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Can formerly incarcerated people legally vote in Wisconsin? It depends.

March 25, 2023

What people with criminal convictions should know about voting rights in Wisconsin. by Jonmaesha Beltran Wisconsin Watch Nearly 4.6 million people in the U.S. were barred from voting due to a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Incarcerated People, Jonmaesha Beltran, Marianne Oleson, Voting Rights

Voting Rights Panel with Gwen Moore and Mandela Barnes on March 15

March 10, 2023

Where: North Ave Market, 5900 W North Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53208 Time: 6:30 - 8:00 PM When: Wednesday March 15th … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Gwen Moore, Mandela Barnes, Panel Discussions, Voting Rights

Federal Judge Rules Disabled Voters can Receive Ballot Return Assistance

September 3, 2022

By Karen Stokes Republicans have continuously initiated efforts to create more restrictive voting laws. Last month, the conservative majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, in a decision … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ballot Return Assistance, James Peterson, Karen Stokes, Voting Rights

Four Disabled Voters Sue State in Federal Court

July 29, 2022

WI Supreme Court ruling on absentee voting bars them from casting ballots, suit says. By Danielle Kaeding Wisconsin Public Radio Four Wisconsin voters living with disabilities want a federal … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Absentee Voting, Ballot Drop Boxes, Danielle Kaeding, Voting Rights, Wisconsin Supreme Court

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Protecting Voting Rights

July 1, 2022

By Gov. Tony Evers The right to vote is one of our most basic and fundamental rights – and although we’ve made decades of progress, it’s more important than ever that we work to protect it. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Tony Evers, Voting Rights

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

They Don’t Know Us

January 21, 2022

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Voters Will Push Back Against GOP Attacks Watching the news this week was like something out of a bad movie. Not quite “Birth of A Nation” … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor, Voting Rights

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

A Charge to Keep I Have

January 21, 2022

By LaKeshia N. Myers “A charge to keep, I have; a God to glorify! A never dying soul to save and fitted for the sky.” To serve the present age, My calling to fulfill; Oh, may it all my pow’rs … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: LaKeshia N. Myers, Voting Rights

Alex Lasry Pushing for Voting Rights in New TV Ad

January 21, 2022

By Courier Staff Alex Lasry, a candidate for the U.S. Senate, is taking a stance on voting rights. The Lasry campaign recently announced a statewide media buy that features a strong push toward … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alex Lasry, Compiled By Courier Staff, Voting Rights

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

It’s Time to End The Assault on Voting Rights

September 11, 2021

By Alex Lasry The assault on voting rights across America continues with Texas becoming the latest state to pass new restrictive voting laws since the 2020 election. Nineteen states have now … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alex Lasry, Voting Rights

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

When It Comes to Protecting Voting Rights, We’ll Keep Coming

August 6, 2021

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor This week I boarded a plane and headed to Washington, D.C. Like legislators from more than 30 states, I joined other Wisconsin Democratic … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor, Voting Rights

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