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Yearly Archives: 2020

Report: Wisconsin’s welfare reforms led to more people working

(The Center Square) – Welfare reform under former Gov. Scott Walker seems to have worked in Wisconsin. ...

Hispanics helped Trump win in Florida, Texas, analysis of election data shows

(The Center Square) – The Republican Party has become a more multiethnic, multiracial, and working-class party, politicians said after viewing election data and precinct-level...

Ald. Aaron Perry Told Waukesha Cops, ‘This Is Going to Haunt You’: Complaint

Waukesha Alderman Aaron Perry, who recently lost an Assembly race against Republican Rep. Scott Allen that was heavily funded by Democrats, has been accused...

Racial-justice war on merit-based schools: It’s an injustice against excellence, critics say

At a virtual town hall in Brooklyn about how the COVID-19 pandemic will change admissions to high-performing selective schools, New York City officials got...

Despite expected $2 billion shortfall. Wisconsin state superintendent seeks $1.4 billion budget increase

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin State Superintendent of Schools Carolyn Stanford Taylor on Monday submitted a budget request for the Department of Public Instruction...

Gov. Evers urges, doesn’t order people to stay home

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s governor is asking, once again, that people stay home, stay away from others, and continue to wear their masks. ...

Milwaukee Election Chief: Legislature Made Her Stay Up 24 Hours

  "This is what happens when the Legislature requires you to stay up 24 hours" Claire Woodall-Vogg, the head of the Milwaukee Election Commission, is now...

South Carolina’s GOP congressional delegation to propose federal election security legislation

(The Center Square) – Republicans in South Carolina’s congressional delegation are preparing to introduce a bill in Congress to address election irregularities as lawsuits...

U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments on Obamacare for third time in 10 years

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in California v. Texas, a case seeking to overturn the Affordable Care Act...

Assembly Republican budget chief eyes unemployment backlog fix

(The Center Square) – One of the men who writes Wisconsin’s budget says if Gov. Tony Evers isn’t going to fix the state’s unemployment...

Gov. Evers to address Wisconsin about coronavirus on TV tonight

(The Center Square) – Gov. Tony Evers is going to speak about the coronavirus and what comes next in Wisconsin. ...

Think tank: Western governors ‘playing politics’ with COVID-19 vaccine

(The Center Square) – Four governors of Western states that have joined together to review any COVID-19 vaccines approved by the federal government are...

Rock County Wisconsin Election ‘Glitch’ Was Fox News, AP Error

There is an internet rumor going around that suggests that election results in Rock County, Wisconsin, suddenly flipped on election night. Eric Trump, the...

U.S. Department of Justice to investigate voter fraud

(The Center Square) – Attorney General William Barr has authorized federal prosecutors to “pursue substantial allegations” of voting irregularities, according to a leaked memo. ...

Ted Perry: McConnell Death Post Was Outrageous But Don’t Cancel Him

  We're not fans of cancel culture. That goes for all. Fox 6 anchor Ted Perry made a comment on Facebook that was awful. WISN's Mark...

Tearman Spencer: New City Attorney’s Thoughts Revealed in Secret Messages

The Sterling Brown settlement "is more for the people" In a series of spelling and grammar error riddled late night Facebook messages about the Sylville...

Milwaukee Election Head Admits Leaving Behind Key Election Flash Drive

  "The Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office conducted a review of the incident" Claire Woodall-Vogg, the head of the Milwaukee Election Commission, now admits that she...

Republicans gain more seats in the U.S. House

(The Center Square) – Political pundits and pollsters said Republicans would lose 15 to 20 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives during last...

Wisconsin Republicans to probe election ‘irregularities’

(The Center Square) – The Republicans who control the legislature in Wisconsin say they want answers about what happened on Election Day. ...

Op-Ed: Why Biden should second Trump’s call for ballot reviews

If Joe Biden wants to bring our country together, he should endorse President Donald Trump’s demand not only for recounts but extensive ballot reviews...

Most Florida GOP voters, leaders say election not over until lawsuits, fraud claims resolved

(The Center Square) — Florida Republican leaders and many of the state’s GOP voters are waiting for pending court cases, which include Trump campaign...

U.S. Supreme Court to hear qualified immunity arguments for Michigander beaten by police

(The Center Square) – The highest court in the United States on Monday will hear oral arguments in a case seeking to reform a...

Pfizer study shows its COVID vaccine is more than 90% effective

(The Center Square) – Pfizer said Monday that the COVID-19 vaccine it is developing with BioNTech SE proved to be more than 90% effective...

Hammer and Scorecard Software: What Is It?

  Is it just a conspiracy theory? You may have seen the terms "hammer and scorecard" or the name Dennis Montgomery floating around social media in...

The Sunday Read: More than 145 million reasons to demand transparency

(The Center Square) – The role of the journalist is to ask questions from those who have the answers. ...

Biden claims mandate in first address to America since declaring victory

(The Center Square) – Presumptive President-elect Joe Biden Saturday night said he was given a mandate by voters to restore unity and civility after...

Officials raised concerns for years about security of U.S. voting machines, software systems

(The Center Square) – The Dominion Voting Systems, which has been used in multiple states where fraud has been alleged in the 2020 U.S....

Political world congratulates Biden after he declares victory over President Trump

(The Center Square) – As Democrat Joe Biden declared victory over President Donald Trump Saturday after national media outlets called Pennsylvania for the former...

Biden declares victory over Trump; White House says race isn’t over

(The Center Square) – Democrat Joe Biden declared victory Saturday in his race to win the White House after several national news outlets called...

NBC, CNN, AP call presidential race for Biden; Trump keeps fighting

(The Center Square) – NBC News, CNN, The Associated Press and other national news outlets called the presidential race Saturday for Democrat Joe Biden,...

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