Freedom From Religion Foundation sues IRS over churches' activity
The Madison-based Freedom from Religion Foundation argues in a federal lawsuit that the Internal Revenue...
 

Top Republicans say Romney didn't offer specifics
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Top Republicans meeting for the first time since Election Day say the party lost its...
 

Romney: Obama won with 'gifts' to certain voters
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is telling top donors that President...
 

Romney's silence 'unliked' on Facebook
Soon after the election, Mitt Romney’s social status started to plummet. At an average pace of 200...
 

King concedes state Senate race Video
State Sen. Jessica King (D-Oshkosh) has conceded her re-election race to challenger Rick Gudex.
 

Jennifer Agiesta named AP polling director
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jennifer Agiesta, a deputy director of polling for The Associated Press, has been...
 

For Gov. Patrick, after campaign, renewed focus
BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Deval Patrick is facing the more mundane tasks of state government after helping...
 

Time ticking to remove campaign signs Video
With the general election season finally over - that means those political campaign signs also have a...
 

Face of US changing; elections to look different
It's not just the economy, stupid. It's the demographics — the changing face of America.
 

A look at the changing makeup of US electorate
A look at how much various demographic groups' share of the vote has changed since 2000, the year Republican...
 
 
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US Politics


Speculation growing for Hillary in 2016
In her first appearance after ending her stint as secretary of state, Hillary Rodham Clinton excited her fans, excited for…
 

Social Status: Harlem Shake campaigns
It’s not uncommon to see YouTube trends come and go, but it’s always fun to watch politicians get involved.
 

Jesse Jackson Jr. pleads guilty in campaign…
Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. entered a guilty plea Wednesday in federal court to criminal charges that he engaged…
 

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White House News


Obama offers help for Oklahoma tornado…
President Barack Obama pledged urgent government help for Oklahoma Tuesday in the wake of "one of the most destructive"…
 

Obama's approval rating holding steady
Despite the front-page controversies of the past few weeks, President Barack Obama's approval rating is holding strong —…
 

Obama calls on Congress to fund embassy…
President Barack Obama is trying to turn the tables on Republicans who have criticized his administration's response to…
 

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Federal Budget News


No sequester furloughs at State Department
WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite budget cuts requiring most federal agencies to furlough workers, the State Department says it…
 

Gen Y: Why we’re so cynical
Gen Y has been called lazy, haplessly doomed and politically apathetic. Why do they feel this way? Short answer: They just…
 

Congress approves bill to end airport delays
Congress easily approved legislation Friday ending furloughs of air traffic controllers that have delayed hundreds of flights…
 

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Wisconsin (change)

 
According to the 2010 U.S. Census, Wisconsin’s population totaled 5,686,986, a 6.0% increase over the 2000 U.S. Census count of 5,363,715. (Source: Wisconsin Blue Book)
 
Offices & Officials

Governor: Scott Walker
Lieutenant Governor: Rebecca Kleefisch
Attorney General: J.B. Van Hollen

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