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Second recall effort launched against Robin Vos
A second recall attempt has been launched against Republican Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos. It’s driven by the same organizers who appear to have fallen short signatures in their first attempt to remove the powerful republican from office.
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Recall organizers ask Dane County judge for more time to rebut Vos challenge
Conservative activists trying to recall Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos want the deadline extended until after Wisconsin Supreme Court decides which voting maps apply to recall.
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Sweet home, sweet potato: Jackson’s chips boosts production, workforce in Wisconsin
A kettle-cooked sweet potato chip brand that gained national attention from the TV show “Shark Tank” is growing its production capacity and workforce in southeast Wisconsin.
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Transgender middle schooler files federal lawsuit against Elkhorn School District
A transgender middle school student has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the Elkhorn Area School District for denying her access to girls’ restrooms for the last two years.
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Protest group, ACLU consider lawsuit targeting RNC protest rules
A protest group planning to march during the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee is considering legal action against the city for its newly adopted rules for demonstrations during the week of the event.
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Justice Protasiewicz will not step aside in Racine voting van case
Liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz will not step aside from a case regarding the legality of an early voting van used by Racine County in 2022.
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Vos says recall effort against him is ‘plagued with fraud and criminality’
Attorneys for Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos claim there aren’t enough signatures to trigger an election and a December Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling overturning GOP-drawn legislative maps means a recall “cannot occur” in Vos’ district.
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Jury finds former Milwaukee election official guilty of election fraud
A Milwaukee County jury found former election official Kimberly Zapata guilty of election fraud involving absentee ballots Wednesday afternoon.
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Trial for former Milwaukee election official charged with election fraud expected to conclude Wednesday
Milwaukee’s top election official said she believes the former deputy director of the Milwaukee Election Commission, who admitted to using fake names to request absentee ballots reserved for military members, did so to redirect a state lawmaker away from fake conspiracy theories.
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Trial underway for former Milwaukee election official charged with election fraud
On the first day of the jury trial for the former deputy director of Milwaukee’s election commission, who was fired after she allegedly fraudulently requested military absentee ballots and sent them to a state Republican representative, her attorney said she performed that act as a “legitimate whistleblower.”