THU News Summary: GOP proposes ban on private election grants; Republicans also want to protect doctors who use non-standard COVID-19 treatments

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WED AM Update: Committee to hold public hearing today on bail amendment

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — GOP Rep. Cindi Duchow, co-author of a constitutional amendment that would alter how judges consider a defendant’s criminal history in setting bail, says backers are working on further revisions to the proposal to ensure it targets violent offenders

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TUE PM Update: GOP lawmakers circulating 5 election-related bills

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — GOP lawmakers today began circulating five election-related bills, including one that would allow the Joint Finance Committee to punish four state agencies if they failed to comply with certain elections laws. The bills also include one from Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu,

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FRI AM Update: Memo outlines options for Elections Commission on JCRAR directive to create emergency rules on absentee ballot drop boxes

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — It is unclear whether the Elections Commission can ignore JCRAR’s directive to do emergency rules on absentee ballot drop boxes since it had already voted to move forward with a permanent rule, according to an agency lawyer. But

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