Tag: Wisconsin Constitution

Conservative Justices Question Racial Gerrymandering, Equal Protection in Wisconsin Map Ruling

The Center Square

Wisconsin’s Supreme Court has decided on a new political map, and it’s raising questions about race and judicial activism.

The court ruled 4-3 Thursday to adopt the maps drawn by Gov. Tony Evers.

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Wisconsin Republican State Lawmakers Propose Changes to State Constitution Regarding Bail Guidelines

Hayley Feland
Van Wanggaard and Cindy Duchow

Two Wisconsin state lawmakers are proposing changes to the state constitution regarding bail guidelines. Republicans Representative Cindi Duchow (R-Delafield) and Senator Van Wanggaard (R-Racine) are “drafting a resolution to allow court commissioners, who make decisions on bail amounts and conditions, to consider additional factors.”

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