MILWAUKEE - Our panel discusses the irresponsible appellate court ruling to hastily implement Wisconsin's voter ID law and its implications for the November Elections. We review the week's news including; the new MU Law poll shows the governor race is still tied. GOP ballotgate, Citizen Action's call for Gov. Walker to resign as chairman of the discredited WEDC, and state taxpayers will need pay $760 million more for Medicaid thanks to Walker.

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Links:
Wisconsin election officials scramble on voter ID 
NY Times Editorial:Electoral Chaos in Wisconsin 
MJS Editorial: Appeals Court Asking For Trouble with Ruling on Wisconsin Voter ID Law 
Opponents of Wisconsin Voter ID Law Seek Reversal of Court's Decision
MU Law Poll Executive Summary
Toxic Residue of Gifts for Scott Walker Pollutes the State 
Citizen Action of Wisconsin and WI Democracy Campaign Call for Gov. Walker to Resign as Chairman of WEDC 
State Says Absentee Ballots Already Cast Won't Count Until Voters Provide ID 
Elections Officials Calls GOP Complaint "Absurd" 
State Needs $760 Million More for Health Care Over Next Two Years

Citizen Action of Wisconsin in the news:

• Hudson Star-Observer (September 15, 2014) Randy's Ramblings: Referendums make fall election especially interesting
• Wisconsin Public Radio (September 11, 2014) Small Business Premiums on Federal Market Are Higher In Wisconsin Than Minnesota
• WIZM Radio La Crosse (September 11, 2014) La Crosse, Eau Claire, Have Higher Health Insurance Rates
• WXPR Radio Rhinelander (September 11, 2014) Report Says Small Business Pays Higher Health Insurance Rates

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