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18 Feb 2011, 9:50 am by Steve Bainbridge
Because the freely and fairly elected Governor of Wisconsin is just like the former dictator of Egypt; the honestly elected Wisconsin legislature is just like the Egyptian parliament installed through rigged elections; and .... [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 3:43 pm
Jessica Opoien reports: After learning that Wisconsin's first lady Tonette Walker would host a garden party on Saturday, July 2, a group of nearly a dozen people formed a flotilla that set sail to the shore of Lake Mendota off the governor's Maple Bluff executive residence. ... [read post]
10 Mar 2012, 4:29 pm
And I'm sick and tired of the partisan politics in the State of Wisconsin. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 9:43 am
There were 4 other elections yesterday (beyond governor and lt. governor), and in one of them, the Democrat seems to have won: But Democrat John Lehman of Racine defeated Republican incumbent Van Wanggaard in a fourth state Senate contest. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 6:35 am by Tom Domer
On behalf of Wisconsin’s injured workers: shame on you, Governor Walker. [read post]
27 Oct 2018, 6:24 am
Here's Obama in Wisconsin yesterday:I haven't watched much of that, but the Milwaukee State Journal says:At several points, Obama mispronounced Evers' name, which rhymes with “weavers,” not “endeavors. [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 6:25 am by Chelsea Gray
(id.at 41)The Judge stated that Wisconsin's voter ID law preventing so many people from voting, it could effect the outcome of elections: I find that approximately 300,000 registered voters in Wisconsin....lack a qualifying ID.10 To put this number in context, in 2010 the race for governor in Wisconsin was decided by 124,638 votes, and the race for United States Senator was decided by 105,041 votes.Thus, the number of registered voters who… [read post]
17 May 2020, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
The Wisconsin unemployment rate is now 27%.Unlike in Wisconsin, courts in other states have turned away challenges to COVID-19 restrictions. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 5:13 pm by Amy Howe
” For a brief stretch earlier today, it appeared that the Supreme Court might be able to stay above the fray, after Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers issued an executive order that suspended the in-person voting scheduled for tomorrow until June 9, while leaving open the possibility that the state legislature and Evers could agree on an alternative. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 10:03 pm by News Desk
Wisconsin state law currently places significant restrictions on raw-milk sales of any kind. [read post]
24 May 2017, 3:27 am by Lyle Denniston
In asking the Justices to also consider at that meeting next month the state’s new request for a postponement of the lower-court ruling, Wisconsin officials said that the legislature in under an order to come up with a new Assembly map and have it approved by the governor by next November 1. [read post]
13 Apr 2020, 9:17 am by Erin McCarthy Holliday
Last Monday the Wisconsin Supreme Court blocked Governor Tony Evers’ emergency executive order to postpone the state’s primary election, and the US Supreme Court denied an extension of absentee ballot submission deadlines. [read post]
20 Jun 2014, 5:15 am by Michael Beckett, Esq.
The documents became public as part of an ongoing lawsuit by Wisconsin Club for Growth, a group at the center of the investigation. [read post]
31 Mar 2021, 10:24 am by Howard Bashman
Riley Vetterkind of The Wisconsin State Journal reports that “Wisconsin Supreme Court rules Tony Evers’ emergency orders, face mask requirement unlawful. [read post]
13 Apr 2024, 7:15 am by JURIST Staff
The governor’s veto comes as gender-affirming care for minors has become a contentious political debate on the state level. [read post]
3 Dec 2019, 10:00 pm
 Known as “Hemp 2.0,” the bill passed the Wisconsin State Assembly and Wisconsin State Senate by wide margins. [read post]
26 Aug 2021, 9:48 am
In 2019, Governor Tony Evers called a special session of the Wisconsin legislature to address laws related to firearms. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 1:23 pm by Alan J. Borsuk
Times when the state trailed trends included the 1960s, when Wisconsin was one of the last states to approve no-fault divorce. [read post]
20 Jun 2020, 1:46 pm
Just last year, the state governor called for another look at the proposed red flag laws that were introduced in the state legislature, but they were not passed. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 6:23 am by Bart Torvik
May pulls no punches:The other bill that passed the Wisconsin Assembly and is presumably sitting on Governor Walker's desk is even more bizarre. [read post]