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Wisconsin governor's race spending shatters previous record by more than 75%

More than $164 million was spent during this year's governor's race in Wisconsin. This shattered the previous spending record by more than 75%.

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WI Gov. Tony Evers proposes tax cuts for middle class, 20% of sales tax revenue to help fund local communities

Gov. Tony Evers proposed that Michigan should allocate 20% of the state's sales tax revenue to help fund local communities. He also proposed tax cuts for the middle class.

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University of Wisconsin System bans TikTok use

University of Wisconsin System officials say they will prohibit the use of TikTok on system devices.

Wisconsin Senate OKs welfare vote, nixes Evers' abortion ask

Republican Wisconsin lawmakers on Tuesday rejected calls from Gov. Tony Evers and other Democrats to ask voters whether the state should continue to ban abortions, opting instead to advance a ballot question on welfare eligibility. The advisory referendum on welfare proposed by top Republicans is nonbinding, meaning it wouldn't change state law, but supporters said they want the public's feedback on the issue. Democrats argued that Republicans were just trying to increase GOP turnout for a pivotal state Supreme Court race that will determine the ideological balance of the court and is also on the April ballot.

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Wisconsin Gov. Evers appoints former Democratic state lawmaker to chair embattled parole commission

Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has appointed former state Sen. Jon Erpenbach to head the state's parole commission, a body that has been met with significant Republican criticism.

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EXPLAINER: University of Wisconsin latest to ban TikTok

The University of Wisconsin System has joined a number of universities across the country in banning the popular social media app TikTok on school devicies.

Wisconsin, North Carolina governors ban popular TikTok app

Wisconsin and North Carolina have become the latest states to ban the use of TikTok on state phones and other devices, a move that comes after nearly half of the states nationwide have blocked the popular social media app owned by a Chinese company.

Wisconsin Gov. Evers appoints farmer to Natural Resources board

Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has named Paul Buhr, a dairy and cash crop farmer who has owned and operated Rabur Holsteins, to the state's Department of Natural Resources.

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WI Gov. Evers appoints state's first openly gay cabinet official

Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers nominated Deputy Secretary James Bond of the state's Veterans' Affairs department to head the agency during his second term in office

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Abortion ban changes split Wisconsin GOP under veto threat

Wisconsin Republicans who control the Legislature are divided over whether to push for rape and incest abortion exceptions in the face of their Democratic governor's pledge to veto any bill that keeps the stateโ€™s 173-year-old ban in place.

WI Gov. Tony Evers has not ruled out using state funds to construct train between Milwaukee, Madison

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers hasn't ruled out using state funds to construct a passenger train between Madison and Milwaukee. It would expand connections between Chicago and St. Paul.

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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers not ruling out state funds for train between Madison and Milwaukee

Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said he isnโ€™t ruling out the use of state funds to construct a passenger rail line between the cities of Madison and Milwaukee that would also expand connections between Chicago and St. Paul, Minnesota.

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Election nonprofit that drew GOP ire in 2020 renews grants

A nonprofit group that became a point of controversy for distributing millions of dollars in election grants during the 2020 presidential campaign is releasing a fresh round of money to local election offices.

Wisconsin Republicans ask governor to ban TikTok

Tony Evers to delete the video platform TikTok from all state government devices, calling it a national security threat. Kristi Noem, a Republican, banned state employees and contractors from accessing TikTok on state-owned devices, citing its ties to China. A researcher with the conservative Heritage Foundation last month called on government officials to ban TikTok from operating entirely in the United States. Gallagher last month joined with U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, of Florida, in writing an opinion piece calling for governments to ban TikTok. Earlier, on Twitter, Cudaback faulted Republicans for not speaking directly with the governor about their request.

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Democratic governors riding high on election results as 2024 looms

The November midterms broadened the partyโ€™s bench for potential presidential contenders, though none have said they would challenge Biden if he runs.

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Jan. 6 panel to interview Wisconsin GOP Assembly speaker

Republican Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos was scheduled to be interviewed Wednesday by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Head of Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Preston Cole retiring after 4 years on the job

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced that Preston Cole, the head of the state's Department of Natural Resources, is retiring after serving for four years.

