Deborah Patel News Today

Wisconsin legislative Republicans are fast-tracking about a dozen election bills and proposed constitutional amendments that would have far-reaching implications on voting.

Wisconsin Supreme Court casts doubts on Republican-backed redistricting rules Patrick Marley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel © Michael Sears / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Patience Roggensack asks a question in April 2018. MADISON - Wisconsin Supreme Court justices reacted coolly Thursday to a plan meant to ensure gerrymandering lawsuits go to them instead of federal judges. States are required to draw new legislative and congressional districts bef...