Stories tagged: "Wisconsin Ethics Commission"


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Wisconsin’s Attorney General is on the Ballot This Fall. But What Does He Do?

Abortion rights, public safety, the climate crisis, and more are on the ballot this November. So are Tony Evers and Tim Michels, plus Ron Johnson and Mandela Barnes. But another, often overlooked race, can have just as big of an impact on your life as who we send to the Governor’s Mansion or the US Capitol.

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Commissions and Courts Are Not the Only Ones Who Can Enforce Election Rules—Voters Need to Play a Role

It may mean voting in a new direction sometimes, but democracy only works if we don’t reward the authoritarian wannabes.

Ethics Commission’s Newest Member Cut off After Criticizing Top GOP Leaders
Scot Ross Resigns From Wisconsin Ethics Commission, Saying He Hopes to Boost Panel’s Diversity

Ross’ term was set to last until May 2024, but he resigned effective immediately.

Ethics Commission’s Newest Member Cut off After Criticizing Top GOP Leaders
Statements and a GOP Cutoff: What Happened at Scot Ross’ First Ethics Commission Meeting

Ross points out his own white privilege, inequities of Black people living in Wisconsin.