At the Capitol, the state Assembly votes Thursday on a fast-tracked redistricting bill. The measure to adopt Iowa style redistricting was announced Tuesday by Republicans. Representative Travis Tranel of Cuba City said he hoped Democrats who have called for fair maps and that the Iowa model is the way to go, will support the bill […] Source: WRN.com
Read moreThe proposal comes as the Wisconsin Supreme Court may accept two lawsuits alleging the current Republican-drawn boundaries are unconstitutional. Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreWisconsin lawmakers have agreed to settle allegations that two factory farms violated their pollution permits for more than a quarter of a million dollars. The Joint Finance Committee on Wednesday approved a $17,500 settlement with North Side Genetics LLC in… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreAccording to local news reports the Mauston Common Council went into a closed session at its most recent meeting (September 12th) to discuss the possible firing of City Administrator Randy Reeg. They reconvened after a near 2 hour closed session and decided to table any discussion until Monday September 18th where a special Common Council Meeting will be held. An area citizen also allegedly filed federal charges against Reeg and other City officials who allegedly violated the citizens civil rights. Source: WRJC.com
Read moreWisconsin’s Republican Assembly leader says he’s created a panel to investigate the criteria for impeachment against a liberal state Supreme Court justice. The step against Justice Janet Protasiewicz would be unprecedented. She’s being targeted over comments she made during her… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
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