Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley announced she will not seek another term, setting up a high-stakes fight for control of the state’s highest court.
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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoes Republicans’ redistricting proposal, calls maps ‘more of the same’
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a redistricting proposal that the Republican-controlled Legislature passed last week in a last-ditch effort to avert the drawing of legislative boundaries by the state Supreme Court.
Wisconsin speaker: Medical weed bill coming soon, abortion should be voted on, impeachment unlikely
Wisconsin Republicans plan to unveil a proposal soon to legalize medical marijuana in the state and could vote on it sometime in 2024, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said. He also said abortion limits should go to a public referendum, and it’s “super unlikely” Republicans would impeach a Supreme Court justice over how she votes on […]
Judge dismisses group’s claims that Wisconsin impeachment panel violated open meeting law
A judge dismissed a watchdog group’s claims that a panel researching the possible impeachment of Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz violated the state’s open meeting laws.
Is 2024 the year of the Instagram moms?
Liberal-leaning suburban moms are organizing for Democratic candidates as well as gun control, reproductive rights and democracy, and they’re starting on their phones.
Wisconsin Assembly leader won’t back down from impeachment threat against Supreme Court justice
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos refused to back down Thursday from possibly impeaching Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz.
2nd former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice advises Robin Vos against impeachment
A second former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice asked to investigate taking the unprecedented step of impeaching a liberal justice came out Wednesday against it.
Former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice advises against impeaching Janet Protasiewicz
Former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice David Prosser told Assembly Speaker Robin Vos there should be no effort to impeach Justice Janet Protasiewicz.
Open meetings lawsuit targets secret panel studying Janet Protasiewicz impeachment
A liberal watchdog group on Monday sued a secret panel investigating the criteria for impeaching a liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court justice, asking a judge to order the panel to stop meeting behind closed doors.
Robin Vos asks former state Supreme Court justices to review impeachment
The impeachment criteria panel being created by Assembly Speaker Robin Vos will consist of three former Wisconsin Supreme Court justices.
Impeach Justice Janet Protasiewicz? Here’s what’s missing from debate
Recent talk of impeaching a Wisconsin Supreme Court justice has ignored the actual process of removal for an ethics violation, which requires a two-thirds Assembly vote
GOP threat to impeach Wisconsin Supreme Court justice is driven by fear of losing legislative edge
A new liberal tilt to the Wisconsin Supreme Court is driving Republicans’ fears of losing their large legislative majorities, which were built under some of the most gerrymandered political maps in the U.S.