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Quotes of the Week Candidates determine who is successful in our election, not simply the partisan makeup of the district. What I hear in your frustration is the inability of Democrats and their candidates to connect with voters in every
STORY TOPICS – White house – Coronavirus – Local government – Agribusiness – Census – Civil liberties – Courts – Demographics – Education – Elections – Law and order – Management – Manufacturing – Military – Public health and safety
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
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — GOP lawmakers today called on Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe and staff to resign after the Racine County sheriff accused the agency of breaking the law by suspending a requirement that special
STORY TOPICS – Coronavirus – State government – Local government – Census – Education – Elections – Energy – Environment – Foxconn – Health care – Management – Manufacturing – Michigan – Non-profits – Tourism – Transportation – Utilities
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — A split state Supreme Court has rejected a petition to bypass the appeals court in a lawsuit seeking an order directing Aurora Health to enforce a prescription for
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dem Rep. Lisa Subeck slammed Republicans today for approving a series of new abortion restrictions, saying they were doing “absolutely nothing to improve the lives or health of women in our state.”
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Aberdean Consulting From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly is poised to send several abortion bills to Gov. Tony Evers, who’s expected to veto the legislation. The bills, which have cleared the Senate, include: *SB 16,
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says new subpoenas are “possible, if not likely” in the Assembly’s 2020 election investigation, which could stretch into next year. A Dane County judge has set a Dec.
TUE News Summary — 26 Oct. 2021 Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers – DO NOT FORWARD STORY TOPICS – White house – Race relations – Coronavirus – Local government – Agribusiness – Courts – Culture – Education – Elections
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — GOP legislative leaders are urging the state Supreme Court to adopt their proposal to redraw Wisconsin’s political boundaries even if Gov. Tony Evers vetoes them. In the alternative,
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate’s Elections Committee will have the power to issue subpoenas as part of its investigation into issues identified in the Legislative Audit Bureau’s look at the 2020 election, including the city
MON News Summary — 25 Oct. 2021 Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers – DO NOT FORWARD STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Local government – Agribusiness – Civil liberties – Courts – Economy – Education
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Aberdean Consulting From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate will be in this afternoon for a rare Monday floor session with a calendar that includes several bills from a sporting heritage package. The package includes bills
Quotes of the Week The public has had an unprecedented level of input and influence over the map-drawing efforts. We encouraged Wisconsinites to play an active role in the process, and their participation has fundamentally shaped the way the maps
FRI News Summary — 22 Oct. 2021 Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers – DO NOT FORWARD STORY TOPICS – Coronavirus – State government – Local government – Census – Demographics – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — New state GOP Chair Paul Farrow says Republican candidates will likely have a good shot against Dem Gov. Tony Evers in 2022 because Wisconsinites will be voting their
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Michael Gableman’s office is pushing back to at least Nov. 15 a possible interview with officials from communities that are a focus of his 2020 election review. Gableman originally sent officials in
STORY TOPICS – White house – Race relations – Coronavirus – Federal government – Census – Courts – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Management – Manufacturing – Non-profits – Public health
Quotes of the Week Candidates determine who is successful in our election, not simply the partisan makeup of the district. What I hear in your frustration is the inability of Democrats and their candidates to connect with voters in every part of the state. – Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester,
STORY TOPICS – White house – Coronavirus – Local government – Agribusiness – Census – Civil liberties – Courts – Demographics – Education – Elections – Law and order – Management – Manufacturing – Military – Public health and safety – Race relations – Regulation – Small business – Tribes
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
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — GOP lawmakers today called on Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe and staff to resign after the Racine County sheriff accused the agency of breaking the law by suspending a requirement that special voting deputies help nursing home residents cast ballots. The state
STORY TOPICS – Coronavirus – State government – Local government – Census – Education – Elections – Energy – Environment – Foxconn – Health care – Management – Manufacturing – Michigan – Non-profits – Tourism – Transportation – Utilities – Workplace safety – Editorials – Columns TOP STORIES Madison
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — A split state Supreme Court has rejected a petition to bypass the appeals court in a lawsuit seeking an order directing Aurora Health to enforce a prescription for ivermectin written by a physician not authorized to practice at
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dem Rep. Lisa Subeck slammed Republicans today for approving a series of new abortion restrictions, saying they were doing “absolutely nothing to improve the lives or health of women in our state.” But freshman GOP Rep. William Penterman countered human life needs
STORY TOPICS – White house – Coronavirus – State government – Local government – Banking and investment – Census – Courts – Demographics – Education – Elections – Environment – Foxconn – Health care – Illinois – Law and order – Manufacturing – Public health and safety – Transportation
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Aberdean Consulting From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly is poised to send several abortion bills to Gov. Tony Evers, who’s expected to veto the legislation. The bills, which have cleared the Senate, include: *SB 16, which would require medical professionals to provide life-saving measures if
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says new subpoenas are “possible, if not likely” in the Assembly’s 2020 election investigation, which could stretch into next year. A Dane County judge has set a Dec. 23 hearing in Dem AG Josh Kaul’s lawsuit seeking to
TUE News Summary — 26 Oct. 2021 Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers – DO NOT FORWARD STORY TOPICS – White house – Race relations – Coronavirus – Local government – Agribusiness – Courts – Culture – Education – Elections – Energy – Environment – Health care – Law and
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — GOP legislative leaders are urging the state Supreme Court to adopt their proposal to redraw Wisconsin’s political boundaries even if Gov. Tony Evers vetoes them. In the alternative, Republicans argued, the court should use the existing districts they
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate’s Elections Committee will have the power to issue subpoenas as part of its investigation into issues identified in the Legislative Audit Bureau’s look at the 2020 election, including the city of Madison’s refusal to turn over records for the review.
MON News Summary — 25 Oct. 2021 Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers – DO NOT FORWARD STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Local government – Agribusiness – Civil liberties – Courts – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law and
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Aberdean Consulting From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate will be in this afternoon for a rare Monday floor session with a calendar that includes several bills from a sporting heritage package. The package includes bills on stocking brook trout in Lake Michigan and stocking pheasants
Quotes of the Week The public has had an unprecedented level of input and influence over the map-drawing efforts. We encouraged Wisconsinites to play an active role in the process, and their participation has fundamentally shaped the way the maps were drawn. – Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, on
FRI News Summary — 22 Oct. 2021 Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers – DO NOT FORWARD STORY TOPICS – Coronavirus – State government – Local government – Census – Demographics – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Foxconn – Health care – Law and order –
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — New state GOP Chair Paul Farrow says Republican candidates will likely have a good shot against Dem Gov. Tony Evers in 2022 because Wisconsinites will be voting their pocketbooks. During the WisPolitics.com annual polling summit last night in
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Michael Gableman’s office is pushing back to at least Nov. 15 a possible interview with officials from communities that are a focus of his 2020 election review. Gableman originally sent officials in Green Bay, Kenosha, Madison, Milwaukee and Racine two rounds of
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