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Monthly Archives: April 2017

WisPolitics News

‘Blue Lives Matter’ bill gets mixed response at Assembly hearing

PM Update

‘Blue Lives Matter’ bill receives mixed testimony

Around Wisconsin

‘Everything is on the table’ for Wisconsin transportation funding, Joint Finance...

Events

‘Janesville: An American Story’ book discussion

WisPolitics News

‘Rewind’: High court dismisses recusal rule petition; Trump vows to help...

WisPolitics News

‘Rewind’: Spring elections, high-capacity wells bill, JFC public hearings

WisPolitics News

‘Rewind’: Transportation funding, campus speech, Canadian trade dispute

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Opinion

‘The Insiders’ on transpo funding and the Walker factor

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Opinion

‘The Insiders’ tackle health care, state superintendent’s race

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Opinion

‘The Insiders’: Conservative rank-and-file legislators driving Capitol discussion

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WisPolitics News

‘UpFront’: Brancel urges feds to pressure Canada over dairy trade dispute

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WisPolitics News

‘UpFront’: Craig touts ‘right-to-carry’ legislation

WisPolitics News

‘UpFront’: Nygren says Assembly GOP transportation plan will aim for long-term...

WisPolitics News

‘UpFront’: Schimel aims to amend state constitution to strengthen crime victims’...

Events

‘Muster Across Wisconsin’ veterans event with entrepreneur and Marine Corps vet...

Events

2017 Spring Dairy Issues Conference

Press Releases

3rd District Republican Party of Wisconsin: Grassroots Republicans favor Kurtz to...

Around Wisconsin

A different kind of tea: Protesters from the left this time

Press Releases

A.G. Schimel: Applauds Assembly for Passage of Special Session Bills on...

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A.G. Schimel: Recognizes Crime Victims’ Rights in Capitol Ceremony

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A.G. Schimel: To Award $920,000 to Sexual Assault Survivor Support Services

Events

AACCW’s Insurance Benefits for Small Businesses Workshop

Events

Accenture Expert Series: Talent Agility

PM Update

ACLU asks federal judge to halt ‘excessive’ use of solitary confinement

Press Releases

ACLU of Wisconsin: Files Lawsuit Demanding Documents on Implementation of Trump...

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ACLU of Wisconsin: Preliminary Injunction Filed in Lincoln Hills Case

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ACLU Wisconsin: Files Suit in Wisconsin Over Denial of Insurance Coverage...

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Acting U.S. Attorney Anderson: Indictment charging 8 individuals with distributing methamphetamine...

Press Releases

Acting U.S. Attorney Anderson: Menomonie man sentenced to 15 years for...

Events

ADCC Event in La Crosse

PM Update

Advocates praise homelessness bills at committee hearing

Around Wisconsin

After six decades, will this be Fred Risser’s last term?

Around Wisconsin

After Trump supporter collapses, protesters provide care

Press Releases

AG Schimel: 14-state coalition defend executive order to ease overregulation

Press Releases

AG Schimel: Appoints Brian O’Keefe Division of Criminal Investigation Administrator

Events

AG Schimel: Crime Victims’ Rights Capitol Ceremony

Press Releases

AG Shimel: Statement on death of Wisconsin State Trooper

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Ald. Bob Donovan: Thirteen Common Council members demand action from MPD,...

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Alderman Donovan: “It could be one bad summer”

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Alderman Pérez: Congratulates Dr. Báez on his election to the MPS...

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Alderman Rainey: “Thank you for your help, Mr. Barrett.”

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Alliance Defending Freedom: Statement on confirmation of Neil Gorsuch to U.S....

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Alliance Defending Freedom: Updates House subcommittee on First Amendment violations at...

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Alliance for the Great Lakes: Adopt-a-Beach program springs into action for...

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Alliance for the Great Lakes: Takes EPA to court to protect...

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Almost Sunrise film screened at Wisconsin State Capitol

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American Cancer Society: Mt. Horeb coach and childhood cancer survivor to...

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American Dairy Coalition: Applauds Rep. Duffy for ensuring a workforce for dairy...

PM Update

Amid lower turnout, Evers dominates Holtz in 9 of state’s 10...

Opinion

Analiese Eicher: A most unhappy anniversary — five years since U.S....

Interviews

Analysts: Dems face challenges for 2018, House could be in reach

Friday Report

Analysts: Dems face challenges for 2018, House could be in reach

Donald Trump in Wisconsin
Opinion

Andrew Merluzzi: Trump to cut research on diseases he calls ‘horrible’

Election

AP calls superintendent race for Evers

Opinion

April Barker: Walker’s order on records is welcome

QUORUM CALL
Quorum Call

Assembly adjourns after passing several bills, will return Thursday

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Quorum Call

Assembly approves bill making cheese official state dairy product

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Quorum Call

Assembly approves bill on Dane County zoning rules

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Quorum Call

Assembly battles over Medicaid expansion during opioid debate

PM Update

Assembly bill requiring DPI to submit ESSA plan to leggies won’t...

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Assembly committee OK’s bill requiring DOT to include inflation in project...

