Head of GOP-led election probe says mayors could be jailed
A retired state Supreme Court justice hired by Republicans to investigate Wisconsin's 2020 election says the mayors of Madison and Green Bay should face punishment and possibly jail time if they don't meet with him, according to court documents.
Madison mayor: Legal challenges to gathering ban ‘hell-bent on endangering the public’
Madison's mayor is responding to lawsuits challenging Dane County's order restricting gatherings, saying the legal challenges "seem hell-bent on endangering the public, sowing discord and doubt, and undermining science."
Madison city budget includes $139,000 decrease funding for city attorney’s office
The city of Madison's approved 2021 operating budget includes a $139,000 decrease in funding for the city attorney's office.
Petition filed to recall Madison’s mayor, unrest cited
A petition has been filed to recall Madison's mayor by a resident who says she didn't do enough to protect the city during recent civil unrest.
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