Visit WisPolitics-State Affairs for premium content,
keyword notifications, bill tracking and more
Visit WisPolitics-State Affairs for premium content,
keyword notifications, bill tracking and more
As we work to slow the spread of COVID-19 — and mitigate the economic and very personal effects that come with those actions — we have to look for the helpers. For the most vulnerable among us, this is where relief will be found. And for the more privileged among us, it is where we will find guidance and inspiration to do our part. For those of us who are able, it’s time to be the helpers.
House passed relief bill goes to Senate, Johnson and Baldwin should support it.
Let’s not let panic over the Coronavirus lead Wisconsin down a policy path which we will come to regret in the future.
While some states are experiencing election crises this spring — for reasons beyond their control and for reasons they should have controlled — Wisconsin does not have to be one of them.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel suggests state Department of Health Services Secretary-designee Andrea Palm somehow can’t concentrate on the public campaign against the novel coronavirus because the Senate has yet to confirm her.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – 2020 – Dnc – Coronavirus – Federal government – Local government – Courts – Economy – Education – Elections – Health care – Labor – Law and order – Michigan
The Department of Public Instruction is waiving mandates on the number of educational hours districts must provide students as the state continues to deal with the coronavirus pandemic that closed K-12 schools. The agency said late yesterday districts will still
Eleven Milwaukee County municipalities have closed bars and restaurants to in-house patrons hours ahead of the St. Patrick’s Day festivities that typically pack customers into those establishments. The order allows restaurants with take-out and delivery options to continue those services
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Department of Public Instruction is waiving mandates on the number of educational hours districts must provide students as the state continues to deal with the coronavirus
Evers said moving the state’s April 7 spring election and presidential primary currently isn’t on the table. The state Elections Commission said last week it doesn’t have the authority to change those dates, which are set in statutes. Several political
Both political parties have shifted to focus on online voter outreach in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking this morning with reporters on a conference call, State Dem Party Chair Ben Wikler said he believes the change can have a
Gov. Tony Evers announced via Twitter today that he has directed the state Department of Health Services to ban gatherings of 50 or more people. The order exempts infrastructure and services such as grocery stores, food pantries, childcare centers, pharmacies
As we work to slow the spread of COVID-19 — and mitigate the economic and very personal effects that come with those actions — we have to look for the helpers. For the most vulnerable among us, this is where relief will be found. And for the more privileged among us, it is where we will find guidance and inspiration to do our part. For those of us who are able, it’s time to be the helpers.
House passed relief bill goes to Senate, Johnson and Baldwin should support it.
Let’s not let panic over the Coronavirus lead Wisconsin down a policy path which we will come to regret in the future.
While some states are experiencing election crises this spring — for reasons beyond their control and for reasons they should have controlled — Wisconsin does not have to be one of them.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel suggests state Department of Health Services Secretary-designee Andrea Palm somehow can’t concentrate on the public campaign against the novel coronavirus because the Senate has yet to confirm her.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – 2020 – Dnc – Coronavirus – Federal government – Local government – Courts – Economy – Education – Elections – Health care – Labor – Law and order – Michigan – Military – Minnesota – Columns TOP STORIES Evers Bans
The Department of Public Instruction is waiving mandates on the number of educational hours districts must provide students as the state continues to deal with the coronavirus pandemic that closed K-12 schools. The agency said late yesterday districts will still be required to file a waiver, but DPI will work
Eleven Milwaukee County municipalities have closed bars and restaurants to in-house patrons hours ahead of the St. Patrick’s Day festivities that typically pack customers into those establishments. The order allows restaurants with take-out and delivery options to continue those services while their dining rooms are temporarily closed. Liquor, beer and
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Department of Public Instruction is waiving mandates on the number of educational hours districts must provide students as the state continues to deal with the coronavirus pandemic that closed K-12 schools. The agency said late yesterday
Evers said moving the state’s April 7 spring election and presidential primary currently isn’t on the table. The state Elections Commission said last week it doesn’t have the authority to change those dates, which are set in statutes. Several political operatives have been calling on social media for a delay,
Both political parties have shifted to focus on online voter outreach in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking this morning with reporters on a conference call, State Dem Party Chair Ben Wikler said he believes the change can have a “dramatic and significant impact” on turnout ahead of the April
Gov. Tony Evers announced via Twitter today that he has directed the state Department of Health Services to ban gatherings of 50 or more people. The order exempts infrastructure and services such as grocery stores, food pantries, childcare centers, pharmacies and hospitals. The guv’s office didn’t immediately respond to calls