Events

Assembly Committee on Children and Families executive session

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Assembly Committee on Children and Families informational hearing

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Assembly Committee on Colleges and Universities informational hearing

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Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety executive session

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Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Education executive session

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Assembly Committee on Education executive session

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Assembly Committee on Education informational hearing

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Assembly Committee on Education public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Energy and Utilities executive session

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Assembly Committee on Energy and Utilities executive session

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Assembly Committee on Energy and Utilities informational hearing

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Assembly Committee on Energy and Utilities informational hearing

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Assembly Committee on Energy and Utilities public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Environment and Forestry public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Federalism and Interstate Relations informational hearing

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Assembly Committee on Health executive session

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Assembly Committee on Health public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Health public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Insurance executive session

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Assembly Committee on Insurance public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Jobs and the Economy informational hearing

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Assembly Committee on Jobs and the Economy public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Judiciary executive session

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Assembly Committee on Judiciary public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Local Government public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Mental Health public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage executive session

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Assembly Committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Public Benefit Reform executive session

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Assembly Committee on Public Benefit Reform public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Public Benefit Reform public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Rules executive session

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Assembly Committee on Rural Development and Mining public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Science and Technology executive session

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Assembly Committee on Science and Technology public hearing

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Assembly Committee on State Affairs executive session

Press Releases

Assembly Committee on State Affairs executive session

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Assembly Committee on State Affairs executive session

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Assembly Committee on State Affairs public hearing

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Assembly Committee on State Affairs public hearing

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Assembly Committee on State Affairs public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Tourism public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Transportation executive session

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Assembly Committee on Transportation public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Urban Revitalization public hearing

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Assembly Committee on Workforce Development public hearing

PM Update

Assembly committee passes bill prohibiting state from covering abortions for its...

PM Update

Assembly panel approves GOP-authored bills on homelessness

QUORUM CALL
Quorum Call

Assembly passes nine special session bills on opioid abuse

Around Wisconsin

Auditors want to sue Sheriff David Clarke for blocking probe

WisBusiness

Autonomous vehicles and other technologies topics of importance for Legislature

WisBusiness

Award-winning WPR host helps people harness their voices

Around Wisconsin

Bakken decides against Scott Walker challenge

Around Wisconsin

Baldwin campaign calls foul on new radio ad

Election

Baldwin campaign: Raised $2.2 million in first quarter, finished March with...

DC Wrap

Baldwin says she’s ‘hopeful’ Trump will join her on Buy America...

DC Wrap
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Baldwin sees bulk of funding coming from individuals in first months...

DC Wrap

Baldwin, Johnson under fire for votes on Supreme Court nominee Gorsuch

Quorum Call

Barca pushes back against GOP concerns on Dem fundraising appeal

Opinion

Ben Brubeck: A Wisconsin lesson for Trump the builder

Opinion

Bill Kaplan: Syrian missile strike

Donald Trump in Wisconsin
Opinion

Bill Kaplan: Trump like Nixon, more cover-up

Donald Trump in Wisconsin
Opinion

Bill Kaplan: Trump takes health care hostage

Opinion

Bill Kaplan: Trump, a new Korean War?

Opinion

Bill Osmulski: A thousand miles of crumbling roads in Milwaukee

PM Update

Bill to fully repeal prevailing wage gets split reaction at public...

WisPolitics News

Bill would bar state health plans from covering abortions, with some...

PM Update

Bill would let robots make deliveries on sidewalks

PM Update

Bipartisan bill aims to connect veterans to farming opportunities

Friday Report

Biz groups cool to Walker plan to add more tax auditors,...

Events

BizTimes M&A Forum

Press Releases

Board of Commissioners of Public Lands: Approves $500,000 for community projects

Press Releases

Board of Commissioners of Public Lands: Nearly $27.7 million for community...

Opinion

Brandon Savage: What’s on the agenda for Wisconsin Democrats?

Opinion

Brett Healy: Tax Freedom Day in Wisconsin…At last!

Opinion

Bruce Murphy: Hidden loaded guns and no training

Opinion

Bruce Murphy: The failed promise of Miller Park

Opinion

Bruce Murphy: The man governors loved

Opinion

Bruce Murphy: The tax handout for rich kids

Opinion

Bruce Murphy: Why Republicans couldn’t beat Evers

Opinion

Bruce Thompson: ALEC and Wisconsin’s economy

Opinion

Bruce Thompson: Should Wisconsin reconsider Medicaid expansion?

Opinion

Bruce Thompson: Why Walker should expand Medicaid

Around Wisconsin

Budget committee removes 83 Scott Walker budget proposals

Around Wisconsin

Budget committee will likely back Scott Walker’s K-12 aid increase, co-chairs...

Around Wisconsin

Budget hearing: fund dementia, education

Around Wisconsin

Business leaders: Bring back Milwaukee’s I-94 east-west project

Friday Report

Campaign: Ziegler returning leftover campaign funds to donors

Opinion

Casey Hoff: Hitler analogies cheapen the Holocaust, expose ignorance

Opinion

Casey Hoff: Hoff: ‘Death with Dignity’ important to end needless suffering

WisBusiness

Cellular Logistics pursuing commercialization, top spot in Governor’s Business Plan Contest

Press Releases

Center for City Park Excellence: Madison has 9 top ten rankings in...

Press Releases

Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy: The impact of the...

Events

Chabad Community Passover Seders

Around Wisconsin

Charles Benson interviews Donald Trump 1-on-1

Opinion

Charlie Sykes: Trump has five options on Obamacare, but they range...

Opinion

Charlie Sykes’ ‘Indivisible’: How the war on drugs affects politics

Opinion

Chris Holman: Farmers deserve better

Opinion

Chris Holman: Farmers not buying false advertising on climate change

Opinion

Chris Holman: Milking scapegoats

Donald Trump in Wisconsin
Opinion

Chris Rickert: Trump’s fix for ‘sanctuary cities’ more dangerous than illegal...

