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Gov. Tony Evers took his push to expand Medicaid to a statewide audience in his first State of the State Tuesday, making a public appeal to the Legislature’s two top Republicans to avoid making health care a “partisan issue.” Evers referred to the Senate’s Scott Fitzgerald and the Assembly’s Robin Vos as “Mr. Majority Leader and Mr. Speaker” in his...
Evers pushes Medicaid expansion, calls on GOP leaders to avoid making...
Gov. Tony Evers took his push to expand Medicaid to a statewide audience in his first State of the State Tuesday, making a public...
Track the latest developments as Gov. Tony Evers forms his administration
Matt Rothschild: Martin Luther King didn’t confuse property with people, unlike Citizens United ruling
This year, Martin Luther King Day fell on the same date, Jan. 21, on which the U.S. Supreme Court issued its notorious Citizens United decision nine years ago.
Dominique Paul Noth: Should Pelosi bend or should Trump?
The longer the government shutdown lasts, the more it gives rise to false equivalency – that both sides in the gridlock are equally to blame. The hope that talking things out will solve the problem is going to increase as the ripple effects for the whole economy grow beyond the 800,000 workers working without pay or furloughed until the government reopens.
James Wigderson: Republicans propose middle class tax cut to meet Evers campaign promise
Assembly Republicans are proposing to cut taxes for the middle class in Wisconsin, just like Governor Tony Evers promised on the campaign trail. However, Republicans say they won’t have to raise taxes on manufacturers and farmers as Evers planned.
Dave Zweifel: Medicare-for-all gaining steam with Americans
In just the past few years, public opinion about single-payer health care has been rapidly changing. Polls show that more Americans than ever see the need for and understand Medicare.
Foxconn falls short of hiring goals to qualify for first round of tax credits
Assembly Minority Leader Gordon Hintz says Foxconn failing to qualify for the first round of state tax credits is the latest sign the company...
Foxconn leaders understand environmental concerns, Evers says
Gov. Tony Evers says he's confident Foxconn's leaders understand his concerns around the manufacturer's environmental impact in Wisconsin. Addressing RENEW Wisconsin's Renewable Energy Summit yesterday...
Researchers invent new method to create hybrid yeast strains
UW-Madison researchers have developed a new method for creating hybrid yeast strains for use in commercial fermentation and brewing. An info sheet from the Wisconsin...
