Matt Flynn – Matt Flynn heavily involved in priest abuse cases, but was he part of transferring accused priests?

The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | Matt Flynn heavily involved in priest abuse cases, but was he part of transferring accused priests? At a debate for the Democratic candidates for governor, the first question posed to attorney Matt Flynn was about his work defending the Archdiocese of Milwaukee in pedophile priest cases. "I was not part of transferring anybody," Flynn told the audience in Madison on Aug. 8, 2018, six days before the primary election. Eight Democrats are competing for the right to take on GOP Gov. Scott Walker in the fall. Citing the priest cases, Walker has called on Flynn to drop out of the race. For years, accused Catholic

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Polmanter, Pamela Kay, age 56 of Adams

Pamela Kay Polmanter, age 56, of Adams, Wisconsin died Wednesday, August 08, 2018 at her home following a battle with cancer. Pamela was born August 29, 1961 in Monroe, Wisconsin to Carlyle and Lorraine (Pippen) Hanson.   She grew up in Janesville and went to work at General Motors.  Pamela married Roy Douglas Polmanter on August 23, 2002 in Store City, Iowa.  They made their home in Adams, Wisconsin. Pamela enjoyed crocheting, playing games on the computer, and loved her animals. Pamela was preceded in death by her parents, Carlyle and Lorraine Hanson. Survivors: Husband:  Roy Polmanter of Adams, Wisconsin Sister:  Barb Bobzien of Janesville, Wisconsin Brother:  Randy Hanson of Camvista,

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Josh Pade – Democratic candidate for Wisconsin governor miscalculates on tax claim

The Truth-o-Meter says: Mostly False | Democratic candidate for Wisconsin governor miscalculates on tax claim Josh Pade was a latecomer to the crowded Democratic governor’s race. The Kenosha lawyer has not been a major factor in the polls, or the fundraising tallies. But we were struck by a claim Pade made June 1, 2018, in an interview on WisconsinEye, since it went right to the tax cuts Republican Gov. Scott Walker touts as a major achievement. When asked what he would do about the state’s struggling middle class, Pade referenced his tax background and said as governor he wants to put together a bipartisan group to reform the state’s tax

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