Wisconsin Supreme Court considers Gov. Tony Evers’ 400 year …
Oct 10, 2024 · The Wisconsin Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case that challenges Gov. Tony Evers’ partial veto that extended school revenue increases for 400 years and questions the limits of expansive power. The lawsuit challenging the partial veto was brought by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC), the state’s largest business lobby ...
Elections commission reports 30 instances of fraud in 2023-24 …
Oct 4, 2024 · Local elections clerks found just 30 instances of fraud in elections from July 1, 2023 through Sept. 12, according to a report the Wisconsin Elections Commission approved and sent to the Legislature Friday. Those incidents occurred during the four elections in that span in which more than 4 million votes were cast.
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Nov 8, 2024 · Wisconsin citizens organize to protect democracy. BY Ruth Conniff - November 1, 2024. Life on the line: Watching the election unfold as an undocumented American. BY Iuscely Flores - October 31, 2024. A series of polls asked voters …
Trump lies about hurricane relief at Juneau rally
Oct 7, 2024 · Former President Donald Trump lied about Hurricane Helene relief efforts during a campaign rally in Juneau Sunday afternoon. At the rally, which partially overlapped with Sunday’s Green Bay Packers game, Trump claimed that the administration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris has not given residents of affected states enough aid after the storm caused catastrophic damage ...
Budget restrictions, staff issues, and AI are threats to states ...
Sep 30, 2024 · When it came to generative AI, CISOs seemed to see both the opportunities and risks. Respondents listed generative AI as one of the newest threats to cybersecurity, with 71% saying they believe it poses a “high” threat; 41% of respondents said they don’t have confidence in their team to be able to handle them. While they believe AI is a ...
Crime is down, FBI says, but politicians still choose statistics to fit ...
Oct 8, 2024 · Violent crime and property crime in the United States dropped in 2023, continuing a downward trend following higher rates of crime during the pandemic, according to the FBI’s latest national crime report.. Murders and intentional manslaughter, known as non-negligent manslaughter, fell by 11.6% from 2022.
Harris campaign gains three more Wisconsin Republican …
Oct 14, 2024 · Deputy Editor Erik Gunn reports and writes on work and the economy, health policy and related subjects, for the Wisconsin Examiner. He spent 24 years as a freelance writer for Milwaukee Magazine, Isthmus, The Progressive, BNA Inc., and other publications, winning awards for investigative reporting, feature writing, beat …
Report finds 85 domestic violence deaths in Wisconsin in 2023
Oct 8, 2024 · A new report found that Wisconsin saw 85 domestic violence-related deaths in 2023, a slight decrease from the previous year. The report’s release comes as organizations offering support to victims of domestic violence are facing steep budget cuts due to a decline in federal funding. Advocates have warned those budget cuts — which may mean less access to shelters, resources and legal ...
Immigration survey’s author says the goal is to improve public …
Oct 11, 2024 · A majority of Wisconsin Republicans — 54% — oppose hiring more immigration judges to reduce the backlog of applicants seeking asylum, while 76% of Democrats support that option. Overall, 61% of Wisconsinites in the survey were in favor. Building more walls on the border — which survey participants are told would cost about $25 billion ...
With Wisconsin’s ‘BOW’ counties trending less red, Democrats …
Oct 11, 2024 · FOX VALLEY — Democrat Emily Tseffos was stood up by her incumbent opponent Rep. Dave Murphy (R-Greenville), who is seeking his sixth term in the state Assembly, twice before she launched her campaign for Wisconsin’s 56th Assembly District. The first time, Tesffos, a mother of three, said she got ...