The Founding Editor of UpNorthNews, Pat was a familiar presence on radio and TV stations in western Wisconsin before serving in the state Legislature. After a brief stint living in the Caribbean, Pat and wife returned to Chippewa Falls to be closer to their growing group of grandchildren. He now serves as UNN’s chief political correspondent and host of UpNorthNews Radio, airing weekday mornings 6 a.m.-8 a.m on the Civic Media radio network and the UpNorthNews Facebook page.
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Latest from Pat Kreitlow
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New Marquette Poll Shows 2022 Candidates Have a Lot of Work to Do to Introduce Themselves
Sen. Ron Johnson gets the highest unfavorability rating in the survey’s nine-year history.
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State Democrats Propose Greater Healthcare Coverage for Small-Business Workers
Lower-income childless adults would also have access to a basic health plan if the proposal could pass the Legislature.
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Biden Coming to Wisconsin to Talk Jobs. Senate Dems Target Johnson for Opposing Them.
The senator opposed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and recently said he would not fight to locate new jobs in Oshkosh.
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Gableman Election Report: Dismantle State Elections Commission, Crack Down on Efforts to Help Nursing Home Residents Vote
Three-hour presentation repeats ongoing talking points in favor of letting politicians change election results they don’t like.
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Ron Johnson—Frequent Purveyor of Disinfo on Ukraine—Tries to Blame Others for Empowering Putin
Republican senator turns to the usual targets rather than acknowledging using Ukraine as a pawn to help Trump’s campaign.
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Biden Headed to Superior to Promote Infrastructure Deal
The president has been making the rounds promoting the bill passed last year.
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More Backpedaling from Wisconsin Republicans Who ‘Don’t Know’ Who Won in 2020
Vos confirms dozens of secret subpoenas while Gableman again asks a judge to jail two mayors.
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Tax Rebates, Local Services, Skateboard Parks—Lot of Ideas for Budget Surplus
Gov. Evers proposes checks and education, Republicans want to wait until 2023, but a research group suggests local governments should benefit.
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin Gets a Victory in the Fight Against Hedge Fund Vulturism
Prompted by the closure of the paper mill in Brokaw a decade ago, the SEC plans to tighten rules on secret stock positions.
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Evers on Budget Surplus: ‘This Is the People’s Money, Give It Back.’
Governor uses State of the State to call the Legislature into special session, but Republicans want to wait until after Evers wins or loses reelection.
