Wisconsin Supreme Court oral arguments

Wisconsin State Capitol 2 E. Main St. Madison, WI MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2017 9:45 a.m. 15AP648-CR State v. Anton R. Dorsey 10:45 a.m. 15AP1586 Nationstar Mortgage LLC v. Robert R. Stafsholt 1:30 p.m. 15AP2667-CR/ State v. Gerrod R. Bell 15AP2668-CR State v. Gerrod R. Bell

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Wisconsin Supreme Court oral arguments

Wisconsin State Capitol 2 E. Main St. Madison, WI TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2017 9:45 a.m. 16AP238-CR State v. Michael L. Washington 10:45 a.m. 15AP1039 John Y. Westmas v. Selective Ins. Co. of South Carolina 1:30 p.m. 15AP1331 In Re: Partnership Health Plan, Inc. v. Wisconsin OCI

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Wisconsin Supreme Court oral arguments

  Wisconsin State Capitol 2 E. Main Street Madison, WI MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2017 9:45 a.m. 15AP829 Penny L. Springer v. Nohl Electric Products Corporation 10:45 a.m. 15AP175 Deutsche Bank National Trust Company v. Thomas P. Wuensch 1:30 p.m. 15AP2429-CR State v. Shannon Olance Hendricks

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TUE PM Update: Homeland Security says DWD, not Elections Commission targeted by Russian hacking attempt

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — After telling Wisconsin officials that Russians attempted to infiltrate the state’s voter registration system, the federal Department of Homeland Security is now backtracking. DHS now says the so-called scanning attempt was actually on the state Department of Workforce Development and not the Elections Commission. The latest ne… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options. Username or E-mail Password * Remember Me     Forgot Password

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Fundraiser for Rep. Snyder

​2510 Restaurant 2510 Stewart Ave Wausau, WI 54401 Coffee with Congressman Duffy & Rep. Pat Snyder Fundraising Event for Rep. Pat Snyder with Special Guest Congressman Sean Duffy ​ Host Levels Available: Gold Host: $500 Silver Host: $250 Bronze Host: $100 $50 Suggested Contribution All Donations Gratefully Accepted ​​ Please Make Checks Payable to: Friends of Pat Snyder PO BOX 1312 Wausau, WI 54402 Please RSVP to Paige George at (608) 257-8030 or pgeorge@wisgop.info  

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Suicide Awareness Event

Wisconsin State Capitol, State Street Entrance Staircase, 2 E Main St, Madison, WI 53703 Empty Shoes Memorial, Sucicide Awareness Event The event is held in conjunction with the passage of Senator Taylor’s and Representative Jacque’s resolution to recognize September as National Suicide Prevention Month earlier this month in the Assembly. The Empty Shoes Memorial seeks to visualize the impact of suicide across Wisconsin by presenting 900 hundred shoes and 173 military combat boots on the Capitol lawn. Suicide impacts everyone in our communities, including our veterans and young adults. This awareness event will not only bring attention to the impacts

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Milwaukee, Dane County Clerks: Call for Suspension of Photo ID law in light of UW study

Tens of thousands of registered voters deterred from voting due to confusing and restrictive law A study conducted by the UW-Madison Department of Political Science shows that tens of thousands of registered voters in Dane and Milwaukee Counties were deterred from voting in the 2016 November election due to aspects of Wisconsin’s photo ID law, one the strictest in the nation. Between the two counties an estimated 17,000 to 23,000 voters were deterred from the ballot box due to the recent enactment of the photo ID law. Surveyed registered voters cited not having acceptable photo ID or believing they did

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Wachs campaign fundraiser

Dana will share his vision for moving Wisconsin forward, the challenges and opportunities for our next governor and answer any question you have about his campaign. RSVP to join Dana on October 4th! Unable to attend but still wish to donate? Click here! Questions or need more information? Email me at events@danawachs.com

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U.S. Rep. Pocan: Pocan denounces Trump’s attacks, takes a knee on the House Floor to join protesters in solidarity

September 26, 2017 Contact: Ron Boehmer 202-225-2906 Pocan Denounces Trump’s Attacks, Takes a Knee on the House Floor to Join Protesters in Solidarity WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) today spoke on the House Floor to condemn President Trump’s divisive rhetoric and insults, and instead draw attention to the nation’s most pressing issues, and show support for Americans who exercise their right to #TakeAKnee. “Look, instead of being attacker-in-chief, as President, Donald Trump is supposed to unify the nation, but all he does is divide us. His job is to work for the American people, to deliver on

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Conservative group raises questions over voter ID study

The conservative Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty today questioned a study by two UW-Madison researchers that suggested nearly 17,000 people, and possibly more, were deterred from voting last fall due to Wisconsin’s voter ID law. For example, WILL in a blog post pointed out the UW authors noted in their study, “Most of the people who said they did not vote because they lacked ID actually … Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options.

