By M.D. Kittle - The time for the state Legislature to investigate the investigators is drawing near. A new bill by Sen. Dave Craig and Rep. Joe Sanfelippo would create a bicameral legislative committee - with subpoena power - to look into the conduct and activities of the former Government Accountability Board and staff. Read More Lawmakers Roll Out Bill Creating Committee To Investigate GAB
Lawmakers Roll Out Bill Creating Committee To Investigate GAB
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Attorney General To John Doe Judge: You Have The Power To Deal With Doe Abuses
By M.D. Kittle - John Doe agent Dropbox and email accounts on third-party servers containing secret, illegally seized John Doe records were still active, according to a letter by Attorney General Brad Schimel to a judge. Read More Attorney General To John Doe Judge: You Have The Power To Deal With Doe Abuses
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MacIver News Minute: Time To Investigate The John Doe Investigators
A new bill being circulated in the Legislature by Sen. Dave Craig and Rep. Joe Sanfelippo would establish a bicameral committee with the rarely used subpoena power. The aim would be to force slippery John Doe investigators and former GAB agents to sit before lawmakers and answer questions - under oath. Read More MacIver News Minute: Time To Investigate The John Doe Investigators
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John Doe Agents Get Legal Counsel – At Taxpayer Expense
By M.D. Kittle - Three former agents in Wisconsin’s infamous “John Doe II” investigation now have attorneys representing them - at state taxpayer expense. Read More John Doe Agents Get Legal Counsel – At Taxpayer Expense
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Former Elections Chief Haas Ends Standoff With GOP-Led Senate
By M.D. Kittle - Long-time state government bureaucrat Michael Haas has decided to end his personal resistance campaign against the Republican-controlled Senate, a move that would appear to conclude a month’s-long constitutional crisis. Read More Former Elections Chief Haas Ends Standoff With GOP-Led Senate
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Assembly Democrat Unveils Roadmap to Permanently Change Constitution
By Bill Osmulski - Sweeping changes to Wisconsin's Bill of Rights would undo Act 10, eliminate voter residency requirements, and bring back the GAB. Read More Assembly Democrat Unveils Roadmap to Permanently Change Constitution
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Peter Strzok, John Doe, and Investigative Tyranny
Special Guest Perspective By Dan O'Donnell - The smirk was unmistakable; the defiant, self-satisfied smugness of a man who knew the extent of the abuse of his power and dared the world to punish him for it. FBI agent Peter Strzok's performance in last week's joint hearing of the House's Judiciary and Oversight Committees was less fact-finding than it was character-revealing. And in Wisconsin, it was all too familiar... Read More Peter Strzok, John Doe, and Investigative Tyranny
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Former Elections Chief Hanging Around Six Months After Stepping Down
By M.D. Kittle - In late February, following a bruising confirmation battle in the state Senate, Wisconsin Elections Commission chief Michael Haas offered the bureaucrat’s version of Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s “Old Soldiers” speech. Read More Former Elections Chief Hanging Around Six Months After Stepping Down
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Mike Haas And The Wisconsin Deep State
MacIver investigative reporter Matt Kittle joins Vicki McKenna on News/Talk 1310 WIBA to discuss Mike Haas, former Elections Commission head and John Doe villain, who retains a job at his old agency despite having been effectively fired by the Senate for his role in the infamous John Doe probes. It's the Wisconsin deep state - and it's all very familiar to anyone watching what's going on in Washington. Read More Mike Haas And The Wisconsin Deep State
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News And Views: Michael Haas, J Street, And Solving The Rape Kit Backlog
MacIver investigative reporter Matt Kittle joins Oliver Burrows on WXCO in Wausau for their weekly update. This week they discuss Michael Haas, the John Doe bureaucrat who refuses to leave his state job, the Washington D.C. group that backs ultra-liberal policies and lefty candidates in Wisconsin, and the decades-old problem of untested sexual assault kits in Wisconsin. Read More News And Views: Michael Haas, J Street, And Solving The Rape Kit Backlog
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