Florence County – Northern WI NORML (2010

Ed Vocke (D) vs Mary Felzkowski (R) for Senate District 12

ByJay Selthofner Posted on08/17/2020 4:04 PM10/01/2022 11:56 PM Updated on10/01/2022 11:56 PM

The 12th District of the Wisconsin Senate is located in north-eastern Wisconsin, and is composed of parts of Vilas, Oneida, Florence, Lincoln, Marinette, Langlade, Menominee, Oconto, Shawano and Forest Counties. Ed Vocke (D) said reasons for running for office are that he saw decline in the quality of life for citizens all around me in our state, and made the…

Kirk Bangstad (D) to challenge Rob Swearingen (R)

ByJay Selthofner Posted on07/16/2020 11:19 PM10/02/2022 12:02 AM Updated on10/02/2022 12:02 AM

Wisconsin’s 34th Assembly District encompasses Oneida, Vilas, Florence, and a portion of Forest County. The district is located in northern Wisconsin, along the border of Wisconsin and Michigan. Republican Rob Swearingen Chairs of the Assembly Committee of State Affairs, which is/was “in charge” of medical marijuana for the 2019-20 legislative session. He was one the…

Tricia Zunker (D) to challenge Tom Tiffany (R) for Congressional Seat

ByJay Selthofner Posted on07/03/2020 7:52 PM10/02/2022 12:10 AM Updated on10/02/2022 12:10 AM

Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District includes Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Burnett, Clark, Douglas, Florence, Forest, Iron, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Oneida, Polk, Price, Rusk, Sawyer, St. Croix, Taylor, Vilas, and Washburn counties. Portions of Chippewa, Jackson, Juneau, Monroe, and Wood counties are also in the district. Democrat Tricia Zunker: Campaign Website Link to “Issues” page and her positive…

Rep Mary Felzkowski announces bid for 12th State Senate

ByJay Selthofner Posted on03/02/2020 2:08 PM03/02/2020 2:08 PM

State Rep. Mary Felzkowski announced March 2nd, 2020 she will run this fall for the Senate seat of fellow Republican Tom Tiffany, who’s running in a May special election for the 7th Congressional District. Rep. Felzkowski has recently come into the state spot light for her support of marijuana reform, in specific, medical marijuana. Felzkowski…

Zunker (D) vs Tiffany (R) for 7th Congressional Special Election May 12, 2020

ByJay Selthofner Posted on02/21/2020 10:31 AM10/02/2022 12:06 AM Updated on10/02/2022 12:06 AM

Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District includes Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Burnett, Clark, Douglas, Florence, Forest, Iron, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Oneida, Polk, Price, Rusk, Sawyer, St. Croix, Taylor, Vilas, and Washburn counties. Portions of Chippewa, Jackson, Juneau, Monroe, and Wood counties are also in the district. General Election May 12, 2020 Polling place hours 7 a.m. to 8…

Republican Medical Marijuana Bill receives committee assignments

ByJay Selthofner Posted on01/19/2020 4:56 PM01/20/2020 9:32 AM Updated on01/20/2020 9:32 AM

The Republican Medical Marijuana legislation authored by Representatives Mary Felzkowski, Pat Snyder, Michael Schraa, Shae Sortwell and Senator Kathy Bernier has received Assembly Bill 750 and Senate Bill 683 and committee assignments for the 2020 legislative session. This bill would create a medical marijuana program to allow qualifying patients to access medical marijuana in Wisconsin!…

Primary in 7th Congressional District Special Election Feb 18, 2020

ByNorthernWINORML.org Posted on01/12/2020 10:06 PM10/02/2022 12:06 AM Updated on10/02/2022 12:06 AM

Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District includes Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Burnett, Clark, Douglas, Florence, Forest, Iron, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Oneida, Polk, Price, Rusk, Sawyer, St. Croix, Taylor, Vilas, and Washburn counties. Portions of Chippewa, Jackson, Juneau, Monroe, and Wood counties are also in the district. Wisconsin voter? Dates you need to know. Primary Elections February 18, 2020…

Senator Tiffany opposing decriminalization of marijuana

ByJay Selthofner Posted on04/04/2019 4:20 PM02/03/2020 1:58 PM Updated on02/03/2020 1:58 PM

Think of all the children and young adults Senator Tiffany wants to make criminals just because they used marijuana. Decriminalization means replacing “crimes” with “fines” and if Senator Tiffany would think of the children, he would think differently. Past marijuana convictions could have future implications on college funding/housing, grants, scholarships, jobs and even future work…

Florence County Opposition Resolution to state marijuana reform

ByJay Selthofner Posted on04/01/2019 9:31 AM12/03/2019 12:15 PM Updated on12/03/2019 12:15 PM

Here is the link to the actual resolution they passed in March 2019: https://www.wxpr.org/sites/wxpr/files/marijuana_resolution.pdf