The purposes of this Association are to:

  • The purposes of this Association are to:
  • A. Promote and protect the interests, rights, and welfare of the retired educators of the Stevens Point area in conjunction with the Wisconsin Retired Educators’ Association (WREA).
  • B. Monitor and work to improve the benefits for retired educators and other members of the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS).
  • C. Encourage Association members to maintain membership in the Wisconsin Retired Educators’ Association (WREA).
  • D. Develop working relationships with local service organizations whose main emphasis is on aging groups and with organizations sharing goals similar to those of the Association.
  • E. Inform Association members about and advocate for educational and other relevant societal issues.
  • F. Inform members of activities in the area provided for senior citizens.
  • G. Encourage Association members to be active participants in community affairs on an individual basis.

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Vote Like Democracy is in Play

From the Stevens Point Journal:

Here's your guide to the 2023 spring primary election in the Stevens Point area. The election will be held Tuesday, Feb. 21. The candidates who advance in the primary will go on to the general election on Tuesday, April 4.

There are lots of resources for voters at myvote.wi.gov. You can:

Here's the list of contested races for Stevens Point voters

State Supreme Court Justice

Candidates are running for the seat that will be vacated by Justice Patience Roggensack, who is not running for re-election. The top two candidates will advance to the general election.

  • Jennifer R. Dorow
  • Daniel Kelly
  • Everett D. Mitchell
  • Janet C. Protasiewicz

More:The 2023 Wisconsin Supreme Court race will decide control of the bench. Here's a closer look at the four candidates.

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Mitchell and Protasiewicz are Progressives, Dorow and Kelly are Conservatives.

For an explanation of the implications for Presidential elections, see https://www.cato.org/blog/ron-johnsons-unconstitutional-elections-scheme


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