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International coalition pushes for action on Line 5 during Kalamazoo river spill anniversary
Nichole Keway Biber, Mid-Michigan campaign organizer for Clean Water Action discusses the Kalamazoo River oil spill and threats posed by Enbridge's Line 5 pipeline during a July 25 gathering at the Michigan State Capitol. | Kyle Davidson. Fourteen years after Enbridge’s Line 6B pipeline ruptured, spilling up to a million...
Democrats worry about Harris ‘blue wall’ strength
Democrats hold palpable concerns about whether Vice President Harris can appeal to voters in key battleground states, even as they have united behind her candidacy in the six days since President Biden’s exit from the race. The worries have been hard to see amid the party’s elation with Harris, who is widely seen as a…
Wisconsin athletes to watch in 2024 Olympics in Paris
As the opening ceremony kicks off the 2024 summer Olympics in Paris Friday, plenty of athletes with Wisconsin ties will take the world stage to compete for gold. Many of them don’t play the major revenue sports more widely broadcast year-round, but the Olympics are an opportunity to see some of the most talented competitors the state has produced.
Trump and Harris locked in tight races in four key swing states: poll
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are tied in two swing states and separated by small margins in two others, according to a new poll. The former president, 78, leads the 59-year-old vice president by 1 percentage point in Wisconsin, with Trump garnering 50% support to Harris’ 49% backing, according to a Fox News survey released Friday. Meanwhile, Harris is ahead of Trump by 6 percentage points in deep-blue Minnesota (52%-46%) — a state that has only gone for a Republican presidential candidate once since 1960, when the majority of Minnesotans preferred Richard Nixon over George McGovern in the 1972 contest. Trump, sans ear...
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