Stories tagged: "election 2020"

Elections Marcia McCoy drops her ballot into a box outside the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections, Tuesday, April 28, 2020, in Cleveland, Ohio. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
Elections Yet Another 3-3 Deadlock for State Elections Panel, Even on Spending New Cash

Dems, GOP members are also a million voters apart on whether to send out absentee ballots applications

May 21, 2020 1:13 pm CDT
Elections Former Vice President Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee, held a virtual roundtable with U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, D-LaCrosse, on May 20 that focused on rural issues.
Elections Biden Addresses Trump’s Coronavirus Mismanagement in Virtual Wisconsin Appearances

Presumptive Democratic nominee says farmers and taxpayers deserve better than the President’s trade wars and Foxconn support

May 21, 2020 1:06 pm CDT
Commentary File photo, 2016 (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
Commentary I’m a Republican. Everyone — Including My Party — Should Embrace Voting By Mail.

The time is now for the federal government and the states to secure adequate funds to prepare for a November election that doesn’t require the majority of voters to congregate at the polls on Election Day.

May 21, 2020 9:32 am CDT
Elections Kriss Marion of Blanchardville and fellow poll workers in Wiota, Wisconsin.
Elections ‘We Were Guinea Pigs.’ Groups Sue Wisconsin for Safer Elections.

State’s elections commission has gridlocked on 3-3 party-line votes over past attempts at reform

May 20, 2020 4:06 pm CDT
Elections Voting stations at the Eagle Point town hall in Chippewa County
Elections To Avoid an April Repeat, WI Elections Have to Change

Clerks, voters, even a lawsuit all seek more ways to make voting easier, faster, safer

May 19, 2020 4:31 pm CDT

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The number of figures (1000) illustrates just 1% of the official count of people who've died from COVID-19. Graphic via Desirée Tapia for COURIER Coronavirus The U.S. Has Officially Passed 100,000 Deaths From Coronavirus. The Real Number Is Likely Much Higher.
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From Zero to 85,000 Tests Per Week: The Inside Story of How Wisconsin Turbocharged Its COVID Testing Science From Zero to 85,000 Tests Per Week: The Inside Story of How Wisconsin Turbocharged Its COVID Testing
Politics Pollsters say Wisconsin voters are engaged, but not easy to track down.
Politics Want To Know What Wisconsinites Really Think? Get Ready To Dial 100,000 Phone Numbers.

Pollsters say Wisconsin voters are engaged, but not easy to track down.

May 18, 2020 1:53 pm CDT
Politics State Sen. Tom Tiffany, R-Hazelhurst, and school board president Trisha Zunker, D-Wausau, debate by teleconference on May 4.
Politics Zunker Hammers Tiffany Over Views on Worker Treatment

Congressional candidates show stark difference in example of how to treat sick, undocumented farm workers

May 5, 2020 11:27 am CDT