Wisconsin Watch
From the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Displaying 3 items of Wisconsin Watch with the tag "politics".
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Many in Wisconsin GOP drop ‘stop the steal’ talk, play up inflation, crime
January 3rd, 2023 | 17 mins 28 secs
ballots, crime, election deniers, gop, government, governor, news, politics, protests, republican, riots, twitter, voting, voting rights, voting security, wisconsin
As they try to win enough seats for a supermajority to override a governor’s veto, most Republicans don’t even mention ‘election integrity’ on their websites
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Republicans keep grip on Legislature despite Democratic spending spree
May 4th, 2021 | 15 mins 22 secs
democrats, gerrymandering, legislature, news, politics, republicans, wisconsin
Democrats spent millions trying to hold and win back seats in the state Legislature in 2020. They barely made a dent. Blame gerrymandering?
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Bids to alter Wisconsin elections fall mostly along partisan lines
April 13th, 2021 | 18 mins 43 secs
elections, news, politics, voting, wisconsin
Republicans want to restrict drop boxes and absentee voting. Democrats aim to make it easier to vote. Both parties favor quicker vote counting.