A criminal justice professor at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh is coming under fire for encouraging students on March 7 to sign a petition to recall Sen. Randy Hopper, R-Fond du Lac, the Oshkosh Northwestern reports.
Hopper is calling for an investigation into the matter and is asking for the resignation of the professor, Stephen Richards, the newspaper reports. In addition, the state GOP, college Republican groups and several lawmakers also immediately demanded accountability.