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Statements on Passing of Civil Rights Icon Vel Phillips

Her many fights continue today, none more important than protecting the right to vote from the forces who would seek to disenfranchise legal voters.

One Wisconsin Now

04/18/2018

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Robin Vos’s Free European Vacation Leaves Unanswered Questions

Robin Vos’ fantastical claim raises even more questions that must be answered about his already shady relationship with the payday loan industry.

One Wisconsin Now

04/17/2018

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Is Brad Schimel More Interested in Protecting Corporate Lobby Than Victims?

Today, One Wisconsin Now Research Director Joanna Beilman-Dulin blasted DOJ’s response as, “wholly inadequate.”

One Wisconsin Now

04/16/2018

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One Wisconsin Now Statements on Paul Ryan

One Wisconsin Now Executive Director Scot Ross released the following statements that career politician Republican Rep. Paul Ryan will not run for re-election.

One Wisconsin Now

04/11/2018

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Scott Walker: The Pay Inequality Governor

While Wisconsin Women Earned Less Than Men, Scott Walker and GOP Repealed State Equal Pay Law.

One Wisconsin Now

04/10/2018

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Scott Walker’s RGA to Spend Scott Walker’s Steve Wynn Money for Scott Walker

The Republican Governors Association, where Gov. Scott Walker served as 2016-17 chair, has announced it will spend another $5 million for Walker this year.

One Wisconsin Now

04/09/2018

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Whose Campaign is Wisconsin Next PAC Working For?

Gov. Scott Walker’s former team ganged up to form a super-PAC, ostensibly for the benefit of Republican U.S. Senate candidate Leah Vukmir.

One Wisconsin Now

04/06/2018

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Gov. Scott Walker’s Supreme Anger

An executive whose party suffers historic election losses lashes out with angry tweets. Where have we seen this before? It’s not Donald Trump, it’s Scott Walker.

Joanna Beilman-Dulin

04/06/2018

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Scott Walker’s Republican Assembly Candidate Won’t Say He’s a Republican

Republican Gov. Scott Walker’s candidate, karate shop owner Jon Plumer, in both his press release and slick campaign video, won’t say he is a Republican.

One Wisconsin Now

04/05/2018

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Voters Reject Despicable Campaign Tactics of WMC

Voters rejected the efforts of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce that spent at least $1.6 million to try to elect their favored candidate.

One Wisconsin Now

04/04/2018

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Scott Walker, Wisconsin Right Wing Lose in Electoral Earthquake

With the victory of Rebecca Dallet over Michael Screnock, progressives have won an open seat on the Wisconsin State Supreme Court for the first time since 1995.

One Wisconsin Now

04/03/2018

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WMC Takes Down Board of Directors Page

This shows that in their desperation to try and win an election WMC knows it did something hideous and now they are trying to hide.

One Wisconsin Now

04/02/2018

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One Wisconsin Now Statements on Our Friend Peg Lautenschlager

Peg was always a trailblazer and a warrior. Peg was a friend, a teacher and a mentor to a generation of young Wisconsin progressives.

One Wisconsin Now

03/31/2018

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Open Letter to Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce

One Wisconsin Now has sent the following letter to the board of directors of the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce demanding it pull down the television ad.

Scot Ross

03/30/2018

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Eliminating Treasurer Could Undermine School Improvement Funds

Eliminating the independent State Treasurer wouldn’t just mean Wisconsin would lose its fiscal watchdog, it will also have unintended consequences.

One Wisconsin Now

03/29/2018

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Scott Walker Was Elected in Special Election

Scott Walker’s been in office for so long he seems to have forgotten it was a special election that got him into the government hammock 25 years ago.

One Wisconsin Now

03/28/2018

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Independently-Elected Fiscal Watchdog Could be Lost

GOP Pushing to Eliminate State Fiscal Watchdog As Gov. Scott Walker Goes on Election Year Spending Spree

One Wisconsin Now

03/27/2018

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Michael Screnock Gets 38% of His Money From Republican Party

Michael Screnock has taken 38 percent of his campaign money from the Republican Party for his race for a seat on the non-partisan Wisconsin Supreme Court.

One Wisconsin Now

03/27/2018

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Michael Screnock’s ‘Values’

Women who remember those days will tell you with horror how men like Michael Screnock would show up to clinics and block them from their health care provider.

One Wisconsin Now

03/26/2018

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Big Corporate Special Interests Drop More Money on Michael Screnock

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce is back on the air with television and radio ads in support of their favored candidate, Michael Screnock.

One Wisconsin Now

03/23/2018

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Yay! for the ACA on Its Eighth Anniversary

Its the eighth anniversary of the Affordable Care Act being signed into law. The law made advances for women by prohibiting sex discrimination in health care.

One Wisconsin Institute

03/23/2018

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Court Rules Scott Walker Must Call Elections

A Dane County judge today ruled that Scott Walker cannot refuse to call special elections to fill vacancies in the 1st State Senate and 42nd Assembly Districts.

One Wisconsin Now

03/22/2018

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Sen. Dave Hansen and Voting Rights Advocates Encourage Early Voting

Sen. Dave Hansen and One Wisconsin Now Executive Director Scot Ross urged Northeastern Wisconsin residents to take advantage of the opportunity to vote early.

One Wisconsin Now

03/22/2018

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NRA’s $3.5 Million Man Scott Walker Delivering for the Gun Lobby

Legislators supporting this sham are providing aid and comfort to the NRA and Scott Walker, who wants nothing more than for this issue to go away.

