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Vos won’t seek reelection

Robin Vos, the longest-serving Assembly speaker in Wisconsin history, announced today he won’t seek reelection.
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Postpartum expansion, breast cancer screenings, online bets make final Assembly calendar

Senate approves bills to take bids for public affairs network, limit influence of foreign adversaries

Senate pulls stewardship bills from calendar amid lack of needed GOP support

Evers demands lawmakers pump money into K-12, property tax relief in final State of the State

Former Indiana Gov. Daniels criticizes electing judges, praises divided government

WisOpinion

Dave Cieslewicz: Dems: Take the money and run

Thursday, Feb 19, 2026

Xavier A. Yarn: Efforts to stem homelessness hampered by federal uncertainty

Thursday, Feb 19, 2026

Ayanna Smith: Black history includes tobacco industry oppression

Thursday, Feb 19, 2026

WisBusiness

Groups driving startup growth getting $3.5M through Ignite Wisconsin effort

Thursday, Feb 19, 2026

Evers announces new state film office

Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026

Legislation would create new state office for reviewing claim denials

Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026

Press Releases

Rep. August: Wisconsin is stronger because of Speaker Vos’ leadership

Rep. Vos: Announces he will not seek another term

Sen. Ratcliff: Statement on abrupt end to Senate floor session

Rep. Goeben: On Speaker Vos retirement

Gov. Evers: Releases statement regarding Speaker Vos’ retirement

Around Wisconsin

Wisconsin population growth slows as international migration shrinks by more than half

Wisconsin Republicans announce plan to pass postpartum Medicaid, breast cancer bills

Senate honors Wisconsin conservation legend George Meyer

Wisconsin PSC, UW-Madison partnering to identify possible nuclear plant sites

State to join WHO disease alert network; Tiffany vows to reverse move

Wisconsin’s rural superintendents plea for compromise on school funding, property tax relief

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Capitol Chats: Rep. Brill talks about the Legislature’s drive for youth digital safety measures

Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026

On this week’s “Capitol Chats” podcast, Rep. Lindee Brill, R-Sheboygan Falls, says protecting kids online will require a “multi-faceted” approach. She chairs the Speaker’s Task Force on Protecting Kids, which has introduced bills touching on youth social media accounts and app usage, law enforcement response to internet crimes against children and AI chatbots.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss how election-year politics may shape plans for Wisconsin’s $2.5B surplus

Friday, Feb 13, 2026

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss how the 2026 legislative elections will shape plans to spend Wisconsin’s $2.5 billion budget surplus. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Capitol Chats: Former U.S. Attorney Vaudreuil argues Trump seeking to sow distrust in elections process

Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026

In this week’s Capitol Chats podcast, Keep Our Republic member and former U.S. Attorney John Vaudreuil says President Donald Trump’s call to “nationalize” elections doesn’t pass constitutional muster. Vaudreuil also argues Trump is seeking to sow distrust in elections ahead of the midterms.

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ weigh in on the political fight over data centers in Wisconsin

Friday, Feb 6, 2026

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the political uproar over data centers and legislation for siting them in Wisconsin. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Capitol Chats: Rep. Brill talks about the Legislature’s drive for youth digital safety measures

Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026

On this week’s “Capitol Chats” podcast, Rep. Lindee Brill, R-Sheboygan Falls, says protecting kids online will require a “multi-faceted” approach. She chairs the Speaker’s Task Force on Protecting Kids, which has introduced bills touching on youth social media accounts and app usage, law enforcement response to internet crimes against children and AI chatbots.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss how election-year politics may shape plans for Wisconsin’s $2.5B surplus

Friday, Feb 13, 2026

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss how the 2026 legislative elections will shape plans to spend Wisconsin’s $2.5 billion budget surplus. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Capitol Chats: Former U.S. Attorney Vaudreuil argues Trump seeking to sow distrust in elections process

Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026

In this week’s Capitol Chats podcast, Keep Our Republic member and former U.S. Attorney John Vaudreuil says President Donald Trump’s call to “nationalize” elections doesn’t pass constitutional muster. Vaudreuil also argues Trump is seeking to sow distrust in elections ahead of the midterms.

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ weigh in on the political fight over data centers in Wisconsin

Friday, Feb 6, 2026

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the political uproar over data centers and legislation for siting them in Wisconsin. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

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