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Wardens from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources are closing off the entrances to state parks and recreation areas. Just a few days earlier people were parking on the road and rubbing shoulder-to-shoulder on the paths, in clear violation of any social distancing rules.
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Confusion born of unclear or missing postmarks reigned during a meeting of the Wisconsin Elections Commission. The members tried to determine how to treat absentee ballots under provisions of an election-eve order from the U.S Supreme Court.
In Wisconsin, the First World War and 1918 flu pandemic came together in a typical yet tragic way.
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For children on the autism spectrum and their caregivers, this period of social distancing and suspension of in-person education can create a need for new routines.
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The state Department of Health Services announced on April 10 that there are 3,068 positive cases of COVID-19 statewide.
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There may be some legal battles looming in the wake of the Wisconsin's controversial spring election, where frustrations remain high among voters and lawmakers.
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The Wisconsin Legislature's Republican leadership supported in-person voting on April 7, and found backing from both the state Supreme Court and U.S. Supreme Court. Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke discusses the election and plans for legislation in response COVID-19 pandemic.
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One day before the April 7 election, Gov. Tony Evers issued an executive order suspending in-person voting, but it failed in the courts. The governor discusses why he acted at that point, how the election was conducted and what he's proposing for upcoming votes as COVID-19 cases continue to mount.
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Some ballots mailed on or before election day might not be counted because they have irregular postmarks, according to the state elections agency.
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The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is ramping up efforts for COVID-19 contact tracing after the April 7 elections may have caused increased exposure to the disease during in-person voting.