by Andrew Beckett | Apr 9, 2012
A Republican candidate in the U.S. Senate race argues there are too many career politicians in Washington D.C. and federal lawmakers should impose term limits for future members. Former Congressman Mark Neumann says he wants to see federal legislation passed that...
by Andrew Beckett | Sep 7, 2010
After months of campaigning, voters will decide a week from today which candidate will be the Republican nominee in the race for governor. On the ballot are Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker, former Congressman Mark Neumann, and Scott Paterick of Wisconsin...
by Andrew Beckett | Aug 26, 2010
A UW-Madison political scientist says all three Republican debates in the race for governor did little to set the candidates apart on their proposals. Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker and former Congressman Mark Neumann candidates met last night in their final...
by Andrew Beckett | Aug 17, 2010
Plans to build a high speed rail line between Milwaukee and Madison continue to draw fire from Republicans. The $800 million plan has become a major issue on the campaign trail for the GOP, with Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Walker this week launching a...
by Andrew Beckett | Aug 10, 2010
While it might not be at the top of most summer reading lists, a Republican candidate for governor is releasing a new book. The 210-page book from Mark Neumann’s campaign offers a detailed look at proposals on issues such as job creation, taxes, and health care...
by Andrew Beckett | Aug 6, 2010
There was little disagreement to be had between the two candidates seeking the Republican nomination for governor, as they met Friday in their first debate before the September primary. In a debate broadcast on Milwaukee’s WTMJ radio, former Congressman Mark...
by Andrew Beckett | Jul 22, 2010
A plan for Republican Gubernatorial candidate Mark Neumann to let property taxpayers switch to a monthly payment plan is raising concerns from some local government officials. City of Madison Comptroller Dean Brasser says the proposal, which would allow taxpayers with...
by Andrew Beckett | Jul 21, 2010
Many homeowners typically pay their property tax bill using escrow, with a monthly installment included in their mortgage payment to help settle the bill in December. A Republican candidate for governor wants to give them another option. The proposal from former...
by Andrew Beckett | Jul 9, 2010
Another Republican candidate for governor is officially on the ballot for the September primary. Former Congressman Mark Neumann on Friday dropped of his nomination papers at the Government Accountability Board in Madison. Despite his opponent being endorsed by the...
by Andrew Beckett | Jul 9, 2010
Wisconsin’s workplace smoking ban is barely a week old…but it wouldn’t last much longer if a Republican candidate for governor has his way. Former Congressman Mark Neumann says the smoking ban is a case of “government overstepping where they...
by Andrew Beckett | Jun 30, 2010
A Republican candidate for governor wants to create 300,000 jobs in the state over the next decade. Former Congressman Mark Neumann is unveiling a plan that would focus on using the expertise available through University of Wisconsin campuses to attract businesses to...
by Andrew Beckett | Jun 17, 2010
Wisconsin currently covers employer and employee pension fund contributions for many state workers. Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Walker says that costs the state $176 million a year, and it needs to stop. Walker is pledging to end the practice, if...
by Andrew Beckett | Jun 11, 2010
A Republican candidate for governor says he thinks Wisconsin should allow concealed carry for handguns. Former Congressman Mark Neumann says Wisconsin citizens should have the right to carry firearms for self-defense. He’s pledging to sign legislation that would...
by Andrew Beckett | May 25, 2010
Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Neumann says he’ll call for a state waiver from the federal health care reforms enacted by Congress this year, if he’s elected in November. The former Congressman Neumann delivered more than 25,000 petition...
by Bob Hague | Apr 15, 2010
A Republican candidate for governor has a plan to eliminate Wisconsin’s budget deficit. Former congressman Mark Neumann says he’d initiate a state government spending slowdown to one percent less than the inflation rate or less, which is conservatively...