AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoElection Security & Federal Overreach: U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin joined a new “Protect Our Polls Act” push to block President Trump from deploying military or federal law enforcement at polling places, arguing voters shouldn’t face troops or ICE-style intimidation. Immigration & Free Speech: A federal judge ordered the release of Salah Sarsour, president of Milwaukee’s Islamic Society, from ICE detention, saying his First Amendment retaliation claim was “substantial.” State Government & DEI: Wisconsin DOJ joined a multistate lawsuit challenging new federal contract terms aimed at restricting DEI-related activities by government contractors. K-12 Policy: A conservative group sued DPI over a 2024 Wisconsin Dells conference tied to changes to the Forward Exam, alleging open meetings law violations. Education Costs: A Wisconsin Policy Forum report finds enrollment is down but costs aren’t automatically falling, putting districts under pressure as funding lags. Local Governance: Washington County approved extra legal fees and incentives tied to the UWM-Washington County campus sale process. Community & Culture: Evers raised the Juneteenth flag at the Capitol for a seventh straight year, while Milwaukee’s Juneteenth coverage spotlights leaders like Mike McGee Sr. and Howard Fuller.
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