MON AM Update: Wisconsin poll shows DeSantis faring better than Trump against Biden; Kaul, Fitzgerald on ‘UpFront’

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Hospital Association From WisPolitics.com … — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis did better against President Biden in a new poll of Wisconsin voters than former President Trump. The survey was conducted by the GOP firm Public Opinion Strategies and shared with WisPolitics.com. It’s the latest

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FRI News Summary: GOP working on medical marijuana legalization as Dems continue pushing the issue; GOP lawyer Mitchell decries campus voting

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THU AM Update: Audit Committee to discuss review of community corrections program; Millis to certify spring election results

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Legislative Audit Committee has a hearing today on a review of the state community corrections program that found the Department of Corrections didn’t consistently complete risk assessments of parolees in a timely manner. The assessments

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WED News Summary: JFC Republicans kill funding for largest state conservation project; Assembly votes to block future bans on gas cars, devices

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MON PM Update: DOJ announces sex assault charges against defrocked priest

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — AG Josh Kaul announced today a defrocked former cardinal had been charged with fourth-degree sexual assault for an incident that allegedly occurred in April 1977. Theodore McCarrick, 92, is the second person charged after Kaul’s Attorney General’s Clergy and Faith Leader Abuse

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MON AM Update: Congressional delegation reports fundraising numbers; state DOJ on ‘UpFront’ reports continued increase in fentanyl seizures

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — More than 80 percent of what U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin raised during the first quarter of 2023 came from individual donors. Overall, she raised more than $2.1 million during the quarter, spent almost $1.3 million and had nearly

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