Eleven Months Into The Pandemic, Andrea Palm, is still only the secretary-designee of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.

And it’s not like she isn’t qualified or hasn’t been on the job that long…because she was after all, nominated by Governor Tony Evers in January 2019. But the do nothing Republican legislature (which hasn’t met since April of 2020), simply out of spite against the governor, hasn’t confirmed her…

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WI State Senator David Craig On Gov. Evers Mask Mandate

The following letter was a response by State Senator David Craig to one of his constituent. They urged him to support Governor Tony Evers statewide mandate to wear masks in public places. This was originally shared on social media and I reprint it here with the recipients permission. Thank you…

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WI Supreme Court Throws Out Evers Safer At Home

But don’t go throwing away your masks and six foot measuring tapes just yet: The Wisconsin Supreme Court threw out the Gov. Tony Evers administration’s Safer At Home order Wednesday saying his health services secretary-designee Andrea Palm overstepped her authority in extending a statewide shutdown until May 26. Republicans and…

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GOP Second Guessing Part Two : As Evers Extends Safer At Home Program

Yesterday, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers extended his Safer At Home quarantine and business shutdown order to May 26th, 2020. He did this because Wisconsin hasn’t peaked yet. So let the caterwauling from the right begin. Granted, in Wisconsin just like most other states the densely populated areas are suffering while…

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