Welcome to February.
So, the Packers finally named their new defensive coordinator, and let’s be honest, you’ve never heard of him. Does that matter? We won’t find out if this was a good choice for a long 8 months. But as folks of all political stripes are losing their mind over what a pop star may or may not say or do at the Super Bowl, it’s nice to read about real sports news without the clickbait.
Benjamin Yount over at The Center Square reports that Governor “Evers drew maps that drew more than two dozen sitting Republican lawmakers out of their districts. Republican lawmakers tweaked Evers’ maps and drew those lawmakers back into their districts. Evers said those changes amounted to unacceptable gerrymandering.” Read more, below:
Evers: ‘No idea’ how redistricting will play-out in Supreme Court – Benjamin Yount, The Center Square
Our key reads also include a report on new efforts in Madison to curb future spending, a dire warning from Congressman Gallagher, some positive economic development news, and more…
Legislators seek to prevent future Governor vetoes from raising taxes, fees – Scott Bauer, Associated Press
Chinese communists ‘desperate to crush’ religion, ‘faith in God,’ Republican representative warns – Brooke Singman, Fox News
Sturgeon spearing starts Feb. 10 in Wisconsin, but will the ice be ready? – Daphne Lemke Fond du Lac Reporter
Haribo to expand Wisconsin warehouse, nearly tripling its space – Alejandra Salgado, Supply Chain Dive
And, as referenced above, here’s a report on the new coach.
Boston College coach Jeff Hafley leaving post to become defensive coordinator for Green Bay Packers – Cameron Salerno, CBS Sports
As promised, our Key Reads keep you informed, not overwhelmed. Enjoy the rest of your day!
