For the Record: Joel DeSpain reflects on his career
Joel DeSpain spent 25 years as one of Madison's most well-known TV reporters. Then, he shifted careers and became one of the most well-known spokespersons on TV representing the Madison Police Department.
Wineke: Wisconsin's nihilistic Legislature threatens us all
We haven't seen much of Wisconsin's Legislature this year and that might be a good thing, because they're coming back Tuesday and planning to do their best to make sure more of us die.
For the Record: January 10, 2021
On this week's For the Record, Naomi Kowles talks to two political experts about representatives Tom Tiffany's and Scott Fitzgerald's decision to block the certification of President-elect Joe Biden's victory in the electoral college.
Wineke: Don’t carry the American flag when storming the Capitol
Many observers seem outraged that the traitors who stormed the nation’s Capitol last week and desecrated the most important building in representative government were carrying a Confederate flag into the Senate chambers.
Wineke: Tiffany and Fitzgerald bring more shame to Wisconsin
The world does not need me to inform it of the shameful actions of President Donald Trump and his supporters Wednesday.
For the Record: A look back on 2020
In the last For the Record of 2020, News 3 Now's Naomi Kowles sits down with Political Reporter Amy Reid, PBS Wisconsin's Senior Political Reporter Zach Schultz, and Neil Heinen to discuss some of 2020's biggest stories.
Wineke: Trump supporter calls for martial law
The two things we need to remember about the day's news is that General Michael Flynn was once head of the Defense Intelligence Agency and was later National Security Adviser to President Donald Trump.
Wineke: Don't take away my vote
The attorney general of Texas, accompanied by 17 other state attorneys general and about half the Republicans in Congress, is petitioning the Supreme Court asking that Wisconsin's presidential votes be discarded*.
Wineke: Flynn calls for insurrection
So, what do we say when a retired general, a man who was once in charge of the Defense Intelligence Agency, a man who was lauded as a great American patriot just a few days ago by the President of the United States, calls on the president to suspend the Constitution and demand the military approve a new election?
Wineke: Scenes of carnage from Christmas streets
I'm not quite sure when this all happened, but this year, especially, outdoor Christmas decoration patterns are dominated by inflatable figures.
Good Things About the Election
As I watched far too much cable television during the past week, I kept being reminded of the year 2000 and the contest between Governor George W. Bush and then Vice President Al Gore.
For the Record: An Election Day conversation
With two days to go until Election Day, we are reminding voters what they need to know before heading to the polls on Tuesday.
For the Record: How Wisconsin's political geography will shape November 3
News 3 Now Investigative Report Naomi Knowles sits down with two political science professors to talk about how pivot counties in Wisconsin could help decide this year's presidential election.
Mike Pence: The essential worker
No fewer than five of Vice President Pence's closest staff members have tested positive for Covid-19.
A few days in the life of candidate Trump
On Friday, Wisconsin reported a record number of Covid-19 deaths, 3,861, which exceeded the previous record of new cases per day, which was set Thursday.
