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Senator Bernier and Rep Jesse James March Meetings
ByJay Selthofner 02/21/202002/21/2020

The 23rd District of the Wisconsin Senate is located in western Wisconsin, and is currently composed of parts of Barron, Clark, Chippewa, Dunn, Taylor, Eau Claire, Wood,and Marathon counties. The district area is mostly rural, with the exception of a portion of Eau Claire. We watched this district election and during the 2018 campaign saw both the Democrat (Johnson) and Republican (James)…

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WisEye interviews Felzkowski and Bernier
ByJay Selthofner 01/29/202001/29/2020

On January 28, 2020, WisconsinEye senior producer Steve Walters sat down with Senator Kathy Bernier (R-Chippewa Falls) and Assembly Assistant Majority Leader Representative Mary Felzkowski (R-Irma) to discuss their legislation on medical marijuana. Check out more on Newsmakers: https://wiseye.org/category/newsmakers/ #newsmakers #wisconsineye We do not expect them to be experts on every subject.. I think they…

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Republican Senator Kathy Bernier statement on medical marijuana LRB-5095/1
ByJay Selthofner 12/21/201912/21/2019

Republican Legislators Offer Avenue to Medical Marijuana Legalization FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 11, 2019 CONTACT: Rep. Mary Felzkowski 608-266-7694 Senator Kathy Bernier 608-266-7511 Madison – Representative Mary Felzkowski (R-Irma) and Senator Kathy Bernier (R-Chippewa Falls) released a bill Wednesday morning that would create a medical marijuana program in Wisconsin for patients with certain medical conditions:…

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Republican Kathleen Bernier hints towards support of recreational and adult use marijuana
ByJay Selthofner 10/26/201810/02/2022

For years now I have been working with both sides of the isle on marijuana reform. Some of our early meetings in 2009 and 2010 featured Republican elected officials as speakers. They are just as frustrated as we are that reform takes so long. We keep pushing on as Republicans push their caucus to do…

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Republicans Jarchow, Bernier, Kitchens, Kooyenga, Tittle and Schraa push marijuana decriminalization
ByNorthernWINORML.org 06/26/201712/30/2019

Wisconsin’s historic new bipartisan cannabis decriminalization bill Senate Bill 318 includes a number of sponsors of cannabis law reform legislation not seen before the current legislative session. Not only is the lead Assembly sponsor a Republican, Rep. Adam Jarchow (R-Balsam Lake), there are five other GOP cosponsors, Kathleen Bernier (R-Lake Hallie), Reps. Joel Kitchens (R-Sturgeon…

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Senate 12: Incumbent Felzkowski (R) vs Rich (D)
By2024 Election Coverage by Jay Selthofner 08/19/2024

Located in northern Wisconsin, the Senate District 12 comprises Florence, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Marinette, Oneida, and Vilas counties, and parts of northern Oconto County, northwest Shawano County, and northeast Marathon County. It contains the cities of Antigo, Eagle River, Marinette, Merrill, Peshtigo, Rhinelander, and Tomahawk. Democrat Andy Rich from Marinette is going to be in…

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AD 55 Primary: Gustafson (R), Schraa (R) and Kehoe (D)
By2024 Election Coverage by Jay Selthofner 07/24/2024

Republican Incumbents Michael Schraa and Nate Gustafson were drawn into the 55th Assembly District and will have a primary battle in this 60% GOP District. The winner will advance to the final ballot to face Democrat Kyle Kehoe. Located in east-central Wisconsin, the district comprises most of Winnebago County and part of southern Outagamie County….

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AD 1 Swagel to primary Kitchens, Paplham to face winner
By2024 Election Coverage by Jay Selthofner 04/27/2024

Assembly District 1 – Kewaunee county, Door county and the 3 townships from the north to south on the east side of Brown county. The Sturgeon Bay area is where Rep. Kitchens calls home and thanks to the work for field activists in the area, cannabis possession in your own home in Sturgeon Bay no longer…

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Adam Jarchow enters Attorney General Race
By2022 Election Coverage by Jay Selthofner 10/31/202106/21/2024

Wisconsin’s historic bipartisan cannabis decriminalization bill in 2017 included a number of sponsors of cannabis law reform legislation not seen before. The legislators on this bill included a few Republicans and were led by Rep. Adam Jarchow (R-Balsam Lake). There were five other GOP cosponsors, Kathleen Bernier (R-Lake Hallie), Reps. Joel Kitchens (R-Sturgeon Bay) Dale…

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Public Hearings – Budget 2021-23
ByJay Selthofner 03/01/2021

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2020 – A Year In Review
ByNorthernWINORML.org 01/28/202101/29/2021

Of course we did much more throughout the year then just these few blog entries represent. Behind the scenes website maintenance, phone calls, meetings, training sessions, zoom conferences and an election year makes the research task on candidates a huge one. This past year, with a record number of candidates and a global pandemic, chapter…

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Marijuana Report on the Senators Up For Election in 2022
By2022 Election Coverage by Jay Selthofner 12/20/2020

16 of the 33 Senate Seats were up for election in November 2020 and the other half will be up in 2022. Starting in January 2021 after newly elected or re-elected officials take their oath of office the overall structure of the the Wisconsin State Senate will change. With Republican Senator Fitzgerald moving onto his…

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2021-22 Wisconsin state Senate – Members occupations
By2022 Election Coverage by Jay Selthofner 11/28/2020

Last updated 4-9-21 Andre Jacque (R – WI) Holds office State Senate District 1: Former communications and planning director, and environmental consultant. (Opposed) Robert Cowles (R – WI) Holds office State Senate District 2: Current small business owner and legislator. Former director of an alternative energy division for a communications construction company. (Limited Medical) Timothy Carpenter (D…

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Senate Republicans elect leadership for 2021-22 session
ByJay Selthofner 11/12/202011/12/2020

As Senator Scott Fitzgerald now a congressman-elect he will be leaving his seat as Senate Majority Leader,. Wisconsin Senate Republicans voted Thursday to name Senator Devin LeMahieu as new Majority Leader. LeMahieu will be the new head of their caucus following an election that increased their hold on the Senate chamber by two seats. LeMahieu was one…

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Kerry Trask (D) to challenge Paul Tittl (R) for AD 25
ByJay Selthofner 09/13/202010/01/2022

Assembly District 25 (MAP) in parts of Calumet and Manitowoc Counties, including the cities of Chilton and Manitowoc. Trask ran in the 2010 election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 25. Trask was defeated by Independent candidate Robert Ziegelbauer in the general election on November 2, 2010. On September 10, 2020, WisconsinEye senior producer Steve Walters interviewed Kerry Trask (D-Manitowoc) who is running for…

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