MADISON… Assembly Majority Leader Tyler August (R-Walworth) released the following statement after the 2025-2027 biennial budget was signed into law. “In a major victory for Wisconsin taxpayers, the Assembly passed a budget that reaffirms our commitment to eliminating wasteful spending and continuing to provide meaningful tax relief to the hardworking

Madison… On Wednesday, State Senator John Jagler (R-Watertown) joined a bi-partisan majority in the Senate and voted to approve the 2-year state budget. Early Thursday Morning, the Assembly approved and the Governor signed Senate Bill 45 into law. “This is a great day for Wisconsin,” said Jagler. “Both sides of

MADISON, WI – Representative Brent Jacobson (R – Mosinee) released the following statement after joining his Republican colleagues in the Assembly and voting to pass the 2025-2027 State Budget: “The difference between the budget we passed today and the proposal we received from Governor Tony Evers is night and day,” said

GOP Rejects Amendments to Make State Budget Better MADISON, Wis. — In hours and hours of public comments at committee hearings and town halls people of all walks of life and from across the state made clear what their priorities are for the state budget. But Republicans in the state

MADISON, WI – The Wisconsin Legislature has completed its work on the 2025-2027 state budget.  The Senate passed Senate Bill 45 the evening of July 2, and the Assembly voted to concur early July 3.  Governor Evers signed the budget into law – as Act 15 – shortly afterward. “I am happy to

MADISON, WI – Members of the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) today applauded Governor Tony Evers and legislative leaders on the bipartisan passage and signing of the 2025-2027 biennial state budget into law. The bill includes more than half a billion dollars of funding, championed by WCMA, to support dairy innovation, boost

MADISON- Today, both houses of the Wisconsin State Legislature passed the biennial state budget after weeks of negotiation between legislative leaders. It will now be sent to Governor Evers’ desk for final approval. In response, Rep. Hysell (D- Sun Prairie) released the following statement: “I voted no on this Republican budget

MADISON, Wis. — Early Thursday morning, the Wisconsin State Assembly voted on the 2025-2027 biennial budget. Representative Snodgrass (D-Appleton) issued the following statement after the conclusion of the session:  “While I appreciate the nominal gains that Senate Democrats and Governor Evers worked to improve this Republican authored budget, it falls

MADISON, Wis. —  In case you missed it, a recent article from The Federalist exposes Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Chris Taylor’s troubling history of far-left activism, including her opposition to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and support for sanctuary state policies, raising serious concerns about her candidacy for the state’s highest court. Why

Alumni, students work behind the scenes at world-class Erin Hills While the recent U.S. Women’s Open at Erin Hills drew top golfers from 30 countries to Wisconsin, the championship golf course didn’t have to look far for its behind-the-scenes talent. From a student intern to the co-general manager, Erin Hills and the successful tournament

MADISON, Wis. – For the third consecutive year, Practice Greenhealth awarded UW Health with the Emerald Award for its environmental leadership, along with five other sustainability awards.  Practice Greenhealth is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to sustainability in health care, and it awards health systems annually to celebrate leadership and innovation

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Hospital Association released the following statement from President & CEO Kyle O’Brien praising the bipartisan budget agreement between legislative leaders and Gov. Evers that was signed into law today: “WHA is proud to have worked with the Governor and legislative leaders to craft a plan that provides unprecedented Medicaid

The Survival Coalition of more than 20 statewide disability organizations supports the state budget passed by the Legislature and signed into law by Governor Evers overnight that continues to invest in the current levels of Medicaid supports and significantly increases special education funding. Survival also strongly supports the Medicaid rate

“The budget is a moral document. From underfunding public education, failing to expand Medicaid, to divesting from childcare, this budget misses the mark.” MADISON — Today, Representative Angelito Tenorio (D-West Allis) rejected the GOP-led 2025-2027 biennial state budget. Representative Tenorio released the following statement:  “The budget is a moral document.

Legislature approves maintaining Medicaid funding at current levels, increasing funding for in-home care workers who help people with disabilities, and greater support for students for disabilities Today, Governor Evers signed the 2025-2027 state budget that includes important provisions that maintain the critical health and home and community-based care services (HCBS)

MADISON— Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly and Senate convened for legislative floor session to pass the 2025-27 Executive Budget. The budget passed both houses and now heads to Governor Tony Evers’s desk.  State Representative Supreme Moore Omokunde (D-Milwaukee) had this to say on an amendment offered by Democrats to extend

MADISON, Wis. – Today, the Wisconsin Legislature voted to pass the Joint Finance Committee’s state budget. Representative Randy Udell (D-47th District) released the following statement: “Governor Evers and our Joint Finance Committee Democrats fought hard to salvage critical programs within this budget. Despite our hard work, Legislative Republicans refused to meet

Gov. Evers enacts 2025-27 budget to do what’s best for kids and working families by lowering out-of-pocket costs for child care and energy bills, cutting taxes for retirees and middle-class families, making historic investments in the UW System, increasing spendable revenue for schools and special education reimbursement rates, investing in