Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers’ administration today signaled its upcoming emergency rule to deal with COVID-19 will share some similarities with its previous order that was struck down by the state Supreme Court. Meanwhile,
Contact: Sen. Tiffany, (608) 266-2509 MADISON, Wis. — State Senator Tom Tiffany (R–Minocqua) released the following statement on Thursday calling for Department of Health Services Secretary-designee Andrea Palm to withdraw her name from consideration: “Secretary-designee Andrea Palm must immediately resign from her appointment as Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. – Even before COVID-19 forced our homes to become our entire worlds, they were our shelter for everything from rain and cold to tornado and blizzard. In more normal times, we went to offices to work and schools to
In a letter to the National Institute of Health (NIH) Director, Francis Collins, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner, Stephen Hahn, and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary, Alex Azar, Representatives Moore, Karen Bass, Chair of the
“Holding public office requires more than just being responsive to the people who elected you to serve them; it requires being proactive on their behalf, anticipating needs and seeking out relationships fundamental for problem-solving. Jessi has proactively reached out to
MADISON – State Representative Jessie Rodriguez (R-Oak Creek) issued the following statement after the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling in Wisconsin Legislature v. Andrea Palm, which declared Emergency Order 28 unenforceable: “In a ruling last night, the Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down the actions taken by the
KAUKAUNA – Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke (R-Kaukauna) released a video this afternoon following last night’s Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling that the Evers administration did not have the power to unilaterally mandate the closure of businesses, churches, or other facets of our communities
(MADISON, WI) — Today it was reported that over 36 million Americans have lost their jobs due to Trump’s failed response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In Wisconsin, a recent report highlighted that “since March 15, the Department of Workforce Development has seen more
MADISON – Today, Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) and her Assembly Democratic colleagues introduced a COVID-19 Response Plan. The plan released today acknowledges that the steps taken when the Legislature convened in April were not enough, and further action is needed
The state Supreme Court struck down Governor Evers’ “Safer at Home” order, ruling that lawmakers should have had oversight of the process. Evers slammed the court for overturning the order and undercutting progress made in managing COVID-19. WisPolitics.com President Jeff Mayers
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On the newest episode of “Battleground Wisconsin Now,” Edge Messaging LLC President Brian Fraley and Cap Times Opinion Editor Jessie Opoien discuss the Wisconsin Supreme Court striking down the Evers administration’s stay-at-home order extension, the latest Marquette University Law School Poll and the results of the 7th CD special election.
WISCONSIN — Today, Protect Our Care Wisconsin was joined by Attorney General Josh Kaul and Twin Lakes, Wisconsin resident Zena Blom on a Zoom press conference to discuss the latest steps in Trump’s disastrous lawsuit to overturn the Affordable Care
With the State Supreme Court striking down the extension of the Safer at Home order, Wisconsin is now without a comprehensive, statewide strategy for combatting the ongoing threat of COVID-19. While municipalities and counties are implementing policies to address the
Statewide: GOP legislative leaders may think they won a victory in their campaign to strip powers from Governor Evers, but they have actually shifted an immense burden of moral responsibility to themselves. The moral of the story for one Aesop’s
Madison, May 14, 2020 – NFIB, the state’s leading small business organization, calls the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s ruling a step in the right direction. The ruling overturns the Governor’s stay-at-home order. However, there’s already concern from Wisconsin small business owners as
Last night on CNN, Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers denounced the state Supreme Court’s decision to strike down his stay at home order. The ruling immediately ended Gov. Evers’ requirements for residents to stay “safer at home,” resulting in crowds of people
MADISON – Today, Legislative Democrats introduced the COVID-19 Response Plan calling for additional legislative action to address the continued COVID-19 public health crisis in Wisconsin. While the Wisconsin State Legislature convened in mid-April to take some initial steps to address COVID-19, Democrats
West Bend, WI – Rather than extend unlawful “Safer at Home” orders, Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann signed a proclamation implementing the “Blueprint to Reopen.” He was supported by Sheriff Marty Schulteis and Public Health Officer Kirsten Johnson. The proclamation recognizes
MADISON, Wis. – In honor of the 15th Annual Endangered Species Day, Wisconsinites can test their endangered species knowledge and enter a drawing for a bald eagle license plate. To enter the license plate drawing, complete an endangered species quiz, compiled by
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers’ administration today signaled its upcoming emergency rule to deal with COVID-19 will share some similarities with its previous order that was struck down by the state Supreme Court. Meanwhile, Evers said after his meeting with the Legislature’s top two
Contact: Sen. Tiffany, (608) 266-2509 MADISON, Wis. — State Senator Tom Tiffany (R–Minocqua) released the following statement on Thursday calling for Department of Health Services Secretary-designee Andrea Palm to withdraw her name from consideration: “Secretary-designee Andrea Palm must immediately resign from her appointment as Wisconsin Department of Health Services Secretary. “The recent Supreme Court ruling
