WED PM Update: FEMA teams expected to assist with hospital staffing in Wisconsin

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Department of Health Services Secretary-designee Karen Timberlake says FEMA workers are expected to help with Wisconsin hospital staffing stressed by COVID-19. During a press briefing today, Timberlake said the state has requested medical reserve teams from FEMA to bolster the state’s health

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WED AM Update: Assembly committee to take up bill aiming to ban CRT in UW, tech college instruction, employee training

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement WIIN (Wisconsin Infrastructure Investment Now) From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly Colleges and Universities Committee today will exec legislation that backers say would ban teaching critical race theory on UW and tech college system campuses AB 413 would also prohibit race and sex stereotyping in

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MON PM Update: LAB follow-up finds Madison voting equipment properly checked, absentee ballots envelopes filled out completely

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The LAB’s follow-up review of Madison’s management of the 2020 election found all of the city’s pre-election tests of electronic voting equipment the agency checked were accurate and conducted within the required 10 days of the election. Meanwhile, all 551 Madison absentee

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MON AM Update: Documents reveal new details about Gableman election probe

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement WIIN (Wisconsin Infrastructure Investment Now) From WisPolitics.com … — Michael Gableman is paying his lead attorney $450 an hour to fight Dem AG Josh Kaul’s attempt to quash a subpoena the former Supreme Court justice issued to Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe, according to

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FRI REPORT: Evers vetoes seven bills, including five related to abortion

Quotes of the Week By starting with current maps, the conservatives on the Wisconsin State Supreme Court won’t simply be blessing a partisan gerrymander, they will be actively engaging in partisan gerrymandering. – Assembly Minority Leader Gordon Hintz, D-Oshkosh, on the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling in favor of the Republican-backed

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