MON News Summary: Evers vetoes bill to increase literacy tests; Dane County judge orders Vos to turn over Gableman investigation records

STORY TOPICS – White house – Rittenhouse trial – State government – Federal government – Local government – Agribusiness – Banking and investment – Demographics – Education – Elections – Energy – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Manufacturing – Military – Public health and safety –

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THU News Summary: Racine sheriff seeks charges for 5 Wisconsin elections commissioners; MU Law Poll shows tough road ahead for incumbents

  STORY TOPICS – Rittenhouse trial – Coronavirus – State government – Local government – Census – Courts – Demographics – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Illinois – Law and order – Non-profits – Public health and safety – Real estate – Taxes – Technology – Telecommunications

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THU AM Update: Kaul slams Racine County sheriff’s recommendation of felony charges for 5 Elections Commission members

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Dem AG Josh Kaul is calling the Racine County sheriff’s recommendations of felony charges against five members of the state Elections Commission a “disgraceful publicity stunt” that shows an “appalling lack of judgment.” Sheriff Chris Schmaling, a Trump

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WED PM Update: Racine County sheriff recommends felony charges against five members of Elections Commission

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Racine County sheriff today recommended charges of felony misconduct in office for all but one member of the state’s Elections Commission for suspending a requirement that clerks send special voting deputies to assisted care facilities before mailing absentee ballots. GOP appointee

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WED News Summary: Evers touts final People’s Maps Commission boundaries; Rittenhouse jury hears opening statements, first witnesses

  STORY TOPICS – Rittenhouse trial – Coronavirus – State government – Federal government – Local government – Census – Civil liberties – Courts – Education – Elections – Law and order – Michigan – Minnesota – Taxes – Editorials – Columns TOP STORIES Evers tours state promoting commission’s proposed

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TUE AM Update: Invoices show Gableman has billed taxpayers more than $62K in salaries, rent so far in election probe

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Aberdean Consulting From WisPolitics.com … — Former Justice Michael Gableman has billed taxpayers more than $62,000 in salaries and office rent for his review of the 2020 election, according to the invoices he’s submitted to the Assembly. But the invoices, obtained through an open records

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MON News Summary: Judge says Rittenhouse trial won’t be political despite public comments; Johnson says he’s GOP’s best hope to keep seat for 2022

STORY TOPICS – White house – Coronavirus – Federal government – Local government – Census – Civil liberties – Courts – Education – Elections – Environment – Foxconn – Health care – Manufacturing – Real estate – Tourism – Editorials – Columns TOP STORIES In Rittenhouse case, Americans see what

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MON AM Update: Waukesha County judge announces appeals court bid; Vos calls for Elections Commission reform on ‘UpFront’

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … – Waukesha County Circuit Court Judge Maria Lazar today announced her bid for the 2nd District Court of Appeals. A former assistant attorney general, she was elected to the circuit court in 2015. Lazar said she’s running “because

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FRI AM Update: Elections commissioners, save Spindell, sign letter pushing back on Racine Co. sheriff’s allegations

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Aberdean Consulting From WisPolitics.com … — All but one of the Wisconsin Elections Commission members signed onto a statement stating “their opposition to, and strenuous disagreement with the allegations” levied by the Racine County sheriff that they broke the law. Sheriff Christopher Schmaling alleged the

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