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Mar 21 2023
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Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates clash over 1849 abortion ban in lone debate
The two candidates battling for a seat on Wisconsin’s Supreme Court clashed Tuesday over the state’s 1849 abortion ban in their lone debate, underscoring the high stakes of an election that could decide the issue in one of the nation’s most important swing states. Former Justice Daniel Kelly, a conservative, and liberal opponent Milwaukee County Judge Janet Protasiewicz will square off April 4
CNN (Online News)
Nov 09 2022
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2022 Wisconsin Senate race: Ron Johnson projected winner over Mandela Barnes
In Wisconsin's Senate race between Republican Sen. Ron Johnson and Democratic Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, CBS News is projecting Johnson the winner.
Johnson got a boost from voters' concerns about crime and economic issues, while Barnes had strong support from voters who saw abortion as one of the top issues.
CBS News (Online)
Mar 10 2023
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Wisconsin court sides with media in records case
MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin appeals court ruled Thursday that the state Assembly violated the open records law when it initially rejected, then fulfilled with redactions, documents sought by The Associated Press and three other media outlets related to sexual harassment allegations against a former legislator. The AP, the Wisconsin State Journal, The Capital Times and the Milwaukee Journal
Minnesota Lawyer
Jan 18 2023
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Fourth Republican joins Louisiana gubernatorial race
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — State Rep. Richard Nelson launched his campaign for Louisiana governor on Wednesday, joining a swelling list of prominent Republicans who are running to lead the state. Nelson, of Mandeville, joins Attorney General Jeff Landry, State Treasurer John Schroder and state Sen. Sharon Hewitt in vying for the GOP nomination. Hunter Lundy, a Lake Charles small-business owner
Beaumont Enterprise
Jan 18 2023
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Fourth Republican joins Louisiana gubernatorial race
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — State Rep. Richard Nelson launched his campaign for Louisiana governor on Wednesday, joining a swelling list of prominent Republicans who are running to lead the state. Nelson, of Mandeville, joins Attorney General Jeff Landry, State Treasurer John Schroder and state Sen. Sharon Hewitt in vying for the GOP nomination. Hunter Lundy, a Lake Charles small-business owner
San Antonio Express-News
Jan 18 2023
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Fourth Republican joins Louisiana gubernatorial race
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — State Rep. Richard Nelson launched his campaign for Louisiana governor on Wednesday, joining a swelling list of prominent Republicans who are running to lead the state. Nelson, of Mandeville, joins Attorney General Jeff Landry, State Treasurer John Schroder and state Sen. Sharon Hewitt in vying for the GOP nomination. Hunter Lundy, a Lake Charles small-business owner
Times Union
Mar 08 2023
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Minnesota Exports Reach Record High In 2022
(KNSI) – Minnesota is exporting more goods and raw materials than ever before. The state shipped $27 billion of agricultural, mining, and manufactured products across the United States and to the rest of the world in 2022. The mark is over 16% higher than the year before. Fuel, oil, electrical components, and cereal contributed to the gain. Exports to North American and Middle East markets
KNSI Radio
Mar 21 2023
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Tech Layoffs: U.S. Companies That Have Cut Jobs In 2022 and 2023
The U.S. tech sector layoffs continue. Tech giants Samsung and Meta were just a couple of the companies that announced sweeping layoffs this week.
More than 106,000 workers in U.S.-based tech companies (or tech companies with a large U.S. workforce) have been laid off in mass job cuts so far in 2023, according to a Crunchbase News tally. That number includes Meta’s 10,000-person cut
Crunchbase News
Mar 14 2023
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Former Wisconsin Grad Student Arrested for Violent Threats
A former University of Wisconsin at Madison anthropology graduate student, Arvin Raj Mathur, was arrested for sending numerous violent and threatening emails to students, faculty and staff members at the university, The Detroit News reported. Threats included telling an anthropology professor that he would “murder every single person that you have ever been close to.” In the same email, he
Inside Higher Ed
Feb 22 2023
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Judge who aided Trump’s efforts to overturn 2020 election moves forward after Wisconsin Supreme Court primary
Justice Daniel Kelly, a conservative running for the vacant seat on Wisconsin's Supreme Court, is known for supporting former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Now, he has moved forward in the race as the GOP nominee, NBC reports. Kelly was previously appointed by former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker to sit on the state's top court in 2016, but lost to
AlterNet