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Wisconsin-based tribal group ramps up campaigns to legalize medical marijuana: The Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association held its second annual summit this ...
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Wisconsin-based tribal group ramps up campaigns to legalize medical ...
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New Wisconsin District Maps Could End Years of GOP Gerrymandering: Under legal pressure to address Wisconsin’s “Swiss cheese” and oddly shaped districts ...
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New Wisconsin District Maps Could End Years of GOP Gerrymandering
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New Wisconsin District Maps Could End Years of GOP Gerrymandering: Under legal pressure to address Wisconsin’s “Swiss cheese” and oddly shaped districts ...
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New Wisconsin District Maps Could End Years of GOP Gerrymandering
Quick Glance: Evers Signs New Maps, Shifting Wisconsin Power
  • Gov. Tony Evers signs new maps, potentially shifting power away from the GOP in Wisconsin.

  • Evers' signature ends a long fight by Democrats to rebalance the political field in Wisconsin.

  • The new maps have a slight Republican tilt but aim for fair representation based on votes in the state Legislature.

  • Evers emphasizes the importance of fair maps where people choose their elected officials, not the other way around.
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Wisconsin Historical Society hosts Ojibwe storytelling series online: Ojibwe storytellers share Indigenous wisdom, culture for free via online series this winter ...
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Wisconsin Historical Society hosts Ojibwe storytelling series online
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Tribes accused of predatory lending, and some say they are victims, too: Lawsuits filed by Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and others reveal how ...
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Tribes accused of predatory lending, and some say they are victims, too
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Tribal president fires back at Wisconsin legislator in withheld money dispute: The war of words over funding and sovereignty continues between an Ojibwe tribal ...
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Tribal president fires back at Wisconsin legislator in withheld money ...
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GOP legislators, tribal officials continue to spar over withheld gaming money: Two tribes in Wisconsin were denied $1 million in promised funding by the state's ...
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GOP legislators, tribal officials continue to spar over withheld gaming ...
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Car dealer agrees to refunds after allegations of discrimination against Native Americans
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Car dealer agrees to refunds after allegations of discrimination against ...
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Tribal president accuses Joint Finance Committee of unjustly withholding money; Evers agrees
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Great Lakes tribes teach 'water is life.’ But they’re forced to fight for a voice in safeguarding it.
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Great Lakes tribes teach 'water is life.’ But they’re forced to fight for ...
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Wisconsin car dealer accused of discriminating against Native Americans: Rhinelander Auto Center is ordered to refund $1.1 million to customers it allegedly ...
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Wisconsin car dealer accused of discriminating against Native Americans
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Northern Wisconsin tribe to vote on banishing tribal members from reservation: Tribes in Wisconsin already have the power to banish non-tribal members from ...
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Northern Wisconsin tribe to vote on banishing tribal members from ...
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Wisconsin Center pauses removal of literary exhibit featuring Indigenous writers after receiving complaints
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Wisconsin Center pauses removal of literary exhibit featuring Indigenous ...
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Tribal lands in Wisconsin now visible on Apple Maps, including landmarks and places for Native cuisine
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Tribal lands in Wisconsin now visible on Apple Maps, including landmarks ...
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Wisconsin’s 2023 State of the Tribes touches on mascots, health care, illegal gambling and more: 5 takeaways
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Wisconsin’s 2023 State of the Tribes touches on mascots, health care ...
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Wisconsin nonprofit that invests more than $1.8M annually to help Native people buy homes and start businesses has a new CEO. Here's her vision.
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Wisconsin nonprofit that invests more than $1.8M annually to help Native ...
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Latest on Lac du Flambeau land dispute and road closures: State lawmakers call on Gov. Evers to step in as some non-Native landowners organize
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Latest on Lac du Flambeau land dispute and road closures: State lawmakers ...
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A new national report sheds light on the ‘devastating cycle’ of Native Americans being jailed up to seven times more often than white people.
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A new national report sheds light on the ‘devastating cycle’ of Native ...
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Tribal leaders in Wisconsin worry about sovereignty after Supreme Court ruling: 'If they start there, they’re not going to stop.'
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Tribal leaders in Wisconsin worry about sovereignty after Supreme Court ...