“Every state has empowered some sort of executive official to do the evolving, interpreting, real-time work of adapting to a public health crisis,” explains University of Wisconsin Law School professor Miriam Seifter, an expert in administrative law. But Wisconsin’s GOP-controlled legislature, which holds power thanks to one of the most gerrymandered maps in the country, has been trying to seize even more power from Governor Evers ever since he was elected.
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