Wisconsin Supreme Court Blocks Stay-At-Home Order Extension

Wisconsin Supreme Court Blocks Stay-At-Home Order Extension

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The video discusses the extension of Wisconsin's stay-at-home order initially issued in March to combat COVID-19. The order was extended by Secretary Andrea Palm until May 26th, leading to a legal dispute with Republican lawmakers who argued it required legislative approval. The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that the extension was not within the administration's authority, emphasizing the need for rulemaking to prevent unilateral decisions. The court urged collaboration between lawmakers and the administration to address the pandemic's impact effectively.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was the initial stay-at-home order by Ivors' administration set to expire?

June

March

May

April

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who extended the stay-at-home order until May 26th?

Andrea Palm

The Supreme Court

Ivors

Republican lawmakers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main argument of Republican lawmakers against the extension of the order?

It required legislative approval

It was too strict

It was unnecessary

It was too short

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Supreme Court suggest should happen while the order remains in place?

Immediate lifting of the order

Collaboration between lawmakers and the administration

A public referendum

A new election

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Until when did the Supreme Court allow the stay-at-home order to remain in place?

May 26th

April 30th

June 1st

May 20th