Wisconsin lawmakers will soon begin redrawing congressional and state voting boundaries, in accordance with the latest Census. It’s a good time to reflect on how that process has played out before — and for the public to demand greater transparency this time around.
There’s uncertainty swirling around one of Wisconsin’s biggest agriculture events.
It’s already been announced that World Dairy Expo organizers are looking to hold the event outside Madison, or Dane County in particular, due to COVID-19 restrictions. Whether or not this actually happens remains to be seen.
Unfortunately, Mad Eye Moody was right. Constant vigilance was his advice. Mad Eye was urging vigilance against Lord Voldemort and his gang in the Harry Potter books, but he could as well have been speaking to the friends of democracy in America.
Over the past few years, 55 counties throughout the state, representing over 80 percent of the people of Wisconsin, have overwhelmingly passed resolutions or referenda supporting non-partisan redistricting. In the face of strong public support to end gerrymandering, Gov.
State Senator Howard Marklein's recent support for Wisconsin Republican state legislators’ partisan audit of the state’s Nov. 6 presidential election is his latest attempt to promote racism and white supremacy in Wisconsin. That has been his focus ever since he was elected to the Wisconsin legislature.
The family of the late Chuck Fuhrman wish to extend our thanks to all who helped and supported our family throughout the illness and loss of our dear husband and father. He enjoyed the many friends and family that visited during his last days. We were blessed with meals, treats, cards, phone calls, plants and flowers.
