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Greenfield resident: 'Democrats are clinging to the 1849 Anti-Abortion law as obsolete'

Gary Tveten, a resident of Greenfield, expressed his views on the state's abortion laws, stating that Democrats are "clinging to the 1849 Anti-Abortion law as obsolete."

By Milwaukee City Wire | Mar 19, 2025

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Milwaukee Election Commission asked to turn over vote batch information in light of Senate race update

Milwaukee City Wire sent a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the Milwaukee Election Commission to request information on vote batches counted in the 2024 General Election.

By Milwaukee City Wire | Nov 12, 2024

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Crime rates rise in Milwaukee

By Milwaukee City Wire | Oct 17, 2024

U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde said the rising crime rates found in the city of Milwaukee began when the Defund the Police movement started, and were worsened by the opening of the southern border during the Biden-Harris administration.

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Milwaukee resident: 'It’s offensive to me that they’re trying to use gender identity as a civil right.'

By Milwaukee City Wire reports | Oct 14, 2024

Charlene Abughrin, a resident of Milwaukee said about President Biden's new rules regarding Title IX protections "It’s offensive to me that they’re trying to use gender identity as a civil right."

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Milwaukee resident: VP Harris 'supports anything that breeds a Communist style of government'

By Waukesha Times | Oct 8, 2024

Tim Gregorson, a resident of Milwaukee, expressed concern over Vice President Kamala Harris' policies, which he believes support "anything that breeds a Communist style of government."

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Catholic Vote launches grassroots mobilization campaign in Wisconsin

By Milwaukee City Wire reports | Sep 23, 2024

Catholic Vote announced the launch of a grassroots campaign in seven battleground states, including Wisconsin, that includes 4,500 volunteers activating Catholic voters at the parish level.

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Restoration PAC launches ad in Milwaukee calling Kamala Harris a ‘complete failure’ on border

By Milwaukee City Wire | Aug 26, 2024

Restoration PAC launched an ad this week, entitled, ‘CZAR,’ that called Vice President Kamala Harris (D) a “complete failure” on the border.

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St. Joseph's parishioner: Tim Walz example of 'Anarcho-Tyranny' policies

By Milwaukee City Wire | Aug 14, 2024

Dave, a Wauwatosa resident and member of St. Joseph's parish, said Tim Walz is an example of "Anarcho-Tyranny" due to his past actions showing themes of anarchy and tyranny.

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VP Harris at West Allis Rally: 'We'll finally pass' a ban on guns

By Milwaukee City Wire | Jul 25, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris said under her administration she will "finally pass" a ban on guns among other gun restriction laws.

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Rep. Moore votes to count illegal aliens towards seats in Congress

By Milwaukee City Wire | May 21, 2024

U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI) was joined by 201 other House Democrats in unanimously voting against the Equal Representation Act, which would prevent the inclusion of illegal aliens in the count for seats in the Electoral College.

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WisGOP Chairman Schimming: 'No amount of campaigning can erase the disastrous impact of the Administration’s policies on Wisconsinites'

By Milwaukee City Wire | Dec 27, 2023

Brian Schimming, Chairman of the Wisconsin GOP, has taken a strong stance against President Biden's economic policies, arguing that they have negatively impacted Wisconsin's GDP and placed additional financial strain on families. These comments were made in response to Biden's recent visit to Milwaukee, where he emphasized racial disparities and reaffirmed his commitment to marginalized communities.

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Republican National Committee affirms its commitment to Wisconsin for July 2024 convention

By Milwaukee City Wire | Dec 12, 2023

A report released by Politico reveals that the Republican National Committee (RNC) has reinforced its commitment to Wisconsin by ensuring all delegates will remain within the state for the forthcoming July 2024 convention at Milwaukee's Fiserv Forum. This strategy is intended to highlight the party's loyalty to Wisconsin, a pivotal swing state, during the nomination process for the 2024 presidential election.

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O'Donnell: 'The average American family is paying $709 more per month'

By Milwaukee City Wire Report | Sep 8, 2023

Dan O'Donnell, radio host of The Dan O'Donnell show, took to the X platform to discuss how "Bidenomics" is failing American families. In his post, O'Donnell shared a clip of his radio show in which he discusses the administration's policy, with the title "People Think Bidenomics has Failed Because Bidenomics has Failed."

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Schimming: "Excited to have this historic #GOPDebate here in Milwaukee."

By Milwaukee City Wire Report | Aug 23, 2023

Brian Schimming, Chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin, took to the X platform, formerly known as Twitter, to share his excitement on the upcoming Republican Debate. The debate is scheduled to be held in Milwaukee on August 23.

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Gallagher: "Wisconsinites aren’t buying what the President is selling."

By Milwaukee City Wire Report | Aug 21, 2023

Wisconsin Rep. Mike Gallagher released a statement criticizing President Biden's economic policies known as "Bidenomics". His statement coincided with President's visit to Wisconsin last week, where he spoke on his economic policies.

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Steil: 'The fentanyl crisis is devastating our communities'

By Milwaukee City Wire Report | Aug 21, 2023

Utilizing the X platform (previously referred to as Twitter), Wisconsin Rep. Bryan Steil addressed the ongoing fentanyl crisis within the state. On Aug. 17, Steil, alongside other officials, participated in a roundtable discussion to strategize measures against the illicit distribution of fentanyl.

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Johnson on New York Times article: 'I wonder why they left the first part out?'

By Milwaukee City Wire Report | Aug 21, 2023

Utilizing platform X (previously referred to as Twitter), Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson shared a section of a New York Times article, which focused on Johnson's comments about Biden's statements during his visit to Wisconsin, particularly Biden's remarks about Johnson. However, certain parts of Johnson's statement were left out.

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Johnson: "It's time Wisconsinites stand up and speak louder against the radicals who do not represent us."

By Milwaukee City Wire Report | Aug 9, 2023

Scarlett Johnson, parent advocate and member of Moms for Liberty Wisconsin, posted on the X platform, formerly Twitter, announcing an upcoming event in Milwaukee featuring Riley Gaines as the speaker. Gaines, a former swimmer for the University of Kentucky, speaks on fairness in women's sports.

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Moms for Liberty Wisconsin member: 'What is happening to Trump is unjust'

By Milwaukee City Wire Report | Aug 7, 2023

Scarlett Johnson, a parent advocate and member of the Moms for Liberty Wisconsin, utilized the X platform, previously Twitter, to address the gravity of former President Trump's third indictment in relation to his presidential candidacy. Reports emerged last week of the indictment, this time concerning allegations of his efforts to overturn his loss in the 2020 election.

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Who made the biggest political contributions during week ending March 25?

By Milwaukee City Wire | May 29, 2023

The largest 100 political contributions made during the week ending March 25 can be found in the table below, according to the Wisconsin Ethics Commission.