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30 Mar 2012, 12:58 pm by Bill Raftery
While many eyes are focused on the gubernatorial recall election in Wisconsin, Alabama’s legislature has been contending with expanding its own limited recall provisions to include not only that state’s governor, but its judges as well. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 11:26 am by Cicely Wilson
This week, I thought it might be helpful to pull together a few online resources for anyone interested in tracking the labor dispute with Wisconsin’s Governor Walker.  [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 9:21 pm by Bart Torvik
" Pointedly, even if Governor Walker signs the repeal, equal pay for equal work will still be the law of Wisconsin (and, perhaps more importantly, the law of the entire United States).So I'm no longer willing to give the benefit of the doubt and assume that these are just mistakes. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 12:00 am by Paige Spratt and John Ahlers
In March, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signed legislation which ended all public unions from bargaining except for negotiating small wage increases to meet inflation. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 6:09 pm by Rick Hasen
Exit polls have the Wisconsin governor’s recall race at 50-50 (anyone know if this includes absentees?). [read post]
9 Jan 2016, 2:49 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Nine states have a regular pardon process but grant clemency to just a small percentage of those who ask for it, and five states — Louisiana, Maine, New Mexico, Ohio and Wisconsin — grant pardons only infrequently, depending on the governor.But several governors and state legislatures have moved in recent months to make the clemency process easier and pardons more frequent, reflecting a growing consensus that harsh mandatory minimum… [read post]
10 Jul 2015, 5:13 am
Kevin Kennedy runs the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board (GAB) that helped prosecutors with their secret John Doe investigation of conservative groups after the 2011 and 2012 recall elections of Governor Scott Walker and state senators.Emails we’ve seen show that between 2011 and 2013 the two were in contact on multiple occasions, sharing articles on topics including greater donor disclosure and Wisconsin’s recall elections. [read post]
7 Oct 2020, 8:43 am by Thomas Schober
Wisconsin has joined the elite group of states with the worst numbers in Coronavirus cases, hospitalizations and deaths. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 6:50 am by Sam Favate
Earlier this year, the state saw a series of large protests at the state capital, on college campuses and in several municipalities. [read post]
It also stated that Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers attempted to illegally certify election results and name Wisconsin’s electors prior to the closing of the recount appeal deadline. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 12:27 pm by Mike Gousha
  Instead, let’s focus for a few moments on the other favorite political pastime in Wisconsin: Debating the fortunes of Governor Scott Walker. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 8:18 am by Laura Mikeworth
Although women were admitted to practice law in Wisconsin in 1879, it would be over one hundred years until the state’s first elected female county judge. [read post]
14 Nov 2019, 12:09 pm by Anne Bloomberg
Wisconsin is a major battleground state, and many expect next year’s presidential election to hinge on voter turnout. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 8:11 am
But Wisconsin also lost more private-sector jobs - 6,100 - than any other state over those same 12 months, the government data shows. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 9:06 am by Carter Wood
Prosser is a rubber stamp for Governor Walker and his agenda. [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 12:37 pm by Kevin Kaufman
Current Wisconsin law requires remote sellers who make $100,000 worth of sales or 200 transactions in-state to collect sales taxes from buyers and remit those taxes to the state. [read post]
20 Mar 2018, 9:44 am by David Strifling
Governor Scott Walker and Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Secretary Mark Hogan have often said that the Foxconn project will have a “transformational” effect on Wisconsin. [read post]
4 Jan 2023, 9:04 pm by Dan Flynn
Wisconsin has a Democratic Governor, Tony Evers, with both chambers of the legislature under Republican control. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 1:51 pm by Jonathan Lipson
Clearly, Scott Walker, Wisconsin’s newly-elected Republican governor, did not get Newt Gingrich’s memo:  Walker has figured out how to bankrupt a state without any need to amend the Bankruptcy Code. [read post]
3 Jun 2024, 12:26 pm by John Johnson
The new state legislative maps drawn by Governor Evers and passed in early 2024 bear little resemblance to those used previously. [read post]