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Wisconsin Assembly Democrats re-elect leader Greta Neubauer, complete full slate of legislative leaders

Rep. Greta Neubauer was re-elected to lead Assembly Democrats on Thursday. Neubauer is a former legislative aide who represents the city of Racine, Wisconsin.

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Control of Congress matters. But which party now runs your state might matter more

In state-level races, Democrats defied expectations, but Republican incumbents held their ground. On the whole, red states continue to grow redder, and blue ones bluer.

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The Accurate Election Polls That No One Believed

The predictors got the midterms mostly right. Was it a fluke?

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Democrats see successes in battles for state legislatures

Democrats flipped several state legislatures into their control and staved off potential GOP supermajorities in others.

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Wisconsin man charged with threatening Democratic governor

Michael Yaker is accused of threatening Gov. Tony Evers, allegedly writing that he was "Marked For Elimination.โ€

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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers argues that democracy is on the ballot in bid for re-election

Tony Evers, the current governor of Wisconsin, reiterated his support for abortion in last-minute remarks on Election Day. He said he would keep the GOP in check if re-elected.

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Wisconsin man made death threats against Gov. Tony Evers in emails, on Facebook, prosecutors say

A Wisconsin man is accused of making death threats against Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, according to court documents.

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Emboldened GOP makes closing pitch, as Democrats try to head off big losses

A heated midterm campaign neared the finish line on Monday as candidates races across key battleground and clashed over the future of the country.

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In Wisconsin, Anxiety and Hope About Democracy

Democrats see abortion rights and aggressive voter outreach as the keys to winning critical races for the governorโ€™s office, U.S. Senate, and state legislature.

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Before Wisconsinโ€™s Midterms, Anxiety and Hope About Democracy

Democrats see abortion rights and aggressive voter outreach as the keys to winning critical races for the governorโ€™s office, U.S. Senate, and state legislature.

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Wisconsin Gov. Evers defeats foe he called democracy threat

Gov. Tony Evers has defeated Republican Tim Michels to keep battleground Wisconsin under Democratic control heading into the 2024 presidential election.

Wisconsin governor's race is most expensive in the state's history

The race for governor in Wisconsin is the most expensive in the history of the state. The seven candidates have spent more than $69.4 million between January and October.

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Trump-backed Wisconsin GOP candidate and 2020 election denier claims Republicans will 'never lose another election' in the state if he gets voted into office

Michels has declined to answer questions as to whether or not he would certify the 2024 presidential election as governor should a Democrat win the state.

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Fox News Poll: Johnson holds edge over Barnes in Wisconsin Senate race

Inflation and abortion are the top two issues to Wisconsinites in the Senate race according to a new Fox News poll, which has GOP Sen. Ron Johnson slightly ahead of challenger Mandela Barnes.

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Wisconsin judge rules partial addresses won't be allowed on mail-in ballots

She rejected an attempt backed by liberals to allow absentee ballots with an incomplete witness address to be counted, saying it would disrupt the status quo.

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Early in-person voting starts in Wisconsin as lawsuits over ballots continue

In-person early voting has begun in the battleground state of Wisconsin amid lawsuits affecting which ballots can be counted or tossed, recently ordered bans on drop boxes, and restrictions on who can return ballots.

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Early in-person voting starts in Wisconsin amid lawsuits

In-person early voting has begun in swing state Wisconsin amid ongoing lawsuits affecting which ballots can be counted or tossed, recently ordered bans on drop boxes, and restrictions on who can return ballots.

Democrats lead in Michigan, Pennsylvania, too close to call in Wisconsin, new poll shows

A new poll indicates that Democrats have a slight lead over Republicans in the Michigan and Pennsylvania gubernatorial races but the results are too close to call in Wisconsin.

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Wisconsin Republican Michels: 'I will never arrest a doctor'

The Republican candidate for Wisconsin governor is suggesting he does not support arresting doctors under the state's near total ban on abortions.

Wisconsin Republican Michels: 'I will never arrest a doctor'

The Republican running for governor in Wisconsin suggested Tuesday that he would not enforce the swing state's near-total ban on abortions, saying โ€œI will never arrest a doctor.โ€ Tim Michels is locked in a tight race with Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and abortion has been a major issue. Michels, who is endorsed by former President Donald Trump, said in the Republican primary that he backed a state law dating to 1849 that makes it a felony for doctors to perform nearly all abortions.

