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The Latest Breaking News from Wisconsin

Who sets public school curricula in each state

Welcome to the Thursday, September 14, 2023, Brew.

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Wisconsin Senate to vote on firing state's nonpartisan top elections official

The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate plans to vote Thursday on firing the battleground state's top elections official

The Independent UK

Wisconsin GOP's impeachment threat against state Supreme Court justice is unsupported by law and would undermine judicial independence

Wisconsin’s April 2023 state Supreme Court election was historic. It was the nation’s most expensive judicial race ever, with over US$50 million in total spending, and it broke turnout records for an off-cycle spring election.

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What Republicans are doing to Wisconsin is a warning sign to all Americans

The state’s so gerrymandered that Republicans can lose the popular vote and win supermajorities. Now they want to impeach a liberal justice before she’s ruled on a single case

The Guardian - US

Wisconsin GOP to pursue nonpartisan redistricting to avoid having state justices toss maps

Wisconsin Republican lawmakers are proposing a nonpartisan redistricting plan they want to enact ahead of the 2024 election

The Independent UK

Athlete dies during 112-mile bike leg of Ironman Wisconsin

Man, 51, fell ill during race and later died at a hospital

The Independent UK

One new candidate declares in Wisconsin

Ballotpedia tracked one new state-level candidate in Wisconsin between Sept. 4 and Sept. 10. This was one more candidate than the prior week.

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Is the worst behind us? What unemployment data for metro Chicago indicates

For the first time since before the pandemic, metro Chicago posted jobless rates below 4% across three consecutive months.

Chicago Sun-Times

Wisconsin wolf hunters face tighter regulations under new permanent rules

Wolf hunters in Wisconsin would have to register kills faster and have less time to train their dogs under new regulations being finalized by state wildlife officials

The Independent UK

Senate committee to vote on Wisconsin's top elections official as Republicans look to fire her

The Wisconsin Senate's elections committee is set to vote Monday on the future of the state's top elections official

The Independent UK

Third-party candidates will help Trump win

If a third-party candidate takes even a small part of the anti-Trump vote away from Biden, Trump is likely to be returned to the White House

The Guardian - US

Republicans threaten to impeach newly elected Wisconsin supreme court judge

Smarting after Janet Protasiewicz’s election to the state’s highest court, Republicans are now changing tack to challenge Democrats

The Guardian - US

GOP threat to impeach a Wisconsin Supreme Court justice is driven by fear of losing legislative edge

Wisconsin Republicans have enjoyed outsize control of the Legislature in one of the most closely divided states for a dozen years

The Independent UK

Wisconsin sisters attend college alongside their mother and grandma

‘Age is no deterrent in education’

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Packers vs. Bears: 5 things to watch and a prediction for Week 1

Five things to watch and a prediction for the Packers' season-opening showdown with the Chicago Bears.

Salon

Wisconsin impeachment: Another MAGA coup

Republicans in the Badger State hatch an ingenious plot to thwart voters — but ultimately, they will pay the price

The Independent UK

A man claimed he found a brutally beaten woman on a Wisconsin sidewalk. He’s now charged with her sexual assault

Madison Police say that 26-year-old Brandon Thompson posed as an innocent bystander after he allegedly carried out a disturbing sexual attack that left a young woman clinging to life. Andrea Blanco reports

The Independent UK

Wisconsin GOP threatens to impeach justice over donations, but conservatives also took party cash

Wisconsin Republicans are threatening to impeach a state Supreme Court justice over donations she received from the Democratic Party

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The Independent UK

Wisconsin Republicans want to impeach a liberal state Supreme Court justice before she has even heard a case

After her blowout victory secured the court’s liberal majority, GOP officials want her off the bench

Ballotpedia

Election legislation roundup: Wisconsin State Senate

As of Sept. 3, Ballotpedia has tracked 11 election-related bills in the Wisconsin State Senate since the beginning of the year. Of the 11, Ballotpedia tracked one from Aug. 28-Sept. 3. Republicans sponsored the bill. The bill is below:

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GOP wants to impeach liberal Wis. judge

Wisconsin GOP couldn't beat Janet Protasiewicz at the polls — now they want to impeach her to save gerrymander

The Independent UK

Wisconsin Democrats combat impeachment of court justice with $4M effort

The Wisconsin Democratic Party has launched a $4 million effort to pressure Republicans to back down from impeaching a new liberal state Supreme Court justice

The Independent UK

Complaints over campaign comments by Wisconsin Supreme Court justice are dismissed

A state judiciary disciplinary panel has rejected several complaints lodged against Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz alleging that she violated the judicial code of ethics for comments she made during the campaign

The Independent UK

Wisconsin deer farm infected with fatal brain disease

The deer was culled from the herd at Thunder Trophy Whitetails farm in Washburn County

The Independent UK

Dramatic video shows pier collapse at University of Wisconsin-Madison that injured more than 20

The university police department sent divers out to ensure no one was trapped under the debris

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