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POLITICS
Wisconsin And Michigan Activists Are Resisting GOP Power Grabs Pretty Much On Their Own
By
Daniel Marans
And for the most part, they're OK with that.
ASSOCIATED PRESS
POLITICS
Scott Walker Indicates He'll Sign GOP Power Grab Bills
By
Amanda Terkel
The outgoing Republican governor of Wisconsin said he's still considering the bills, but he indicated that he doesn't think they're all that bad.
John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via The Associated Press
POLITICS
Lame-Duck Power Grabs Escalate Unsettling Trend
By
Stateline
, Editorial Partner
When a party loses power in a state, there’s often a last-ditch effort to pass priority legislation. What’s happening now is different, experts say.
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POLITICS
Tony Evers: Calling Wisconsin GOP Power Grab A Coup 'Seems Strong'
By
Igor Bobic
The Wisconsin governor-elect wants Scott Walker to veto "hot mess" legislation curbing his power.
ASSOCIATED PRESS
POLITICS
Appeals To Scott Walker: Don't Stain Legacy, Veto Bills
By Scott Bauer, AP
Scott Walker has 10 days after the bills are delivered to him to either sign them into law or veto them.
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GOP Power Grab!
Republicans in Wisconsin may have lost the governor’s mansion, but the GOP-controlled legislature is doing everything it can to limit the role of incoming governor-elect Tony Evers.
ASSOCIATED PRESS
POLITICS
Wisconsin Gov.-Elect Tony Evers Will Ask Scott Walker To Veto GOP Power Grab
By Scott Bauer and Todd Richmond, AP
The incoming Democratic governor will make a personal appeal to his once-rival, Republican Governor Scott Walker.
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POLITICS
Ron Johnson Dismisses Uproar Over Wisconsin GOP Power Grab As 'Way Overblown'
By
Igor Bobic
Democrats say Republicans are executing a naked partisan power grab to kneecap their incoming governor and attorney general.
Bloomberg via Getty Images
POLITICS
The Wisconsin Senate's Move To Undermine An Incoming Democratic Governor, Explained
By
Hayley Miller
Gov.-elect Tony Evers (D) is facing a nearly impossible fight to deliver on some of his campaign promises.
ASSOCIATED PRESS
POLITICS
Lame-Duck Republicans Stick It To The Poor In Wisconsin
By
Arthur Delaney
and
Jeffrey Young
Governor-elect Tony Evers (D) was planning to dump new limits on benefit programs, so GOP legislators locked them in while they still had the chance.
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POLITICS
Paul Ryan Silent On GOP Power Grab In Wisconsin
By
Igor Bobic
Republicans are subverting the will of the electorate in Wisconsin. The outgoing speaker of the House, a Wisconsin Republican, is staying mum.
ASSOCIATED PRESS
POLITICS
Wisconsin Republicans To Vote On Weakening Governor's Power
By SCOTT BAUER, AP
Members of the public testified against the measures at a sometimes raucous hearing that ran deep into the night Monday.
Reuters
POLITICS
Wisconsin Republicans Advance Lame-Duck Power Grab
By Scott Bauer, AP
It will allow outgoing Republican Gov. Scott Walker to make one last major mark on the state’s political landscape.
ASSOCIATED PRESS
POLITICS
GOP Legislatures Try To Curb Democratic Governors' Power
By DAVID EGGERT, AP
Some of the steps Republicans are expected to take will almost surely be challenged in court.
Reuters
POLITICS
Wisconsin Democrats Finally Oust Republican Governor Scott Walker
By
Kevin Robillard
Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers defeated Walker Tuesday night, in the fourth Democratic attempt to do so.
ASSOCIATED PRESS
POLITICS
Democrats Are Going Bland To Beat Scott Walker — And It Might Just Work
By
Kevin Robillard
It’s a test of a strategy Democrats could use against President Donald Trump in 2020.
Associated Press
POLITICS
Wisconsin Democrats Will Run On Education Against Gov. Scott Walker
By
Kevin Robillard
State schools superintendent Tony Evers will challenge Walker in November's race.
Angela Major/The Janesville Gazette/AP
POLITICS
Democrats May Have Finally Found The Candidate To Take Down Scott Walker
By
Kevin Robillard
Can a wisecracking, occasionally cringe-inducing black firefighter finally capture the Democrats’ Wisconsin white whale?
EDUCATION
Scott Walker, Wisconsin Governor, Cannot Dictate Public Education Policies, Judge Rules Law Unconstitutional
Walker's budget was signed in an effort to plug the state's $3 billion shortfall as of last year. The two-year $66 billion
EDUCATION
Scott Walker's New Education Initiative Seeks To Revamp School Accountability -- With Or Without Union Help
By
Joy Resmovits
"Our advocacy for our members and public schools includes working with a lot of nontraditional partners," Bell told HuffPost
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