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  • Sources: Bill would overhaul controversial GAB (WI)

    10/08/2015 8:37:37 AM PDT · by afraidfortherepublic · 3 replies
    Wisconsiin Watchdog ^ | 10-7-15 | M. D. Kittle
    MADISON, Wisconsin — Despite word that some members were getting weak-kneed about sweeping reform, GOP Assembly leadership is rolling out an overhaul of the state Government Accountability Board — a bill aimed at decentralizing a rogue agency its critics charge is run by left-leaning bureaucrats. Sources tell Wisconsin Watchdog the proposed bill, to be laid out Wednesday afternoon, will replace the existing accountability board with two separate and distinct commissions — ethics and elections. The GAB’s six presiding retired judges will be replaced. Under the proposal, the Legislature would appoint four citizen members of the Elections commission, two from each...