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Wisconsin lawmakers are considering a $3 billion package of incentives to encourage Taiwanese electronics company Foxconn, which has had a presence in southern China, to build a factory in the state.

Despite Fiscal Warning, Wisconsin Plans To Move Ahead With Foxconn Deal

Aug 11, 2017
An estimate from the Wisconsin Legislature's nonpartisan budget office found that the state wouldn't break even on incentives for the Taiwanese tech company until 2043.
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Politics
Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker speaks as Donald Trump, listens during the first Republican presidential debate in Cleveland last August.

Wisconsin Could Be Scott Walker's Quiet Revenge On Donald Trump

Apr 03, 2016
Trump has gone on the attack against Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker in his home state this week. But that could be a big political miscalculation heading into Tuesday's primary.
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It's All Politics
Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker at a town hall in Las Vegas last week.

Scott Walker Ends Presidential Campaign With A Shot At Trump

Sep 21, 2015
The Wisconsin governor bemoaned the rise of negative attacks in the GOP race, urging his remaining rivals to unite to stop front-runner Donald Trump.
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It's All Politics
Percent of Cuban-Americans in Miami-Dade County who favored the embargo.

Republicans Stand Against Cuba Change Despite Public Opinion Shift

Jul 27, 2015
When it comes to normalizing relations between the two nations, Cuban-Americans aren't as opposed as they used to be. That's partly because of the community's changing demographics.
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The Two-Way
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker speaks at the Western Conservative Summit, hosted by the Centennial Institute, Colorado Christian University's think tank, in Denver, last month. Walker is announcing a run for the White House, joining more than a dozen Republ

Scott Walker Sidles Into A Crowded GOP Presidential Field

Jul 13, 2015
The Wisconsin governor best known for his high-profile fight with unions and for winning a recall election in 2012 becomes the latest GOP candidate to declare a presidential bid.
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It's All Politics
The "Get In Step" marchers pass by a small group of Confederate Flag supporters Tuesday, April 4, 2000, near Wells, S.C., on their way to Orangeburg on the third day of the march to Columbia to have the flag taken down from the Statehouse.

The Complicated Political History Of The Confederate Flag

Jun 22, 2015
After a massacre at a church in Charleston, South Carolina's governor called for the Confederate flag to be removed from the grounds of the state Capitol. The flag has a long and divisive history.
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It's All Politics
Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin speaking to reporters in West Des Moines, Iowa, earlier this month.

Scott Walker Says Ultrasounds Are 'Just A Cool Thing'

May 27, 2015
Speaking about his state's law that requires an ultrasound before an abortion, the Wisconsin governor said he meets people all the time who are excited to show him ultrasounds of their grandkids.
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It's All Politics
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is one of four "un-candidates" being targeted by liberal groups Campaign Legal Center and Democracy 21. They say the politicians have crossed the line into candidacy based on their activities in recent months.

Watchdog Groups File Complaints Against Likely Candidates

Mar 31, 2015
Two liberal groups say some politicians have crossed the legal line that defines a candidacy in campaign finance law, even though they haven't declared anything yet.
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Around the Nation
Hundreds of union members rally outside the Capitol in Madison on Tuesday to oppose a Republican-led measure that would make Wisconsin a right-to-work state.

Gov. Scott Walker Goes Head-To-Head With Labor Over Right-To-Work

Feb 26, 2015
Wisconsin Republicans are fast-tracking a "right to work" bill to Gov. Scott Walker. The law aims to weaken private sector unions by letting employees opt out of paying dues.
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Politics
In 2011, thousands protested outside Wisconsin's Capitol building, opposing Walker's bill to eliminate collective bargaining rights for many state workers.

Gov. Scott Walker Eyes 2016, But Can He Get Past Labor's Loathing?

Feb 02, 2015
Unions don't like any of the 2016 GOP presidential prospects so far. But organized labor's loathing for Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker runs especially deep.
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