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Phil Picardi

Democratic-backed Supreme Court candidate defeats judge endorsed by Trump, Musk in Wisconsin

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Judge Susan Crawford has won a State Supreme Court seat in Wisconsin. She beat Brad Schimel by comfortable margin, which means liberal leaning judges will continue to hold sway on the panel. Also, Wisconsin voters easily passed a referendum question requiring photo ID to vote.

The Minnesota Senate has passed a resolution condemning President Donald Trump for pardons related to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection. The DFL-led chamber voted 34-22 in support of the measure with several Republicans abstaining.

Faculty members at the University of Minnesota are accusing university leaders of censorship after statements in support of Palestinians were removed from the websites of six university departments.

Hundreds of unionized state workers rallied at the Capitol yesterday calling for the preservation of a new paid family leave law and other worker benefits. AFSCME Council 5 is among the biggest state worker union in Minnesota. They’re at odds with Gov. Tim Walz over his recent move to require state employees to be back in the office more often, saying they weren’t consulted ahead of that order.

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Democratic-backed Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court seat, cementing liberal majority

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