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Protesters make their way to the Wisconsin Capitol Rotunda during a march supporting overturning Wisconsin's near total ban on abortion on Jan. 22, 2023, in Madison, Wis.
Local, Politics, Repro Rights

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announces it will resume abortion care

September 15, 2023
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‘The people needed us to make a health care decision and we were fortunately able to do that,’ the president of Planned Parenthood Wisconsin said.

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Robin Vos
Governor, Politics

Wisconsin’s Democratic governor rejects GOP’s surprise redistricting plan

September 13, 2023
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Democratic Gov. Tony Evers said the Republican-controlled state Legislature ‘cannot be trusted to appoint or oversee someone charged with drawing fair maps.’

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Raging Grannies
Repro Rights

Wisconsin’s Raging Grannies set their sights on reproductive rights

September 12, 2023
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‘The Grannies can get through with a message even to people who don’t agree because we’re fun and we’re on the edge and sassy, and that’s all deliberate,’ veteran Granny Marjorie Matthews said.

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Robin Vos
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Wisconsin’s skewed legislative maps could cost taxpayers millions in legal fees

September 6, 2023
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Republican lawmakers plan to spend up to $1.8 million in taxpayer money to defend the state’s gerrymandered maps.

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Janet Protasiewicz is sworn as a Wisconsin Supreme Court justice Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023, in Madison, Wis. At right is Protasiewicz' husband Greg Sell.
Local, Politics, Voting Rights

Wisconsin Republicans threaten to impeach liberal justice over redistricting comments

August 17, 2023
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Republicans claim state Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz’s previous criticism of the state’s legislative maps should disqualify her from hearing the case.

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Voting Rights

Wisconsin lawsuit asks new liberal-controlled Supreme Court to toss Republican-drawn maps

August 3, 2023
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‘The map issue is really kind of easy, actually,’ Justice Janet Protasiewicz said during a candidate debate. ‘I don’t think anybody thinks those maps are fair. Anybody.’

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Janet Protasiewicz, left, is sworn as a Wisconsin Supreme Court justice by Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023, in Madison, Wis. At center is Protasiewicz' husband Greg Sell.
Local, Politics

Wisconsin Supreme Court gains liberal majority as Justice Janet Protasiewicz is sworn in

August 2, 2023
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The state’s 19th-century abortion ban and gerrymandered legislative maps are facing legal challenges and could end up in front of Wisconsin’s high court.

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Janet Protasiewicz
Local, Politics

In Wisconsin, a court that almost overturned Biden’s win flips to liberal control

August 1, 2023
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Janet Protasiewicz’s April victory upended 15 years of conservative control of the state’s highest court.

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