In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: JFC is scheduled to take up transportation funding and taxes today with a goal of finishing by next week. Final numbers on Gov Scott Walker’s job creation plan. Republican lawmakers from WI question President Trump’s plan to increase tariffs.

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: UW System President Ray Cross pressed lawmakers to approve the capital budget. “Equality Agenda” unveiled today by lawmakers and LGBTQ activists. First responders call for increased funding for road repair in the DOT budget

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: New Dem Party chair elected and announces his first priority. A recap of speakers at the Dem convention.

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: None of the Dem candidates running for President have been invited to speak at the state convention this weekend. JFC has made significant cuts to proposed Evers budget. LFB predicts higher transportation revenues than previously predicted.

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: DOJ report says the effort to clear past assault kits led to delays in ongoing cases. Assembly committee approves a pair of bills that stiffens penalties for drunk driving.

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: UW System President Ray Cross unhappy with GOP funding proposal. JFC Republicans reject Gov Evers’ call to create a new bureau.

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: WI Supreme Court Justice Daniel Kelly announces election bid. WI Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Dallet makes an endorsement.

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: JFC Republicans and Democrats argue over $500m additional funding for K12. Speaker Robin Vos backs off of a claim regarding Gov. Evers. A Dane County judge files to run for Supreme Court  

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: GOP lawmakers reach a deal to put $500m more into K12 education. We’ve learned more about the contracts signed with law firms hired by GOP to defend them against union challenges of Act 10. Brewers stadium sales tax coming to an end?

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Republican leaders open to providing more funding for special education. DOJ announces use for remaining money allocated to the Office of School Safety.

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Speaker Vos is open to splitting the budget into two bills. Rep Pocan calls for impeachment proceedings to begin against President Donald Trump.

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: A recap of the Republican Party of Wisconsin convention. Dem lawmakers introduce automatic voter registration proposal. Ethics Commission looking for input on the performance of its Administrator.

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: GOP run Joint Finance Committee votes to put more money into tech colleges and workforce development than Gov Evers asked for. VP Mike Pence visits Eau Claire. Republican state convention begins today in Oshkosh.

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Wisconsin joins new opioid lawsuit. Gov Evers announces his plans for budget surplus.

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: WI Supreme Court majority seemed skeptical of the allegation that “Lame Duck” session wasn’t constitutional. VP Mike Pence will be in Eau Claire tomorrow.

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Tough self-criticisms from GOP looking at last years’ Gubernatorial election. A three-judge federal panel denies Speaker Robin Vos’ motion to stay its order that compelled him to testify in redistricting lawsuit.

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Lt Gov Mandela Barnes receiving much more protection than previous Lt Govs. Only 2 candidates for State Dem Chair. Sen will not vote on anti-abortion bills until June.

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: JFC wipes out much of Tony Evers’ budget plan. A full recap of the JFC meeting.

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: LFB predicts $5 mil less than the Evers Administration in Tribal Gaming Payments for the next two years. Assembly Health Committee advances four abortion-related bills. Recap of Sen Amy Klobuchar’s Milwaukee Fox-News sponsored town hall.