Opinion

Chris Rochester: Tax day reminds us how overgrown the government really...

Opinion

Chris Walker: Prisoner’s have rights — and Sheriff David Clarke needs...

Opinion

Christian Schneider: Desmond’s ‘Evicted’ is a flawed masterpiece

Opinion

Christian Schneider: Katy Perry, Kendall Jenner and the selling of lefty...

Opinion

Christian Schneider: Stop taxpayer funding of progressive talking points

Opinion

Christian Schneider: There really is no escape from America’s liberal politics

Opinion

Christian Schneider: Wisconsin Democrats look like an endangered species

Opinion

Christy Miceli: Paul Ryan needs to hear my Planned Parenthood story

Press Releases

Citizen Action of Wisconsin: Public health experts challenge Gov. Walker’s forced...

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Citizen Action of Wisconsin: Trump’s health care sabotage threat would have...

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Citizens for Responsible Zoning and Landowner Rights: Great Lakes states kept...

Budget

Citizens sound off on several budget items at JFC hearing

Press Releases

City of Madison and MadiSUN Solar Energy Program: Madison and Middleton...

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City of Milwaukee: Nominees sought for 2017 Frank P. Zeidler Public...

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Clean Wisconsin: Statement on Wisconsin Senate’s party-line passage of SB 76

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Co. Exec. Abele: Milwaukee County to partner With Wauwatosa to add...

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Commercial Association of REALTORS Wisconsin: State’s failure to address deteriorating I-94...

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Common Cause Wisconsin: Make sure you are ready to vote on...

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Common Cause Wisconsin: State Supreme Court should adopt strong recusal rule...

Events

Community Brainstorming Conference

Press Releases

Community Health Systems: Presents Friend of Community Health Centers award to...

Press Releases

Congressman Pocan: “GOP’s newest version of Trumpcare is so bad they’ve...

Press Releases

Constitution Party of Wisconsin: Republicans are too gutless to pass Right...

Around Wisconsin

Controversial PAC targets Tammy Baldwin with radio ads about Tomah VA

Around Wisconsin

Controversial PAC targets Tammy Baldwin with radio ads about Tomah VA

Around Wisconsin

Corrections fires another Lincoln Hills psychologist

Press Releases

Council on American-Islamic Relations: Calls for hate crime probe of vandalism targeting...

Around Wisconsin

Court mutes Jakubowski during hearing

PM Update

Critics slam bill removing FoodShare eligibility for those who don’t pay...

PM Update

Cross, Blank want regents to have more control over performance-based funding

Press Releases

Dane County Exec. Parisi: Dane County, local farmers partner to improve...

Press Releases

Dane County Executive Parisi: New Dane County resources for immigrants on...

PM Update

Daniel Speckhard pops up as possible Dem guv candidate

Opinion

Danielle Endvick: At the mercy of the mailbox: Dairies dropping family...

Opinion

Dave Cieslewicz: Call me the loyal opposition

Opinion

Dave Cieslewicz: Did Democrats miss chance with Ziegler?

Opinion

Dave Cieslewicz: Did Tim Cullen decide he wasn’t partisan enough to...

Opinion

Dave Cieslewicz: Guns, rights and responsibilities

Opinion

Dave Considine: Industrial hemp is the crop of our future

Opinion

Dave Considine: Show your support for the environment this Earth Day

Opinion

Dave Zweifel: Compassion eludes Scott Walker and Paul Ryan

Opinion

Dave Zweifel: Congrats to Wisconsin — we’re like Arizona now

Opinion

Dave Zweifel: It’s a sad day when money keeps good folks...

Opinion

Dave Zweifel: Our macho ways mean no war will ever end...

Opinion

Dave Zweifel: Please GOP, save us from ourselves

Opinion

Dave Zweifel: Remind me how deregulation makes things better

Opinion

Dave Zweifel: Rep. Cory Mason deserves kudos for open government efforts

Opinion

Dave Zweifel: Scott Walker beneficiaries should pony up

Opinion

Dave Zweifel: They don’t make ’em like Bill Gerrard anymore

Donald Trump in Wisconsin
Opinion

Dave Zweifel: Trump’s budget paves a road I don’t want to...

Opinion

David Crowley: Why Blue Lives Matter is wrong for our communities

Opinion

David D. Haynes: After UW-Oshkosh scandal, ‘trust but verify’

Opinion

David D. Haynes: Echoes of Wisconsin vote in French election

Opinion

David D. Haynes: I-94 East-West rebuild should be state’s top priority

DC Wrap
DC Wrap

DC Wrap: April 21-27

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DC Wrap: March 31-April 6

Opinion

Debra Kolste: Help fix health care or get out of the...

Opinion

Declining fortunes: WEAC suffered nation’s worst revenue decline in 2015

Election

Dem Josh Kaul launches campaign for attorney general

Around Wisconsin

Dem Kaul to challenge Schimel for AG in 2018

AM Update

Dem Party presses Trump on ‘Buy America’ efforts

Press Releases

Democratic Party of Wisconsin and Nebraska Democratic Party: Nebraska and Wisconsin...

Events

Democratic Party of Wisconsin State Convention

Press Releases

Democratic Party of Wisconsin: National energy palpable among Wisconsin progressives, ready...

Press Releases

Democratic Party of Wisconsin: Wisconsin Republicans limp through Congressional recess

Around Wisconsin

Democrats afraid to run against ‘bulletproof’ Scott Walker?

PM Update

Dems make another push for amendment on Citizens United

PM Update

Dems pushing for universal background checks say bill unlikely to get...

