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Republican lawmakers are circulating a letter to demand the Wisconsin Elections Commission require clerks to remove citizens labeled incompetent under guardianship from the voter rolls and stop them from voting in future elections. But in a letter to lawmakers also shared with WEC, disability rights advocates say the lawmakers are misinterpreting state law regarding guardianship.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — President Biden’s decision to forgive up to $20,000 in student loan debt got mixed reviews in the latest Marquette University Law School Poll. And Director Charles Franklin notes
Dem state Treasurer Sarah Godlewski announced the creation of a PAC dedicated to mobilizing voters who support abortion rights. Godlewski, who dropped out of the U.S. Senate race in July, said the Women Win Wisconsin PAC will have two purposes.
International trade experts say Canada’s non-resident importer program reduces costs, improves delivery times and streamlines operations north of the border for U.S. exporters. Chris Borecky, senior business development manager for a Canadian customs broker called Frontier Supply Chain Solutions, spoke
ManpowerGroup says it has cut operational emissions 39 percent from 2019 levels, bringing the company over halfway to its goal of 60 percent reductions by 2030. This reduction was highlighted in the Milwaukee-based company’s 2021-2022 Environmental, Social, and Governance report.
New research from Exact Sciences shows screening for multiple cancer indicators at the same time can improve detection in earlier stages of the disease. That’s according to Dr. Tom Beer, chief medical officer and vice president multi-cancer early detection for
Destination Kohler has created a website honoring the legacy of Herb Kohler Jr., who passed away earlier this month at the age of 83. The site highlights his dedication to family, business accomplishments and impact on the Kohler Company as
Employees of Pabst Theater Group in Milwaukee say their union organizing is helping to improve job security and safety in the hospitality and tourism industry. Connor Erickson, an event lead with Pabst Theater Group and union advocate, discussed organizing efforts
The Milwaukee area’s economy slowed in July, according to the latest economic trends report from the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce. The report shows 10 of the 22 economic indicators in July saw improvement over the year. That’s the first
UW Health nurses argue patient care is suffering as fewer and less experienced nurses are being asked to shoulder a greater burden. Speaking over the weekend at a news conference organized by advocates for unionization, UW Health nurse Shari Signer
Dem U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes’ post-primary bounce dissipated in the most recent Marquette University Law School Poll as he was neck-and-neck with GOP U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson. Meanwhile, the guv race continued to be tight.
This recent circular firing squad on Wisconsin elections, State Elections Boards and election officials must stop! These attacks undermine the fundamental values of our democracy and weaken confidence in the integrity of our elections.
Less than two years after the five most heavily Democratic cities in Wisconsin accepted millions of dollars in grant money from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to facilitate a takeover of election administration by liberal partisans, one of those cities is back at it.
On Tuesday, when Sen. Lindsey Graham introduced a nationwide abortion ban, Johnson was similarly cagey. He wouldn’t say whether he would support the bill, instead declaring that abortion should be decided by “we the people” in each of the 50 states.
As the pandemic struck in March 2020, the Evers administration issued a statewide stay-at-home order that closed schools, public places and so-called “non-essential” businesses.
Domestic violence & the judicial silencing of women.
Illinois experiment is risky, but Wisconsin is also struggling.
Study finds it’s down 65% in Wisconsin and 59% nationally since 1993, driven by government aid.
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Republican lawmakers are circulating a letter to demand the Wisconsin Elections Commission require clerks to remove citizens labeled incompetent under guardianship from the voter rolls and stop them from voting in future elections. But in a letter to lawmakers also shared with WEC, disability rights advocates say the lawmakers are misinterpreting state law regarding guardianship.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — President Biden’s decision to forgive up to $20,000 in student loan debt got mixed reviews in the latest Marquette University Law School Poll. And Director Charles Franklin notes age has more to do with perceptions of the move
Dem state Treasurer Sarah Godlewski announced the creation of a PAC dedicated to mobilizing voters who support abortion rights. Godlewski, who dropped out of the U.S. Senate race in July, said the Women Win Wisconsin PAC will have two purposes. One will be to oppose U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh.
International trade experts say Canada’s non-resident importer program reduces costs, improves delivery times and streamlines operations north of the border for U.S. exporters. Chris Borecky, senior business development manager for a Canadian customs broker called Frontier Supply Chain Solutions, spoke yesterday during a webinar hosted by the Madison International Trade
ManpowerGroup says it has cut operational emissions 39 percent from 2019 levels, bringing the company over halfway to its goal of 60 percent reductions by 2030. This reduction was highlighted in the Milwaukee-based company’s 2021-2022 Environmental, Social, and Governance report. ManpowerGroup also plans to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2045
New research from Exact Sciences shows screening for multiple cancer indicators at the same time can improve detection in earlier stages of the disease. That’s according to Dr. Tom Beer, chief medical officer and vice president multi-cancer early detection for the Madison-based cancer diagnostics company. A recent release from Exact
Destination Kohler has created a website honoring the legacy of Herb Kohler Jr., who passed away earlier this month at the age of 83. The site highlights his dedication to family, business accomplishments and impact on the Kohler Company as well as tourism in Wisconsin. Kohler was well-known for his role
Employees of Pabst Theater Group in Milwaukee say their union organizing is helping to improve job security and safety in the hospitality and tourism industry. Connor Erickson, an event lead with Pabst Theater Group and union advocate, discussed organizing efforts yesterday during a virtual panel organized by UW-Madison’s Center on
The Milwaukee area’s economy slowed in July, according to the latest economic trends report from the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce. The report shows 10 of the 22 economic indicators in July saw improvement over the year. That’s the first time less than half of these data points improved over
UW Health nurses argue patient care is suffering as fewer and less experienced nurses are being asked to shoulder a greater burden. Speaking over the weekend at a news conference organized by advocates for unionization, UW Health nurse Shari Signer said cuts to staffing ratios and benefits as well as
Dem U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes’ post-primary bounce dissipated in the most recent Marquette University Law School Poll as he was neck-and-neck with GOP U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson. Meanwhile, the guv race continued to be tight.
This recent circular firing squad on Wisconsin elections, State Elections Boards and election officials must stop! These attacks undermine the fundamental values of our democracy and weaken confidence in the integrity of our elections.
Less than two years after the five most heavily Democratic cities in Wisconsin accepted millions of dollars in grant money from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to facilitate a takeover of election administration by liberal partisans, one of those cities is back at it.
On Tuesday, when Sen. Lindsey Graham introduced a nationwide abortion ban, Johnson was similarly cagey. He wouldn’t say whether he would support the bill, instead declaring that abortion should be decided by “we the people” in each of the 50 states.
As the pandemic struck in March 2020, the Evers administration issued a statewide stay-at-home order that closed schools, public places and so-called “non-essential” businesses.
Domestic violence & the judicial silencing of women.
Illinois experiment is risky, but Wisconsin is also struggling.
Study finds it’s down 65% in Wisconsin and 59% nationally since 1993, driven by government aid.
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