Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Spectrum Reach From WisPolitics.com … — Wisconsin Chief Justice Pat Roggensack has appointed Racine County Reserve Judge Stephen Simanek to oversee President Trump’s appeal of the recounts in Dane and Milwaukee counties. After the state Supreme Court split 4-3 years in rejecting Trump’s request to

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — President Trump’s campaign has filed a second lawsuit seeking to overturn Joe Biden’s win in Wisconsin, this time asking a federal court to have the GOP-run Legislature ultimately decide who gets the state’s electoral votes. Milwaukee Mayor Tom

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Republicans are proposing sweeping legislation to deal with COVID-19 that would pressure schools to return to in-person instruction and place new restrictions on the closures that local officials can order to deal with the pandemic. The bill

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Spectrum Reach From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers has signed a certificate of ascertainment certifying Joe Biden as the winner of Wisconsin’s presidential election. The move comes after state Elections Commission Chair Ann Jacobs, a Dem, yesterday afternoon signed off on the results of

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Elections Commission Chair Ann Jacobs is scheduled this afternoon to certify the results of Wisconsin’s Nov. 3 election after recounts in Dane and Milwaukee counties showed Joe Biden adding to his winning margin. The certification was originally scheduled

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Spectrum Reach From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers and DHS Secretary Andrea Palm warn that a negative test is not a free pass to attend large Thanksgiving celebrations or deer hunting. “I want to remind Wisconsinites to celebrate safely, stay smart and follow

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Evers administration says only $22 million of the roughly $2 billion dollars sent to the state through the coronavirus relief package passed by Congress early this year remains unallocated ahead of the end-of-year deadline to spend the

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil says he tested positive for COVID-19 and is quarantining at his home in Janesville. “After working in Washington, D.C. all of last week, I began experiencing mild symptoms this weekend and contacted my health

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Minority Leader Gordon Hintz, D-Oshkosh, has reappointed Rep. Evan Goyke to the Joint Finance Committee and added Rep. Greta Neubauer. It will be the second session for Goyke, D-Milwaukee, on the committee. Neubauer, D-Racine, fills the vacancy

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Spectrum Reach From WisPolitics.com … — The Elections Commission in a unanimous vote late last night formally approved moving forward with President Trump’s requested recount of the results in heavily Dem Dane and Milwaukee counties. The commission also made modest changes to the manual it

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Green Bay, is praising the federal government’s top cybersecurity official after the president fired him for rebuffing false claims about the integrity of the Nov. 3 election. President Trump announced the firing of Chris

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Only two county canvasses remain outstanding ahead of today’s deadline for county clerks to verify election night results to the state. Canvasses from Milwaukee, Rock and Wood counties submitted overnight added 33 votes to Joe Biden’s total while

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Spectrum Reach From WisPolitics.com … — The state GOP’s Executive Committee has reelected Andrew Hitt state party chair. Hitt, who was unopposed, first became chair in April 2019 as the party looked to regroup following losses in the November 2018 statewide elections. The committee also:

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Wisconsin is one of four states where a conservative group is trying to invalidate votes in heavily Dems counties as part of an effort to take electoral votes away from Joe Biden and swing them to President

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers and DATCP announced today the state’s two largest hunger relief organizations will get $5 million each under the state’s Food Security Initiative. The funds provided to the Hunger Task Force and Feeding Wisconsin are

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said he appreciated many of the points Tony Evers made as the governor pleaded with Wisconsinites to do more to fight the spread of COVID-19. But the Rochester Republican also encouraged the guv to

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Spectrum Reach From WisPolitics.com … — The Department of Public Instruction wants more than $1.4 billion in new GPR in the 2021-23 budget to boost school aids, special education funding and support for mental health. The budget proposal the agency submitted to the Evers administration

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The chairman of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin credited President-elect Joe Biden’s win in the state to intense work by Democrats across Wisconsin. “Democrats came out of the woodwork and worked so intensely in every corner of the

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules votes today whether to extend a coronavirus-related emergency rule granting leeway to DWD’s Unemployment Insurance work search requirements. Other COVID emergency rules up for review include another DWD measure providing

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The election made it clear that divides between rural Republican and urban Democratic areas of Wisconsin are becoming deeper, said UW-Madison political science professor David Canon. He added 33 of the 60 counties that voted for President Trump