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By a double digit margin, Wisconsin voters chose to preserve the state Supreme Court's liberal majority for another three years by electing liberal Dane County Circuit Judge Susan Crawford over conser...
Reuters |
Wisconsin voters elected Susan Crawford to the state Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 1) maintaining the court's 4-3 liberal majority in a setback for President Donald Trump and his billionaire ally El...
Reuters |
Billionaire Elon Musk on Sunday handed out million-dollar checks to two voters in Wisconsin and promised smaller payments to others who help elect a conservative candidate to the state's top court in...

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