One Wisconsin Now

03/20/2018

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Michael Screnock’s Special Ethical Conflict

Michael Screnock helped Gov. Scott Walker manipulate the rules to give Republicans a partisan political advantage when he worked as Walker’s attorney,

One Wisconsin Now

03/16/2018

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Scott Walker Wants to Hand School Safety Checkbook to NRA Lackey Brad Schimel

Gov. Scott Walker’s political stunt special session plan proposes giving Attorney General Brad Schimel authority over funding for school safety plans.

One Wisconsin Now

03/15/2018

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One Wisconsin Now Stands With Students Calling for Safe Schools and Communities

One Wisconsin Now supports the efforts of the students calling on policymakers to enact strong measures to keep them safe in school and reduce gun violence.

One Wisconsin Now

03/14/2018

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The Screnock Rule: No Campaign Check = No Time For You

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Michael Screnock will be a no-show at a forum sponsored by the Dane County Bar Association today.

One Wisconsin Now

03/13/2018

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National Rifle Association Goes to Court in Wisconsin and Florida

Gun Lobby Endorses Michael Screnock in Wisconsin and Sues Florida Over Bipartisan Bill Passed After Parkland High School Mass Shooting.

One Wisconsin Now

03/12/2018

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Judge Michael Screnock Campaigns Against Himself

If Michael Screnock applies his own rhetorical standard for judges to himself, could he earn his own support? It seems the answer would be no.

Joanna Beilman-Dulin

03/10/2018

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Open Records Watchdog FOIC’ed Up with Scott Walker Award

The Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council could not have picked a worse recipient for its political openness award than Scott Walker.

Scot Ross

03/08/2018

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Michael Screnock Candidacy Not Thing to Celebrate on International Women’s Day

We must acknowledge the work left to do to achieve gender equality and the challenges to overcome, like men such as Supreme Court candidate Michael Screnock.

One Wisconsin Now

03/08/2018

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Statements on Brad Schimel 2018 Election Announcement

Brad Schimel has failed to protect and serve the people of Wisconsin time and again with both his actions and his inaction.

One Wisconsin Now

03/08/2018

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Michael Screnock Won’t Pledge to Avoid Conflict of Interest as Judge, Again

Michael Screnock again refused to commit to removing himself from hearing cases as a judge involving his past work as a hired gun attorney for Gov. Scott Walker

One Wisconsin Now

03/07/2018

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Michael Screnock Should Rebuke Threats and Reject Gun Lobby Endorsement

Is the NRA threatening journalists and others with whom they disagree something Michael Screnock supports? And if he doesn’t, he needs to rebuke the NRA.

One Wisconsin Now

03/06/2018

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Court Candidate Michael Screnock a ‘Walking Conflict of Interest’

As a former attorney working for Gov. Scott Walker and advocating for his agenda, Supreme Court candidate Michael Screnock is a walking conflict of interest.

One Wisconsin Now

03/02/2018

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How Will Michael Screnock Thank State Big Business Lobby?

Michael Screnock was the beneficiary of nearly $600,000 in television ads courtesy of the state big business lobby. How will he say thank you?

One Wisconsin Now

02/28/2018

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What Else Has Michael Screnock Been Promising to Get Right-Wing Endorsements?

NRA Joined by Groups Opposing Birth Control and Equal Rights for All in Supporting Screnock’s Wisconsin Supreme Court Campaign

One Wisconsin Now

02/27/2018

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Did Michael Screnock Promise the NRA He Supports More Guns in Schools?

Supreme Court candidate Michael Screnock has still not disclosed what he wrote to the NRA in a letter the gun lobby required to earn their endorsement.

One Wisconsin Now

02/23/2018

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GOP Assembly Majority Already Set to Call It a Year

Same GOP Legislators Who Attacked Public Assistance Beneficiaries Will Collect Their Own Government Pay and Benefits for 312 More Days.

One Wisconsin Now

02/22/2018

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Red Flags Should Sink Judicial Nomination of Michael Brennan

He is the wrong nominee for a lifetime appointment, and Trump and his Senate Republican enablers are using the wrong process in ramming through the nomination.

Analiese Eicher

02/21/2018

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Election Night Losers: Scott Walker, NRA, WMC and Michael Screnock

Despite a massive spending advantage and no other conservative opposition, the hand-picked candidate of Gov. Scott Walker failed to snag a majority of the vote.

One Wisconsin Now

02/21/2018

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Supreme Court Primary Another Loss for Right-Wing Political Machine

Wisconsin’s right-wing political machine went all in to buy a court seat for Michael Screnock but the voters of Wisconsin said, ‘not so fast.’

One Wisconsin Now

02/20/2018

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Republican Bill Would Put Guns in Wisconsin Schools

Wisconsin Republicans are introducing a second bill aimed at putting guns into K-12 schools in the state, the latest version aimed at private schools.

One Wisconsin Now

02/19/2018

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What Did Michael Screnock Promise the NRA?

We deserve to know today what promises state Supreme Court candidate Michael Screnock made to the NRA to get the gun lobby’s endorsement.

One Wisconsin Now

02/19/2018

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Republican Shares Article Romanticizing Guns in Schools

Rep. Jeremy Thiesfeldt took to social media to share an article from a right-wing website romanticizing the presence of guns in schools years ago.

One Wisconsin Now

02/16/2018

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Trump Nominee to Court Seat Fails to Disclose Shocking Comments

The writings of Donald Trump’s nominee, Gordon Giampietro, reveal he holds views that disqualify him from a lifetime appointment to the federal court.

One Wisconsin Institute

02/16/2018

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NRA Campaign Cash and Endorsements Put Wisconsin on Lockdown

Millions of dollars in campaign spending and political endorsements by the NRA have bought the pro-gun lobby access to top state Republicans.

One Wisconsin Now

02/15/2018