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SCOTT BAUER

SCOTT BAUER

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Health|News|US

A Republican proposal to legalize medical marijuana in Wisconsin is coming soon

Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says Republicans plan to unveil a proposal soon to legalize medical marijuana in the state and could vote on it sometime in 2024

A Republican proposal to legalize medical marijuana in Wisconsin is coming soon
News|US

Wisconsin leader pivots, says impeachment of state Supreme Court justice over redistricting unlikely

The Republican leader of Wisconsin’s Assembly who had threatened possible impeachment of a new liberal state Supreme Court justice over her views on redistricting now says such a move is “super unlikely.”

Wisconsin leader pivots, says impeachment of state Supreme Court justice over redistricting unlikely
News|US

Wisconsin Supreme Court orders new legislative maps in redistricting case brought by Democrats

The liberal-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court has overturned Republican-drawn legislative maps and ordered that new ones be created

Wisconsin Supreme Court orders new legislative maps in redistricting case brought by Democrats
Election|News|US

Wisconsin judge rules that absentee voting van used in 2022 was illegal

A Wisconsin judge has ruled that state law does not allow the use of mobile absentee voting sites, siding with Republicans who had challenged Racine’s use of a voting van that traveled around the city in 2022

Wisconsin judge rules that absentee voting van used in 2022 was illegal
News|Opinion|US

Wisconsin Republican leader slams Democrats' proposed election maps as 'political gerrymander'

Wisconsin’s powerful Republican Assembly leader says he hopes the liberal-controlled state Supreme Court adopts new constitutional legislative boundary maps, even as he slammed proposals from Democrats as “a political gerrymander” and threatened an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court

Wisconsin Republican leader slams Democrats' proposed election maps as 'political gerrymander'
Election|News|US

Democrats ask Wisconsin Supreme Court to order new congressional maps for fall election

A national Democratic law firm has asked the liberal-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court to throw out the battleground state’s congressional maps, arguing that the court’s decision last month ordering new state legislative maps opens the door to the latest challenge

Democrats ask Wisconsin Supreme Court to order new congressional maps for fall election
Election|News|Political|US

Wisconsin's Democratic governor promises to veto last-ditch Republican redistricting effort

Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has promised to veto a redistricting proposal that the Republican-controlled Assembly passed and that largely mirror maps he proposed, but with changes that would reduce the number of GOP incumbents who would have to face one another in November

Wisconsin's Democratic governor promises to veto last-ditch Republican redistricting effort
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

Biden revisits decaying Wisconsin bridge to announce $5B for infrastructure in election year pitch

President Joe Biden is returning to the critical swing state of Wisconsin to announce nearly $5 billion in federal funding for upgrading the Blatnik Bridge and for dozens of similar infrastructure projects nationwide

Biden revisits decaying Wisconsin bridge to announce $5B for infrastructure in election year pitch
US

Wisconsin's Democratic governor vetoes Republican map as another redistricting court fight looms

Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has vetoed a redistricting proposal that the Republican-controlled Legislature passed last week in a last-ditch effort to avert the drawing of legislative boundaries by the state Supreme Court

Wisconsin's Democratic governor vetoes Republican map as another redistricting court fight looms
Election|News|Opinion|Political|US

Wisconsin Supreme Court agrees to hear governor's lawsuit against GOP-controlled Legislature

The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ lawsuit against the Republican-controlled Legislature arguing that it is obstructing basic government functions

Wisconsin Supreme Court agrees to hear governor's lawsuit against GOP-controlled Legislature
News|Political|US

Wisconsin Democrats inch closer to overturning Republican-drawn legislative maps

Wisconsin Democrats are inching closer to overturning Republican-drawn legislative maps that the GOP have used to grow their majorities and advance their agenda over the past 13 years

Wisconsin Democrats inch closer to overturning Republican-drawn legislative maps
News

Summer-like conditions with record temperatures lead to first Wisconsin tornado in February

