For the third time in 12 years, Wisconsin lawmakers are advancing a proposal that would create a sandhill crane hunting season in the state.
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‘THERE OUGHTA BE A LAW’ | RECENT LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS IN WISCONSIN
Lawmakers revive effort to allow sandhill crane hunting in Wisconsin
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A sandhill crane rests on its nest west of Anaconda on May 27, 2024.
Flocks of cranes have been coming to the Platte River every spring for millions of years.
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Democratic governor Tony Evers typically vetoes legislation that has not received bipartisan support.
Despite securing bipartisan support, the measure has faced harsh scrutiny from some conservatives.
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The state also recorded its first hunting-related fatality in three years for opening weekend.
Liberal justices Susan Crawford and Janet Protasiewicz rejected motions for their recusal filed earlier this year by Wisconsin’s six Republica…
Republican lawmakers have once again proposed a sandhill crane hunting season in Wisconsin. They argue that the once-endangered birds have mad…
A commission-led investigation found that a “confluence of errors” in the clerk’s office resulted in 193 absentee ballots cast in last year’s …
“I've never seen a sandhill crane water ski,” said one Democratic opponent who opposed combining the measures.
“I've never seen a sandhill crane water ski,” said one Democratic opponent who opposed combining the measures.
