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State GOP leadership urging delegates, others to visit local businesses outside security zone
State GOP leadership is urging delegation members and others to visit restaurants, bars and stores outside the Republican National Convention security zone, former Gov. Scott Walker told a WisPolitics event. Speaking Tuesday at a luncheon at the Marquette University Law School, Walker referenced the Democratic National Convention, which had a...
Wisconsin voters say apprehension, worry dominate 2024 presidential election
With the Republican National Convention underway, most voters are paying close attention to presidential politics. However, enthusiasm remains low, especially as a Trump-Biden rematch looms.During the primaries, polls consistently showed that voters did not want another showdown between former President Donald Trump and President Biden. Despite this, it appears to be the matchup the country will face, raising questions about how voter dissatisfaction will impact actual voting and which candidate might have an edge in enthusiasm.CBS News spoke to voters in Wisconsin, home to this year's Republican National Convention, before Saturday's attempted assassination of Trump.At a popular bratwurst joint in Kenosha,...
Wisconsin tribe watching presidential race for cannabis law reform as state maintains prohibition
MILWAUKEE — A leader with the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa said lifting federal prohibitions on marijuana would allow for the sovereign nation to enter the billion-dollar industry sweeping the country. Cannabis in all forms — except for CBD products — is illegal in Wisconsin. Bordering states Minnesota, Michigan and Illinois all […] The post Wisconsin tribe watching presidential race for cannabis law reform as state maintains prohibition appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
Purple Wisconsin: The Impact of ‘Fighting Bob’ La Follette
THIS STORY IS PART OF OUR ‘PURPLE REIGN’ FEATURE. Robert La Follette Sr. might not have seemed destined to become one of the nation’s most influential political reformers. As a UW-Madison undergraduate, La Follette was famous for pranks like “putting a farm animal on the balcony of...
Democrats respond to Hovde's loaded speech at RNC
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde blasted his opponent while calling for national unity during his speech at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wis. The Trump-endorsed Republican, who is challenging Democratic incumbent Sen. Tammy Baldwin, spoke Tuesday at the RNC, a night themed “Make America Safe Again.” He tied Baldwin to President Joe Biden Administration’s national security policies, calling her support of the president proof she is “detached” from Wisconsin voters’ concerns. ...
President of Marquette Law School Poll makes predictions on potential voter shift
Most recent polling from Marquette Law School at the end of June showed numbers shortly after Former President Donald J. Trump was found guilty in the New York criminal trial. However, following the assassination attempt July 13, polling results might be subject to change.
The RNC: boom or bust for business?
We talked to local businesses in Cleveland, the site of the 2016 RNC, to see if there's any translation from the Buckeye State to the Badger State. COPYRIGHT 2024 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
DRM joins state’s environmental program encouraging sustainability
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - DRM Industries Corporation (DRM) has joined the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ Green Tier program. Businesses and organizations can volunteer for the program as a commitment to improving their environmental performance and impact. DRM is joining as a ‘Tier 1′ participant meaning they hope to...
Democrats say Vance ideas pose threats to women
The Biden-Harris campaign says that the Trump-Vance administration would pose a threat to women, and especially to reproductive rights. COPYRIGHT 2024 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
SBE Names 2024 National Award Winners
The Society of Broadcast Engineers has named the winners of its various SBE National Awards, which recognize members who have contributed to the SBE, the industry or their chapters in a number of categories. All the winners will be honored at the SBE Awards Dinner on Sept. 11 during the SBE National Meeting, which is held in conjunction with the Midwest Regional Broadcasters Clinic in Middleton, Wis.
Prep sports: Oregon begins search for girls soccer coach
Oregon High School is conducting a search for a new girls soccer coach and several assistant coaches for the 2024-25 school year. Led by head coach Bobby Nichols, the Oregon girls soccer team beat Whitefish Bay 1-0 in the WIAA Division 2 state championship in June. Nichols announced he’s moving to Kansas City, Missouri to take a full-time position with the Kansas City Union soccer club as the assistant director of the youth academy.
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