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Wisconsin gov won't back abortion exceptions if ban remains

Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said Tuesday that he wouldn't sign a bill creating exceptions for rape and incest if it would keep in place the state's 1849 abortion ban. Evers faces Republican Tim Michels, who supported the 1849 ban before changing positions after he won the Republican primary and now says he would sign a bill granting exceptions. โ€œI wouldn't sign it because that leaves the underlying law in place which is a ban on abortion," Evers said in response to a question at a Rotary Club of Milwaukee event co-sponsored by the Milwaukee Press Club and Wispolitics.com.

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Democrats aim to keep spotlight on abortion

Their efforts have collided with ramped-up Republican attempts to center the elections around crime and the economy.

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Wisconsin grade school student's test scores show post-pandemic decline

Wisconsin grade school students' test scores show a decline from pre-pandemic scores. The test scores showed that less than half of WI students were deemed proficient in 2022.

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A new reminder that candidate quality matters

A raft of polls in battleground states shows potential governor-Senate splits that seem to map to perceptions of candidate quality.

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GOP candidates leading among Independent voters in key midterm state, Wisconsin poll shows

The GOP is leading in Wisconsin's Senate and governor's race among Republican and Independent voters, while Democrats continue to make abortion the center of their midterm focus.

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Republican Tim Michels puts another $5 million into governor's race against Evers

Republican GOP candidate Tim Michels has put another $5 million in his race for governor. Michels faces Gov. Tony Evers in the Nov. 8 election.

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Wisconsin's top Republican sues to block Jan. 6 subpoena

Wisconsinโ€™s Republican Assembly leader is suing to block a subpoena ordering him to testify before the House committee investigating the attack on the U.S. Capitol last year.

Michels: Would sign abortion ban with rape/incest exceptions

Republican Tim Michels said Friday that he would sign an abortion ban with exceptions for rape and incest if it came to his desk as governor, a shift from his earlier statement that Wisconsin's 1849 ban โ€” with an exception only for the life of the mother โ€” was โ€œan exact mirrorโ€ of his position. Conservative radio host Dan Oโ€™Donnell asked Michels whether he would sign a bill passed by the Legislature with exceptions for rape and incest. Evers has backed a lawsuit by Attorney General Josh Kaul, a Democrat, that argues the stateโ€™s 1849 ban is superseded by another law passed in 1985 that would allow for abortions before the point of viability.

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Kamala Harris talks abortion, appeals to voters in Milwaukee

Vice President Kamala Harris has met with college students and Latino leaders in Milwaukee during a visit meant to energize voters weeks before an election in which Wisconsin's Democratic governor, Tony Evers, and Republican U.S. senator, Ron Johnson, are on the ballot.

Governors races take on new prominence, with higher stakes

Governors races often are overshadowed by the fight for control of Congress during midterm elections.

Wisconsin Republicans reject Evers call for abortion vote

Wisconsin Republicans on Wednesday rejected Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' call to allow voters to get a chance to repeal the state's 1849 abortion ban. Evers called Wednesday for a special session of the GOP-controlled Legislature to pass a measure creating a way for voters to repeal the 173-year-old law. Itโ€™s the latest move by Evers to put pressure on Republicans over abortion and keep the issue in the spotlight ahead of the election.

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Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' administration relaunches efforts to limit PFAS levels in Wisconsin's groundwater

Tony Evers, the Democratic governor of WI, is trying to limit the levels of PFAS in the state's groundwater with new rules. The rule-making process typically takes at least two years.

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Republican gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels challenges Gov. Tony Evers to stop all paroles in the state

The Republican gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels challenged current Gov. Tony Evers to stop all paroles in the state, even though some paroles are mandated by the law.

