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Daily Updates — published: 9/18/2018
Trump declassifies documents related to FBI Russia probe

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday declassified a trove of documents related to the early days of the FBI’s Russia investigation, including a portion of a secret surveillance warrant application and former FBI Director James Comey’s text messages. Trump made the extraordinary move in response to calls from his allies in Congress who say they believe the Russia investigation was tainted by anti-Trump bias within the ranks of the FBI and Justice Department. It
Daily Updates — published: 9/6/2018
Facebook, Twitter pledge to defend against foreign intrusion

WASHINGTON — Facebook and Twitter executives assured Congress on Wednesday that they are aggressively working to root out foreign attempts to sow discord in America, and they pledged to better protect their social networks against manipulation during the 2018 midterm elections and beyond. Facebook’s No. 2 executive, Sheryl Sandberg, and Twitter’s CEO, Jack Dorsey, testified before the Senate intelligence committee in the morning, but there was an empty chair for Google parent
Daily Updates — published: 8/28/2018
U.S., Mexico tentatively set to overhaul NAFTA

WASHINGTON — Snubbing Canada, the Trump administration reached a preliminary deal Monday with Mexico to overhaul the North American Free Trade Agreement — a move that threatened to disrupt the operations of companies that do business across the three-country trade bloc. President Donald Trump suggested that he might leave Canada, America’s No. 2 trading partner, out of a revised agreement. He said he wanted to call the revamped trade pact “the United States-Mexico Trade
Daily Updates — published: 8/20/2018
Bannon: GOP needs Trump in midterms

WASHINGTON — Steve Bannon has a dire warning for Republicans. In a Sunday interview with The Associated Press, the former chief strategist to President Donald Trump said he believes the GOP would lose 35 to 40 seats in the House if the election were today, ceding their majority to Democrats he’s convinced will pursue impeachment. He argued there’s still time to turn that around and is launching a group, Citizens of the American Republic, to pitch the election as a vote to
Daily Updates — published: 8/16/2018
Minn. Somali lawmaker on historic quest for congressional seat

MINNEAPOLIS — President Donald Trump, meet Ilhan Omar. Just two years ago, the Minnesota Democrat became the first Somali-American elected to a state legislature. Now she’s likely to become one of the first two Muslim women elected to Congress. And she says one of her top priorities will be resisting the Trump administration, which would forbid her from entering the U.S. if she were attempting to immigrate today. “I myself would have been part of the travel ban,
Daily Updates — published: 8/15/2018
Decision 2018: Ironworker, former Ryan aide to battle for retiring U.S. House speaker's seat in SE Wis.

MADISON — Randy Bryce, a union ironworker known by the nickname “Iron Stache,” won Tuesday’s 1st Congressional District Democratic primary in the race to replace Republican U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan in southeastern Wisconsin for a seat he’s held 20 years. Republicans, for their part, pinned their hopes on a former Ryan aide, picking Bryan Steil, an attorney who is from a prominent family in the same hometown of Ryan, Janesville, in a five-way primary. Steil
Daily Updates — published: 8/11/2018
Facing federal indictment, N.Y. Rep. Chris Collins ends re-election bid

NEW YORK — In an about-face, U.S. Rep. Chris Collins is ending his re-election bid days after the Republican congressman from New York was charged with insider trading. Collins released a statement Saturday morning saying he will suspend his campaign and finish the rest of his term. Collins was indicted Wednesday on charges he passed inside information about a biotechnology company to family members so they could profit from illicit trades. He had said later that day he would remain on
Daily Updates — published: 8/9/2018
GOP congressman arrested on insider trading charges

NEW YORK — Republican U.S. Rep. Christopher Collins of New York was arrested Wednesday on charges he fed inside information he gleaned from sitting on the board of a biotechnology corporation to his son, helping family and friends dodge hundreds of thousands of dollars in losses when one of the company’s drugs failed in a medical trial. Collins, a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump who was among the first sitting members of Congress to endorse his candidacy for the White
Daily Updates — published: 8/5/2018
Trump casts midterms as a referendum on himself

LEWIS CENTER, Ohio — Embracing his breakneck return to campaign politics, President Donald Trump on Saturday argued that Republicans needed to control Congress by casting the midterms as a referendum on himself. In a raucous rally in a sweltering gymnasium north of Columbus, Ohio, Trump pitched for the GOP candidate up in a special election next week and defiantly questioned the idea that, historically, the party that controls the White House suffers in the midterms, declaring “but

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Drawbert stepping down from Altoona school board

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It wasn’t ‘OK’: Murder trial in slaying of Rusk County Deputy Dan Glaze begins in Menomonie

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Prep soccer: Menomonie strong in all facets in win over Chippewa Falls

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Namekagon River Offers a Bountiful Fishing Experience

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