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Monday October 15, 2018 - Updated 5:34am

Economy/Business

4:54am

U.S. News & World Report. Foxconn subsidiary fined in connection with flooding.

4:33am

Bloomberg. Trump threatens another round of China tariffs.

4:33am

Reuters. Sears, once a retail titan, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

4:19am

Racine Journal Times. Moving at 'Foxconn speed'; Foxconn hosts hiring event.

Statewide

4:31am

WKBT. CDC: Steady number of Wisconsin families pursue waivers to avoid vaccines.

Local

4:24am

WXOW. Advocates warn against aging lock and dam system.

4:23am

Superior Telegram. Farm owner challenges moratorium.

4:23am

Baraboo News Republic. Sauk County Board to consider new referendum rule.

4:22am

La Crosse Tribune. La Crosse County task force urges action on nitrate pollution in groundwater.

Congress

4:31am

The Hill. Disasters become big chunk of U.S. deficit.

4:20am

Eau Claire Leader-Telegram. Trump: Separating families may deter migrants into U.S.

Politics

5:34am

Vukmir for U.S. Senate. TIMELINE: Get the full story of Tammy Baldwin and the Tomah VA.

5:33am

Wisconsin Broadcasters Association. U.S. Senate candidates trade ideas in WBA Foundation debate.

5:32am

Vukmir for U.S. Senate. Leah takes Senator Baldwin to task on government-run healthcare.

5:30am

RPW. Too liberal for Wisconsin: Tammy Baldwin shows far-left allegiances once again.

5:26am

Evers for Governor. Calls for 10% tax cut for middle-class families.

5:24am

Baldwin for U.S. Senate. Local Wisconsinites highlight Tammy Baldwin's victory in Wausau debate.

5:23am

Baldwin for U.S. Senate. Reaction to U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin's debate win tonight.

5:03am

DPW. Vukmir again hides from reporters post-debate.

5:03am

DPW. On second Wisconsin U.S. Senate debate.

5:02am

Chicago Tribune. GOP pins hopes for keeping Paul Ryan's Wisconsin seat on Ryan 2.0.

4:59am

Kenosha News. Q&A: Candidates for governor address the issues.

4:52am

U.S. News & World Report. Kaul goes on offensive in testy first AG debate.

4:50am

Wisconsin State Journal. As election nears, public campaign seeks to help voters meet state's photo ID requirement.

4:49am

Kenosha News. Evers, Barnes rally Kenosha County Democratic volunteers.

4:45am

Eau Claire Leader-Telegram. Regional legislative Republicans mostly outdoing Democrats in raising cash.

4:38am

Appleton Post Crescent. Wisconsin Senate District 19: Roth, Snodgras discuss roads, Act 10, Foxconn.

4:36am

Wisconsin State Journal. Tony Evers proposes cutting middle class taxes 10 percent. U.S. News & World Report.

4:34am

USA Today. Exclusive: Paul Ryan to hit 12 states, campaign for 25 vulnerable GOP candidates in final election sprint.

4:32am

New York Times. Democrats want to beat Scott Walker. But the Wisconsin economy is a hurdle.

4:29am

Wisconsin Public Radio. Brad Schimel, Josh Kaul meet in first attorney general debate.

4:28am

WBAY. Schimel, Kaul debate drugs, school safety and Foxconn.

4:28am

WQOW. Governor Walker defends credit for boosting public education.

4:27am

U.S. News & World Report. Baldwin, Vukmir debate about immigration, health care. WBAY.

4:25am

WISN. 'UPFRONT' recap: Some Wisconsinites will vote on marijuana legalization next month.

4:24am

WJFW. Walker stops in Northwoods to campaign.

4:21am

Chippewa Herald. With banana costumes anda bouncy houses, Democrats are hoping for young voter blue wave.

4:20am

Chippewa Herald. Foxconn deal drives a wedge between parties at Legislative Candidate Forum.

Friday October 12, 2018

Governor

9:33am

WMC. New correctional traning program will tackle labor shortage, recidivism.

Legislative

5:25pm

Rep. Hintz. Statement on UW-Oshkosh plan to reduce faculty.

5:24pm

Rep. Felzkowski. Announces October in-district office hours.

3:26pm

Rep. Taylor. AG Schimel hostile to open government.

2:23pm

Wisconsin Grocers Association. Rep. Tauchen to receive "Friend of Grocers" Award.

State Agencies

2:24pm

DATCP. All Aldicarb use now banned in Wisconsin.

11:00am

WEDC. Zendesk establishes Midwest regional hub in Madison.

5:25am

DNR. Outdoor Report.

5:20am

Cap Times. Attorney General Brad Schimel establishes DOJ chaplain program led by Pentecostal minister.

5:17am

Portage Daily Register. DOA secretary: Columbia County can benefit from Foxconn.

Economy/Business

1:03pm

USDA. Issues farm safey net and conservation payments.

5:00am

USA Today. Stock market sell-off could signal turning point for bull market, as Dow plunges again.