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Wisconsin governor challenged to stop all inmate paroles

Republican gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels called Monday on Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers to halt all paroles in the state, even though a governor can't unilaterally order them to stop and some paroles are mandated by law. Michels has been hitting Evers as being soft on crime, accusing the Democrat in a letter Monday of sympathizing with and coddling โ€œbrutal, convicted criminals.โ€ Evers' spokesperson Britt Cudaback said it would be illegal to do as Michels wants and called the request โ€œan uninformed stunt to score political points by someone who has no regard or appreciation for the laws of our state.โ€

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Wisconsin judge sides with GOP in absentee ballot fight

A Wisconsin judge on Wednesday ruled that state law does not allow election clerks to fill in missing information on witness certification envelopes that contain absentee ballots, delivering a victory to Republicans nine weeks before the election in the battleground state. The lawsuit, backed by the GOP-controlled Legislature, is the latest move by Republicans to tighten restrictions on absentee voting in the swing state where Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Republican Sen. Ron Johnson are on the ballot in November. Waukesha County Circuit Judge Michael Aprahamian on Wednesday granted GOP motions to immediately block the practice, known as ballot curing.

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As Biden celebrates Labor Day, Democratic candidates tread gingerly

As Biden attends Labor Day events in Milwaukee and Pittsburgh, Democratic stars like Fetterman and Barnes keep a careful distance.

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Biden responds to heckler at speech: โ€˜Everyoneโ€™s entitled to be an idiotโ€™

President Biden responded to a heckler while delivering remarks in Milwaukee, Wis., on Monday, saying โ€œeveryoneโ€™s entitled to be an idiot.โ€ Biden traveled to Wisconsin on Labor Day to deliver a speech at Milwaukee Laborfest where he spoke about his support for unions and lauded Democratic legislative victories such as last yearโ€™s coronavirus relief packageโ€ฆ

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Wisconsin GOP candidate calls for 'pitchforks and torches'

The Republican candidate for governor in Wisconsin endorsed by Donald Trump is calling for people to take up โ€œpitchforks and torchesโ€ in reaction to a story that detailed his giving to anti-abortion groups, churches and others โ€” rhetoric that Democrats say amounts to threatening violence. Tim Michels, who co-owns the state's largest construction company, faces Democratic Gov. Tony Evers in the battleground state. If Michels wins, he will be in position to enact a host of GOP priorities passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature leading into the 2024 presidential election.

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Wis. SOS hopeful wants election control, won't say how much

Wisconsin secretary of state hopeful Amy Loudenbeck says if she wins lawmakers should give her some control of elections in the key battleground state but the Republican candidate isn't saying what she wants to do with it.

Wisconsin governor calls for tax cut as rival tours Kenosha

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is proposing a $600 million annual tax cut, an election year proposal that Republican legislative leaders are rejecting as a โ€œvote-buying ploy.

Post-Roe differences surface in GOP over new abortion rules

The debate over a limited set of circumstances in which abortion could be legal is causing divisions among GOP lawmakers in some states.

Trump ties may come back to haunt in swing state Wisconsin

Donald Trump reasserted his grip on Republicans in Wisconsinโ€™s primary, but both Democrats and Republicans say that the former presidentโ€™s involvement in the stateโ€™s key races for governor and U.S. Senate could come back to hurt them in the swing state.

Wisconsin GOP Picks Trump-Backed Michels In Governor Primary

Tim Michels defeated former Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch and will face Democratic Gov. Tony Evers in the November midterm elections.

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GOP primary voters pick between candidates backed by Trump, Pence

The GOP primary in Wisconsin one of four of states where voters cast ballots Tuesday in primaries highlighting internal divisions.

washingtonpost.com

Michels wins Wisconsin GOP governor primary, will face Evers

Businessman Tim Michels has won Wisconsin's Republican nomination to take on Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.

Kleefisch downplays Trump endorsement on final swing

Republican candidate for governor Rebecca Kleefisch is downplaying Donald Trumpโ€™s endorsement and rally for her opponent on a final campaign push across Wisconsin, declining to respond to the former presidentโ€™s criticisms.

Republicans Have a Recruiting Problem

Trumpโ€™s influence elevates weak candidates while deterringย other conservatives from seeking office.

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Dems rally around abortion. Are they reaching Black voters?

Democratic hopefuls in Wisconsin see abortion as the issue that will carry them to election wins in November, but efforts to reach Black voters on the topic are sparse.

