Politics

Superstorm Sandy hit Superior Thursday night, or at least the topic did. It was part of the 7th Congressional District debate at UW-Superior.  

About 100 people took in an hour of issues that largely reflected the national Republican and Democratic talking points.  Former Democratic State Senator Pat Kreitlow says global warming can’t be ignored.  He says they have to balance industrial regulations with environmental consequences.

The road to the White House passes through Madison this morning, as President Obama makes his third campaign stop in five days in Wisconsin.  He is scheduled to appear at a rally that will include rocker Bruce Springsteen a couple of blocks from the State Capitol.

President Barack Obama told a campaign rally in Milwaukee today that  the middle class and less fortunate need a "champion."

Mitt Romney made his first campaign appearance in Wisconsin in more than two months today, as spoke at State Fair Park in West Allis.  The Republican presidential candidate tried to attack President Obama's jobs record.