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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Dem Deb McGrath, a former CIA officer and Army captain, today formally announced her campaign for the western Wisconsin congressional seat her father once represented. McGrath, who also
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The state Senate voted 21-12 along party lines to sign off on GOP-authored maps that would likely strengthen Republican majorities in both houses of the Legislature over the coming decade. The maps
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
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Freshman state Rep. Sara Rodriguez, D-Brookfield, today announced her bid for lieutenant governor, joining state Sen. Lena Taylor in the field looking to run with Gov. Tony Evers
Quotes of the Week For years, the people of this state have demanded better and fairer maps. And for years, the people of the state have been ignored. The gerrymandered maps the Republicans passed a decade ago, have enabled members
STORY TOPICS – White house – Rittenhouse trial – Coronavirus – State government – Local government – Census – Courts – Demographics – Education – Elections – Illinois – Law and order – Military – Public health and safety –
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, has trips planned to a school, a farm and packaging facility today. Johnson will be in Fond du lac, Sheboygan, Random Lake and
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Elections Commission Chair Ann Jacobs today asked the co-chairs of the Legislature’s Audit Committee to delay a Tuesday hearing on LAB’s look at the 2020 election until after the body meets Dec.
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
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
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
STORY TOPICS – Rittenhouse trial – Coronavirus – State government – Federal government – Local government – Census – Civil liberties – Courts – Education – Elections – Law and order – Michigan – Minnesota – Taxes – Editorials
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Local governments in Wisconsin collected $62.8 million in wheel taxes during the fiscal year that ended June 30, a 12.1 percent increase over the previous year, according to
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today vowed to veto proposed GOP maps unless they’re revamped significantly and then call the Legislature to a special session to take up his maps. “The bill is right
STORY TOPICS – Rittenhouse trial – Coronavirus – State government – Federal government – Local government – Agribusiness – Census – Courts – Culture – Education – Elections – Health care – Law and order – Manufacturing – Race
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
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Evers administration today urged lawmakers to approve an additional $92.3 million to boost the salaries of prison guards and nurses on top of the raises they were already to receive under
STORY TOPICS – White house – Coronavirus – Federal government – Local government – Census – Civil liberties – Courts – Education – Elections – Environment – Foxconn – Health care – Manufacturing – Real estate – Tourism – Editorials
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
STORY TOPICS – White house – Rittenhouse trial – Coronavirus – State government – Federal government – Local government – Census – Courts – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Manufacturing – Military – Non-profits – Public health and safety – Small business
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Dem Deb McGrath, a former CIA officer and Army captain, today formally announced her campaign for the western Wisconsin congressional seat her father once represented. McGrath, who also served in the State Department, joins Eau Claire businesswoman Rebecca
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The state Senate voted 21-12 along party lines to sign off on GOP-authored maps that would likely strengthen Republican majorities in both houses of the Legislature over the coming decade. The maps next head to the Assembly, which is expected to take
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 –
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Freshman state Rep. Sara Rodriguez, D-Brookfield, today announced her bid for lieutenant governor, joining state Sen. Lena Taylor in the field looking to run with Gov. Tony Evers next fall. “I know from growing up in and now
Quotes of the Week For years, the people of this state have demanded better and fairer maps. And for years, the people of the state have been ignored. The gerrymandered maps the Republicans passed a decade ago, have enabled members of the Legislature to comfortably ignore the will of the
STORY TOPICS – White house – Rittenhouse trial – Coronavirus – State government – Local government – Census – Courts – Demographics – Education – Elections – Illinois – Law and order – Military – Public health and safety – Race relations – Real estate – Small business – Tourism
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, has trips planned to a school, a farm and packaging facility today. Johnson will be in Fond du lac, Sheboygan, Random Lake and Oshkosh for the stops, which include a business roundtable. —
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Elections Commission Chair Ann Jacobs today asked the co-chairs of the Legislature’s Audit Committee to delay a Tuesday hearing on LAB’s look at the 2020 election until after the body meets Dec. 1 to discuss the report. The co-chairs have asked Administrator
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
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
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
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
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Local governments in Wisconsin collected $62.8 million in wheel taxes during the fiscal year that ended June 30, a 12.1 percent increase over the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Policy Forum. The report is the latest sign
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today vowed to veto proposed GOP maps unless they’re revamped significantly and then call the Legislature to a special session to take up his maps. “The bill is right here,” he said after releasing the final proposals from his
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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
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Evers administration today urged lawmakers to approve an additional $92.3 million to boost the salaries of prison guards and nurses on top of the raises they were already to receive under the budget approved in July. The request was sent to
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
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