Rep. Vruwink: The drama will continue in 2021

The year 2020 will be remembered for the closing of schools and businesses due to the covid pandemic; postponements of weddings, parades, and community festivals; mandatory mask-wearing; and – most sadly – restrictions on hospital visits and funerals.  The year

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Dave Zweifel: Citizen soldiers safeguard transition of power

As I was watching Wednesday’s inauguration of President Joe Biden and seeing all those members of the National Guard — 25,000 in all — keeping watch at the U.S. Capitol, I couldn’t help but think back to the 1960s when I was a young unit commander in the Wisconsin Army Guard during another time of American turmoil.

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Rep. Vruwink: The drama will continue in 2021

The year 2020 will be remembered for the closing of schools and businesses due to the covid pandemic; postponements of weddings, parades, and community festivals; mandatory mask-wearing; and – most sadly – restrictions on hospital visits and funerals.  The year 2020 was also the year of the United States Census.

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FRI News Summary: GOP lawmakers push to end mask mandate; COVID-19 deaths, positive test rate decline

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Jan. 28: WisPolitics.com virtual luncheon with Assembly Speaker Robin Vos Join WisPolitics.com for a virtual lunchtime discussion with Assembly Speaker Robin Vos. Speaker Vos will address the upcoming state budget and outline 2021-22 priorities for Assembly Republicans. The program is set to run via webinar

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Dave Zweifel: Citizen soldiers safeguard transition of power

As I was watching Wednesday’s inauguration of President Joe Biden and seeing all those members of the National Guard — 25,000 in all — keeping watch at the U.S. Capitol, I couldn’t help but think back to the 1960s when I was a young unit commander in the Wisconsin Army Guard during another time of American turmoil.

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