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Dem lawmakers back bill for automatic voter registration

Two Dem lawmakers today pushed for a bill that would require the state to automatically register voters, saying it would be a major step forward in ensuring people participate in elections. “The democratic process is most vibrant when all participate and that representative government is truest to its name when all eligible citizens are enabled and encouraged to vote,” said Rep. Eric Genrich, D-Gr… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options.

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Wisconsin Supreme Court oral arguments

Wisconsin State Capitol 2 E. Main St. Madison, WI MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2017 9:45 a.m. 15AP648-CR State v. Anton R. Dorsey 10:45 a.m. 15AP1586 Nationstar Mortgage LLC v. Robert R. Stafsholt 1:30 p.m. 15AP2667-CR/ State v. Gerrod R. Bell 15AP2668-CR State v. Gerrod R. Bell

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Wisconsin Supreme Court oral arguments

Wisconsin State Capitol 2 E. Main St. Madison, WI TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2017 9:45 a.m. 16AP238-CR State v. Michael L. Washington 10:45 a.m. 15AP1039 John Y. Westmas v. Selective Ins. Co. of South Carolina 1:30 p.m. 15AP1331 In Re: Partnership Health Plan, Inc. v. Wisconsin OCI

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Wisconsin Supreme Court oral arguments

  Wisconsin State Capitol 2 E. Main Street Madison, WI MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2017 9:45 a.m. 15AP829 Penny L. Springer v. Nohl Electric Products Corporation 10:45 a.m. 15AP175 Deutsche Bank National Trust Company v. Thomas P. Wuensch 1:30 p.m. 15AP2429-CR State v. Shannon Olance Hendricks

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TUE PM Update: Homeland Security says DWD, not Elections Commission targeted by Russian hacking attempt

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — After telling Wisconsin officials that Russians attempted to infiltrate the state’s voter registration system, the federal Department of Homeland Security is now backtracking. DHS now says the so-called scanning attempt was actually on the state Department of Workforce Development and not the

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Fundraiser for Rep. Snyder

​2510 Restaurant 2510 Stewart Ave Wausau, WI 54401 Coffee with Congressman Duffy & Rep. Pat Snyder Fundraising Event for Rep. Pat Snyder with Special Guest Congressman Sean Duffy ​ Host Levels Available: Gold Host: $500 Silver Host: $250 Bronze Host: $100 $50 Suggested Contribution All Donations Gratefully Accepted ​​ Please

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Suicide Awareness Event

Wisconsin State Capitol, State Street Entrance Staircase, 2 E Main St, Madison, WI 53703 Empty Shoes Memorial, Sucicide Awareness Event The event is held in conjunction with the passage of Senator Taylor’s and Representative Jacque’s resolution to recognize September as National Suicide Prevention Month earlier this month in the Assembly.

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Wachs campaign fundraiser

Dana will share his vision for moving Wisconsin forward, the challenges and opportunities for our next governor and answer any question you have about his campaign. RSVP to join Dana on October 4th! Unable to attend but still wish to donate? Click here! Questions or need more information? Email me at events@danawachs.com

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Conservative group raises questions over voter ID study

The conservative Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty today questioned a study by two UW-Madison researchers that suggested nearly 17,000 people, and possibly more, were deterred from voting last fall due to Wisconsin’s voter ID law. For example, WILL in a blog post pointed out the UW authors noted in

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Dem lawmakers back bill for automatic voter registration

Two Dem lawmakers today pushed for a bill that would require the state to automatically register voters, saying it would be a major step forward in ensuring people participate in elections. “The democratic process is most vibrant when all participate and that representative government is truest to its name when

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