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5 Jun 2012, 10:00 pm by Adam Gillette
  I can say that Wisconsin's state government has done a lot of things since Governor Walker took office that made me glad I no longer live in Wisconsin. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 5:12 pm
Governor Walker and the Badger state GOP legislators will emerge far stronger for facing down the fury of the public employee unions, and the people... [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 11:00 am by Carrie Thompson
Another bill adds restrictions to the state attorney general’s ability to act without the approval of the legislature and another bill limits the governor’s authority to oversee state agencies. [read post]
14 Apr 2021, 4:34 pm
" "Governor Nelson State Park is a 422-acre Wisconsin state park... on the north shore of Lake Mendota. [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 10:42 am by Joanna Kamvouris
Senate Bill 76 would reduce the contribution limit from $20,000 to $10,000 for contributions made to candidates for governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state treasurer, attorney general, state superintendent, or justice. [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 5:41 am by Rick Hasen
Patrick Marley for WaPo: Wisconsin Republicans approved maps Tuesday that would weaken their ironclad grip on the state legislature, backing new district lines supported by the Democratic governor out of fears that the state’s top court could impose ones that… Continue reading The post “Wisconsin Republicans vote to weaken their lock on the legislature” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
15 May 2009, 1:14 pm
The opinion boosts Doyle's bid to make Wisconsin the first state to create domestic partnerships for same-sex couples despite having a ban on gay marriage and 'substantially similar' relationships. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 11:17 am by Ken Chan
Last week, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker fired the shot heard ’round the world by signing a bill that limited the rights of most municipal and state employees to engage in collective bargaining. [read post]
12 Apr 2007, 6:30 pm
The plot thickens: We have also been advised that there may be RNC e-mail traffic relating to Republican Party concerns about the United States Attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, prior to his announcing, on the eve of the hotly contested 2006 gubernatorial election, that he was indicting an official in the incumbent Democratic governor's administration. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 8:42 pm
A very short-lived law in Wisconsin that allowed winning complainants in discrimination cases in the Equal Rights Division (ERD) a chance to be awarded compensatory and punitive damages is on the verge of repeal after the state Assembly passed Senate Bill 202, which seeks reversal of the Governor Doyle-signed bill from 2009.Governor Walker is expected to sign the bill and that will leave discriminated employees with the option of filing with the ERD and only… [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 8:23 pm by Glenn Reynolds
What is going on here is that the voters of Wisconsin have elected a Republican Governor and–overwhelmingly–a Republican legislature, precisely so that they can get the state’s budget under control. [read post]
14 Feb 2007, 7:59 am
In contrast to Governor Doyle's recent budget proposal, Odd Wisconsin has a bit about Wisconsin's first budget. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 10:30 am by Paul Caron
Forbes, State Tax Breaks for Seniors on the Chopping Block, by Janet Novack: While the national media has been transfixed by Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s decision to take on the unions, relatively little attention has been paid to the exploits of another new Midwestern Republican governor who has taken on... [read post]
Additionally, the court permitted Wisconsin’s five Republican congressmen and Democratic Governor Tony Evers to intervene in the case. [read post]
22 Jul 2021, 2:05 pm
A new law recently signed by the governor extends the sample requirement to anyone who moves to Wisconsin who has previously been placed on parole, probation, or extended supervision in another state. [read post]
30 Oct 2014, 8:02 am
(For reference: the Wisconsin State Journal endorsed Obama in 2008 and Romney in 2012. [read post]
10 Mar 2012, 3:32 pm
As the Wisconsin State Journal puts it: "Union members rallied outside the Wisconsin Capitol on Saturday to mark the anniversary of the Republican-led Legislature's passage of a hotly-disputed measure that stripped most public union workers of collective bargaining rights. [read post]