Jessie Opoien
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Covering Wisconsin politics @journalsentinel. Formerly @CapTimes. WI-grown, @IowaStateU + @JHUGovStudies alum, banjo player, dog person.
02-02-2009 19:37:25
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HAPPENING NOW: The Assembly is taking up Governor Tony Evers' electoral maps.
The Senate passed them earlier today (story by Molly Beck):
Evers has said he'll sign them into law if they're passed truly unchanged.
jsonline.com/story/news/pol…
.Speaker Robin Vos: 'The vote is easy today. … We have done a ton of good bipartisan bills. This is another one of those to add to the list.'
'Maps drawn by a liberal Democratic governor, passed by a conservative Legislature -- probably one of the first times in the nation,' he says.