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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers addresses a joint session of the Legislature in the Assembly chambers at the state Capitol in Madison, Wis. on Feb. 15, 2022. Wisconsin Democrats gathering for their annual state convention this weekend are focused on reelecting Gov. Evers and defeating Republican Sen. Ron Johnson, but also know that history is against them in the midterm year as voters face high inflation, rising gas prices and growing concerns about a recession. Evers and Democratic candidates seeking to take on Johnson are slated to speak at the convention. (AP Photo/Andy Manis, File)

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Wisconsin Democrats face hard road in Senate, governor races
By SCOTT BAUER - Associated Press
Wed,06/22/22-1:41PM , 1,158 Reads
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democrats gathering for their annual state convention this weekend are focused on reelecting Gov. Tony Evers and defeating Republican Sen.
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Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., speaks during a hearing on Sept. 21, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Evidence revealed at the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection shows that an aide for Johnson told former Vice President Mike Pence's staff that the Republican from Wisconsin wanted to hand-deliver fake elector votes from Wisconsin and Michigan. (Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool via AP, File)

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Wisconsin's Johnson under heat for fake elector revelation
By SCOTT BAUER - Associated Press
Tue,06/21/22-3:47PM , 183 Reads
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — An aide for U.S. Sen.
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Gubernatorial candidate and former Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch addresses the audience during the Republican State Convention in Middleton, Wis., Saturday, May 21, 2022. (Ebony Cox/Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel via AP)

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Wisconsin Republicans vote not to endorse for governor
By SCOTT BAUER - Associated Press
Sat,05/21/22-6:52AM , 1,596 Reads
MIDDLETON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans voted Saturday not to endorse anyone for governor ahead of the GOP primary in August, with former Lt. Gov.
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Damage is seen in the interior of Madison's Wisconsin Family Action headquarters in Madison, Wis., on Sunday, May 8, 2022. The Madison headquarters of the anti-abortion group was vandalized late Saturday or early Sunday, according to an official with the group. (Alex Shur/Wisconsin State Journal via AP)

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Wisconsin anti-abortion office fire investigation ongoing
By SCOTT BAUER - Associated Press
Mon,05/09/22-8:38AM , 219 Reads
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Police asked for the public's help in tracking down those who vandalized and threw two Molotov cocktails into the office of a prominent Wisconsin anti-abortion lobbying group's office that was damaged by fire.
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65°F

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Chance of Rain: 70%
Max Temp: 75°F
Min Temp: 63°F
Feels Like: 64°F
Dew Point: 62°F
Humidity: 97%
Sunrise: 7:15 AM
Sunset: 6:59 PM

Wind Speed: 5 mph
Wind Direction: S
Wind Gust: 5 mph
Sky Cover: 92%
Visibility: 8 mi
Dew Point: 62°F
Moon Rise: 12:19 AM
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