PM Update

Dems slam bill prohibiting GIB from providing aboritions

Press Releases

Department of Administration: Statement on West Shore Pipeline’s Decision Not to...

Press Releases

Department of Revenue: Tax deadline two weeks away

Press Releases

Department of Workforce Development: Wisconsin Local Employment & Unemployment Estimates Released

Press Releases

Department of Workforce Development: Wisconsin Ranks 15th in Nation in Manufacturing...

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Dept. of Health Services: Rewarding work: DHS releases Gov. Walker’s plan...

Press Releases

Dept. of Public Instruction: Evers names 178 Wisconsin Title I...

PM Update

DHS releases draft of Medicaid waiver request

PM Update

DHS to pay nearly $7 million to feds for FoodShare data...

Around Wisconsin

DNR points to informal deals as pollution penalties drop

Events

DNR presentation on phosphorus runoff & TMDL study

Around Wisconsin

DNR, EPA: New toxic pollution found in Milwaukee River

Press Releases

DNR: Champions of city trees from throughout Wisconsin lauded for outstanding...

Press Releases

DOC: DOC Secretary Litscher commemorates Crime Victims’ Rights Week

Press Releases

DOJ: Attorney General Schimel invites Wisconsinites to participate in Drug Take...

Opinion

Dominique Paul Noth: How to pick (or not) the right Democrat...

Opinion

Dominique Paul Noth: There is no sanctuary from trump’s idiocy on...

Opinion

Dominique Paul Noth: Will this democracy body-tackle Trump?

WisPolitics News

DOT frees up $100 million for projects, but Vos says long-term...

Friday Report

DPI aims to halve achievement gap in 6 years under Every...

Around Wisconsin

DPI candidates: Takeovers not an option for school districts with persistent...

Opinion

Dr. Richard Weiner: Your money or your life!

PM Update

DSPS’ Gutierrez ‘very excited’ to look at state licensing requirements

Opinion

Duey Stroebel: Reform needed to lower electric rates

Opinion

E.G. Nadeau: A sustainable planet needs a sustainable population

Press Releases

Edge Messaging: Dan Deibert Joins Edge Messaging 

Events

Edgewood College and UW-Madison Distinguished Lecture Series “Honduran Feminist Resistance: Melissa...

Events

Edgewood College: Perspectives on Value and Quality in Healthcare

Around Wisconsin

Election prospects brighten for incumbents Scott Walker and Tammy Baldwin

PM Update

Elections Commission experts turnout between 13 and 18 percent in DPI...

Election

Elections Commission predicts 13-18% turnout today

Press Releases

End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin: Domestic violence advocates demand officials reject elimination...

WisBusiness

EnsoData cleared by FDA for sleep software

Opinion

Ernst-Ulrich Franzen: Spring elections aren’t worth the cost or the...

Opinion

Ernst-Ulrich Franzen: Should Wisconsin stop mandating instructional hours?

PM Update

ETF disputes concerns over self-insurance plan’s effect on local governments

Around Wisconsin

Ethics Commission chairwoman Peg Lautenschlager resigns

Events

Europe in Crisis: The Future of the EU and Trans-Atlantic Relations...

Events

Evers campaign: Election night

Press Releases

Evers Campaign: Re-elected with statewide support

WisPolitics News

Evers optimistic about state after easy win over Holtz

Election

Evers strikes optimistic tone about future of Wisconsin as he speaks...

AM Update

Evers’ margin of victory high after strong win in DPI race

Events

Evidence-Based Health Policy Project: Breakfast Briefing

Press Releases

Ex-Prisoners Organizing: 2017 EXPO of Milwaukee Community Forum

Events

EXPO of Milwaukee forum

Press Releases

Family Farm Defenders: NAFTA needs to be replaced, not rengotiated

Events

Feeling the Squeeze: Prescription Drug Pricing Trends and State Policy Options...

Events

Fireball Run announcement press conference

PM Update

Fitzgerald slams Sentry’s decision to hire Lassa as lobbyist

PM Update

Fitzgerald, lawmakers talk to Canadian officials over dairy trade dispute

PM Update

Former Supreme Court justices against proposal to overhaul recusal rules

PM Update

Fourth candidate emerges for open DNC seat

Events

Fred Risser’s 90th birthday celebration

Around Wisconsin

Freedom Caucus leader working on new health care plan

Press Releases

Freshwater For Life Action Coalition: Will make statement regarding Milwaukee Water...

AM Update

FRI AM Update: Assembly to take up high-capacity wells bill Tuesday;...

AM Update

FRI AM Update: JFC holds final public hearing on budget today;...

AM Update

FRI AM Update: JFC public hearing in Berlin today; weekly radio...

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FRI AM Update: Walker cancels Easter egg hunt as Jakubowski manhunt...

News Summary

FRI News Summary: Campus speech bill; Risser, turning 90, marks 61...

News Summary

FRI News Summary: Man suspected of robbing gun store, making threats...

News Summary

FRI News Summary: State budget; health care reform; Ryan on Syria...

News Summary

FRI News Summary: Walker on private school tax benefit; State Supreme...

Friday Report

FRI REPORT: JFC co-chairs outline key issues as committee prepares to...

Friday Report

FRI REPORT: Municipalities, schools fleeing threatened state-run insurance fund

Friday Report

FRI REPORT: Sources: Tax code overhaul part of Kooyenga’s transportation plan

Friday Report

Gallagher’s post-election fundraising outpaces recent Wis. House freshmen

Opinion

Gary Hebl: Republican majority votes for 130th time to erode local...

