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Officials from both parties relate personal stories: Sen. Cabral-Guevara, LG Rodriguez, Senate Dem Leader Hesselbein and Rep. Emerson. comment.
It has been forty-two years since the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) published a report on five previously healthy young gay men diagnosed with KS/OI. This was the first recognized sign of what would become known as the AIDS epidemic.
Last week, an Appeals Court unanimously ruled that construction of a luxury golf course that would decimate an environmentally rich area along Lake Michigan and cause great damage to a popular state park cannot proceed.
AI can digest all the writing about the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza and spit out a legitimate-sounding report. It can’t tell you, though, about a local woman who founded a charity that has distributed more than 625,000 hats and blankets to cancer patients, VA hospitals and neonatal intensive care units.
A plan to build back better.
With reporters and journalists coming under more partisan attacks and a dearth of examples where both parties can find agreement on issues of the day, comes Wisconsin Assembly Bill 551 which protects budding journalists, a measure that has united some disparate voices in the statehouse.
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“The possibility that the Sacklers may still be billionaires at the end of this case is in itself deeply concerning, and I think really calls for a reevaluation of the way that our bankruptcy system is structured and works,” AG Josh Kaul said in an interview with WisPolitics.
From WisPolitics … — Wisconsin school districts will levy $297.8 million more in property taxes on the bills now being sent to homeowners compared to last year, according to a nonpartisan report. The increase in gross levies of 5.4% is
The Board of Regents quashed a compromise on DEI by a 9 to 8 vote–once again jeopardizing construction of a new engineering building and putting on hold pay raises for 35,000 systemwide employees.
Fair maps would spur state legislative action on nonpartisan issues such as Medicaid expansion and more state support for the UW System.
While other states have taken action against the fake Electoral College electors who tried to claim that Donald Trump won their states even though he lost in 2020, the 10 fakers from Wisconsin apparently won’t face any penalties other than sprouting a few red faces.
Ten GOP election deniers have been banned from serving as electors if Trump is on the 2024 ballot. But one of them is still on the statewide election commission.
Officials from both parties relate personal stories: Sen. Cabral-Guevara, LG Rodriguez, Senate Dem Leader Hesselbein and Rep. Emerson. comment.
It has been forty-two years since the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) published a report on five previously healthy young gay men diagnosed with KS/OI. This was the first recognized sign of what would become known as the AIDS epidemic.
Last week, an Appeals Court unanimously ruled that construction of a luxury golf course that would decimate an environmentally rich area along Lake Michigan and cause great damage to a popular state park cannot proceed.
AI can digest all the writing about the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza and spit out a legitimate-sounding report. It can’t tell you, though, about a local woman who founded a charity that has distributed more than 625,000 hats and blankets to cancer patients, VA hospitals and neonatal intensive care units.
A plan to build back better.
With reporters and journalists coming under more partisan attacks and a dearth of examples where both parties can find agreement on issues of the day, comes Wisconsin Assembly Bill 551 which protects budding journalists, a measure that has united some disparate voices in the statehouse.
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“The possibility that the Sacklers may still be billionaires at the end of this case is in itself deeply concerning, and I think really calls for a reevaluation of the way that our bankruptcy system is structured and works,” AG Josh Kaul said in an interview with WisPolitics.
From WisPolitics … — Wisconsin school districts will levy $297.8 million more in property taxes on the bills now being sent to homeowners compared to last year, according to a nonpartisan report. The increase in gross levies of 5.4% is the largest since 2009 and will increase gross K-12 property
The Board of Regents quashed a compromise on DEI by a 9 to 8 vote–once again jeopardizing construction of a new engineering building and putting on hold pay raises for 35,000 systemwide employees.
Fair maps would spur state legislative action on nonpartisan issues such as Medicaid expansion and more state support for the UW System.
While other states have taken action against the fake Electoral College electors who tried to claim that Donald Trump won their states even though he lost in 2020, the 10 fakers from Wisconsin apparently won’t face any penalties other than sprouting a few red faces.
Ten GOP election deniers have been banned from serving as electors if Trump is on the 2024 ballot. But one of them is still on the statewide election commission.