The other case was brought by voters who support Democratic candidates and several members of the Citizen Mathematicians and Scientists. That group of professors and research scientists submitted proposed legislative maps in 2022, before the state Supreme Court adopted the Republican-drawn...
The redistricting lawsuit filed Tuesday by the Elias Law Group on behalf of Democratic voters comes less than a month after the court threw out the state legislative maps. Consultants hired by the court are reviewing seven proposed new maps. Litigation is ongoing in more than ...
The election was also the first under newly drawn legislative maps, creating dozens of competitive races in addition to other hot contests for local office. The city of Madison, a Democratic stronghold, had 45% turnout — the highest for a fall partisan turnout in at least 40 years, the ...
Evers said he may call the Legislature into a special session to take up the commission’s proposed maps, an idea that has not been entertained by Republicans. The GOP has filed a lawsuit in the conservative-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court and Democrats have sued in federal court...
1. The first proposed amendment on the April ballot would add language to the Wisconsin Constitution declaring that no state or local agency, officer, or employee “may apply for, accept, expend, or use any moneys or equipment in connection with the conduct of any primary, election, or refer...
Republicans have long opposed plans put forward by Democrats to enact a nonpartisan redistricting process. But now, faced with the likelihood that the liberal-controlled state Supreme Court was going to throw out their maps ahead of the 2024 election, Republicans proposed enacting a new system...
The state superintendent of schools, Jill Underly, proposed spending more than $4 billion on K-12 schools in her budget proposal, which is subject to legislative approval. That's almost certainly not going to happen, both Republicans and Democrats said. ...
However, the current Wisconsin legislative session will continue until Spring 2024 so there is potential for change. Even if a bill was proposed today, it would not be able to come into effect until 2025. The Kenosha Tribe has teamed up with Hard Rock International to launch a new brick-...
Over La Follette’s opposition, Congress had approved Wilson’s proposed Espionage and Sedition Acts. La Follette correctly predicted that Wilson would use the legislation to crack down on dissent — andBerger was one of the first targets. ...
If Yes, summarize the water quality recommendation and describe how it related to the goals of this proposed project. Cite the name and date(s) of publication of the resource management plan. Attach pertinent page(s) or provide URL. B. Supporting Regulations Check the box for the statement(...