Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The same three-judge panel appointed to hear the first federal redistricting lawsuit filed in Wisconsin will also oversee the second one. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Chief Judge Diane Sykes wrote in an order both lawsuits raise similar

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Building Back Together, the group created to push President Biden’s agenda, announced a new $5 million ad campaign that will include Wisconsin. One of the digital ads in the multi-state campaign features former Dem legislative candidate Kriss Marion.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, and GOP state lawmakers will visit Fort McCoy today for a briefing with the 88th Readiness Division, where Afghanistan refugees are being housed. Those who will attend include: state Sens. Howard Marklein, of

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly Judiciary Committee will hear public comment today on legislation that would create new penalties for those who participate in a riot. AB 279 would define what constitutes a riot and create a class A misdemeanor for

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The state GOP Executive Committee unanimously elected Waukesha County Exec Paul Farrow to be the next party chair. Farrow, a former state lawmaker, immediately takes over for Andrew Hitt, who announced last month he was stepping down

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — A spokesman says the Wisconsin National Guard appreciates the feedback it received from the Department of Justice’s “thorough review” of more than 30 sexual assault cases that had previously been investigated by the Guard between 2009-2019. Dem AG

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — AG Josh Kaul says he plans to sign off on a multi-state, $26 billion settlement with three of the nation’s major pharmaceutical distributors and Janssen, which manufactured and marketed opioids. States face a deadline at week’s end to

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Dem AG Josh Kaul has filed a lawsuit seeking to force Frederick Prehn from the Natural Resources Board after the Wausau dentist declined calls to step down more than three months after his six-year appointment ended. Prehn,

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The conservative group Empower Wisconsin is launching two TV ads knocking Gov. Tony Evers over the violent protests in Kenosha a year ago. A group spokesman said the ads will run on broadcast TV in Milwaukee starting today,

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Almost a year after the shooting of Jacob Blake, the officer who shot Blake is back at work in the Kenosha Police Department, but has not returned to patrol duty. Officer Rusten Sheskey, who is white, was cleared

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says he’d consider signing off on a subpoena if former Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman decided he needed one for his 2020 election probe. Former President Trump is pressing Vos to support efforts by

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Census Bureau today will release data that states will eventually use to begin drawing new boundaries for legislative and congressional districts. The data to be released today will be the first local level results on population change,

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Legislature’s education committees will take testimony today on bills GOP sponsors say would ban critical race theory in K-12 schools by prohibiting the teaching of race or sex stereotypes. Along with that joint hearing, the Assembly Government

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly Insurance Committee will take testimony today on legislation that would allow short-term health plans, which are exempt from many requirements of the Affordable Care Act, to last up to three years. Currently, state law caps

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — A Republican lawmaker said the UW System must “follow the law” if it wants to impose new COVID-related mandates on campus. The Republican-controlled Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules recently voted to require the UW System to

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Waukesha County Exec Paul Farrow is running for state GOP chair, according to an email obtained by WisPolitics.com. Farrow, a former state lawmaker who now serves as the party’s finance chair, wrote to the party’s Executive Committee members

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Legislature’s education committees have scheduled a joint hearing next week to take testimony on bills Republican sponsors say would ban critical race theory in K-12 schools by prohibiting the teaching of race or sex stereotypes. Critical

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Americans are split on increasing the number of justices on the U.S. Supreme Court, according to a new national Marquette University Law School Poll. Some Dems have pushed the idea of expanding the court beyond the current configuration

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes led his party rivals for U.S. Senate among Dem primary voters in Milwaukee County, according to a new poll commissioned by Milwaukee Works Inc. But 29 percent of those surveyed said they were undecided

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Construction Business Group (CBG) From WisPolitics.com … — The special counsel for Assembly Speaker Robin Vos’ election probe said his mission is to give voters confidence in elections, adding he will largely focus on three areas related to last November’s election. Michael Gableman, the conservative