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Data Wonk: The Arguments Against Wisconsin’s Congressional Maps
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (558+ words) Are the current maps partisan? Anti-competitive? Supreme Court must decide. Over the past year, two lawsuits were brought against Wisconsin’s gerrymandered congressional delegation. One is called Elizabeth Bothfeld et al. v. Wisconsin Elections Commission et al. (“Bothfeld” for short) and…...
Serial Tax Hiker David Crowley Wants to Keep Raising Your Property Taxes
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (193+ words) Urban Milwaukee Serial Tax Hiker David Crowley Wants to Keep Raising Your Property Taxes Townhall highlights how Crowley's "number one" priority is repealing Act 10, which would cause property taxes—and therefore rents—to skyrocket to offset the $2.1 billion in resulting…...
Judge Lisa Neubauer Endorses Ben Glicksman for Circuit Court
1+ week, 4+ day ago (275+ words) MILWAUKEE – Today, longtime Wisconsin Court of Appeals judge and former chief judge Lisa Neubauer endorsed Ben Glicksman in his campaign for Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge. “Ben Glicksman has the legal experience and steady temperament Milwaukee County should expect in…...
Meet the Anti-Abortion Extremists Topping the GOP Statewide Ticket in Wisconsin
2+ week, 3+ day ago (291+ words) MADISON, Wis. — The possibility of a new trifecta at the state Capitol has been dominating recent headlines in Wisconsin. But there’s a different kind of trifecta brewing at the top of the GOP ticket, and Republicans are hoping Wisconsinites won’t…...
Ortiz-Velez Challenges Luna’s Residency in Assembly District 8
3+ week, 1+ day ago (292+ words) State Rep. Sylvia Ortiz-Velez files complaint alleging fraud by primary opponent who defeated her. Ismael Luna (left) and Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (right). After losing the partisan primary in Assembly District 8, state Rep. Sylvia Ortiz-Velez has filed a complaint alleging her opponent,…...
Law Forward and Election Law Clinic at Harvard Law School Ask Wisconsin Supreme Court to Send Congressional Anti-Competitive Gerrymandering Case Back
3+ week, 1+ day ago (158+ words) Ahead of September 16th oral arguments in the Wisconsin Supreme Court, the brief outlines how current maps unconstitutionally protect incumbent members of Congress and how Wisconsin courts can assess competitiveness of maps The brief lays out a two-part test for courts…...
Supervisor Wasserman Introduces Legislation to Phase Out Milwaukee County’s OBRA Pension System
3+ week, 2+ day ago (340+ words) “A $501 benefit isn’t retirement security”: Wasserman takes aim at costly, little-known County pension system MILWAUKEE – Supervisor Sheldon Wasserman is introducing legislation to begin phasing out Milwaukee County’s little-known OBRA retirement system, arguing that the program leaves many seasonal, temporary, and…...