Trump ally takes on Walker protรฉgรฉ in Wis. governor's race

Republican hopes to reclaim a crucial governorโ€™s seat in swing-state Wisconsin this year long appeared to rest on Rebecca Kleefisch.

Lake Michigan shoreline to become โ€˜electric Route 66โ€ฒ with EV charging stations

Scenic road trips just got supercharged as the Midwest works together to create an electric route along the Lake Michigan shoreline. The Lake Michigan EV Circuit Tour will be a network of electric vehicle chargers spanning over 1,100 miles of drivable shoreline around Lake Michigan. โ€œThe circuit will allow travelers to experience Lake Michigan and visit countless communities in and around the route. Electric vehicle sales now account for 5.6% of the overall market. More on MLive:$52B semiconductor package is a โ€˜big freakinโ€™ deal for Michiganโ€™Stellantis investing $83M in Michigan for hybrid electric vehicle engine productionTeslaโ€™s next competitor?

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Trump-aligned challengers ousting GOP legislative incumbents

Republican state lawmakers this year have been losing in primaries at nearly twice the average rate of the past decade.

Takeaways from Republican Wisconsin gubernatorial debate

The debate between Trump-backed Tim Michels, Rebecca Kleefisch and state Rep. Tim Ramthun came just over two weeks before the Aug. 9 primary. A Marquette University Law School poll last month showed Michels and Kleefish in a tight race, with the winner advancing to take on Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.

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Will Wisconsinโ€™s Republicans Make Voting Meaningless, or Just Difficult?

Activists are combining voter suppression with election conspiracies to capture the state in 2022 and beyond.

newyorker.com

Democrats face hard truths on abortion rights in Wisconsin midterm races

Democrats in Wisconsin are hoping to unseat Republican Sen. Ron Johnson and reelect Gov. Tony Evers. But even if they win, it might not translate to much action on abortion rights.

npr.org

Wisconsin's conservative high court hands GOP another weapon

Wisconsinโ€™s conservative-controlled Supreme Court handed Republicans their newest weapon to weaken any Democratic governors in the battleground state.

Wisconsin's Evers looks for boost from anger over abortion

Wisconsinโ€™s Democratic Gov. Tony Evers hopes to translate anger over the U.S. Supreme Courtโ€™s overturning of Roe v. Wade into votes this fall as he vows to fight a 173-year-old state abortion ban in any way he can.

Wisconsin Democrats face hard road in Senate, governor races

Wisconsin Democrats gathering for their annual state convention this weekend are focused on reelecting Gov. Tony Evers and defeating Republican Sen. Ron Johnson.

Wisconsin Republican lawmakers reject abortion ban repeal

Republican legislators in Wisconsin have quickly adjourned a special session that Democratic Gov. Tony Evers called to repeal the state's dormant abortion ban without taking any action.

Fire at Wisconsin anti-abortion office investigated as arson

Vandals struck an anti-abortion groupโ€™s office in Wisconsin, apparently setting a fire after a Molotov cocktail thrown into the building failed to ignite.

Wisconsin GOP eyeing shift in control of election oversight

For the first time in decades, this yearโ€™s race for Wisconsin secretary of state means something.

Republican Michels launches campaign for Wisconsin governor

Republican Tim Michels, a multimillionaire construction company co-owner who last ran for office nearly two decades ago, has launched his campaign for governor in Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Supreme Court adopts GOP-drawn legislative maps

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has adopted Republican-drawn maps for the state Legislature, after initially approving maps drawn by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.

Wisconsin governor vetoes Republican election bills

Wisconsinโ€™s Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, who is up for reelection in November, has vetoed a package of bills passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature that would have made a series of changes to the battleground stateโ€™s election laws.

Wisconsin governor asks for swift action on redistricting

Wisconsin's Democratic governor is telling the state Supreme Court that it should allow him to submit additional evidence defending his legislative district boundary map that the U.S. Supreme Court rejected.

Supreme Court tosses Wisconsin legislative voting maps

The Supreme Court has thrown out Wisconsin state legislative maps that were preferred by the stateโ€™s Democratic governor and selected by Wisconsinโ€™s top court, a win for Republicans that also makes it unclear what boundaries will be in place for the fall election.

