Republican Senate candidate Eric Hovde claims some Wisconsin cities saw an implausible voter turnout of more than 100%, but there's a simple explanation.
In a radio interview, Eric Hovde admitted to losing the U.S. Senate election to Tammy Baldwin, but stopped short of conceding.
"The vast majority of things that we will put on the table will be things that all 54 people in our caucus can unite behind."
"I fear that what you’re asking this court to do is sign the death warrants of women, children and pregnant people in this state," Liberal Justice Jill Karofsky said.
Judging by campaign assertions, very public alliances and some rekindled policy fights, Trump will take office in January eager to remake an economy that many voters thought was not working for them.
Scenes from the Veterans Day ceremony at the state Capitol in Madison on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024.
The case challenges Wisconsin's 175-year-old law following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in 2022 to strike down its landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling legalizing abortion.
Kaul said his first two years as Wisconsin's attorney general, which coincided with the final two years of Trump's previous term, have prepared his office to push back when necessary.
"It's time that we put the politics of division behind us," the Madison Democrat said.
LeMehieu said his top issue will be returning the state's funding surplus to families.
"I felt like I needed to do my duty as a U.S. citizen to vote," he said. "My team owners and I, we all made the decision to exercise that right."
Tuesday's results marked another split-ticket election in the state and proof that Wisconsin's status as one of the most purple swing states in the nation remains firmly intact.
With 99% of the votes counted, the Madison Democrat defeated Republican Challenger Eric Hovde 49.4% to 48.5%.
Democrats picked up at least one seat in the state Senate Tuesday and at least nine in the state Assembly.
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The remains of a 7-year-old boy have been buried in Port Washington, Wisconsin, a solemn last act in a yearlong effort to identify the skeleton decades after it was found in a road culvert.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued the first round of permits allowing Enbridge to reroute an aging pipeline around a tribal reservation. About 12 miles (19 kilometers) of Enbridge's Line 5 pipeline runs through the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa's reservation. The tribe sued the energy company in 2019 to force it to remove the pipeline from the reservation, arguing the line is prone to a catastrophic spill. Enbridge has proposed a 41-mile (66-kilometer) reroute around the reservation. DNR officials announced Thursday that they have issued the company construction permits. Enbridge still needs discharge permits from the DNR as well as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
A new report shows Wisconsin voters approved a record number of school referenda in 2024 elections. The Wisconsin Policy Forum released a study Thursday that found school districts held a record 241 referenda this year. The old record was 240 set in 1998. Voters approved a record 169 referenda, eclipsing the old record of 140 set in 2018. The approved referenda authorized a record $4.4 billion in new funding for school district, breaking the old record of $2.7 billion set in 2020. The report attributed the record number of referenda to inflation outpacing increases in the state's per pupil revenue limits.
Republican Senate candidate Eric Hovde claims some Wisconsin cities saw an implausible voter turnout of more than 100%, but there's a simple explanation.
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The crash happened at about 5:36 p.m. Thursday on Coffee Road.
Circuit Judge Ellen Berz has seen 427 substitution requests since 2020. Two other judges assigned to criminal cases over that period have seen just five and 185 requests, respectfully.
Family and friends of the children and their father were in the courtroom Thursday, with some wearing shirts embossed with the children's images.
The crash happened about 9:15 p.m. at South Park Street and Cedar Street.
Distance from the Isthmus was a bigger factor in determining how wards voted than metrics like median income.
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Investigators called into question Ald. Charles Myadze's behavior and truthfulness but ultimately concluded he did not violate any city rules.
"I really do believe in civilian oversight, but I have to say our brand of police oversight with this committee was ill conceived from the beginning," said Ald. Isadore Knox.