MADISON, Wis. – Even before COVID-19 forced our homes to become our entire worlds, they were our shelter for everything from rain and cold to tornado and blizzard. In more normal times, we went to offices to work and schools to learn. In our spare time we ventured to public buildings—grocery
In a letter to the National Institute of Health (NIH) Director, Francis Collins, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner, Stephen Hahn, and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary, Alex Azar, Representatives Moore, Karen Bass, Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, and Robin Kelly, Chair of the Congressional
“Holding public office requires more than just being responsive to the people who elected you to serve them; it requires being proactive on their behalf, anticipating needs and seeking out relationships fundamental for problem-solving. Jessi has proactively reached out to learn about the issues that matter to Richland County. We
MADISON – State Representative Jessie Rodriguez (R-Oak Creek) issued the following statement after the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling in Wisconsin Legislature v. Andrea Palm, which declared Emergency Order 28 unenforceable: “In a ruling last night, the Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down the actions taken by the Department of Health Services (DHS) to extend Gov. Evers’ ‘Safer
KAUKAUNA – Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke (R-Kaukauna) released a video this afternoon following last night’s Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling that the Evers administration did not have the power to unilaterally mandate the closure of businesses, churches, or other facets of our communities without the consent or input from the legislature. Hi. I’m
(MADISON, WI) — Today it was reported that over 36 million Americans have lost their jobs due to Trump’s failed response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In Wisconsin, a recent report highlighted that “since March 15, the Department of Workforce Development has seen more than 500,000 applications for unemployment insurance and nearly 1.5 million
MADISON – Today, Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) and her Assembly Democratic colleagues introduced a COVID-19 Response Plan. The plan released today acknowledges that the steps taken when the Legislature convened in April were not enough, and further action is needed to fight COVID-19 and protect our health and safety and
The state Supreme Court struck down Governor Evers’ “Safer at Home” order, ruling that lawmakers should have had oversight of the process. Evers slammed the court for overturning the order and undercutting progress made in managing COVID-19. WisPolitics.com President Jeff Mayers and Stephanie Hoff discuss what comes next for Wisconsin including
Note: If this post has anything to do with Evers, the Evers administration or lame-duck legislation and related lawsuits, please tag it as Evers Administration. Please delete this note before publishing.
On the newest episode of “Battleground Wisconsin Now,” Edge Messaging LLC President Brian Fraley and Cap Times Opinion Editor Jessie Opoien discuss the Wisconsin Supreme Court striking down the Evers administration’s stay-at-home order extension, the latest Marquette University Law School Poll and the results of the 7th CD special election.
WISCONSIN — Today, Protect Our Care Wisconsin was joined by Attorney General Josh Kaul and Twin Lakes, Wisconsin resident Zena Blom on a Zoom press conference to discuss the latest steps in Trump’s disastrous lawsuit to overturn the Affordable Care Act and amicus brief filed to the Supreme Court on
With the State Supreme Court striking down the extension of the Safer at Home order, Wisconsin is now without a comprehensive, statewide strategy for combatting the ongoing threat of COVID-19. While municipalities and counties are implementing policies to address the disease within their individual communities, this patchwork of policies will
Statewide: GOP legislative leaders may think they won a victory in their campaign to strip powers from Governor Evers, but they have actually shifted an immense burden of moral responsibility to themselves. The moral of the story for one Aesop’s fables encapsulates the moment: Be careful what you wish for,
Madison, May 14, 2020 – NFIB, the state’s leading small business organization, calls the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s ruling a step in the right direction. The ruling overturns the Governor’s stay-at-home order. However, there’s already concern from Wisconsin small business owners as counties have begun issuing their own stay-at-home orders through May
Last night on CNN, Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers denounced the state Supreme Court’s decision to strike down his stay at home order. The ruling immediately ended Gov. Evers’ requirements for residents to stay “safer at home,” resulting in crowds of people descending into bars and restaurants. Gov. Evers said: “Today, absolutely, Wisconsin
MADISON – Today, Legislative Democrats introduced the COVID-19 Response Plan calling for additional legislative action to address the continued COVID-19 public health crisis in Wisconsin. While the Wisconsin State Legislature convened in mid-April to take some initial steps to address COVID-19, Democrats are calling for further action to support and protect our
West Bend, WI – Rather than extend unlawful “Safer at Home” orders, Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann signed a proclamation implementing the “Blueprint to Reopen.” He was supported by Sheriff Marty Schulteis and Public Health Officer Kirsten Johnson. The proclamation recognizes the community’s responsibility to follow physical distancing guidelines as well
MADISON, Wis. – In honor of the 15th Annual Endangered Species Day, Wisconsinites can test their endangered species knowledge and enter a drawing for a bald eagle license plate. To enter the license plate drawing, complete an endangered species quiz, compiled by the DNR’s Natural Heritage Conservation biologists. Visit the DNR’s Natural Heritage