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FRI AM Update: Several Wisconsin House Republicans publicly backing Johnson ahead of speaker vote

Friday, Jan 3, 2025

From WisPolitics … — At least three of Wisconsin’s six House Republicans are publicly vowing to back U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, for speaker during today’s vote. The offices of U.S. Reps. Bryan Steil, R-Janesville, and Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie

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THU PM Update: Elections Commission approves investigation of uncounted Madison absentee ballots

Thursday, Jan 2, 2025

From WisPolitics … — The Elections Commission today voted unanimously to open an investigation into the Madison clerk to determine why the city failed to count 193 absentee ballots on Election Day. Chair Ann Jacobs called the oversight “egregious” and

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THU News Summary: Coalition calls for $953M for safe drinking water; 3 register for state schools superintendent

Thursday, Jan 2, 2025

TOP STORIES Coalition of 30 groups call for $953M investment for safe drinking water… long with policy changes [repeal REINS Act] and preventive measures … local rental inspection programs to ensure apartments are lead-free, funding for farmers that use practices

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THU AM Update: WEC to consider investigation of Madison clerk over uncounted absentee ballots

Thursday, Jan 2, 2025

From WisPolitics … — The state Elections Commission today will consider opening an investigation into the Madison clerk after 193 uncounted absentee ballots were found more than a month after Election Day. In materials prepared for today’s meeting at the

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Farrow on ‘UpFront’ says he’s sharing his cancer battle to ‘make things better’ for others

Monday, Dec 30, 2024

Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow is documenting and sharing his cancer journey to help others while vowing to be at the state Capitol when the budget battle intensifies next year. “I’ll say I didn’t plan on going as public,” Farrow

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Coalition of 30 groups call for $953M investment for safe drinking water

Monday, Dec 30, 2024

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Wisconsin politicians honor former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at 100

Monday, Dec 30, 2024

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Election time again? Yes, and this Crawford-Schimel is sure to draw national attention, massive spending

Monday, Dec 30, 2024

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ reflect on 2024 and its political winners and losers

Friday, Dec 27, 2024

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look back on the news events of 2024 and select the year’s political winners and losers. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

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Wisconsin prison fixes clash: tough-on-crime vs. rehab and release

Friday, Dec 27, 2024

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Wisconsin pension fund managers earn millions, manage fewer assets

Friday, Dec 27, 2024

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Nearly 200 absentee ballots uncounted in Madison from November election

Friday, Dec 27, 2024

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State park stickers, EV tax, affordable housing: New Wisconsin laws taking effect Jan. 1

Friday, Dec 27, 2024

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Madison school shooting renews attention on police officers in schools

Thursday, Dec 26, 2024

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Parents disappointed in implementation of new Wisconsin reading law

Thursday, Dec 26, 2024

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American Transmission vies for piece of $3.8B in Wisconsin power-grid projects

Thursday, Dec 26, 2024

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Study: Rural representation increases under new Wisconsin voting maps

Thursday, Dec 26, 2024

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Ald. Myadze, facing 8 felonies, files ethics complaints against City Council president, accuser

Thursday, Dec 26, 2024

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County GOP Launching ‘Milwaukee Accountability Committee’

Thursday, Dec 26, 2024

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State park stickers, EV tax, affordable housing: New Wisconsin laws taking effect Jan. 1

Thursday, Dec 26, 2024

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FRI AM Update: Several Wisconsin House Republicans publicly backing Johnson ahead of speaker vote

Friday, Jan 3, 2025

From WisPolitics … — At least three of Wisconsin’s six House Republicans are publicly vowing to back U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, for speaker during today’s vote. The offices of U.S. Reps. Bryan Steil, R-Janesville, and Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien, told WisPolitics the lawmakers would support Johnson today.

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THU PM Update: Elections Commission approves investigation of uncounted Madison absentee ballots

Thursday, Jan 2, 2025

From WisPolitics … — The Elections Commission today voted unanimously to open an investigation into the Madison clerk to determine why the city failed to count 193 absentee ballots on Election Day. Chair Ann Jacobs called the oversight “egregious” and said she initiated the effort to launch an investigation to

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THU News Summary: Coalition calls for $953M for safe drinking water; 3 register for state schools superintendent

Thursday, Jan 2, 2025

TOP STORIES Coalition of 30 groups call for $953M investment for safe drinking water… long with policy changes [repeal REINS Act] and preventive measures … local rental inspection programs to ensure apartments are lead-free, funding for farmers that use practices to reduce nitrate contamination from manure run and phasing out

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THU AM Update: WEC to consider investigation of Madison clerk over uncounted absentee ballots

Thursday, Jan 2, 2025

From WisPolitics … — The state Elections Commission today will consider opening an investigation into the Madison clerk after 193 uncounted absentee ballots were found more than a month after Election Day. In materials prepared for today’s meeting at the direction of Chair Ann Jacobs, the staff proposed the probe

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Farrow on ‘UpFront’ says he’s sharing his cancer battle to ‘make things better’ for others

Monday, Dec 30, 2024

Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow is documenting and sharing his cancer journey to help others while vowing to be at the state Capitol when the budget battle intensifies next year. “I’ll say I didn’t plan on going as public,” Farrow told WISN’s “UpFront,” which is produced in partnership with WisPolitics.

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Coalition of 30 groups call for $953M investment for safe drinking water

Monday, Dec 30, 2024

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Wisconsin politicians honor former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at 100

Monday, Dec 30, 2024

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Election time again? Yes, and this Crawford-Schimel is sure to draw national attention, massive spending

Monday, Dec 30, 2024

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ reflect on 2024 and its political winners and losers

Friday, Dec 27, 2024

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look back on the news events of 2024 and select the year’s political winners and losers. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Read More »

Wisconsin prison fixes clash: tough-on-crime vs. rehab and release

Friday, Dec 27, 2024

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Wisconsin pension fund managers earn millions, manage fewer assets

Friday, Dec 27, 2024

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Nearly 200 absentee ballots uncounted in Madison from November election

Friday, Dec 27, 2024

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State park stickers, EV tax, affordable housing: New Wisconsin laws taking effect Jan. 1

Friday, Dec 27, 2024

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Madison school shooting renews attention on police officers in schools

Thursday, Dec 26, 2024

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Parents disappointed in implementation of new Wisconsin reading law

Thursday, Dec 26, 2024

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American Transmission vies for piece of $3.8B in Wisconsin power-grid projects

Thursday, Dec 26, 2024

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Study: Rural representation increases under new Wisconsin voting maps

Thursday, Dec 26, 2024

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Ald. Myadze, facing 8 felonies, files ethics complaints against City Council president, accuser

Thursday, Dec 26, 2024

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County GOP Launching ‘Milwaukee Accountability Committee’

Thursday, Dec 26, 2024

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State park stickers, EV tax, affordable housing: New Wisconsin laws taking effect Jan. 1

Thursday, Dec 26, 2024

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