MADISON (WORT) — With just 12 days to wage a statewide campaign, State Rep. Brett Hulsey (D-Madison) has launched a write-in campaign for Wisconsin governor. Hulsey joins WORT’s Dylan Brogan for an in-studio interview.
State Rejects Request For Schimel Training Tapes
The Democratic Party of Wisconsin has filed a lawsuit to obtain prosecutor training videos conducted by Waukesha District Attorney Brad Schimel, the GOP candidate for Attorney General.
Thousands Of Emails From John Doe Probe Made Public
Thousands of emails from the John Doe criminal probe in Milwaukee County were released to the public Tuesday. WORT’s Dylan Brogan reports on how this latest John Doe document dump is influencing Wisconsin’s upcoming race for governor.
Behind Closed Doors: Campaign Fundraisers
MADISON — Candidates for elected office are spending more time and energy raising money to pay for increasingly expensive campaigns. Money & Politics Director Bill Lueders with the Wisconsin Center For Investigative Journalism has found that the press are persona non grata at these events.
Workers Rally For Min. Wage Increase
MADISON — Protesters pushing for a higher minimum wage gathered on the steps of the Wisconsin State Capitol Tuesday evening.