
State Supreme Court 4-3 rules legislative maps unconstitutional, orders new lines for 2024
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday ruled GOP-drawn legislative maps are unconstitutional, ordering new lines for the 2024 elections.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday ruled GOP-drawn legislative maps are unconstitutional, ordering new lines for the 2024 elections.
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the latest in Assembly Speaker Robin Vos’ efforts to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion in state government, possible GOP legislation to legalize medical marijuana, Gov. Tony Evers’ call for the GOP-controlled Legislature to release funding to address PFAS, President Biden’s visit to Milwaukee and more.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider the political winners and losers of 2023.Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
The president spoke at the Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce to highlight his economic policies and announce a Milwaukee project to revitalize its 30th Street Corridor as one of 22 finalists for a federal program designed to provide relief for economically distressed areas.
The state Elections Commission has voted unanimously to dismiss a complaint against Wisconsin’s false electors after the Republicans reached a settlement in a separate civil suit that raised similar claims against them.
GOP state Rep. Chuck Wichgers is circulated a new resolution seeking to impeach Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe over the use of absentee ballot drop boxes with a more extensive call to remove her stuck in committee.
The state Elections Commission has dropped an effort by GOP appointees to encourage clerks to allow observers to be as close to election activities as allowed under the law unless it would interfere with voting.
Vice President Kamala Harris’ “Fight for Reproductive Freedoms” tour will kick off in Wisconsin on Jan. 22, the 51st anniversary of the 1973 Supreme Court ruling Roe v. Wade, the White House announced.
Andrew Hitt, the former chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin and one of the so-called “fake electors,” says he was “tricked” by Trump campaign officials as part of a larger scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 election. He’s now cooperating with federal prosecutors and could end up testifying against the former president.
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss UW Regents approving a deal that curtails DEI efforts in exchange for a host of financial priorities, Dem calls to remove Republican Commissioner Bob Spindell from the Wisconsin Elections Commission over his involvement in the GOP false electors scheme, a hearing on a bill that would institute final-five voting for congressional elections and more.
The WisOpinion insiders, Chvala and Jensen, share the top political stories of 2023. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
President Joe Biden will visit Milwaukee on Wednesday to promote his economic policies, the White House said.
Garren Randolph, a senior adviser to the state Dem Party, will serve as the Wisconsin campaign manager for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ reelection bid.
Opponents of allowing early absentee ballot processing argued during a Senate committee hearing the Legislature should be more focused on enforcing existing laws than giving election workers more time.
The governor also defended his use of an alias email account and said he will continue to do so under a new name after it was reported he was using the name of former Milwaukee Braves pitcher Warren Spahn to conduct state business.
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the proposed deal between the Universities of Wisconsin and GOP lawmakers, a Dane County judge ruling an 1849 law doesn’t ban consenual abortions, a GOP bill to eliminate the Wisconsin Elections Commission, and Gov. Tony Evers signing the Brewers stadium bills and acting on more than four dozen others.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, analyze recent Wisconsin Supreme Court oral arguments on redistricting and consider how the court might act. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership. … Please log
Dem Gov. Tony Evers announced vetoes of a series of election-related bills, including one that sought to overhaul the process for indefinitely confined voters
The 10 Wisconsin Republicans who served as false electors for Donald Trump after the 2020 election have reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed against them in which they affirm Joe Biden won the race and proclaim they oppose any efforts to undermine the results.
The state GOP announced it topped its goal of 5,000 Wisconsinites to serve as poll workers in 2024.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday ruled GOP-drawn legislative maps are unconstitutional, ordering new lines for the 2024 elections.
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the latest in Assembly Speaker Robin Vos’ efforts to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion in state government, possible GOP legislation to legalize medical marijuana, Gov. Tony Evers’ call for the GOP-controlled Legislature to release funding to address PFAS, President Biden’s visit to Milwaukee and more.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider the political winners and losers of 2023.Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
The president spoke at the Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce to highlight his economic policies and announce a Milwaukee project to revitalize its 30th Street Corridor as one of 22 finalists for a federal program designed to provide relief for economically distressed areas.
The state Elections Commission has voted unanimously to dismiss a complaint against Wisconsin’s false electors after the Republicans reached a settlement in a separate civil suit that raised similar claims against them.
GOP state Rep. Chuck Wichgers is circulated a new resolution seeking to impeach Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe over the use of absentee ballot drop boxes with a more extensive call to remove her stuck in committee.
The state Elections Commission has dropped an effort by GOP appointees to encourage clerks to allow observers to be as close to election activities as allowed under the law unless it would interfere with voting.
Vice President Kamala Harris’ “Fight for Reproductive Freedoms” tour will kick off in Wisconsin on Jan. 22, the 51st anniversary of the 1973 Supreme Court ruling Roe v. Wade, the White House announced.
Andrew Hitt, the former chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin and one of the so-called “fake electors,” says he was “tricked” by Trump campaign officials as part of a larger scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 election. He’s now cooperating with federal prosecutors and could end up testifying against the former president.
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss UW Regents approving a deal that curtails DEI efforts in exchange for a host of financial priorities, Dem calls to remove Republican Commissioner Bob Spindell from the Wisconsin Elections Commission over his involvement in the GOP false electors scheme, a hearing on a bill that would institute final-five voting for congressional elections and more.
The WisOpinion insiders, Chvala and Jensen, share the top political stories of 2023. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
President Joe Biden will visit Milwaukee on Wednesday to promote his economic policies, the White House said.
Garren Randolph, a senior adviser to the state Dem Party, will serve as the Wisconsin campaign manager for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ reelection bid.
Opponents of allowing early absentee ballot processing argued during a Senate committee hearing the Legislature should be more focused on enforcing existing laws than giving election workers more time.
The governor also defended his use of an alias email account and said he will continue to do so under a new name after it was reported he was using the name of former Milwaukee Braves pitcher Warren Spahn to conduct state business.
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the proposed deal between the Universities of Wisconsin and GOP lawmakers, a Dane County judge ruling an 1849 law doesn’t ban consenual abortions, a GOP bill to eliminate the Wisconsin Elections Commission, and Gov. Tony Evers signing the Brewers stadium bills and acting on more than four dozen others.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, analyze recent Wisconsin Supreme Court oral arguments on redistricting and consider how the court might act. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership. … Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a
Dem Gov. Tony Evers announced vetoes of a series of election-related bills, including one that sought to overhaul the process for indefinitely confined voters
The 10 Wisconsin Republicans who served as false electors for Donald Trump after the 2020 election have reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed against them in which they affirm Joe Biden won the race and proclaim they oppose any efforts to undermine the results.
The state GOP announced it topped its goal of 5,000 Wisconsinites to serve as poll workers in 2024.