Justice Rebecca Bradley suggested the DHS secretary’s stay-at-home order was a form of “tyranny” and argued the Legislature never intended to grant an unelected bureaucrat such expansive powers. During oral arguments Tuesday in a GOP lawsuit seeking to prevent enforcement
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Justice Rebecca Bradley today suggested the DHS secretary’s stay-at-home order was a form of “tyranny” and argued the Legislature never intended to grant an unelected bureaucrat such expansive powers. During oral arguments
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today detailed efforts for delivering on another primary component of the Badger Bounce Back Plan: contact tracing. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has already trained an additional 401 contact tracers over the last two months, but the program
Milwaukee, WI – Senator Chris Larson released the following statement in response to today’s 6-4 vote in the Joint Committee on the Review of Administrative Rules (JCRAR) to block implementation of C.R. 19-079, regarding changes to vaccination requirements for school children.
La Crosse, WI— Rep. Ron Kind is encouraging Supplemental Security Income and Department of Veterans Affairs beneficiaries to act by Tuesday, May 5, 2020, if they didn’t file a 2018 or 2019 tax return and have dependents in order to receive their full Economic
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul released the following statement today regarding the litigation of the Safer at Home order. “The Legislature’s lawsuit, which asks for Safer at Home to be struck down, is beyond reckless and endangers
Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers’ meeting with legislative leaders, the latest legal challenge to the guv’s stay-at-home order and the first set of oral arguments about the legality of order before the state Supreme Court.
Today the Department of Health Services along with the State Emergency Operations Center launched hospital gating criteria as part of the Badger Bounce Back Plan. The criteria, developed with input from the Wisconsin Hospital Association and the Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative,
The Wisconsin Dairy Alliance (WDA) signed an amicus brief with Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) supporting the Wisconsin Legislature’s emergency petition being heard today before the Wisconsin Supreme Court. An amicus brief, or “friend of the court”, is a legal
[Madison, WI] – In response to Attorney General Josh Kaul’s decision to withdraw a past Attorney General opinion on high-capacity wells, the Republican Party of Wisconsin issued the following statement from Chairman Andrew Hitt: “At a time when our farmers
STURGEON BAY, Wis. – Joel Kitchens has announced that he is seeking a fourth term in the Wisconsin State Assembly. “Since 2015, I have had the incredible honor of representing the citizens of the 1st Assembly District,” Kitchens said. “We’ve
GREEN BAY, WI — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today announced the donation of 100,000 surgical grade masks for the state of Wisconsin from Taiwan. The donation comes after Gallagher had multiple conversations with Taiwanese officials about working together to combat the
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul recently joined a bipartisan coalition of 52 attorneys general in calling on USTelecom – the leading organization representing telecommunications providers – and its Industry Traceback Group (ITG) to continue its collaboration with state attorneys general
Justice Rebecca Bradley suggested the DHS secretary’s stay-at-home order was a form of “tyranny” and argued the Legislature never intended to grant an unelected bureaucrat such expansive powers. During oral arguments Tuesday in a GOP lawsuit seeking to prevent enforcement of the order, Bradley also peppered Assistant Attorney General Colin
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Justice Rebecca Bradley today suggested the DHS secretary’s stay-at-home order was a form of “tyranny” and argued the Legislature never intended to grant an unelected bureaucrat such expansive powers. During oral arguments in a GOP lawsuit seeking to prevent enforcement of the
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today detailed efforts for delivering on another primary component of the Badger Bounce Back Plan: contact tracing. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has already trained an additional 401 contact tracers over the last two months, but the program is scaling up to match Wisconsin’s expanded COVID-19 testing. “Our
Milwaukee, WI – Senator Chris Larson released the following statement in response to today’s 6-4 vote in the Joint Committee on the Review of Administrative Rules (JCRAR) to block implementation of C.R. 19-079, regarding changes to vaccination requirements for school children. “Today, in strictly partisan fashion, legislative Republicans rejected the best
La Crosse, WI— Rep. Ron Kind is encouraging Supplemental Security Income and Department of Veterans Affairs beneficiaries to act by Tuesday, May 5, 2020, if they didn’t file a 2018 or 2019 tax return and have dependents in order to receive their full Economic Impact Payment quickly. “Wisconsinites who are Supplemental Security Income or
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul released the following statement today regarding the litigation of the Safer at Home order. “The Legislature’s lawsuit, which asks for Safer at Home to be struck down, is beyond reckless and endangers the health and security of Wisconsinites,” said AG Kaul. “Although
Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers’ meeting with legislative leaders, the latest legal challenge to the guv’s stay-at-home order and the first set of oral arguments about the legality of order before the state Supreme Court.
Today the Department of Health Services along with the State Emergency Operations Center launched hospital gating criteria as part of the Badger Bounce Back Plan. The criteria, developed with input from the Wisconsin Hospital Association and the Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative, sets hospital metrics to be able to move into Phase
The Wisconsin Dairy Alliance (WDA) signed an amicus brief with Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) supporting the Wisconsin Legislature’s emergency petition being heard today before the Wisconsin Supreme Court. An amicus brief, or “friend of the court”, is a legal document filed in court by non-litigants with a strong interest
[Madison, WI] – In response to Attorney General Josh Kaul’s decision to withdraw a past Attorney General opinion on high-capacity wells, the Republican Party of Wisconsin issued the following statement from Chairman Andrew Hitt: “At a time when our farmers are under extreme stress, Josh Kaul has decided to make
STURGEON BAY, Wis. – Joel Kitchens has announced that he is seeking a fourth term in the Wisconsin State Assembly. “Since 2015, I have had the incredible honor of representing the citizens of the 1st Assembly District,” Kitchens said. “We’ve accomplished many great things during that time, but I know
GREEN BAY, WI — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today announced the donation of 100,000 surgical grade masks for the state of Wisconsin from Taiwan. The donation comes after Gallagher had multiple conversations with Taiwanese officials about working together to combat the Coronavirus pandemic. Taiwan has set a global standard for Coronavirus
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul recently joined a bipartisan coalition of 52 attorneys general in calling on USTelecom – the leading organization representing telecommunications providers – and its Industry Traceback Group (ITG) to continue its collaboration with state attorneys general by bolstering technological capabilities to improve enforcement against illegal robocallers.