Statewide

1:39pm

Marshfield Clinic Health System. Research Institute Epidemiologist Jim Donahue receives 2018 Sebold Fellowship.

4:56am

Chicago Tribune. The feds were watching, but unlicensed gun dealer was still able to sell Glock that killed Chicago police officer.

Courts

5:23pm

Wisconsin Supreme Court. Hears three cases in Sparta.

5:33am

WKOW. Jury awards $780,500 in transgender lawsuit. Wisconsin State Journal.

Education

3:25pm

UW-Platteville. Students honor alumni's legacy in the dairy industry.

1:37pm

UW-Madison. Science-A-Thon celebrates a day in the life of a scientist.

1:36pm

UW-River Falls. Wang Ping to speak about Kinship of Rivers project.

4:50am

Fox 11. UW-Oshkosh plans to reduce more faculty positions.

Local

4:55am

WQOW. Recycling businesses struggling around the country.

4:46am

WAOW. Oneida Co. residents to vote on mining referendum.

Congress

1:46pm

U.S. Reps. Pocan, Khanna. To lead colleagues in calling on the Trump administration to release intelligence on prior knowledge of Saudi plot to capture Jamal Khashoggi.

11:01am

U.S. Rep. Pocan. Submits FOIA request regarding recent ICE raids in Wisconsin.

5:26am

U.S. Rep. Sensenbrenner. Opposes expansion of the sale of higher ethanol-blended fuel.

1:42pm

Reuters. Trump's ethanol plan: Hype now, legal fights later.

4:53am

WBAY. Immigrants using public aid could be denied permanent residency status under proposed rule.

Politics

5:24pm

Schimel for Attorney General. Four dozen Democratic, Republican and independent district attorneys endorse.

3:38pm

DPW. It's hard to overstate this: Leah Vukmir had an awful week.

3:24pm

Hartwig for State Treasurer. Democrat candidate promises to cut millions in funding for schools & libraries.

2:24pm

RAGA. Releases new Wisconsin TV ad: "Risk."

2:22pm

Baldwin for U.S. Senate. Leah Vukmir caps horrible week by desperately defending killing an oral chemo bill.

1:32pm

State Senate Democratic Committee. ICYMI: Wisconsin State Senate named battleground chamber.

1:04pm

One Wisconsin Now. The NRA's $740,000 mistake about Tony Evers.

12:02pm

Wisconsin Public Radio. Lt. Governor candidates on The Ideas Network.

11:56am

RPW. Dem AG candidate Josh Kaul pleaded down dangerous heroin dealers.

11:55am

RPW. ICYMI: Online liberal mob goes after Scott Walker after his father passes away.

11:54am

Wisconsin Democracy Campaign. New group plans to target Republican state Senate seats.

11:53am

Vukmir for U.S. Senate. UNC/Harvard study proves Vukmir right on oral chemotherapy.

10:59am

RAGA. Brad Schimel says challenger Josh Kaul gave lenient sentences to heroin, crack dealers.

9:38am

Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation. Volunteers for Agriculture endorses Attorney General Brad Schimel.

9:37am

NextGen America. NextGen Wisconsin launches $270,000 ad campaign to motivate young voters in final push before November 6th.

9:35am

Walker for Governor. ICYMI: "Tony Evers: You Just Can't Do That" ad shows Wisconsin farmer concerned about Evers' tax hikes, pleased with Walker's tax cuts.

9:31am

DPW. OOF: Another poll shows Leah Vukmir down 10+

5:28am

NextGen America. Launches $4 million ad campaign to motivate young voters in final push before November 6th.

2:26pm

U.S. News & World Report. NRA campaign ad mispronounces name of Walker opponent Evers.

12:04pm

Wisconsin Public Radio. Medicare for all gains momentum as major Democratic election issue.

5:32am

CNBC. Gov. Scott Walker trails in re-election bid, while Sen. Tammy Baldwin has a big lead: NBC News/Marist poll. The Hill.

5:18am

Beloit Daily News. Assembly candidates state views at forum.

5:13am

Eau Claire Leader-Telegram. Foxconn prompts disagreement at state legislative candidates' forum.

5:03am

Wisconsin Rapids Tribune. Assembly election: Krug, Gorski starkly different on Act 10, school funding, Foxconn.

4:54am

WKBT. Senate candidate Vukmir meets with veterans in Tomah.

4:53am

WEAU. Candidates for Assembly, state Senate square off at forum.

4:52am

WFRV. Breaking down what Gov. Walker's Health Care Stability Plan does on January 1, 2019.

4:50am

WFRV. Caleb Frostman talks about November election.

4:49am

WISC. Coverage for pre-existing conditions: 'How is that not the highest priority for our government?'

4:46am

WXOW. Nicholson cuts ad in support of Vukmir in Senate race.

4:44am

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Democratic group targets overwhelmingly Wisconsin Republican legislative seats with $1 million as they hope for wave.

4:43am

Stevens Point Journal. Elections: Few details in Josh Kaul's plans to address rape kits, crime lab delays.