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Some heavy hitters are beginning to appear in Wisconsin on behalf of the candidates this fall. Vice President Mike Pence held a fundraiser in Milwaukee last week for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Leah Vukmir. She's facing Democratic incumbent Tammy Baldwin in November.

Pence says both he — and President Trump — plan on coming back to Wisconsin to rally for Vukmir and Gov. Walker before the mid-term elections. Walker is locked in a tight race with Democratic challenger Tony Evers.

In this week's Capitol Notes conversation, Marti Mikkelson asked Jeff Mayers of WisPolitics.com what kind of impact a presidential visit would have on the Walker campaign.

Book Club: Hana Moran by wispolitics

The WisPolitics.com Book Club this week talks to Mark Johnson, of the

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and a co-author of "One in a Billion: The

Story of Nic Volker and the Dawn of Genomic Medicine," about how

Wisconsin doctors using bold new methods helped save the life of a

Monona child.

The WisPolitics.com Book Club this week talks to Mark Johnson, of the

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and a co-author of "One in a Billion: The

Story of Nic Volker and the Dawn of Genomic Medicine," about how

Wisconsin doctors using bold new methods helped save the life of a

Monona child.

A new WisPolitics Book Club podcast features Madison defense attorney Dean Strang on the latest edition of his University of Wisconsin Press book about a WWI-era trial of 11 Italian immigrants in Milwaukee and the impact of a notorious bombing and a famous lawyer -- plus, what it all means today. The book is titled: "Worse Than the Devil: Anarchists, Clarence Darrow, and Justice in a Time of Terror."

A new WisPolitics Book Club podcast features Madison defense attorney Dean Strang on the latest edition of his University of Wisconsin Press book about a WWI-era trial of 11 Italian immigrants in Milwaukee and the impact of a notorious bombing and a famous lawyer -- plus, what it all means today. The book is titled: "Worse Than the Devil: Anarchists, Clarence Darrow, and Justice in a Time of Terror."

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala & Kanavas, debate Gov. Scott Walker's plan to drug test Medicaid recipients, approved by the Joint Finance Committee this week. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala & Kanavas, debate Gov. Scott Walker's plan to drug test Medicaid recipients, approved by the Joint Finance Committee this week. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala & Kanavas, analyze the possible budget end game for transportation funding. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala & Kanavas, analyze the possible budget end game for transportation funding. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.