Scott Bauer Associated Press
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A Wisconsin judge has put on hold his order that requires elections officials to verify the citizenship of all 3.6 million registered voters in the battleground state before the next statewide election in February.
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The bipartisan law Gov. Tony Evers signed Friday addresses an issue that arose last year when Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tried to remove himself from the presidential ballot in the battleground state.
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The bill was passed with bipartisan support. It requires districts to prohibit phone use during class time.
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The bipartisan state building commission unanimously approved spending $15 million to proceed with planning for the Evers proposal. Republicans objected, saying his plan was “doomed to failure,” but they voted for it in the hopes it could be changed later.
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Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin said it was able to resume scheduling abortions as of noon on Monday because it no longer fits the definition of a “prohibited entity” under the new federal law that took effect this month and can receive Medicaid funds
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The state justice department, which represents the Wisconsin Elections Commission, is seeking the stay of Friday's ruling pending an appeal
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Appeals Court Judge Maria Lazar, who formerly worked as a prosecutor for the Wisconsin Department of Justice, is the first conservative to get into the race,
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The former state economic development director for Wisconsin is running for governor as a Democrat, promising to reject “divisive politics.”
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Berrien's departure leaves U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, who got into the race on Tuesday, and Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann as the only Republican candidates
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Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin says it will stop scheduling patients for abortions starting next week as it works to provide the service in the face of Medicaid funding cuts in President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill.