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205,000 Voters Deactivated from Registration Rolls in Wisconsin neonnettle.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from neonnettle.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
SAMARA KALK DERBY Gene Purcell, a state public broadcasting leader, died Saturday as the result of a motorcycle crash. He was 61. Madison Police on Monday reported a fatal motorcycle crash last Tuesday on the Beltline, which caused power outages from Todd Drive to Seminole Highway, but authorities wouldnât confirm it was Purcell. âHe was smart and kind and selfless. And he loved deeply,â said Purcellâs wife, Ruth Purcell. âHe was passionate about broadcasting, about his family, about his interests.â Ruth said she hasnât asked to learn a lot about the crash. âIâm just not ready really to face that yet,â she said, noting that the police involved in the crash team are going to talk to her later this month. ....
A Florida man was charged with election fraud in Northwest Wisconsin. No one there wants to talk about it wqow.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wqow.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
View Comments MADISON - Two suburban Milwaukee voters asked a judge Monday to block the use of absentee ballot drop boxes in Wisconsin. With the assistance of a conservative legal group, the pair made the request three days after the state Supreme Court declined to take a separate case that challenged the legality of ballot drop boxes. Drop boxes were widely used in Wisconsin last year in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The latest lawsuit also seeks to prevent voters from having someone else return their absentee ballot for them. If the suit were successful, voters would be barred from handing in the ballots of their spouses and neighbors. Madison officials would be blocked from reprising the Democracy in the Park events they held last year that allowed voters to drop off their ballots with poll workers who were stationed in more than 200 parks around the city. ....
Former supreme court justice to oversee Vos election investigation MADISON (WKOW) Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) announced Saturday former state supreme court justice Michael Gableman will coordinate the investigation he s ordered into the November election. Vos made the announcement Saturday morning at the Republican Party of Wisconsin s annual convention in Wisconsin Dells. Gableman was elected to the Wisconsin Supreme Court in 2008 and did not seek re-election at the end of his 10-year term. Vos has said he plans to hire three investigators, along with Gableman, to review the election - specifically claims people abused the indefinitely confined provision and clerks improperly corrected missing or wrong information on absentee ballot applications. ....