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Campaign Collects Nearly 800 Signatures in a Matter of Days

Racine, WI – State Senate candidate Van Wanggaard became Wisconsin’s first state senate candidate to qualify for the November ballot, as his campaign submitted well-over the required number of signatures to the Government Accountability Board on Tuesday. Read More→

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Rep. Robin Vos

Mount Pleasant, WI – Samm Markstrom is a 10 year old ham radio operator (KC9POP) in Mount Pleasant, WI who has cerebral palsy. Ham radio has helped Samm deal with his disability. Recently, Samm won an award for heroism for his ham radio work. Now The Village of Mount Pleasant wants Samm to stop operating and take down his ham radio tower. Read More→

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Rep. Robin Vos

Racine County, WI – Racine County Executive BIll McReynolds announced last month that the Racine County prescription discount card has saved Racine County residents almost $500,000 in the last 27 months.

If you’re not familiar with the program, it was instituted in November 2007 to help Racine County residents cope with the high cost of prescription drugs.  The card is offered through the National Association of Counties and administered by CVS Caremark. On average, cardholders enjoy discounts of 25% at more than 57,000 retail pharmacies throughout the nation, and at almost every pharmacy in Racine County. Read More→

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Caledonia ticket purchased in August was never redeemed

Madison, WI —For only the second time in the Wisconsin Lottery’s 22-year history a $1 million winning ticket has gone unclaimed and has expired. Read More→

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