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The former lieutenant governor made the announcement in a video posted on his Facebook page as democratic socialist Francesca Hong has garnered strong support from the liberal wing of the party.
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Candidate Website/Candidate Facebook PageAssembly District 15 covers the city of Pewaukee, the village of Pewaukee, most of the city of Brookfield, and part of the city of Waukesha. -
Maayan SilverThe anti-authoritarian group Protect Democracy says President Trump's election playbook is to "deceive, disrupt and deny." They explain what that means and what to do about it ahead of August and November elections in Wisconsin.
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The police killing of a Black man in Madison last week has some residents doubtful that there will be any accountability.
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Canadian wildfire smoke led to days of terrible air quality in Milwaukee in July. A local man created an app that helps folks understand wildfire smoke where they live. -
Hundreds of people gathered Thursday night for a vigil at the spot where a Madison police officer fatally shot 38-year-old Corey Ruiz the day before.
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