John Nichols: Scott Walker’s anti-union scheming faces the legal scrutiny it deserves
Tuesday, Dec 5, 2023
Last week, a coalition of unions filed a lawsuit against Act 10.
Last week, a coalition of unions filed a lawsuit against Act 10.
Despite the fact that Act 10 was litigated multiple times and ruled legal and constitutional every single time, the unions are suing again 12 years after Act 10 passed into law. Why? Because they and their Democrat vassals managed to elect a leftist activist majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
He’s run up big election totals in key counties and statewide running for attorney general.
LeMahieu joined in opposing an idea being pushed by some Republicans to eliminate the Elections Commission and put the administration of elections in the hands of the partisan Secretary of State’s office. And LeMahieu has called for Vos to back off on his withholding of inflationary wage increases for UW staff in order to pressure the UW administration to eliminate DEI programs.
There is so much more that could be said about the policy changes and directives intended to correct years of structural and systemic issues of fairness when it comes to HBCU’s. I don’t do empty promises and neither does Biden and Harris on their commitment to create change.
Over 70,000 Wisconsin students could be impacted.
Wisconsin lays claim to electing a candidate in 1918 that Congress refused to seat in the first place. That would be Victor Berger, one of Milwaukee’s sewer socialists.
In this time of deep division, can service save a fracturing society, cure an ailing republic? As Shirley Sagawa, author of The American Way to Change, says: “It may be the only thing that can.”
TOP STORIES GOP lawmakers propose abolishing WEC, giving duties to secretary of state … proposal, released Monday by Senate elections committee chairman Dan Knodl and 10 Assembly GOP … requires [SOS] Godlewski, a Democrat, to take over election administration duties
Taxpayers will pick up the tab for Jon Wilcox’s private attorneys in a lawsuit over the advice he and other former conservative justices gave GOP Assembly Speaker Robin Vos on possibly impeaching liberal Janet Protasiewicz.
From WisPolitics … — The Joint Finance Committee will meet today to consider the Evers administration’s request to release $2 million to two tribes. Each of the state’s 11 federally recognized tribes was slated to get $1 million from gaming
Last week, a coalition of unions filed a lawsuit against Act 10.
Despite the fact that Act 10 was litigated multiple times and ruled legal and constitutional every single time, the unions are suing again 12 years after Act 10 passed into law. Why? Because they and their Democrat vassals managed to elect a leftist activist majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
He’s run up big election totals in key counties and statewide running for attorney general.
LeMahieu joined in opposing an idea being pushed by some Republicans to eliminate the Elections Commission and put the administration of elections in the hands of the partisan Secretary of State’s office. And LeMahieu has called for Vos to back off on his withholding of inflationary wage increases for UW staff in order to pressure the UW administration to eliminate DEI programs.
There is so much more that could be said about the policy changes and directives intended to correct years of structural and systemic issues of fairness when it comes to HBCU’s. I don’t do empty promises and neither does Biden and Harris on their commitment to create change.
Over 70,000 Wisconsin students could be impacted.
Wisconsin lays claim to electing a candidate in 1918 that Congress refused to seat in the first place. That would be Victor Berger, one of Milwaukee’s sewer socialists.
In this time of deep division, can service save a fracturing society, cure an ailing republic? As Shirley Sagawa, author of The American Way to Change, says: “It may be the only thing that can.”
TOP STORIES GOP lawmakers propose abolishing WEC, giving duties to secretary of state … proposal, released Monday by Senate elections committee chairman Dan Knodl and 10 Assembly GOP … requires [SOS] Godlewski, a Democrat, to take over election administration duties from the commission by June 30 and bars her from
Taxpayers will pick up the tab for Jon Wilcox’s private attorneys in a lawsuit over the advice he and other former conservative justices gave GOP Assembly Speaker Robin Vos on possibly impeaching liberal Janet Protasiewicz.
From WisPolitics … — The Joint Finance Committee will meet today to consider the Evers administration’s request to release $2 million to two tribes. Each of the state’s 11 federally recognized tribes was slated to get $1 million from gaming revenues. But the money for the Bad River Band of