Wisconsin Examiner

• Change Lame Duck Law, Baldwin Urges Legislators

  Apr 5th, 2020 by Melanie Conklin

  Republican law passed to limit governor’s power prevents him from getting federal funding for COVID-19.

• Who Will Be Denied Medical Resources?

  Apr 4th, 2020 by Erik Gunn

  State’s disability groups call for equal treatment should life-saving supplies need to be rationed.

• Appeals Court Upholds Absentee Ballot Extension

  Apr 4th, 2020 by Ruth Conniff

  Denies Republican appeal but restores requirement for witness signature on absentee ballots.

• Healthcare Workers’ Jobs Upended by Pandemic

  Apr 3rd, 2020 by Erik Gunn

  Workers are jumping into new roles and challenges to deal with COVID-19

• GOP Lame-Duck Law Blocks COVID-19 Aid

  Apr 2nd, 2020 by Melanie Conklin

  State GOP was warned of unintended consequences to their law in 2018.

• Wisconsin’s Incarcerated are in Danger

  Apr 2nd, 2020 by Isiah Holmes

  Activists urge action to protect incarcerated individuals during this pandemic.

• State a Leader in Census Response

  Apr 1st, 2020 by Allison Stevens

  Pandemic may be reducing response rate across U.S., federal money and political power at stake.

• COVID-19 At The Bargaining Table

  Mar 31st, 2020 by Erik Gunn

  Unions, employers discuss workplace changes in the age of pandemic.

• Evers Urges Legislators to Convene

  Mar 31st, 2020 by Erik Gunn

  “We still need” state solutions to coming surge of COVID-19 patients, he warns.

• Evers, Republicans Spar on Holding Election

  Mar 30th, 2020 by Erik Gunn

  Governor wants all vote-by-mail election, Fitzgerald blasts idea, "this is ridiculous.”

• Karofsky Campaign Issues Cease and Desist Over Attack Ads

  Mar 28th, 2020 by Ruth Conniff

  Campaign calls ads "false, baseless, and disgusting."

• Sen. Fred Risser Retires After 64 Years

  Mar 27th, 2020 by Melanie Conklin

  He is the longest serving legislator in the United States.