WED AM Update: Senate committee takes testimony on abortion-related bills

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Cap Times Idea Fest From WisPolitics.com … — Senate Republicans praised a package of bills abortion-related bills at a hearing late yesterday, while Senate Minority Leader Melissa Agard said the GOP won’t stop until it’s against the law to use the word “abortion.” “Abortion

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TUE PM Update: DPI moving forward with school spending transparency website

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Department of Public Instruction is moving forward with a website to disclose details of school spending after the Joint Finance Committee dropped an objection to including information on private schools. Someone on the committee anonymously objected to the proposal late last

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TUE AM Update: Republicans, Dems split on whether Judicial Commission ruling impacts Protasiewicz recusal request

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs From WisPolitics.com … — GOP lawmakers seeking liberal Justice Janet Protasiewicz’s recusal from two redistricting suits argue a Judicial Commission decision clearing her of misconduct for comments on the campaign trail has no bearing on whether she

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MON News Summary: Republicans to unveil Brewers’ stadium funding plan; Planned Parenthood begins abortion care for first time in 400+ days

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FRI AM Update: Assembly passes redistricting bill; ABWT launches 7-figure ad buy targeting Republicans on impeaching Protasiewicz

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Cap Times Idea Fest From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Republicans approved moving Wisconsin to a new redistricting process long championed by Dems, who largely blasted the latest proposal as a disingenuous move by Speaker Robin Vos and his GOP colleagues. Rep. LaKeshia Myers, D-Milwaukee, joined

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THU PM Update: Kaul files suit seeking order keeping Wolfe as WEC administrator; LeMahieu to explore options if commission doesn’t pick replacement

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The fight over Meagan Wolfe’s status as Wisconsin’s top elections official moved to the courts today as Dem AG Josh Kaul filed a lawsuit seeking a declaration that Senate Republicans’ move to fire her has no legal effect. Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu,

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WED AM Update: JFC to consider nearly $2.3 million in DOJ settlements

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs From WisPolitics.com … — The Department of Justice will go before the Joint Finance Committee today to seek sign off on nearly $2.3 million in settlements for various environmental and consumer protection law violations. The biggest is

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TUE PM Update: Dems skeptical of Vos redistricting proposal

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos today pitched moving Wisconsin to an Iowa-style redistricting process to avoid a costly court fight before the state Supreme Court and to spare his members from millions in ads targeting them over the push to impeach liberal Janet

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