Opinion

George Mitchell: Magical thinking on transportation

Around Wisconsin

GOP allies Walker, Vos have heated exchange on budget

PM Update

GOP attorneys, WILL urge U.S. Supreme Court to overturn redistricting decision

Around Wisconsin

GOP bill would extend deadlines for fixing self-reported pollution

PM Update

GOP leggies file amicus brief in redistricting case

WisPolitics News

GOP seeks savings through prevailing wage repeal; Dems, unions warn of...

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Announces changes to guarantee loan program for Wisconsin dairy...

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Announces success with initiatives that assist people with disabilities...

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Appoints Ryan Ring to the UW System Board of...

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Attends Winona Foods groundbreaking ceremony

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Budget proposal bolsters funding for children and families in...

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Building Commission Approves Projects

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Gov. Walker: Discusses Historic K-12 Education Investments at Brookfield East High...

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Gov. Walker: Discusses historic K-12 education investments at Neenah High School

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Education leaders call on legislature to approve $649 million...

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Gov. Walker: Gov. Walker highlights historic K-12, rural school investments in...

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Gov. Walker: Gov. Walker releases statement on tragic death of trooper

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Gov. Walker urges President Trump to address Canada’s dairy...

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Highlights state efforts to support healthcare professionals, industry at...

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Gov. Walker: Honors 2017 Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees

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Gov. Walker: Issues executive order supporting efforts to aid farmers impacted...

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Orders flags at half staff as a mark of...

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Promotes Proposed $649 Million Increase for Wisconsin K-12 Schools...

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Gov. Walker: Protecting Wisconsin’s most vulnerable: Budget proposal eliminates children’s long-term...

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Readout of Gov. Walker’s Calls with President Trump

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Releases statement on memo from the co-chairs of the Joint...

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Seeks applicants for Columbia County judicial vacancy

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Seeks applicants for Dane County judicial vacancy

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Gov. Walker: Seeks applicants for Marinette County District Attorney

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Gov. Walker: Seeks applicants for Outagamie County judicial vacancy

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Signs legislation allowing Wisconsinites to use Cannabidoil oil to...

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Signs Project Labor Agreement legislation into law

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Gov. Walker: Signs Two Bills Into Law

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Speaks with Students and Teachers at North Lakeland Elementary...

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: State Leaders to Join Governor Walker in Awarding Fab...

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: To U.S. Rep. Kind: Thank You for the...

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Visits Abbotsford Elementary and High School to highlight proposed...

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Gov. Walker: Visits Fennimore Elementary School to Highlight Historic K-12 Investments...

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Gov. Walker: Visits students and teachers at Pecatonica High School to...

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Walker visits Milton High School to discuss historic K-12...

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Weekly Radio Address: Investing in the Future of Wisconsin’s...

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Weekly radio address: Now is not the time to...

Press Releases

Gov. Walker: Weekly Radio Address: Putting Wisconsin Taxpayers First

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Gov. Walker: Wisconsin awarded nearly $8 million to combat the opioid...

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Gov. Walker: Working and winning for Wisconsin: Unemployment drops to 3.4%,...

Around Wisconsin

Governor’s annual Easter Egg Hunt back on after Jakubowski capture

Press Releases

Great Lakes Center for Education and Research: Review cautions against claims...

Press Releases

Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce: Study features Madison as place of industry...

Opinion

Gregory A. Humphrey: Merit selection even more needed following high court...

Opinion

Gregory Humphrey: Should Wisconsin dairy farmers be subsidized for Canadian actions?

Opinion

Gregory Humphrey: Wisconsin needs tougher laws concerning gun stores

Press Releases

Grothman: Grothman votes to give workers choice in overtime compensation

Interviews

Gutierrez looking forward to review of state’s licensing requirements

QUORUM CALL
Quorum Call

High-capacity well bill clears Senate, heads to Assembly

Events

Holtz campaign election night plans

Election

Holtz: ‘Only so much you can do shaking hands’

Around Wisconsin

House delays Obamacare vote, denying Trump 100-day win

Around Wisconsin

Hundreds, including Gov. Walker, attend international conference focused on domestic violence...

WisBusiness

Ideadvance Seed Fund program newly open to most UW alumni

Around Wisconsin

Illinoisans cheese it, run off to Wisconsin for work, less worry

Press Releases

Imagine Madison First Community Meeting

Events

Imagine Madison Fourth Community Meeting

Events

Imagine Madison Second Community Meeting

Events

Imagine Madison Third Community Meeting

Events

IMT Madison and UTI May Day March

Around Wisconsin

Independent audit of Milwaukee County pension system expected to find more...

Around Wisconsin

Inside the White House, paranoia and unrest among top staff

Opinion

James Rowen: 3M, in WI — too big and wealthy to...

Opinion

James Rowen: For Walker, Earth Day is just another Saturday

Opinion

James Rowen: Trump tax cut/job growth ‘plan’ echoes Walker’s WI fail

Opinion

James Rowen: Walker plays politics with state road dollars

Opinion

James Rowen: Walker says Trump’s water program cuts harmful. But look...

Opinion

James Rowen: Walker’s policies hurting small farms

Opinion

James Rowen: WI boosts big dairies & supply; smaller farms threatened...

