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FACT CHECK: Scott Walker’s Real Record on Opioid Crisis

Walker Enthusiastically Endorsed ‘Awesome’ Bills to Slash Substance Abuse Treatment for Wisconsinites As Scott Walker’s latest ad tries to gloss over his real record on Wisconsin’s devastating opioid epidemic, Wisconsin voters are reminded that he supported dangerous bills in Congress that would have gutted resources needed to combat the state’s substance abuse crisis. Last year,…

Breaking New Report Shows Hogan Dropped the Ball on Major Campaign Promise

Larry Hogan Failed to Meet With Discovery Communications Before They Announced Loss of 1300 Maryland Jobs A bombshell new report in Bethesda Beat shows that Governor Larry Hogan dropped the ball on a major campaign promise of his by failing to meet with one of the state’s largest employers before it announced it would be moving 1,300…

Rauner Silent on Disturbing Email That Admin Kept Hidden for Four Months

Rauner Admin Blocked Release of Email Suggesting U.S. Sen Duckworth be Blamed for Quincy Legionnaires’ Outbreak This week, WBEZ published a disturbing email from Governor Bruce Rauner’s former legislative liaison, Darlene Senger, who suggested shifting blame for the Quincy Legionnaires’ outbreak onto combat veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth. Rauner has not addressed the email yet, and…

CT-GOV Candidate Tim Herbst: “I would love to put my cigar out in Mark Lauretti’s eye”

As Convention Approaches, GOP Primary Gets Nasty In case you missed it, the Connecticut Republican primary took a nasty turn yesterday when a local political blogpublished a threatening text message allegedly sent by Republican gubernatorial candidate Tim Herbst. Herbst wrote, “I’d like to put my cigar out in Mark Lauretti’s eye.” From the Hartford Courant…

FACT CHECK: Steve Pearce’s Real Record of Keeping New Mexicans in Poverty

As Rep. Steve Pearce’s new campaign ad tries to cover up his record of voting to hurt New Mexicans living in poverty and prevent them from climbing the ladder of opportunity, the DGA is reminding voters of the facts. Steve Pearce has voted at least 20 times to take away affordable health care from 266,000 low income…

A New Low: Rauner Admin Suggested Blaming Legionnaires’ Outbreak on Combat Veteran Sen. Duckworth

Last night, WBEZ reported Governor Bruce Rauner’s administration suggested blaming someone else for a deadly Legionnaires’ outbreak at the state-run Quincy Veterans’ Home. Three years of outbreaks would eventually kill 13 people. WBEZ published an email from Rauner’s former legislative liaison Darlene Senger suggesting the administration blame U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth, even though Duckworth last served…

Mike Pence & Doug Ducey: Two Crisis-Ridden Governors Together At Last

Latest News May 01, 2018

Mike Pence & Doug Ducey: Two Crisis-Ridden Governors Together At Last

What do Gov. Doug Ducey and Mike Pence have in common? Both of them are defined by career-altering public relations crises during their time as governor. So it’s fitting that Doug Ducey is expected to introduce Mike Pence at an event in Arizona this afternoon. For Ducey, his failures to fix Arizona’s education system –…

Just After Deadly Parkland Shooting, Fung Took Max-Out Donation From PAC Opposed to Gun Safety Reform

Latest News May 01, 2018

Just After Deadly Parkland Shooting, Fung Took Max-Out Donation From PAC Opposed to Gun Safety Reform

One month after 17 high school students were killed and 17 more were injured in the devastating shooting at Parkland High School, Mayor Allan Fung accepted a max-out donation from the Rhode Island Second Amendment PAC, an organization dedicated to blocking common sense gun safety reform. “While Governor Raimondo was taking swift action after the…

Walker’s Latest Trump Two-Step Attempt Falls Flat

Latest News May 01, 2018

Walker’s Latest Trump Two-Step Attempt Falls Flat

Will Walker Campaign With Trump? Depends When You Ask Governor Scott Walker has now spent years trying to have it every possible way when it comes to President Donald Trump, so you think he’d be better at it by now. But just days after the New York Times reported that Walker “has told associates he is unlikely…

Reynolds Can’t Escape Questions About Her Bungled Response to Sexual Harassment

Latest News May 01, 2018

Reynolds Can’t Escape Questions About Her Bungled Response to Sexual Harassment

More than five weeks after Governor Kim Reynolds fired her longtime friend and ally for what she called “credible allegations of sexual harassment,” she’s been unable to escape tough questions about her mishandling of the situation and complete lack of transparency. At a press conference yesterday, every single question Reynolds was asked had to do with Jamison’s firing…

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FACT CHECK: Scott Walker’s Real Record on Opioid Crisis

Breaking New Report Shows Hogan Dropped the Ball on Major Campaign Promise

Rauner Silent on Disturbing Email That Admin Kept Hidden for Four Months

CT-GOV Candidate Tim Herbst: “I would love to put my cigar out in Mark Lauretti’s eye”

FACT CHECK: Steve Pearce’s Real Record of Keeping New Mexicans in Poverty

A New Low: Rauner Admin Suggested Blaming Legionnaires’ Outbreak on Combat Veteran Sen. Duckworth

Mike Pence & Doug Ducey: Two Crisis-Ridden Governors Together At Last

Just After Deadly Parkland Shooting, Fung Took Max-Out Donation From PAC Opposed to Gun Safety Reform

Walker’s Latest Trump Two-Step Attempt Falls Flat

Reynolds Can’t Escape Questions About Her Bungled Response to Sexual Harassment