Waukesha County updates vote total, gives Prosser big lead
Waukesha - A conservative-leaning Wisconsin county on Thursday corrected its count and gave an unofficial 7,500-vote lead to the incumbent in the hotly contested state Supreme Court race seen as a referendum on Republican Gov. Scott Walker's divisive union rights law.
Election results show a state divided
Wisconsin voters sent Republican Gov. Scott Walker a clear message about their unhappiness with his muscling through a law restricting union rights by sending a once runaway state Supreme Court race toward a near-certain recount and filling the governor's former post with a Democrat.
Votes being certified for Wisconsin Supreme Court race
Canvassers have started the process of certifying the results of the Wisconsin Supreme Court race.
Split over union law reaches Wis. court race
A little-known prosecutor who tapped voter unrest in a race to unseat a Wisconsin Supreme Court justice has taken a slight lead as late election returns trickle in.
Prosser, Kloppenburg to face off in Supreme Court general election
By Jack Zemlicka Supreme Court Justice David T. Prosser, the incumbent, and Assistant Attorney General JoAnne F. Kloppenburg were the top two vote-getters in Tuesday’s primary. They will square off in the general election on April 5. Prosser and Kloppenburg, both beneficiaries of public financing, easily moved on with 55 and 25 percent of the […]
AAG, incumbent justice emerge in Wis. court race
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — An assistant attorney general will try to unseat state Supreme Court Justice David Prosser in April’s elections. JoAnne Kloppenburg and Prosser were the top two vote-getters in Tuesday’s primary. They advance to the April 5 general election. The winner gets a 10-year term on the court. With 55 percent of precincts […]
Voters to narrow Supreme Court candidate field (UPDATE)
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin has spent the last few weeks focused on the Green Bay Packers and Gov. Scott Walker, but a fight has been brewing in the background that could also significantly impact the state: the state Supreme Court primary. The outcome could shift the political leaning of […]
Former landowner faces deadline to remove sunken barge
The former owner of a storage yard in Milwaukee's Menomonee Valley whose property was seized through eminent domain faces a Dec. 1 deadline to remove a barge that sank in the river next to his former property.
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