POLITICS
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Two Senators, One Budget: Baldwin Delivers Investments, Johnson Attacks Healthcare Reform
Sen. Tammy Baldwin secured more than $187 billion in federal investments for Wisconsin. Ron Johnson voted against those investments and said he wanted to take away healthcare from more than 200,000 Wisconsinites.
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Elections Commission Deadlock in Republican Push to Have More Voters’ Absentee Ballots Trashed for Minor Errors
“People have to be careful,” vs. “That’s just wrong.”
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What to Know About GOP Lawmakers’ 40+ Election-Related Bills Since 2021
Almost 15 bills passed that would make it harder to vote absentee, criminalize common voting practices, and derail federal election guidance.
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New Political Maps Will Pit Some GOP Lawmakers Against Each Other
But the home of one lawmaker who doesn’t live in his district will still be located outside his boundaries.
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State Supreme Court Chooses New Political Maps Still Heavily Skewed to Republicans
By choosing Evers’ modified option, court rules 4-3 against GOP efforts to tilt the maps even further from statewide voter makeup.
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‘We Have the Dollars’: Milwaukee Business Leaders Call for Using Surplus on Schools
From the Bucks president to the Palermo’s CEO, a diverse range of business leaders pleads for action from Evers and legislators.
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State Democrats Propose Greater Healthcare Coverage for Small-Business Workers
Lower-income childless adults would also have access to a basic health plan if the proposal could pass the Legislature.
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Biden Coming to Wisconsin to Talk Jobs. Senate Dems Target Johnson for Opposing Them.
The senator opposed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and recently said he would not fight to locate new jobs in Oshkosh.
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Gableman Election Report: Dismantle State Elections Commission, Crack Down on Efforts to Help Nursing Home Residents Vote
Three-hour presentation repeats ongoing talking points in favor of letting politicians change election results they don’t like.
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Ron Johnson—Frequent Purveyor of Disinfo on Ukraine—Tries to Blame Others for Empowering Putin
Republican senator turns to the usual targets rather than acknowledging using Ukraine as a pawn to help Trump’s campaign.
