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Evers’ Emergency Mask Orders Get Knocked Down, Get Up Again
Less than an hour after the Assembly voted to end the current safeguard, Evers issued a new one. Democrats offer a legislative mask safeguard, Republicans rule it’s not germane to a COVID bill.
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Wisconsin Black Caucus Kicks Off Black History Month Celebrating Record Representation
Gov. Tony Evers’ administration is also appointing more Black leaders to head state agencies and more Black judges.
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Legislature’s First Month of 2021 Came and Went With No COVID Relief
Assembly shoots down a compromise deal with Gov. Evers while the Senate nearly costs the state $50 million per month in a rushed vote.
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Are You in the Next Vaccine Priority Group? Here’s the New List.
Department of Health Services finalizes recommendations from a volunteer committee of medical experts.
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Assembly Republicans Backtrack on COVID-19 Compromise Relief Bill
Nearly two dozen organizations ask legislators not to rescind face mask requirements. Senate does it anyway, Assembly is next.
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Wisconsin Republicans Offer Lots of COVID-19 Bills, but None Provide Actual Relief
Proposals would end face mask safeguards, micromanage vaccine distribution, and leave unchecked the coronavirus spread affecting prison inmates and guards.
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Next Vaccination Group Includes 65+, Educators, Prisoners, Food Service Workers
Committee’s recommendations still need DHS approval. Some groups will be at an employer’s discretion.
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Vos Limits Responses to His Tweets Despite a Court Ruling He Violated First Amendment
Last time, blocking access to his feed cost Wisconsin taxpayers $200,000 in court costs.
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Former Capitol Police Chief: DC’s Riot and Madison’s Act 10 Protests Have No Comparison
Jan. 6 attackers “don’t value the freedom of this country.”
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Mobile Vaccination Units Are Getting Deployed Across Wisconsin
Evers says he plans to extend statewide mask order that is set to expire Tuesday.
