Jamie's Meeting
25-Aug-2020
(12:59 PM) Jamie  Matczak: HI! We will start in a few minutes.
(01:04 PM) Demmer  Library: It's on my to do list! I promise to try to get to it. Thanks for sending them.
(01:09 PM) Rhinelander  Library: Erica--you're not the only one who's behind on this one...
(01:09 PM) Jamie  Matczak: https://elections.wi.gov/sites/elections.wi.gov/files/2020-08/NR%20Elections%20-%20Absentee%20Voting%20Facts%20for%20November%202020%2008-20-20.pdf
(01:10 PM) Jamie  Matczak: https://elections.wi.gov/sites/elections.wi.gov/files/2020-08/WEC_AV_Mailer%20FINAL.pdf
(01:17 PM) Anne Hamland: Who's Running in WVLS doc: https://wvls.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Exhibit-12f-2020-Election-WVLS-Legis-Candidates-Approved-08-14-20.pdf
(01:18 PM) Anne Hamland: yes
(01:27 PM) Rhinelander  Library: Thanks Kris!
(01:29 PM) Dominic: The advice from my city clerk that if you get a mail-in ballot, it could also be dropped off at your polling place instead of being returned through the mail. I'd verify with you local clerk on this.
(01:32 PM) Demmer  Library: That's a good point, Sherry, about those choosing to stay, either needing absentee in their other home states or transferring up here.
(01:34 PM) Dominic: the Antigo city clerk said that there has been a large increase in absentee voting, but the majority are votig in person  based on the last 2 election dates
(01:34 PM) Anne Hamland: not that i have heard
(01:35 PM) Demmer  Library: Not here, but we're right next door to the town office
(01:35 PM) Jenny J: not here
(01:36 PM) Anne Hamland: get stuck on the side!
(01:37 PM) Rhinelander  Library: That was my first thought Kris
(01:37 PM) Sherry: this came up at the system director meeting today
(01:51 PM) Peggy O'Connell: I would want to know there was some sort of consensus.
(01:56 PM) Demmer  Library: 5 day would really mess me up, simply workflow-wise. No more space for storing. But if that's what the system decided we'd adapt.
(01:56 PM) Rhinelander  Library: RDL as well.
(01:57 PM) Kris Adams Wendt: FYI- a lawsuit has been filed against the Governor's latest orders including maskinghttps://madison.com/ct/news/local/govt-and-politics/conservative-firm-seeks-to-overturn-latest-public-health-declaration-wisconsin-mask-mandate/article_94dfa9d7-6091-54b2-a697-aee14b9b277b.html#tracking-source=home-top-story-1 
(01:58 PM) Kris Adams Wendt: https://madison.com/ct/news/local/govt-and-politics/conservative-firm-seeks-to-overturn-latest-public-health-declaration-wisconsin-mask-mandate/article_94dfa9d7-6091-54b2-a697-aee14b9b277b.html#tracking-source=home-top-story-1
(01:58 PM) Rhinelander  Library: Masks are required at RDL
(01:58 PM) Rhinelander  Library: regardless
(02:01 PM) Demmer  Library: Winter weather scares me more this year than ever.
(02:01 PM) Dominic: Ditto- many people in confined spaces. occupancy limits will be really important.
(02:01 PM) Dominic: *shudder*
(02:01 PM) Rhinelander  Library: Yes.
(02:03 PM) Marla: Thank you all!
(02:03 PM) Rhinelander  Library: Employee Assistance Program