The first tornado ever recorded in Wisconsin in the usually frigid month of February came on a day that broke records for warmth, setting up the perfect scenario for the type of severe weather normally seen in the late spring and summer

Summer-like conditions with record temperatures lead to first Wisconsin tornado in February
News|US

Republican-led Wisconsin Legislature takes another crack at drawing maps before court does

Wisconsin’s Republican-controlled Legislature is taking another shot at passing a new legislative map before the liberal-controlled state Supreme Court does it

Republican-led Wisconsin Legislature takes another crack at drawing maps before court does
Election|US

Wisconsin’s Democratic governor signs his new legislative maps into law after Republicans pass them

Wisconsin’s Democratic governor, Tony Evers, has signed new legislative district maps into law that he proposed and that the Republicans who control the Legislature passed to avoid having the liberal-leaning state Supreme Court draw the lines

Wisconsin’s Democratic governor signs his new legislative maps into law after Republicans pass them
Education|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|US

Green Bay schools release tape of first Black superintendent's comments that preceded resignation

Green Bay schools has released the recording of its first Black superintendent’s appearance on an Atlanta radio show where he made blunt comments about race relations, criticized the community and derided one of the district’s principals

Green Bay schools release tape of first Black superintendent's comments that preceded resignation
Election|US

Wisconsin ethics panel recommends felony charges against Trump committee, lawmaker

The Wisconsin Ethics Commission is recommending that state prosecutors file felony charges against a fundraising committee for former President Donald Trump and a Republican state lawmaker related to an effort to unseat Assembly Speaker Robin Vos

Wisconsin ethics panel recommends felony charges against Trump committee, lawmaker
Environment|Health|News|Science|World

Conservationist Aldo Leopold's last remaining child dies at 97

The last remaining child of famed conservationist and author Aldo Leopold has died

Election|News|US

Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects Democrats’ congressional redistricting challenge

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has rejected a Democratic lawsuit seeking to throw out the battleground state’s congressional maps

Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects Democrats’ congressional redistricting challenge
Election|News|Political|US

Trump backers submit signatures to force recall election of Wisconsin GOP Assembly leader

Supporters of former President Donald Trump have submitted petitions seeking to force a recall election targeting Wisconsin’s top elected Republican, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos

Trump backers submit signatures to force recall election of Wisconsin GOP Assembly leader
Election|News|US

Wisconsin Republican Senate candidate Hovde promises to donate salary to charity

Wisconsin Republican U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde pledges in a new campaign ad to donate his salary to charity if elected

Wisconsin Republican Senate candidate Hovde promises to donate salary to charity
Economy|Health|News|US

Over-the-counter birth control pill now available to Wisconsin Medicaid patients

Medicaid recipients in Wisconsin are getting access to the first over-the-counter birth control pill

Over-the-counter birth control pill now available to Wisconsin Medicaid patients
Election|News|US

Democrats hope Biden could get a boost from down-ballot races under Wisconsin's new legislative map

Wisconsin’s presidential primary this Tuesday will clear the way for a general election campaign that Democrats see as an opportunity unlike any in recent state history

Democrats hope Biden could get a boost from down-ballot races under Wisconsin's new legislative map
Election|News|US

Wisconsin voters are deciding whether to ban private money support for elections

Private money to help fund elections in Wisconsin would be banned under a Republican-backed ballot question voters were deciding in the state spring election

Wisconsin voters are deciding whether to ban private money support for elections
News|Opinion|Political|Sports|US

Wisconsin governor vetoes transgender high school athletics ban

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature that would have banned high school transgender athletes from competing on teams that align with their gender identity

Wisconsin governor vetoes transgender high school athletics ban
Election|News|Political|US

In swing-state Wisconsin, Democrat hustles to keep key Senate seat against Trump-backed millionaire

The Wisconsin Senate race between Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Republican Eric Hovde is setting up to be one of the most competitive and expensive Senate races in the country

In swing-state Wisconsin, Democrat hustles to keep key Senate seat against Trump-backed millionaire

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