It's Super Bowl week, but just because most people are anticipating the upcoming gridiron showdown on Sunday, that doesn't mean there isn't Wisconsin politics news to pay attention to. The vice president was in town; the governor signed an executive order creating a redistricting commission, lawmakers debated a divisive package of criminal justice bills and the candidates for state Supreme Court had a contentious debate. What better way to cover it all than with a bowl game of our own?
In case you missed the headlines:
Gov. Tony Evers Orders Creation Of Nonpartisan Redistricting Commission [2]
In Visit To Wisconsin Capitol, Vice President Pence Lauds Private School Voucher Programs [3]
State Lawmakers Clash Over GOP's 'Tougher On Crime' Bills [4]
Links
[1] https://www.wpr.org/politics-podcast
[2] https://www.wpr.org/gov-tony-evers-orders-creation-nonpartisan-redistricting-commission
[3] https://www.wpr.org/visit-wisconsin-capitol-vice-president-pence-lauds-private-school-voucher-programs
[4] https://www.wpr.org/state-lawmakers-clash-over-gops-tougher-crime-bills
[5] https://www.wpr.org/state-supreme-court-debate-gets-personal
[6] https://www.wpr.org/people/john-k-wilson
[7] https://www.wpr.org/people/laurel-white
[8] https://www.wpr.org/people/shawn-johnson