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October 13, 2020
Gov. Evers requests transparency and cooperation from Republican state leaders for future COVID-19 plans.

The Wisconsin Legislature indicated last April they were drafting a COVID-19 response plan but have since released nothing. Photo courtesy of Flickr, licensed under Creative Commons. Author: Jessica Gregory …

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July 30, 2020
Evers orders indoor mask-wearing statewide.

The emergency order mandates Wisconsinites to wear a face-covering while inside buildings with people outside their immediate household that are not private residences. Graphic: Sam Buisman Author: Sam Buisman Governor …

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July 09, 2020
Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds Republicans’ 2018 lame-duck laws.

The ruling will allow laws that restrict Evers’ Justice Department from acting independently of the legislature to remain in effect. Photo: Office of the Speaker, public domain. Author: Sam Buisman …

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May 13, 2020
State Supreme Court rules against Safer At Home, spurring local governments to enact their own guidelines.

On a 4-3 decision, the court ruled that the Wisconsin DHS overstepped its authority in issuing the Safer At Home extension. Graphic: Sam Buisman Author: Sam Buisman The Wisconsin Supreme …

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May 11, 2020
Wisconsin retailers and drive-in theaters allowed limited re-opening as COVID-19 slows.

Retail store will be allowed to serve five customers at a time, and drive-through theaters may resume operations under safety guidelines. Photos: Richard Hurd and Massachusetts Office Of Travel & …

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April 22, 2020
State Republicans sue to end Safer At Home extension.

The lawsuit alleges that the Department of Health Services does not have the authority to extend the order. Photos: WisPolitics, licensed under Creative Commons. Graphic: Sam Buisman Author: Sam Buisman …

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April 21, 2020
Wisconsin Republicans denounce COVID-19 transition plan as a “roadblock.”

Speaker Robin Vos and Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald demanded a regional approach rather than the Badger Bounce Back plan. Photos: WisPolitics, licensed under Creative Commons. Graphic: Sam Buisman Author: …

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April 15, 2020
Assembly passes second major coronavirus relief package.

The legislation would allow Wisconsin to receive billions in federal aid and makes regulatory changes to aid Wisconsinites. Photo: Wisconsin Assembly GOP, public domain. Author: Sam Buisman The Wisconsin Assembly …

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April 06, 2020
Governor postpones Spring Election over COVID-19.

Governor Evers delayed the Spring Election via executive order. Photo of Governor Evers: Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism, licensed under Creative Commons. Graphic: Sam Buisman Author: Sam Buisman Governor Tony …

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March 27, 2019
Court Overturns Decision to Block Lame Duck Session

Author: Will Kenneally A state appellate court has ruled that the actions taken during December’s state extraordinary legislative session can move forward for now. Last year, Republican lawmakers convened …

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February 06, 2019
Assembly GOP Asks Dems to Avoid Abortion in New Session

Author: Will Kenneally State Assembly Republicans are calling on Democrats to keep abortion legislation off of the table in the coming session. Members of the Assembly Republican caucus spoke …

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January 22, 2019
Legislature Kicks Off Session With Health Care Debate

Author: Will Kenneally The Wisconsin Assembly passed legislation with bipartisan support to extend state-level pre-existing condition protections for those seeking health insurance in the state. The legislation would keep one …

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