Michigan Gov. Whitmer supports suspending federal gas tax to help drivers as gas prices soar

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has joined a group of governors asking lawmakers to suspend the federal gas tax, a move that would provide some relief for drivers as gas prices soar.

Biden, Cabinet fan out around nation to sell domestic agenda

President Joe Biden has visited Wisconsin to promote one of his top accomplishments, a bipartisan infrastructure measure that will distribute billions of dollars to fix roads, bridges and other public works.

Democrats eye key governors' races as backstop against GOP

Wisconsin is one of four states emerging as top priorities for Democrats in an election year when the party is facing fierce political headwinds.

Abortion opponents eye priorities as high court ruling looms

Opponents of abortion rights insist their work won't end even if the Supreme Court decides to dismantle the Roe v.

Wisconsin Gov. Evers' reelection pitch: democracy is at risk

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is known for his folksy demeanor, sprinkling his speeches with โ€œby gollysโ€ and the occasional PG-rated swear word.

Supreme Court rejects appeal over press access in Wisconsin

The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a conservative think tank over Wisconsin Gov. Tony Eversโ€™ decision to exclude the groupโ€™s writers from press briefings.

Trump-tied group pushing for voting changes in Wisconsin

A group supporting former President Donald Trump's agenda is working to bypass Wisconsin's Democratic governor to change the swing state's election laws.

No verdict after daylong deliberations by Rittenhouse jury

The jury deliberated a full day on Tuesday without reaching a verdict at Kyle Rittenhouse's murder trial after two weeks of testimony in which they were given starkly different portrayals of his actions the night he shot three men on the streets of Kenosha.

500 National Guard troops activated in Wisconsin ahead of Rittenhouse verdict

The Wisconsin governor on Friday called 500 National Guard troops to Kenosha ahead of the highly anticipated verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse murder trial.

Democrats facing tough slog in 2022 governor's races

Republicans are increasingly optimistic about flipping governorโ€™s offices in key battleground states next year.

Wisconsin governor: $680K for election probe is 'outrageous'

Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers says it is โ€œoutrageousโ€ that Republicans plan to spend $680,000 on an investigation into the 2020 election in the state.

Wisconsin governor vetoes GOP bills to restrict absentees

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has vetoed bills passed by the stateโ€™s Republican-controlled Legislature that would have imposed new restrictions on absentee ballots in the key battleground state.

Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes joins US Senate race

Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes has joined the crowded Democratic field for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Republican Sen. Ron Johnson.

Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Evers launches bid for second term

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is making it official, announcing his bid for a second term in the battleground state where he stands as a Democratic block to the Republican-controlled state Legislature.

Foxconn deal with Wisconsin lowers tax breaks to $80 million

Foxconn Technology Group will qualify for up to $80 million in state tax incentives under a new contract that downsizes the scale of credits as the size of the envisioned manufacturing facility has also shrunk.

Foxconn, Wisconsin reach new deal on scaled back facility

Foxconn Technology Group has reached a new deal with reduced tax breaks for its scaled back manufacturing facility in southeast Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down governor's mask mandate

FILE - This July 30, 2020, image taken from video by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services shows Wisconsin Gov. Evers' statewide mask mandate, ruling that the Democrat exceeded his authority by issuing the order. (Wisconsin Department of Health Services via the AP, File)MADISON, Wis. โ€“ The Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down Democratic Gov. The conservative-leaning court ruled 4-3 that Evers violated state law by unilaterally issuing multiple emergency orders to extend the mandate for months. His stance then gave Democrats hope that he would cast the deciding vote to uphold the mask mandate.

The Latest: 6 more COVID cases found in local China outbreak

Ad___JOHNSTON, Iowa โ€” Facing an uptick in new coronavirus cases and a hesitancy among a significant portion of the population to get the vaccine Iowa Gov. State health data shows 555 new positive cases in the past 24 hours and no additional deaths reported. Illinois Department of Public Health officials on Tuesday reported 2,404 coronavirus cases, including 17 more deaths. State health officials say 43% of people have received at least one dose of a vaccine and about 65% are fully vaccinated. ___ANKARA, Turkey โ€” Turkeyโ€™s number of confirmed coronavirus cases reached 39,302, a record high for a second straight day.

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