Rep. Sapik: Statement on Enbridge Line 5

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Elections Commission: Background info on WEC v. LeMahieu

Contact: Riley Vetterkind, riley.vetterkind@wi.gov MADISON – On Monday, Nov. 18, the Wisconsin Supreme Court will meet to hear oral arguments on Wisconsin Elections Commission v. Devin LeMahieu, Case Number 24AP351. This case is before the Supreme Court to review an order

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Don Leake: Maps matter, mostly

Although incumbency, coattails, or personalities seem to have had some minor effects, political geography was the predominate force in determining the Wisconsin Assembly election outcomes.  Map makers of the future most assuredly need to take this into consideration.

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John Nichols: Fred Kessler renewed democracy

Kessler, who was an expert in redistricting, led the charge for fair maps. That long and frustrating multiyear struggle culminated, only this year, with the drawing of district lines that restored competition in legislative races.

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Rep. Sapik: Statement on Enbridge Line 5

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Elections Commission: Background info on WEC v. LeMahieu

Contact: Riley Vetterkind, riley.vetterkind@wi.gov MADISON – On Monday, Nov. 18, the Wisconsin Supreme Court will meet to hear oral arguments on Wisconsin Elections Commission v. Devin LeMahieu, Case Number 24AP351. This case is before the Supreme Court to review an order of the Dane County Circuit Court, Judge Ann M.  Peacock,

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U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: Invests over $24 million in rural communities to lower energy costs and create jobs in Wisconsin

Over $66.7 million invested in Wisconsin through Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) since 2021 STEVENS POINT, Wis., Nov. 18, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Julie Lassa today announced that the Department is investing over $24 million in rural communities through the Rural Energy for America

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WisDems: Wisconsin dairy farmer: Dairy farming will collapse in “Big, Nasty, Ugly Way” under Donald Trump’s promise of mass deportations

MADISON, Wis. — As Donald Trump confirmed on Monday his plan to carry out “mass deportations” and upend the lives of millions of families across the country, Wisconsin dairy farmers, industry executives, and immigrant advocates are warning of the catastrophic impact Trump’s plan will have on Wisconsin’s economy and dairy industry. Family dairy farms

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Don Leake: Maps matter, mostly

Although incumbency, coattails, or personalities seem to have had some minor effects, political geography was the predominate force in determining the Wisconsin Assembly election outcomes.  Map makers of the future most assuredly need to take this into consideration.

Read More »

John Nichols: Fred Kessler renewed democracy

Kessler, who was an expert in redistricting, led the charge for fair maps. That long and frustrating multiyear struggle culminated, only this year, with the drawing of district lines that restored competition in legislative races.

Read More »