Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Dane County Public Health’s School Closure Order “Unlawful, Unenforceable”

By MacIver Institute - June 11, 2021

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court delivered a ruling that says local public health officials do not have statutory authority to close schools for a public health emergency: only the Department of Health Services can do that. The Court also ruled that Dane County’s Public Health Official violated religious liberties by closing all Dane County schools, including religious private schools, to in-person learning. Read More Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Dane County Public Health’s School Closure Order “Unlawful, Unenforceable”

The Impact Of COVID-19 – Average Fatality In Wisconsin, COVID Hospitalizations, And Vaccine Rollout

By MacIver Staff - March 18, 2021

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A closer look at who is most at risk from dying of coronavirus in Wisconsin, who is being hospitalized by the virus, and how the COVID-19 vaccine is being rolled out. Read More The Impact Of COVID-19 – Average Fatality In Wisconsin, COVID Hospitalizations, And Vaccine Rollout

MacIver News Minute: $1.9 Trillion For Non-Covid Covid Relief??!!

By MacIverNews - March 9, 2021

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LISTEN – President Biden’s $1.9 trillion, that’s trillion with a t, covid relief bill passed this weekend. The biggest problem with this latest non-covid covid relief effort? The vast majority of spending does NOT go towards covid relief. Read More MacIver News Minute: $1.9 Trillion For Non-Covid Covid Relief??!!

Wisconsin’s Mask Mandate Hasn’t Worked And Here’s the Proof

By MacIverNews - January 29, 2021

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Dan O’Donnell dives into the data to show that Governor Evers’ mask mandate hasn’t been effective in either stopping the spread of COVID-19 or preventing deaths from it. January 29, 2021 Perspective by Dan O’Donnell To believe liberals is to believe that Wisconsin narrowly averted a catastrophe Thursday when the State Assembly decided at the last minute to delay a vote to end Governor Evers’ statewide mask mandate. To believe conservatives is to believe that Assembly Speaker Robin Vos once again sold out the movement to help his big business cronies. Believe neither. Vos did indeed cancel a vote on …

Where Are Wisconsin’s Missing 180,000 COVID-19 Vaccine Doses?

By MacIverNews - January 15, 2021

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If the State of Wisconsin has received 373,100 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, why have only 176,165 been administered? Read More Where Are Wisconsin’s Missing 180,000 COVID-19 Vaccine Doses?