Opinion

James Rowen: WI Senate OK’s privatization of public groundwater

Opinion

James Rowen: Wis. water grab accelerates, permanent privatization on horizon

Opinion

James Rowen: Wisconsin Supreme Court reifies ‘judge shopping’

Opinion

James Sensenbrenner: Obamacare is failing Wisconsin

Opinion

James Wigderson: Environmentalist arguments against Waukesha water deal run dry

Opinion

James Wigderson: Ron Kind is wrong about Obamacare

Opinion

James Wigderson: Would Democrats filibuster Gorsuch if Trump was normal?

Press Releases

Janesville League of Women Voters: May 2 Annual Meeting at 29...

Opinion

Janet Bewley: Voters deserve say on voucher spending

Opinion

Janet Bewley: Voters deserve say on voucher spending

Uncategorized

Jennifer Shilling: Expand economic opportunities with child care tax credits

Opinion

Jerry Bader: Are Wisconsin Republicans really putting the U.S. Constitution at...

Opinion

Jerry Bader: Convenient Wis. Dem amnesia on Senate filibuster

Opinion

Jerry Bader: Democrats in disarray

Opinion

Jerry Bader: Did Dems open the door to 51 votes in...

Opinion

Jerry Bader: Wisconsin’s ‘lead pipe bills:’ Looking beyond the scary headlines

Opinion

Jesse Kremer: Campus free speech: The pillar of a democracy

Budget

JFC approves Stewardship purchase in Dunn County

Budget

JFC approves two GOP-authored bills to combat homelessness

Friday Report

JFC co-chairs outline key issues as committee prepares to tweak Walker’s...

PM Update

JFC co-chairs: Still no decision on whether to work off agencies’...

Budget

JFC sets tentative schedule for budget votes

Budget

JFC signs off on ‘clean’ broadband expansion bill

Budget

JFC signs off on bill to keep low-income families eligible for...

Budget

JFC to take up courts, Insurance, Employment Relations on Monday

PM Update

JFC to work off base for transportation, removes 83 non-fiscal items...

Budget

JFC to work off guv’s budget except for transportation

Events

Job Fair for electrical or data work

Opinion

John Nichols: Actually, Democrats should be optimistic about 2018

Opinion

John Nichols: Mark Pocan’s got the right focus: future of work...

Opinion

John Nichols: The scorching shamelessness of the Wisconsin Supreme Court

Opinion

John Nichols: Wisconsin rejects Betsy DeVos

Opinion

John Torinus: Trump could save the Great Lakes

Opinion

John Torinus: With high court victory, Wisconsin looking more red than...

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Johnson raises nearly $150,000 in first quarter of the year

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Johnson speaks on Senate floor in ‘strong support’ of Gorsuch

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Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules executive session

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Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules public hearing

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Joint Committee on Finance executive session

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Joint Committee on Finance executive session

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Joint Committee on Finance public hearing

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Joint Committee on Finance public hearing

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Joint Committee on Finance public hearing

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Joint Committee on Finance: 13.10 meeting

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Joint Finance co-chair: Lawmakers should be open to ending UW System...

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Joint Finance Committee Democrats: Succeed in achieving removal of non-fiscal policy...

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Jon Peacock: Federal Medicaid funds critical to schools

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Journalist Doug Moe interviews Amy Goldstein about “Janesville, an American Story”...

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Judge Karofsky election night plans

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Judge Townsend campaign: Congrats on a hard fought campaign

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Judge Townsend election night gathering

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Julaine Appling: Planned Parenthood has a choice, but it’s one it...

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Juran Cook: ‘Right to try’ bill would give hope to those...

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Kathleen Vinehout: Meth epidemic overwhelming counties

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Kaul campaign: Former federal prosecutor Josh Kaul announces candidacy for attorney...

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Kennedy campaign: Team BAM! announces endorsements from Assembly candidates 

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Kenosha Co. voters divided over proposed sandhill crane hunt

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Kevin Binversie: Is cronyism killing common sense conservative reforms?

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Kevin Binversie: So Baldwin’s now for tax simplification? Not so fast.

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Kevin Binversie: Wisconsin’s road spending hardly being starved

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Key question for Supreme Court: Will it let gerrymanders stand?

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Kind affirms support for NATO following Europe trip

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Kind’s district one of the most purple in the country, analysis...

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Kooyenga says he’s still working on transportation package that could ‘sail...

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Late absentee ballots more than doubled after deadline moved up

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Lauren Parrottino: Scott Walker and the era of welfare reform

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Lawmakers clash over proposal to block state health plans from covering...

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League of Wisconsin Municipalities warns members over self-insurance plan

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League of Wisconsin Municipalities: Statement on legislation circulated to repeal the...

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League of Women Voters: Statement in Support of Assembly Bill 137

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Lena Taylor: A fresh start

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Lena Taylor: A healthier outlook on life

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Lena Taylor: Earth Day reminds us of our responsibility to our...

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Lena Taylor: Getting smart on guns

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Leon D. Young: The Republican obsession with block grants

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Leon Young: A bad day at the office

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Leon Young: The double standard in drug addiction

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Leon Young: The GOP’s cure for homelessness

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Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Hosts LNC Chair Nicholas Sarwark, elects new...

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Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Rhinelander school board elect Libertarian member Roskoskey

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Lt. Gov. Kleefisch: Commends Legislative Intiaitives to Fight Homelessness

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Lynx Biosciences undertakes funding round

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MacIver Institute: Applauds introduction of minimum markup bill 

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Madison Climate March

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Madison Gas & Electric Shareholders for Clean Energy: Call on MGE...

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Madison Rotary Club

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Madison scientists plan for March for Science to ’embrace the core...

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Madison WILPF Pop Up Peace Museum

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Madison Women’s International League for Peace & Freedom: 102 years old...

