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MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - The American Civil Liberties Union sued the state of Wisconsin on Tuesday over its law that will require voters to present official identification, claiming it is unconstitutional and will deprive citizens of their right to vote.

2011-12-13T21:50:21ZReuters US Online Report Politics NewsJohn Rondytag:www.blnz.com,2009:2011/12/13/ACLU_sues_block_Wisconsin_voter_ace5

MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - The American Civil Liberties Union_on Tuesday sued the state of Wisconsin over its voter ID law, claiming it is unconstitutional and will deprive citizens of their basic right to vote.

2011-12-13T21:32:42ZReuters US Online Report Domestic NewsJohn Rondytag:www.blnz.com,2009:2011/10/11/Wisconsin_Democrats_launch_Walker_recall_6aa8

MADISON (Reuters) - Wisconsin Democrats will launch a drive November 15 to force Republican Governor Scott Walker into a recall election and are confident of getting the more than 540,000 signatures needed, a party spokesman said on Tuesday.

2011-10-11T16:20:03ZReuters US Online Report Politics NewsREUTERStag:www.blnz.com,2009:2010/11/03/Wis_votes_from_hospital_after_0ff6

Milwaukee man comes to from heart surgery, demands ballot, and votes from hospital bed. A Milwaukee man who came to after heart surgery and demanded a ballot has been allowed to vote. Janis Strucel of Allenton said her father called her about 8 a.m. Tuesday and said he was having chest pains. He was rushed into surgery an hour later and had a stent put in.

2010-11-03T22:18:56ZAP NewsStafftag:www.blnz.com,2009:2010/09/13/APNewsBreak_Wis_Minn_chase_double-voting_3c96

APNewsBreak: Wisconsin, Minnesota prosecutors probe alleged double voters from 2008 election. Prosecutors in Minnesota and Wisconsin are investigating dozens of cases in which voters may have illegally cast ballots in both states in the 2008 presidential election.

2010-09-13T21:58:39ZAP NewsRYAN J. FOLEYtag:www.blnz.com,2009:2010/09/09/Wis_reaches_deal_with_feds_24ec

Wisconsin agrees to extend deadline for military, overseas voters to return ballots. Wisconsin residents in the military or living overseas will have until Nov. 19 to return ballots they cast in the Nov. 2 election under an agreement the state reached Friday with the federal government.

2010-09-10T21:59:51ZAP NewsSCOTT BAUERtag:www.blnz.com,2009:2010/07/21/Rep_Tammy_Baldwin_Clears_Group_5591

Wisconsin Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin will remain on the ballot after being cleared of a GOP group's challenge to her nomination paperwork. ?Wisconsin Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin will remain on the ballot after being cleared of a GOP group's challenge to her nomination paperwork, the Chicago Tribune reported. The Wisconsin Government Accountability Board on Wednesday considered a challenge by the Young Republicans of Dane County, which claimed Baldwin's papers are invalid because they list her campaign office as her address instead of her voting address. ?Tammy Baldwin has always been a blind supporter of liberal interests; However, she is now demonstrating reckless disregard for the voters of the Second Congressional District by not even bothering to conceal the fact that she no longer lives in the District she was elected to represent,? Charla Halverson, president of the GOP group, said in a statement. The board rejected the claim because state election officials have allowed Baldwin

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