Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Steve Kagen [D, WI-8]

1st Assembly District candidates

2008-09-07T00:00:00Z

Years in district: 37 Age: 37 Occupation: Employed for the last 12 years as a technician at a local paper mill and owned and operated two over-the-road trucks Family: Wife, Debra, 8-year-old son, 12-year-old daughter Education: 1989

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Community turns out to show solidarity at rally

2008-09-07T00:00:00Z

KIMBERLY NewPage Corp. workers won't go quietly when their paper mill shuts down Monday, and Saturday they, their families, friends and community showed they aren't ready to give up the fight. A crowd of more than 3,000 people, from elderly in

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Primaries are Tuesday

2008-09-07T00:00:00Z

Voters in districts scattered around the state will put final pieces of the ballot puzzle together Tuesday, as political parties hold their fall primaries for state Senate, Assembly and other partisan positions. In Northeastern Wisconsin, the Nov. 4

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Four races for House will not have primary

2008-09-03T00:00:00Z

Democrat Rep. Steve Kagen, an Appleton doctor worth millions, seeks a second term against Republican John Gard of Suamico, the 45-year-old former speaker of ...

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Thompson makes rounds at GOP convention

2008-09-02T00:00:00Z

... Thompson said Republicans should pay close attention to the region because Democrat Steve Kagen won the 8th Congressional District in 2006. ...

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Editorial: Oil exploration is worthy of debate

2008-09-02T00:00:00Z

Olberman's tongue-in-cheek nomination came because Gard, a Suamico Republican who is challenging US Rep. Steve Kagen, D-Appleton, has a television ...

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Primaries set in four House districts

2008-09-01T00:00:00Z

However, US Rep. Steve Kagen, D-Appleton, faces Republican John Gard of Suamico in November. Kagen won his first term by defeating Gard two years ago. ...

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Republicans Hope the Convention Turns the Upper Midwest â€˜Redâ€™

2008-09-01T00:00:00Z

Jim Doyle and gave a hotly contested open House seat to Democrat Steve Kagen . Iowa filled its open governorâ€™s seat with Democrat Chet Culver ...

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Election Weekly: An update of who's who and what's what in the ...

2008-08-31T00:00:00Z

Have you seen Democratic US Rep. Steve Kagen's new television ad released last week â€” the one of him favoring domestic drilling to counter high gas prices? ...

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Notes from the Democratic National Convention

2008-08-28T00:00:00Z

DENVER - Steve Kagen may not be at the Democratic National Convention but his fellow Democrats are thinking of him. "Steve is moving through the 8th ...

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Gard catching up in fundraising for House race

2008-08-28T00:00:00Z

The two are squaring off in Wisconsin's 8th Congressional District. Kagen defeated Gard to win the seat two years ago. He replaced Republican Rep. ...

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Republican State of the States 2008: Wisconsin

2008-08-28T00:00:00Z

The GOPâ€™s target is freshman Steve Kagen , an allergist who, as a first-time candidate, captured a longtime Republican stronghold that includes Green Bay, ...

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Health care reform: The uninsured congressman stays healthy

2008-08-28T00:00:00Z

That reminded Scientific American to catch up with Democratic Rep. Steve Kagen, the Wisconsin allergist-turned congressman who refused federal health ...

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Gard catching up in fundraising for House race

2008-08-28T00:00:00Z

WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican challenger John Gard raised nearly three times as much money as Democratic Congressman Steve Kagen in the latest reporting period. Gard raised $168,000, compared to just $60,000 for Kagen. The reports filed by candidates

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Why not impeach Bush, Cheney?

2008-08-27T00:00:00Z

HOBART â€” I received a form letter from US Rep. Steve Kagen; I had inquired why he was not backing Rep. Dennis Kucinich in his quest to impeach Vice ...

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Candidates react

2008-08-27T00:00:00Z

Rep. Steve Kagen: I supported the idea that we should obey and enforce all of our laws. I supported Dennis Kucinich's request that the Judiciary Committee ...

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NEWs In Northeastern Wisconsin

2008-08-27T00:00:00Z

Driving conditions in the village could be tough next year, but the village board is finding ways to help combat those situations. Starting next year, the village will undergo a significant road improvement project that will reconstruct De Pere Road,

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Paper company says it's unlikely to sell after Sept. 8 closing

2008-08-26T00:00:00Z

Steve Kagen and Tom Petri â€” have been invited to participate. KIMBERLY â€” Sweet Lorraine is about to quit rolling for good. She's a paper machine, No. ...

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Day Watch: Top stories in a click

2008-08-26T00:00:00Z

When the race for the state's 8th Congressional District began â€” at least unofficially â€” we implored Rep. Steve Kagen and challenger John Gard not to repeat ...

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Editorial: Campaigns headed in wrong direction

2008-08-26T00:00:00Z

When the race for the state's 8th Congressional District began â€” at least unofficially â€” we implored Rep. Steve Kagen and challenger John Gard not to repeat ...

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