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State of Wisconsin
Mar 4, 2021
Divided Wisconsin legislature will focus on COVID-19 relief, redistricting in new session
'We try to work together but it is hard to work with someone who doesn’t want to talk to you,' representative says
State of Wisconsin
Feb 8, 2021
Wisconsin State Legislature sees record number of female lawmakers
'We are on a trajectory that has been increasing the number of women in office, but that evolution is slow,' political science professor says
Herald
Nov 18, 2020
Gov. Tony Evers announces new COVID-19 relief bill
'This isn't something happening someplace else to someone else — they're our friends, our neighbors and our loved ones who are getting sick,' Evers says
State of Wisconsin
Nov 17, 2020
Madison’s shift toward more liberal legislature influenced by past GOP majorities
Republicans still have majority in state legislature, though Democrats have gained seats
Editorial
Aug 1, 2020
The Badger Herald Editorial Board endorses Francesca Hong for Wisconsin State Assembly
Hong will provide intersectional, progressive leadership to Madison's own District 76
State of Wisconsin
Apr 6, 2020
Gov. Evers signs executive order suspending in-person voting
Evers' order moves in-person voting to June 9
State of Wisconsin
Mar 3, 2020
Evers creates independent redistricting commission via executive order
Gov. Evers is seeking to create alternative district map to one Republican-lead legislature will produce
State of Wisconsin
Jan 28, 2020
Assembly fails to override Gov. Evers’ veto on CNA legislation, training hours not reduced
Bipartisan effort to reduce CNA training hours to match federal rules, assembly sees current hours as excessive
State of Wisconsin
Jun 7, 2018
2018 Election: Here are the candidates running for public office in Wisconsin this year
Governorship, US Senate seat, entire US House delegation, half of state Senate, entire state Assembly on ballot this year
UW-Madison Campus
May 1, 2018
Rep. Chris Taylor calls for greater student involvement in policy debates
In collaboration with ASM, Rep. Chris Taylor produced list of ten things she said should protected on campus
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