U.S. Sen. Johnson: The FBI has to come clean on subpoena

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, appeared on “America’s Newsroom” with Sandra Smith Tuesday to discuss issuing a subpoena to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and his committee’s continuing

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Mail-in voting likely to boost turnout in key primaries

The unique nature of this year’s partisan primary–conducted amidst a pandemic with a slew of absentee voters–has complicated things in some of the more competitive races on today’s ballot. Going into today’s primary, more than 554,000 absentee ballots had already

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Saldivar faces incumbent Cabrera in 9th AD Dem primary

Christian Saldivar says he’s running to have someone who is “active and hands-on” representing his community in the Assembly. In an interview with WisPolitics.com he argued his opponent, 9th AD incumbent Rep. Marisabel Cabrera, D-Milwaukee, did not take the time

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: The FBI has to come clean on subpoena

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, appeared on “America’s Newsroom” with Sandra Smith Tuesday to discuss issuing a subpoena to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and his committee’s continuing oversight efforts. Excerpts of the interview are below and video

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Mail-in voting likely to boost turnout in key primaries

The unique nature of this year’s partisan primary–conducted amidst a pandemic with a slew of absentee voters–has complicated things in some of the more competitive races on today’s ballot. Going into today’s primary, more than 554,000 absentee ballots had already been returned to clerks with more than 905,00 requested. By

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Dept. of Workforce Development: Releases information on unemployment data

MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today released information related to the total number of unemployment calls received, applications filed, claims processed, and monies distributed in Wisconsin as of the week ending August 8, 2020. The Department announced, based on preliminary numbers, there were 14,119 initial applications filed

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Saldivar faces incumbent Cabrera in 9th AD Dem primary

Christian Saldivar says he’s running to have someone who is “active and hands-on” representing his community in the Assembly. In an interview with WisPolitics.com he argued his opponent, 9th AD incumbent Rep. Marisabel Cabrera, D-Milwaukee, did not take the time to get to know district residents and hasn’t done her

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