AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMadison Police Accountability: Protests and calls for reform are escalating after Corey Ruiz, a homeless Black man, was fatally shot by Madison police; community members say officers acted too quickly and that no body cameras were worn by the detaining officers, while the DOJ’s Division of Criminal Investigation leads an independent probe and officers are on administrative leave. Election Integrity & Voting Access: Wisconsin election officials are warning voters that betting on election outcomes via prediction markets like Kalshi could make them ineligible to vote under a 1849 state law, raising felony concerns if they still cast ballots. Medicaid Work Requirements: Gov. Tony Evers says Wisconsin will avoid up to $205 million in new FoodShare penalty fees, even as Racine County prepares to implement federal Medicaid work rules affecting 7,441 BadgerCare members. Milwaukee & Federal Oversight: The DOJ is suing Milwaukee over an ordinance requiring officers to show ID and banning face coverings, adding to the pressure on local police policy. Democratic Primary Politics: State Sen. Kelda Roys is campaigning for governor in La Crosse as the Democratic field stays in flux amid national attention. Other Wisconsin Notes: Wisconsin’s veteran employment services remain top-five nationally under Evers; and Tony Romo was arrested in Milwaukee on suspicion of OWI.
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