The new maps, which were drawn by the state’s Democratic governor, Tony Evers, and signed into law Monday, include an almost even split between Democratic- and Republican-leaning districts.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Orders New Legislative Maps in Redistricting Case
The ruling, coming just months after liberals gained a 4-to-3 majority on the State Supreme Court, could undo gerrymanders that have given Republicans lopsided control of the State Legislature.
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Wisconsin’s Governor Raises School Funding for the Next 400 Years
Gov. Tony Evers used a quirky rule to edit the state budget and raise the cap on public school funding — until the year 2425.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Election: Protasiewicz Wins With Abortion Message
Janet Protasiewicz prevailed in the state’s highly consequential contest for the Supreme Court, which will now be likely to reverse the state’s abortion ban and end the use of gerrymandered legislative maps.