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Mandy Wright: The billion dollar question(s) facing Wisconsin schools

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March for Science in Milwaukee rallies support for science education on...

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Mark Belling: Is this a Senate race or a yacht sale?

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Mark Miller: Waters of Wisconsin and high capacity wells

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Mark Pocan: Democrats must refocus on ‘kitchen table’ issues

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Marquette Law School: ‘On the Issues’ with Children’s Hospital and Health...

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Marquette Law School: ‘On the Issues’ with Take Back Our Republic...

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Marquette Law School: On the Issues: Hon. Paul Watford

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Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin: Attorney General Brad Schimel fights for victims...

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Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin: Violent crime survivor Christina Traub- “I was...

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Marsy’s Law releases digital ad campaign, featuring Schimel and Novak

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Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin: Kicks off statewide campaign to amend state...

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Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin: Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin announces bipartisan coalition...

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Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin: Unveils constitutional amendment with broad base of...

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MATC IT Recruitment Showcase

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Matt Rothschild: Eight Wisconsin referendums all pass opposing corporate personhood

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Matt Rothschild: Iowa takes Walker’s advice, crushes workers

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Matthew Rothschild: Koch brothers are behind GOP bill to wipe out...

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Matthew Rothschild: Koch-backed Texas group lobbying in Wisconsin

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Matthew Rothschild: Wisconsin’s high court does hack job on recusal petition

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May 18 WisPolitics.com panel: Focus on UpLift MKE: Jobs and inner-city...

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May 4: WisPolitics.com luncheon: Medicaid in Transition

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Mayor Barrett: Announces sexual assault awareness campaign

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Mayor Barrett: Barrett to recognize city employees during National Public Safety...

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Mayor Barrett: Fitch Rating portrays positive outlook for city’s budgetary future

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Midwest Food Products Association: Food processors praise Wisconsin Senate action on...

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Midwest Lighting Institute explores effects of lighting on humans

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Mike Cummens: Sensenbrenner is wrong; Obamacare works well for Wisconsin

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Mike McCabe: Wisconsin’s biggest problem

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Milwaukee Alder Borkowski: Time for children’s court judge to resign

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Milwaukee Alder Donovan: Gun-toting ‘scary and prolific’ auto thief kept in...

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Milwaukee Alderman Bohl: Water Works appointment is on the mark

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Milwaukee Alderman Donovan: Litter Marshals to get marching orders from Alderman...

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Milwaukee Alderman Donovan: What in the world is going on?!

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Milwaukee Alderman Pérez: Remembering Frank González

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Milwaukee Alderwoman Coggs: Launches 9th Annual Freedom Essay Scholarship Contest

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Milwaukee Alds. Stamper II, Rainey: Sherman Park housing initiative receives final...

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Milwaukee attorney Peter Peckarsky running for open DNC seat

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Milwaukee Building Trades Council: Construction workers to Republicans- “Cut your own...

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Milwaukee Co. Alder Pérez: Work is complete for Water Quality Task...

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Milwaukee Co. Exec. Abele: Announces new Whitnall Park Craft Beer Garden...

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Milwaukee Co. Sup. Chairman Lipscomb, Sr.: County to participate in Property Assessed...

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Milwaukee Co. Sup. Chairman Lipscomb: Co. Exec. Abele granted unlawful raises

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Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors: Supervisors address child abuse and neglect

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Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors: Supervisors urge young women of color...

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Milwaukee County Exec. Abele: Statement on DOJ Letter

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Milwaukee County Transit System: County Exec. Abele & AG Schimel highlight great...

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Milwaukee Mayor Barrett: Urges Milwaukee residents to wear denim April 26

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Milwaukee Mayor Barrett: Urging President Trump to address lead service lines

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Milwaukee Public Schools: $25,000 Fab Lab unveiled at MPS high school 

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Milwaukee Public Schools: $25,000 Fab Lab unveiled at MPS high school

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Milwaukee Public Schools: Board designates MPS a safe haven for undocumented...

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Milwaukee Public Schools: Hires new media manager

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Milwaukee Public Schools: Proposed budget continues its alignment of resources for...

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Milwaukee Public Schools: State honors 16 MPS schools

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MITA: Global Sustainability Trends – Opportunities for Wisconsin Businesses

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Mitch Henck: Bill O’Reilly and the politics of sexual harassment

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Mitch Henck: Neil Gorsuch’s confirmation reveals hyperpartisanship

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Mitch Henck: Supporters unfazed by Donald Trump negatives

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Mitch Henck: US right to act against chemical weapons

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Mitch Henck: Who will challenge Scott Walker?

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Mitch Henck: Why conservatives lose in Madison local races

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Mitch Henck: With Cullen out what will Democrats do?

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Mixed responses to Gov. Walker proposal to nix exams for some...

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MMAC ‘Executive Viewpoint’ breakfast & conversation with Ted Balistreri

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MON AM Update: JFC to hold public hearing on state budget...

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MON AM Update: JFC to take up broadband expansion, homelessness bills;...

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MON AM Update: Schimel promotes Marsy’s Law on ‘UpFront’

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MON AM Update: Schimel promotes Marsy’s Law on ‘UpFront’

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MON AM Update: Trump plans Tue. visit to Kenosha; Walker to...

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MON News Summary: 2018 elections; potential White House shake-up

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MON News Summary: Walker on fee hikes for transportation; Ryan on...

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MON News Summary: Walker to sign CBD oil, PLA bills; Trump...

