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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.
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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 STORY TOPICS – White house – 2020 – Coronavirus – State government – Local government – Banking and investment – Courts – Culture – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The state Supreme Court is giving the Evers administration until Tuesday to respond to a lawsuit GOP legislative leaders filed seeking to prevent enforcement of the latest stay-at-home
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today 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

Vice President Mike Pence today praised employees at a General Electric plant in Madison for their work to produce ventilators, saying their efforts were saving lives. Pence toured the facility and then did a roundtable with Health and Human Services

This April marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, founded by Wisconsin native Gaylord Nelson, a former governor and U.S. senator. WisPolitics.com held a virtual lunchtime event on Tuesday, April 21 entitled “Earth Day: the Next 50 Years.” Headlining the

Jill Karofsky’s double-digit victory in the closely watched state Supreme Court race might signal an end to the era in which Wisconsin Republicans assume the public will always overlook their dirty tricks.

At the end of April each year, we get to celebrate two holidays that are focused on environmental conservation.

Donald Trump didn’t cause the coronavirus — but his dangerous, delayed, and inept response exacerbated the spread of the pandemic.

Develop a plan to protect the most vulnerable and put Wisconsin back on track to be healthy, not just physically, but also emotionally and financially.

Legislators can and should be able to offer constructive input regarding how Wisconsin responds to and recovers from COVID-19 and we stand ready to be part of the solution. We also know there are willing partners in the business and health care communities who want to be part of that conversation.

There will be plenty of time for electoral politics. Right now Wisconsin requires political acumen. The public has little appetite for a partisan skirmish, and public health will be jeopardized if such a skirmish escalates. Respectfully, get to work. Together.

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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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – 2020 – Coronavirus – State government – Local government – Banking and investment – Courts – Culture – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Media – Minnesota – Public health and

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The state Supreme Court is giving the Evers administration until Tuesday to respond to a lawsuit GOP legislative leaders filed seeking to prevent enforcement of the latest stay-at-home order. The court set filing deadlines late yesterday after Republicans
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today 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 said the suit’s message

Vice President Mike Pence today praised employees at a General Electric plant in Madison for their work to produce ventilators, saying their efforts were saving lives. Pence toured the facility and then did a roundtable with Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and GE employees. He told them President

This April marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, founded by Wisconsin native Gaylord Nelson, a former governor and U.S. senator. WisPolitics.com held a virtual lunchtime event on Tuesday, April 21 entitled “Earth Day: the Next 50 Years.” Headlining the hour-long discussion was Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, chair of the

Jill Karofsky’s double-digit victory in the closely watched state Supreme Court race might signal an end to the era in which Wisconsin Republicans assume the public will always overlook their dirty tricks.

At the end of April each year, we get to celebrate two holidays that are focused on environmental conservation.

Donald Trump didn’t cause the coronavirus — but his dangerous, delayed, and inept response exacerbated the spread of the pandemic.

Develop a plan to protect the most vulnerable and put Wisconsin back on track to be healthy, not just physically, but also emotionally and financially.

Legislators can and should be able to offer constructive input regarding how Wisconsin responds to and recovers from COVID-19 and we stand ready to be part of the solution. We also know there are willing partners in the business and health care communities who want to be part of that conversation.

There will be plenty of time for electoral politics. Right now Wisconsin requires political acumen. The public has little appetite for a partisan skirmish, and public health will be jeopardized if such a skirmish escalates. Respectfully, get to work. Together.