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State Reports Highest Single-Day COVID-19 Death Count PDF Print E-mail
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Written by GOV Press Wisconsin   
Thursday, 22 October 2020 07:47

coronavirus-ventilatorFirst Patient Admitted to Alternate Care Facility at Wisconsin State Fair Park.

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A Real Halloween Threat PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Jeff Smith, State Senator District 31   
Wednesday, 21 October 2020 09:17

covid-19-protest-madisonLegislative Republicans continue supporting plans to dismantle Governor Evers’ efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19, even while Wisconsin is experiencing a spike in cases, hospitalizations and deaths.

Last Updated on Thursday, 22 October 2020 09:35
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Wisconsin is Still Waiting on Foxconn PDF Print E-mail
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Written by WisDems Press, Philip Shulman   
Tuesday, 20 October 2020 19:38

foxconn-groundbreakTwo years after Trump put a shovel in the ground, Foxconn is still just another big Republican politician promise left unfulfilled.

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"What's at Stake" Bus Tour Schedule Announced PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Democratic Party of Wisconsin, Courtney Beyer   
Tuesday, 20 October 2020 10:34

sarah-godlewski-inparkState Treasurer Sarah Godlewski, Attorney General Josh Kaul, Congresswoman Gwen Moore, and more will encourage voters to make a plan to cast their ballot.


WISCONSIN -- On Tuesday, October 20, the first day of in-person early voting, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin will kick off the “What’s at Stake” Get Out The Vote bus tour with stops across the state to energize voters. 

Beginning in Madison, the “What’s at Stake” bus tour will feature a series of events with local Wisconsin leaders and campaign surrogates including State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski, Attorney General Josh Kaul, Congresswoman Gwen Moore, and more. At each stop, voters will be encouraged to visit www.iwillvote.com/WI to make a plan to cast their ballot.

There will be more than a dozen stops on the bus tour, including:

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20

  • Madison

  • Waukesha

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21

  • Milwaukee

  • Green Bay

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23

  • Superior

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24

  • Eau Claire

  • Hudson

  • La Crosse

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25

  • Janesville

  • Milwaukee

LOGISTICAL INFORMATION

Details are subject to change

 
Climate Change Denial Will Harm All Of Us Eventually PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Palzewicz for Wisconsin, Chelsea Cross   
Tuesday, 20 October 2020 10:22

flood-wi-fieldThe fossil fuel industry receives about $650 billion in subsidies and renewables only receive about 27 billion. Republicans in Congress have either not understood the issue, or they choose to ignore it.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 20 October 2020 10:43
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People’s Maps Commission Seeking Public Comment PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Wisconsin DOA Communications   
Tuesday, 20 October 2020 09:59

vote-47-milwaukeeNext virtual public hearing will happen Thursday, October 29.

Last Updated on Thursday, 22 October 2020 08:34
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Tavern League Lawsuit Fails PDF Print E-mail
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Written by GOV Press Wisconsin   
Tuesday, 20 October 2020 08:52

bar2-open-milwGov. Evers Releases statement on denial of temporary injunction request for State's public gathering limits.


MADISON —​ Gov. Tony Evers today released the following statement regarding the circuit court's denial of a request by the Tavern League of Wisconsin to grant a temporary injunction on Emergency Order #3,  limiting public gatherings to 25 percent of a building or room's capacity. 

tony-evers“This critically important ruling will help us prevent the spread of this virus by restoring limits on public gatherings. This crisis is urgent. Wisconsinites, stay home. Limit travel and going to gatherings, and please wear a face covering whenever you have to go out.”

 
Early In-Person Absentee Voting Begins 10/20 PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Green Bay Mayor's Office Press   
Monday, 19 October 2020 18:07

gb-city-hallGreen Bay, WI - Early In-Person Absentee Voting begins tomorrow, October 20th at City Hall, 100 N. Jefferson.  The hours and days are listed below and we will serve voters during those times.  Voters should bring a photo ID and, if registering, photo ID and proof of residency.

Please go to www.greenbaywi.gov/elections for our voter guides and more information.

•    Tuesday, Oct. 20, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

•    Wednesday, Oct. 21, 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

•    Thursday, Oct. 22, 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

•    Friday, October 23, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

•    Saturday, October 24, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

•    Monday, October 26, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

•    Tuesday, October 27, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

•    Wednesday, October 28, 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

•    Thursday, October 29, 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

•    Friday, Oct. 30, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (last day to register in Clerk’s office prior to election)

•    Saturday, October 31, 10 am to 4 pm

 
Six Communities Selected for Broadband Connectors Pilot Program PDF Print E-mail
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Written by GOV Press Wisconsin   
Friday, 16 October 2020 10:06

high-voltage-lines-farmsSmall communities need affordable, accessible high-speed broadband internet more than ever as country goes online during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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McConnell shoots down $1.8 trillion coronavirus deal, breaking with Trump PDF Print E-mail
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Written by The Hill Press   
Thursday, 15 October 2020 13:42

mitch-mcconnellWASHINGTON, DC - Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Thursday shot down the prospect of a coronavirus deal totaling between $1.8 trillion and $2.2 trillion — the goalposts of the current talks between Democrats and the White House.

McConnell's comments, made to reporters in Kentucky, underscore the divisions between President Trump and Senate Republicans on a fifth coronavirus package, with the GOP leader preparing to force a vote on a $500 billion bill next week.

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Case to Provide Wisconsin Voters with Fail-Safe for Absentee Voting Reaches US Supreme Court PDF Print E-mail
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Written by League of Women Voters Wisconsin   
Thursday, 15 October 2020 12:42

voting-dropboxLWVWI, other voting rights groups band together to protect ways for voters to receive their mail-in absentee ballot, including online access and email delivery.

Last Updated on Friday, 16 October 2020 17:21
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