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Supporters of Leah Vukmir held a rally at the Republican Party Office in Weston ahead of next month’s primary. The current 5th district State Senator received the endorsement of many of her peers in the Republican Party as part of the event, including Pat Snyder, Patrick Testin, and Sean Duffy. All of whom said she […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Senator Ron Johnson is pushing back against a tweet from President Trump that threatens a shutdown for the government. On CBS’s Face the Nation, Johnson says that Republicans don’t have the luxury of playing around with funding bills. “Hopefully most of the appropriations bills will actually be passed. I certainly don’t like playing shutdown politics.” […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

The Birds Eye packing plant in Darien had to be evacuated Sunday morning following a gas leak. Initial reports say ammonia leaked from a coolant system. Walworth County Sheriff Kurt Picknell says there were some serious injuries. “Approximately fifteen employees were transported to local hospitals and 75 were evaluated at the facility here.” Hazmat crews […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

The Truth-o-Meter says: False | Doug La Follette says he’s been Wisconsin secretary of state about 25 years, but it’s been nearly 40 The first question posed to Doug La Follette in a July 18, 2018 interview on WisconsinEye, the public affairs television network, was simple enough. "Now, you have been secretary of state for how long, total?" host Steven Walters asked. "Well, I think around 25 years. I’d have to look it up," La Follette replied. Um. Like us on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter: @PolitiFactWisc.   Perhaps La Follette couldn’t recall. Or perhaps he wanted to downplay how long he has held the job. Counting the years …

Some spend entire summer fighting blazes across U.S.are working 24-hour shifts battling deadly California wildfires and becoming resigned to fire seasons … Source: http://www.leadertelegram.com/ News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]