Rewind: Your Week in Review for July 3
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and Wisconsin Public Radio Capitol Reporter Anya van Wagtendonk discuss the state budget, the state Supreme Court’s abortion ruling and more.
Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association: Dairy provisions, SNAP program cuts included in final federal budget reconciliation bill
MADISON, WI – The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) today lauded dairy provisions in the federal budget reconciliation bill passed by Congress. WCMA also expressed concern about funding cuts for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). President Trump is
Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors: Issue statement mourning the loss of MPD Officer Kendall Corder
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Supervisors Sheldon A. Wasserman, Steve F. Taylor, Kathleen Vincent, Sky Z. Capriolo, Shawn Rolland, and Patti Logsdon issued the following statement on the passing of Milwaukee Police Department Officer Kendall Corder: “Officer Kendall Corder dedicated his
Wisconsin members split along party lines as reconciliation bill clears House and goes to Trump
Wisconsin House members split along party lines to send a GOP tax cut bill to President Donald Trump, overcoming Dem opposition to cuts in Medicaid and other programs.
THU PM Update: Wisconsin members split along party lines as reconciliation bill clears House and goes to Trump
From WisPolitics … — Wisconsin House members split along party lines to send a GOP tax cut bill to President Donald Trump, overcoming Dem opposition to cuts in Medicaid and other programs. The bill passed the House 218-214 today after
Wisconsin Counties Association: Commends Governor and Legislature on Passage of State Budget
The Wisconsin Counties Association is commending Governor Tony Evers and the Legislature for their bipartisan work on 2025 Wisconsin Act 15, the $111.1 billion 2025-2027 state budget signed into law this morning. The budget includes vital investments that will benefit counties
Protect Our Care Wisconsin: House Republicans vote to tear down America’s health care system, ripping away care from 17 million
Washington, D.C. — Republicans in the House just voted to strip 17 million Americans of their health care in order to fund massive tax breaks for the wealthiest people and corporations. This is the largest attack on health care in
Rep. Stubbs: Celebrates signing of youth mental health bills
MADISON, WI – Yesterday, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers signed into law 2025 Wisconsin Act 9 and 2025 Wisconsin Act 10, which would establish a framework for certifying psychiatric residential treatment facilities and establish a statewide system for sharing minors’ mental
Rep. Franklin, Steffen: Respond with disappointment to Gov. Evers’ veto of GBCI decommission date
MADISON – Representative Benjamin Franklin (R-De Pere) and Representative David Steffen (R-Howard) released the following statements regarding the uncertainties of GBCI: “I find this incredibly disappointing. After months of hard work by the legislature, Gov. Evers chose to line-item veto
Milwaukee County Exec. David Crowley: Statement on congressional passage of President Trump’s budget bill
MILWAUKEE – Following the U.S. House of Representatives’ approval of President Donald Trump’s federal budget bill, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley issued the following statement. “In Milwaukee County, we depend on federal funding to invest in our community and provide essential
Survival Coalition: Response to passage of federal budget bill
Contact: Survival Coalition of Wisconsin Disability Organizations, Co-Chairs Beth Swedeen, beth.swedeen@wisconsin.gov; (608) 220-2924 Patti Becker, beckerp@clanet.org; (608) 240-8503 Jason Glozier, jglozier@wcilc.org (608) 422-0525 Survival Coalition Response to Passage of Federal Budget Bill Today, the U.S. House approved the Senate’s deeper cuts to Medicaid and
Dairy Business Association: Wisconsin’s 2025-27 budget reflects strong commitment to dairy community
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Dairy Business Association, Wisconsin’s leading dairy advocacy group, applauds Governor Evers and legislative leaders for their bipartisan effort to craft a budget that supports the state’s dairy community. “This budget reflects a strong commitment to
Wisconsin Association of School Boards: State budget statement
The WASB thanks the governor, legislature, and all parties involved in the process for working together and making difficult decisions to ensure some level of increases was put forward and a budget was ultimately passed. The increases in special education
U.S. Rep. Grothman: Celebrates historical wins in the One Big Beautiful Bill
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) celebrated major victories today following the House passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a landmark reconciliation bill that advances President Trump’s America First agenda, delivers crucial tax relief, and reins in
WisDems: Blast GOP for stealing health care and food security from children, veterans, and seniors
MADISON, Wis. — In response to the GOP led House ramming through the Big Ugly Bill all so Trump can sign into law funding cuts for Medicaid and SNAP, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Executive Director Sarah Abel released the following statement: “These