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MON PM Update: Lawmakers consider working off agencies’ base budgets instead...

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MON PM Update: Senate amendment to rural broadband bill faces difficulties...

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MON PM Update: Walker says he’s got no interest in raising...

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MON PM Update: Walker, Johnson to join Trump in Kenosha; details...

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Monday’s May Day protests in Madison, Milwaukee aim to support refugees...

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MTI annual Bowl-a-Thon

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Municipalities, schools fleeing threatened state-run insurance fund

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Nass, Nygren spar over UW tuition freeze in statements and tweets

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Nation’s second Hmong-American judge is elected in Milwaukee County

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National Partnership for Women and Families: Wisconsin Equal Pay Day analysis...

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Natural Resources Board

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Nearly $700 million in school referendum questions approved

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Nehlen campaign: Speaker Ryan’s government of, for, and by the swamp

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New faces fuel Wisconsin’s ‘resistance’ movement, hope to achieve what past...

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New online network emphasizes diversity, supports STEM

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New online portal in the works for districts with fab labs

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New UW System audit finds shortcomings in IT security

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Neylon presses ahead with bill to overhaul rulemaking process

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Neylon presses ahead with REINS Act

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Nick Fouriezos: Could Dale Kooyenga topple Tammy Baldwin?

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O’Keefe slams AG Schimel for DOJ’s review of tapes

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Ohio butter-maker sues Wisconsin over enforcement of law

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Old World Creamery: Statement following U.S. District Court in Milwaukee ruling

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Oliver James, “How do Citizens Use Performance Data? Evidence from the...

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One Wisconsin Now: Ron Johnson puts Donald Trump before Wisconsin

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One Wisconsin Now: Evers election shows strong support for Wisconsin Public...

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One Wisconsin Now: Gender wage gap means steeper student loan debt...

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One Wisconsin Now: Going nuclear to confirm right wing Supreme Court...

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One Wisconsin Now: Schimel sides with Trump University over student loan...

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One Wisconsin Now: Trump tax plan strips student loan borrowers of...

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One Wisconsin Now: Walker Administration Admits No Records for Tax Break...

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One Wisconsin Now: Will State High Court Clean Up Its Act...

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One Wisconsin Now: Will U.S. Senator Ron Johnson put patriotism before...

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One Wisconsin Now: Wisconsin Citizens and Judicial Watchdogs Support Reform of...

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One Wisconsin Now: Wisconsin Republicans standing with Trump on state visit...

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One Wisconsin Now: Wisconsin State Supreme Court conservatives reject petition to...

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Opioid bills pass Wisconsin Assembly after tense partisan debate

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Owen Robinson: Drifting toward Damascus, the sequel

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Owen Robinson: Finish the job and repeal prevailing wage

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Parisi becomes latest Dem to opt out of 2018 run against...

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Parisi rules out running for governor

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Patrick Durkin: DNR won’t tell you, but CWD-infected deer numbers surging

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Patrick Testin, et al: An introduction to the Wisconsin Veterans Farm...

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Paul Fanlund: ‘Sophisticated resignation’ is a bad option

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Paul Fanlund: A saga of working-class struggle in ‘Janesville’

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Paul Fanlund: Our international crises through a UW-Madison lens

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Paul Fanlund: Turning the page on ‘what if?’

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Paul Ryan’s national popularity sags

Events

Peace for Change Alliance Inc.: Press Conference on Violence Prevention Month...

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Peter Engelke and Robert A. Manning: Trump’s cuts to federal...

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Peter Peckarsky: Peckarsky announces candidacy for Wisconsin seat on DNC

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Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin: Assembly Health Committee holds hearing on...

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Policy makers looking to combat rising prescription drug prices

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Policy provisions pulled from Walker’s budget resurfacing as separate legislation

WisBusiness

Pour Authority measures beer volume for bar-goers

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President Trump’s First 100 Days Celebration with Rep. Gannon

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Press Conference on Homelessness Bills

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Priebus: Blame Democrats if budget doesn’t pass Congress

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Privacy provision in rural broadband bill could be in jeopardy in...

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PROFS and ASPRO Forum on Self-Insurance

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Proposal would require child support compliance to qualify for food stamps

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Proposed amendment would give crime victims more rights

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Proposed Medicaid changes include drug testing, monthly premiums for some recipients

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Protesters, supporters line up by Snap-on ahead of Trump visit

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PSC prehearing conference

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PSC public hearing

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PSC public hearing

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PSC public hearing

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PSC public hearing

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Public Health Madison & Dane County: Public health reminds older adults...

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Public meeting on I-39/90 and County N interchange construction

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Public Policy Forum Viewpoint Luncheon: ‘ACA and Medicaid Reform’

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Public Records Board Operations and Training Advisory Committee teleconference meeting

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Public Service Commission: Launches re-designed website

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Questions surround proposed victim rights amendment

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Rebecca Bernstein: Walker’s drug testing for Medicaid proposal is detrimental to...

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Rebecca Blank: Establishing outcome metrics in the next budget

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Rebecca Blank: Urging renewal of research partnership

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Rep. Allen: Calling for better cell tower regulation

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Rep. Allen: New paradigm for transportation spending proposed

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Rep. Allen: To joing U.S. Rep. Sensenbrenner for listening session

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Rep. Anderson: Calls on Governor Walker to Protect LIRC

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Rep. Anderson: Gov. Walker’s proposed changes to Medicaid hurt Wisconsinites

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Rep. Ballweg, Sen. Alberta Darling: Legislators Introduce Legislation to Reform Administrative...