2012 7:50 PM
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    Obama to Congress: 'Keep going'
    Relishing a political victory, President Barack Obama said Tuesday that Congress "did the right thing" by extending payroll tax cuts for millions of Americans.
    Mar 25, 2012 7:48 PM
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    Wis. Legislature passes homebrew bill
    A bill that would make crucial changes to Wisconsin's homebrew law has passed the Legislature.
    Mar 17, 2012 9:42 AM

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Gov. Scott Walker Recall Effort
 
 

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Election 2012


22 states join campaign finance fight
Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia are backing Montana in its fight to prevent the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010…
 

George W. Bush unlikely in Romney bid
After months of silence, George W. Bush finally weighed on the presidential race. "I'm for Mitt Romney," the former…
 

Romney wins Nebraska, Oregon primaries
Nebraska and Oregon Republicans, as expected, have made clear their preference for the GOP nomination by choosing Romney…
 

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Supreme Ct News


Disruptions seen if health law struck
Tossing out President Barack Obama's health care law would have major unintended consequences for Medicare's payment systems,…
 

6 reasons it's the Year of Big Money
This is the first presidential race since the courts changed the rules, clearing the way for secret cash and freeing billionaires…
 

High court hints OK: AZ immigration law
Bucking the Obama administration, Supreme Court justices seemed to find little trouble Wednesday with major parts of Arizona's…
 

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It is estimated that in November 2008 there were about 4,331,000 potential voters 18 years of age and older. An estimated 69% of eligible voters cast 2,983,417 ballots in the 2008 presidential election.
 
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Governor: Scott Walker
Lieutenant Governor: Rebecca Kleefisch
Attorney General: J.B. Van Hollen

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