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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — While the Ho-Chunk’s Beloit casino plans have garnered bipartisan excitement, the project’s final approval may take a while as COVID-19 dominates the political conversation. The
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Legislature’s top Republicans urged DHS Secretary Andrea Palm to begin working with GOP lawmakers on an emergency rule to deal with COVID-19 while their lawsuit to force her to the table
U.S. Rep Gwen Moore today announced her endorsement of Joe Biden, the fourth and final member of the state’s Dem congressional delegation to do so. “I have been blessed to know Joe Biden and I can tell you that he
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. When spring comes things change in Thiensville, even during the age of the virus. Having been inside for over a month
While deaths and positive tests for COVID-19 have risen, we’ve sunken deeper into our political camps. So far, the data supports that we should have acted earlier, both nationally and locally, to put guidelines and resources in place to assist residents during this time.
Wisconsin needs to start taking prudent steps toward ending this shutdown and re-starting our state; lives and livelihoods depend on it.
There’s is one chance to open up businesses safely and do so in such a way as to gain the trust of the citizens. Prematurely popping the top for the Tavern League before state leaders and professionals deem it appropriate would lead to more virus cases, deaths, and even more business closures.
Gov. Tony Evers’ “Badger Bounce Back” plan is so unattainable and so impossibly vague that the only bouncing many struggling businesses could reasonably expect is a “dead cat bounce” when this endless shutdown finally forces them to close for good.
There were some frustrating partisan squabbles along the way, but the relief that American workers need to help them through the coronavirus pandemic is finally arriving.
On April 6, the Wisconsin Supreme Court — its members meeting under emergency procedures intended to protect their own health — issued an order that had the practical effect of requiring Wisconsin voters who had not already received an absentee ballot to visit a polling place on April 7 and vote in person if they wished to cast a ballot in the spring election.
The dirty secret of the Republicans’ effort to suppress Democratic voters is that it has always prevented some Republicans from voting as well. Never was that more true than in this latest election.
Voter suppression, elections rigged by partisan gerrymandering of legislative and congressional districts, and other glaring signs of creeping fascism have become too conspicuous not to notice.
Gov. Tony Evers slammed GOP leaders today for suing to overturn his administration’s latest stay-at-home order, calling the lawsuit a nakedly political power grab that diminishes the threat COVID-19 poses to the health of Wisconsin residents. Evers yesterday said the
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — While the Ho-Chunk’s Beloit casino plans have garnered bipartisan excitement, the project’s final approval may take a while as COVID-19 dominates the political conversation. The U.S. The Bureau of Indian Affairs last week approved the
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Legislature’s top Republicans urged DHS Secretary Andrea Palm to begin working with GOP lawmakers on an emergency rule to deal with COVID-19 while their lawsuit to force her to the table works its way through the state Supreme Court. Along with
U.S. Rep Gwen Moore today announced her endorsement of Joe Biden, the fourth and final member of the state’s Dem congressional delegation to do so. “I have been blessed to know Joe Biden and I can tell you that he truly is the man that you keep hearing about: caring,
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. When spring comes things change in Thiensville, even during the age of the virus. Having been inside for over a month hiding from the virus (and the cold weather) this past
While deaths and positive tests for COVID-19 have risen, we’ve sunken deeper into our political camps. So far, the data supports that we should have acted earlier, both nationally and locally, to put guidelines and resources in place to assist residents during this time.
Wisconsin needs to start taking prudent steps toward ending this shutdown and re-starting our state; lives and livelihoods depend on it.
There’s is one chance to open up businesses safely and do so in such a way as to gain the trust of the citizens. Prematurely popping the top for the Tavern League before state leaders and professionals deem it appropriate would lead to more virus cases, deaths, and even more business closures.
Gov. Tony Evers’ “Badger Bounce Back” plan is so unattainable and so impossibly vague that the only bouncing many struggling businesses could reasonably expect is a “dead cat bounce” when this endless shutdown finally forces them to close for good.
There were some frustrating partisan squabbles along the way, but the relief that American workers need to help them through the coronavirus pandemic is finally arriving.
On April 6, the Wisconsin Supreme Court — its members meeting under emergency procedures intended to protect their own health — issued an order that had the practical effect of requiring Wisconsin voters who had not already received an absentee ballot to visit a polling place on April 7 and vote in person if they wished to cast a ballot in the spring election.
The dirty secret of the Republicans’ effort to suppress Democratic voters is that it has always prevented some Republicans from voting as well. Never was that more true than in this latest election.
Voter suppression, elections rigged by partisan gerrymandering of legislative and congressional districts, and other glaring signs of creeping fascism have become too conspicuous not to notice.
Gov. Tony Evers slammed GOP leaders today for suing to overturn his administration’s latest stay-at-home order, calling the lawsuit a nakedly political power grab that diminishes the threat COVID-19 poses to the health of Wisconsin residents. Evers yesterday said the suit’s message to those who have contracted COVID-19 and died
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