Lawsuit seeks to ban use of absentee ballot drop boxes ahead of 2022 election

The conservative Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty has filed a lawsuit in Waukesha County Circuit Court seeking a ban on the use of absentee ballot drop boxes ahead of the 2022 election. The lawsuit, filed Monday on behalf of two state residents, comes on the heels of the state Supreme Court on Friday refusing to hear a separate challenge to the use of drop boxes. In that case, the 4-3 majority ruled the Waukesha businessman who filed the suit improperly asked the justices to hear the case directly before following other avenues. In the filing, WILL urged the circuit

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TUE AM Update: Assembly to take up state budget today; Biden visiting La Crosse

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly plans to convene early this afternoon to take up a calendar that includes the budget and several follow-up bills. The budget and four other bills, including one to repeal the personal property tax, will be taken up in extraordinary session. That limits procedural … 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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EMILY’s List: Endorses Sarah Godlewski for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin

Press Contact Maya Krishna-Rogers (301) 580-7614 mkrishna-rogers@emilyslist.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Sarah Godlewski for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin. Emily Cain, executive director of EMILY’s List, released the following statement: “EMILY’s List is thrilled to endorse Sarah Godlewski for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin. For far too long, Wisconsin’s working families have struggled to make ends meet, all while their elected representatives in Washington prioritize partisanship, division, and conspiracy theories. Sarah Godlewski will end that. Throughout her career, Sarah has been a dedicated advocate for women and children, small businesses, climate

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U.S. Rep. Moore: Votes for House passage of NSF for the Future Act and DOE Science for the Future Act that includes several of her provisions

Today, Congresswoman Moore’s supported House passage of a bipartisan legislation H.R. 2225, the National Science Foundation for the Future Act and HR 3593, the Department of Energy Science for the Future Act to reauthorize federal research and innovation programs. Both bills include numerous provisions authorized by Congresswoman Moore. including provisions in the NSF bill to expand support to community colleges, to authorize research into innovate clean water programs, and a provision that would expand research capabilities at minority-serving institutions, such as Alverno College in Milwaukee, but also includes historically black colleges and universities (HBCU’s), and tribal colleges and universities. She also

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EMILY’s List: Endorses Sarah Godlewski for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin

Press Contact Maya Krishna-Rogers (301) 580-7614 mkrishna-rogers@emilyslist.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Sarah Godlewski for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin. Emily Cain, executive director of EMILY’s List, released the following statement: “EMILY’s List is thrilled to endorse Sarah Godlewski for U.S.

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U.S. Rep. Moore: Votes for House passage of NSF for the Future Act and DOE Science for the Future Act that includes several of her provisions

Today, Congresswoman Moore’s supported House passage of a bipartisan legislation H.R. 2225, the National Science Foundation for the Future Act and HR 3593, the Department of Energy Science for the Future Act to reauthorize federal research and innovation programs. Both bills include numerous provisions authorized by Congresswoman Moore. including provisions in

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