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Six fake Dems allowed on recall ballot (UPDATE)

Published: April 17, 2012
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Wisconsin’s elections board unanimously voted Tuesday to allow six Republicans running as Democrats to appear on the ballot in recall elections this spring targeting Gov. Scott Walker and five other Republicans.

Board orders recalls for 4 GOP senators

Published: March 30, 2012
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Recall elections have been ordered against four Republican Wisconsin state senators.

Dozens pack hearing on mining bill (UPDATE)

Published: February 17, 2012
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Opponents of a proposed iron mine in northwestern Wisconsin seized what might be their last official chance to sound off on a contentious bill to jumpstart the project Friday, jamming a public hearing on the measure before the Legislature’s powerful budget committee.

Drama grows around recalls

Published: December 16, 2011
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By Matt Pommer Wisconsin’s recall fight has more twists and turns than the best soap opera. Efforts are under way to subject Gov. Scott Walker and four GOP state senators to recall elections in spring. Targeted Republican senators include Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald of Juneau, Van Wanggaard of Racine, Terry Moulton of Chippewa Falls and [...]

Recall effort against Walker begins (UPDATE)

Published: November 15, 2011
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By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Jubilant opponents of Republican Gov. Scott Walker launched their effort Tuesday to try to recall him from office, starting a 60-day blitz to gather more than half a million signatures to force an election next year. The drive to collect an average of 9,000 signatures a [...]

Democrats plan midnight recall Walker launch (UPDATE)

Published: November 14, 2011
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By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Political foes hoping to recall Republican Gov. Scott Walker over his moves to significantly curb union rights in Wisconsin planned a late-night rally and early morning pajama parties to officially kick off the effort. More than 100 events were planned across the state Tuesday to begin [...]