Feb 27, 20154 min readTop GOP contenders seek to change nation’s tune on immigrationBy Yaël Ossowski / February 27, 2015 / Watchdog.org In the wake of a Texas judge’s decision to halt President Obama’s temporary amnesty for illegal immigrants, derided by most House and Senate …
Jun 6, 20121 min readFrustrations, excitement grip voters on election day in WisconsinBy Yaël Ossowski | Wisconsin Reporter MILWAUKEE — At Marquette University in downtown, the line to vote extended past the entrance of the door and turned left down a hallway of offices. Students with …
Jun 6, 20121 min readAt small suburban elementary school in Wisconsin, Walker casts voteBy Yaël Ossowski | Wisconsin Reporter MILWAUKEE— Voter number 51 at Jefferson Elementary School in Wauwatosa. As a testament to fair democracy, despite the sea of millions of ballots to be cast in the …
Jun 5, 20121 min readIn final night, Walker supporters rally to end recall discordBy Yaël Ossowski | Wisconsin Reporter MILWAUKEE — And so it comes to judgment day. All across Wisconsin, voters head to the polls to record their voice in what has become the most bitter battle for …
Jun 2, 20121 min readWalker, with SC’s Haley, builds on message at Sussex factoryBy Yaël Ossowski | Wisconsin Reporter SUSSEX — Among the humming of printing presses and beeps of forklifts in the distance, Gov.Scott Walker addressed a crowd of factory workers at the Quad Graphics …
Jun 2, 20121 min readPreibus meets the troops in WisconsinBy Yaël Ossowski | Wisconsin Reporter WAUWATOSA — After the tea party tidal wave hit the national and state capitols during the mid-term elections in 2010, establishment Republicans seemed uncertain …
Jun 1, 20121 min readPolitical reindeer games, crime stats in WI recall raceBy Yaël Ossowski | Wisconsin Reporter MILWAUKEE — At the zenith of the hotly contested and increasingly partisan campaign to recall Republican Gov. Scott Walker, who knew the divisive political …
May 31, 20121 min readUnion prep before WI recall vote calm before stormBy Yaël Ossowski | Wisconsin Reporter MILWAUKEE — The skies may be gray and dreary, but the stern faces of union supporters in the Badger State remain as red as ever. All across Wisconsin, the …