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Tag: political ads

Posted inBlogs, Money & Politics Column

TV political ads now easier to track

by Bill Lueders August 26th, 2014July 29th, 2016 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

The Sunlight Foundation, a nonprofit group based in Washington, D.C., is collecting the ad buy filings and posting them online, in a tool it calls Political Ad Sleuth.

Posted inMoney & Politics Column

$45 a vote, and for what?

by Bill Lueders August 17th, 2011July 29th, 2016 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Now that Wisconsin’s summer bout of recall madness has ended, let’s run the numbers.

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