Tom Kertscher
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Does David Crowley support releasing half of Wisconsin's prison population? (opens the original)
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Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, the Democratic nominee for governor, has supported reducing Wisconsin’s prison population through crime prevention and reducing recidivism. Crowley has supported rehabilitative services for nonviolent offenders and commutations; decriminalizing cannabis; and expanding drug courts. He has backed education programs aimed at diverting youths from committing crimes. Crowley also has backed job training and other efforts aimed at reducing recidivism and preve
Have major Milwaukee County taxes generally risen under David Crowley? (opens the original)
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Milwaukee County sales and property taxes have increased under County Executive David Crowley. The Democratic nominee in the Nov. 3 election for governor takes credit for “the largest property tax cut” in the county’s history. That occurred after Act 12, a bipartisan state law, allowed local leaders to raise Milwaukee city and county sales taxes and provided local governments in Wisconsin more state aid. The law was largely aimed at helping the Milwaukee governments avert financial crises. Crowl
Did David Crowley approve providing tablets to jail inmates? (opens the original)
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Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley gave final approval to a 2022 contract requested by the Sheriff’s Office and approved by the Board of Supervisors that provides communication tablets to county jail and House of Correction inmates. Crowley, the Democratic candidate for governor, also approved a three-year extension in 2025. Generally all inmates can access tablets, which can be used for text messages. People who want to message with inmates must create an account. The tablets cannot acces
Did Tom Tiffany try to overturn the 2020 presidential election result? (opens the original)
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U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, the Wisconsin Republican running for governor, moved to reverse Democrat Joe Biden’s win over Republican Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election. Dec. 10, 2020: Signed a legal brief supporting Texas’ U.S. Supreme Court bid to overturn the results in Wisconsin and three other battleground states that backed Biden. Jan. 5, 2021: Announced plans to vote against certifying the Electoral College results, claiming hundreds of thousands of Wisconsin votes were cast illegal
In Wisconsin Rapids, Data Center Objections Include Russian Connections (opens the original)
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Adding to usual concerns about data centers, the developers' Russian ties are 'a sticking point.' Marissa Johnson, a member of South Wood County Neighbors for Responsible Development, photographed with her dog, Bella, has organized opposition to a data center in Wisconsin Rapids. (Drake White-Bergey for Wisconsin Watch) Update: The city of Wisconsin Rapids announced Aug. 28 that its planning commission on Sept. 16 will hold a hearing and make a recommendation to the city council on the request f
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