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Walker Fuels Speculation After Surviving 'War'

Journal Times | Posted 05.20.2013 | Politics

In just a few days, Gov. Scott Walker will head to the heart of Iowa — where the 2016 presidential race will likely begin — and take center stage ...

Walker Group Under Fire In Blistering Report

Associated Press | Posted 05.02.2013 | Politics

A blistering audit released Wednesday, May 1, said Gov. Scott Walker's premiere job creation agency repeatedly broke state law in its first year of op...

Walker Draws Criticism Over Big Refusal

Associated Press | Posted 03.24.2013 | Politics

Gov. Scott Walker has refused to consider any of at least 1,400 pardon applications since he's taken office, an Associated Press review has found....

Scott Walker Dodges Bullet

AP | SCOTT BAUER | Posted 05.01.2013 | Politics

MADISON, Wis. — A secret investigation into illegal campaign activity by former aides and associates of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker quietly clos...

Walker Budget Proposes Cutting Public School Funding To Pay For Tax Cuts

Reuters | Posted 04.23.2013 | Politics

Feb 20 (Reuters) - Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker proposed a nearly $70 billion biennial budget on Wednesday that combines income tax cuts with inc...

Ed Today: Scott Walker's Voucher Fight; School Safety Questions

Joy Resmovits | Posted 04.21.2013 | Politics
Joy Resmovits

Walker-Style Voucher Fight? Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker first tangled with his state's teachers union when he signed a bill that upended collective bargaining. Now he's at it again, and this time, the fight is over school vouchers. "The debate over Walker's public education funding proposal and desire to grow alternatives such as private school vouchers is likely to be one of the fiercest in the Statehouse this year, even dividing Republicans who control theĀ Legislature," the Associated Press reports.

'It's Just Not Going To Happen Again'

AP | SCOTT BAUER | Posted 01.14.2013 | Politics

MADISON, Wis. -- Scott Walker became a conservative darling when, as a new Republican governor, he launched a bold -- and successful -- effort to brea...

Scott Walker Recall Petition Signed

WTAQ | Posted 01.09.2013 | Politics

Both challengers for the State Supreme Court signed last year’s petitions to recall Governor Scott Walker. Vince Megna and Ed Fallone say if they’...

Scott Walker Vows Moderacy Ahead Of New Session

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 01.07.2013 | Politics

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R-Wis.) gave some insight into his policy goals for the next legislative session in an interview with the Wisconsin State...

Scott Walker's Dramatic Reversal

The Huffington Post | Amanda Terkel | Posted 12.13.2012 | Politics

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) has announced he will not end same-day voter registration in the state, after a report concluded it would cost $5.2 mi...

Scott Walker Warns Lawmakers Against Harsh Immigration Bills

The Huffington Post | Elise Foley | Posted 12.06.2012 | Politics

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) flipped on Arizona-style immigration laws on Wednesday, telling reporters he would encourage state lawmakers to leave ...

Amanda Terkel

Scott Walker On Eliminating Same-Day Registration: 'This Is A Ridiculous Issue'

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 12.06.2012 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) is backing away from his support for eliminating same-day voter registration, saying it is a distraction...

Amanda Terkel

Wisconsin Poll Workers Speak Out Against Scott Walker's Agenda

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 11.30.2012 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Wisconsin poll workers are speaking out against Gov. Scott Walker's (R) proposal to eliminate same-day voting registration in the state,...

Scott Walker Weighs In On Potential Presidential Bid

AP | Posted 11.26.2012 | Politics

MADISON, Wis. -- Plenty of Republicans are talking about a possible presidential run by Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, but Walker insists he's not one o...

How Romney Lost After Big Walker Win

Brookfield Patch | Posted 11.11.2012 | Politics

It's a lost prize that stings for Republicans: How could Mitt Romney lose Wisconsin just five months after Gov. Scott Walker won it?...

Walker Makes Big Declaration

Reuters | Posted 08.27.2012 | Politics

By Brendan O'Brien MILWAUKEE, June 26 (Reuters) - Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker on Tuesday declared a state of emergency for three ...

Scott Walker Upsets Union With Beer

AP | SCOTT BAUER | Posted 08.12.2012 | Politics

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker donned a white apron to man the grill at a bipartisan picnic that had the air of an international pe...

Walker Using Old Strategy Following Recall Win

AP | SCOTT BAUER | Posted 08.11.2012 | Politics

MADISON, Wis. — Nothing brings people together in Wisconsin like the promise of beer and brats. At least that's what Gov. Scott Walker hopes....

Walker on the Roof

Jeff Danziger | Posted 08.07.2012 | Politics
Jeff Danziger

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Wisconsin and America's Identity Crisis

Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins | Posted 08.06.2012 | Green
Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins

There's a struggle going on here, and it's not isolated to the Badger State. We may not be reading headlines about it yet, but in every state in America, a similar fight is brewing -- the fight over just exactly what kind of country we want to be.

John Boehner: Scott Walker Win Shows That Americans 'Have Had It With Big Government'

The Huffington Post | Jennifer Bendery | Posted 08.06.2012 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Scott Walker's victory in the Wisconsin gubernatorial recall effort is proof that people around the country want less government in thei...

Bob McDonnell To Obama: 'Stop Making Excuses'

AP | Posted 08.06.2012 | Politics

WASHINGTON — Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell says the solid GOP win in the Wisconsin recall puts the state in play for Republican presidential hopef...

The Struggle for Justice Goes On in Wisconsin

Phil Haslanger | Posted 08.06.2012 | Religion
Phil Haslanger

As the tears and the cheers from Wisconsin's vote on Tuesday to keep Scott Walker as governor fade into history, a small group of us gather in a sanctuary near Madison thinking about the words of Micah, that Hebrew prophet who challenged the marketplace and the rulers of his time.

Walker's 'Rock Star' Victory Sparks 2016 Buzz

Reuters | Posted 08.06.2012 | Politics

By James B. Kelleher MADISON, Wis. June 5 (Reuters) - Wisconsin's Scott Walker, derided by Democrats as "The Rock Star of the Right", ...

Matt Sledge

Occupy Protesters Watch Wisconsin Recall With Wariness

HuffingtonPost.com | Matt Sledge | Posted 06.05.2012 | Politics

While Gov. Scott Walker was making his final pitch to Wisconsin voters Monday night in front of a crowd of supporters, a group of a couple dozen prote...