Politics
Meet the 2025 E.C. City Council Candidates
Eau Claire residents will elect At-Large members of City Council on April 1. Here’s who the candidates are and where they stand.
'Defend Democracy' Rally Draws Crowd in Downtown Eau Claire
hundreds gathered outside the Federal Building in downtown Eau Claire between 4-5:30pm on March 12
Passing a Resolution, Starting a Conversation: E.C. City Council Passes BID-Related Resolution
a charged public comment session at the Feb. 10 council meeting leads to an amended resolution, further discussion
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Heated Exchange Marks E.C. City Council Discussion on Business Improvement Districts
unexpected alternate resolution, tense questioning of city leaders end Feb. 10 City Council meeting
MARIJUANA MOVEMENT: Will Wisconsin Ever Catch Up?
the Badger State remains one of only 11 without legal recreational or medical marijuana, but prospects for legalization remain cloudy
Newcomers Seek E.C. City Council Seats
five at-large members will be elected this spring
SHIFTING SHADES: Three Takeaways from the 2024 Election in the Chippewa Valley and Beyond
returns show that rural areas – and one notable part of Eau Claire – moved to the right
Here’s What You Need to Know About Voting on Nov. 5 (or Earlier) in the Chippewa Valley
the facts on registering, finding your polling place, voting early, voter ID, and more
Elon Musk’s PAC Just Gave an Eau Claire Man $1M
one of the latest winners of controversial election-related petition drawing is from E.C.
City to Host Public Forum on Housing, Homelessness, More on Oct. 28
city and state officials will be present at forum hosted at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
MOTOR VOTERS: Nonprofits Collaborate on Rides to the Polls
JONAH, Chippewa Valley Votes to aid locals in need of transportation
MAKING IT ADD UP: E.C. School District Seeks Budget Fix With Referendum
voters will be asked for an additional $18M a year for schools
COLUMN: There’s One Big Reason That Many Eligible Voters Don’t Register
getting more people to the polls is as easy as asking
Cooke, Phelps Win Local Democratic Primaries
Aug. 13 primary victors move on to Nov. 5 general election
[PHOTOS] V.P. Kamala Harris, Gov. Tim Walz Rally in Eau Claire
featuring E.C.-born indie band Bon Iver, Democratic contenders draw thousands
Bon Iver, Packer Jokes, and Hot Sun Greeted Harris and Walz in Eau Claire
Democratic candidates draw 12,000 to rally on same day GOP’s Vance came to town
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[PHOTOS] V.P. Kamala Harris, Gov. Tim Walz Visit The Local Store
Democratic contenders make surprise stop at downtown E.C. business
PRIMARY COLORS: In E.C. Area, Aug. 13 Election Features Assembly, Congressional Hopefuls
August vote is prelude to Nov. 5 general election
UPDATE: Bon Iver Will Perform at Kamala Harris/Tim Walz Rally in E.C. Wednesday
Democratic candidate and her running mate slated to appear
News Wisconsin Politics Cool Kids
DeLong Student Wins First-Ever Wisconsin Civics Bee
Rya Mousavi of Eau Claire will represent Wisconsin at Washington, D.C., championship this fall
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