WED News Summary: DOGE-inspired GOAT committee meets for the first time

TOP STORIES DOGE-inspired GOAT committee gets off to more collegial start… [Speaker Vos’ 6R-3D] Government Operations, Accountability and Transparency [committee] is much more constrained in its mandate … There is no counterpart in the state Senate, which means any of its recommendations may face difficulty clearing both houses of the

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TUE News Summary: Cooke launches 3rd CD bid to unseat Van Orden

TOP STORIES Cooke launches bid to unseat Derrick Van Orden in Wisconsin battleground seat… formally announce her campaign at a farm in Chippewa Falls on Tuesday morning. … believes key issues like health care costs and women’s reproductive rights “only are going to get exemplified” under the first two years

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MON News Summary: Evers faces GOP criticism for budget language changing “mother” to “inseminated person”

TOP STORIES GOP assail Evers’ budget language changing ‘mother’ to ‘inseminated person’… attempts to recognize same-sex marriage … terms like “mother,” “father” and “husband” are replaced with terms like “person” and “spouse.” … and provide “greater flexibility and inclusion for all individuals, couples and families.” [similar past budget requests have

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