Todd Richmond

Ruling in favor of limiting access to certain events: “We cannot fathom the chaos that might ensue if every gubernatorial press event had to be open to any ‘qualified’ journalist with only the most narrowly drawn restrictions on who might be excluded,” the court said.

The ruling in favor of the Democratic Evers came from a panel of three appeals court judges all appointed by Republican presidents: Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush and Donald Trump

BREAKING: Federal appeals court sides with @GovEvers in lawsuit brought by conservative @NewsMacIver, upholding a lower court's ruling that Evers did not violate the group's rights in 2019 by keeping it off a press email list, denying it access to a briefing

The ruling is about as cut and dry as can be. The law requires Wisconsin's 1,850 local election clerks, not the state commission, to remove voters when evidence suggests they may have moved @WILawLiberty had argued it was the job of @WI_Elections to do that

Hagedorn and conservative Chief Justice Patience Roggensack joined the court's three liberal members in the majority Conservative Justices Rebecca Bradley and Annette Ziegler dissented The ruling means 69,000 voters will not be removed from the rolls. None of them voted in 2020

BREAKING: Wisconsin Supreme Court in 5-2 ruling sides with Democrats, says voters flagged as possibly having moved should not be removed from voter registration database That job is up to local officials, not @WI_Elections, court rules Justice Hagedorn wrote the majority

Wisconsin records 1,046 cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the most since Feb. 11 The 7-day average is now 733 cases per day While those numbers are increasing, deputy @DHSWI Secretary Julie Willems Van Dijk says thanks to vaccines "As a state we are moving in the right direction."