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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
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.
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the oral arguments in the lame-duck lawsuit, new revenue projections, abortion legislation and this weekend’s GOP state convention.
Even after the GOP-Controlled Joint Finance Committee cut it from the budget, WisOpinion Insiders Chvala and Jensen consider whether Dem Gov. Tony Evers’ medical marijuana proposal might still find legislative approval. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
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.
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the Joint Finance Committee’s first actions, the GOP abortion-related bills making their way through the Legislature and the Department of Corrections’ new program to provide raises for some correctional staff.
After the GOP-run Joint Finance Committee stripped out Dem Gov. Tony Evers’ budget priorities, WisOpinion Insiders Chvala & Jensen analyze the politics behind the story. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
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.
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: WI Senate to take up three abortion-related bills next week. US Sen Amy Klobuchar to appear in Fox News Town Hall from Milwaukee tonight. A union files a federal lawsuit seeking to overturn Act 10.
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: DOC Juvenile Grant Committee gets an earful from several counties. Municipalities now have more options to immobilize parking offenders’ vehicles.
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: A controversy brewing over mandatory vaccination requirements for children in Wisconsin. Site selection continues for county-run youth detention sites. President Trump sends tweet praising former Gov Scott Walker.
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss Medicaid expansion, the state budget and recent developments with Foxconn.
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Gov Evers not giving up on a proposal to expand Medicaid. Foxconn CEO meets with Gov Evers. AG Josh Kaul changes the state’s opinion on two environmental lawsuits before the WI 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.
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the oral arguments in the lame-duck lawsuit, new revenue projections, abortion legislation and this weekend’s GOP state convention.
Even after the GOP-Controlled Joint Finance Committee cut it from the budget, WisOpinion Insiders Chvala and Jensen consider whether Dem Gov. Tony Evers’ medical marijuana proposal might still find legislative approval. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
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.
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the Joint Finance Committee’s first actions, the GOP abortion-related bills making their way through the Legislature and the Department of Corrections’ new program to provide raises for some correctional staff.
After the GOP-run Joint Finance Committee stripped out Dem Gov. Tony Evers’ budget priorities, WisOpinion Insiders Chvala & Jensen analyze the politics behind the story. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
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.
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: WI Senate to take up three abortion-related bills next week. US Sen Amy Klobuchar to appear in Fox News Town Hall from Milwaukee tonight. A union files a federal lawsuit seeking to overturn Act 10.
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: DOC Juvenile Grant Committee gets an earful from several counties. Municipalities now have more options to immobilize parking offenders’ vehicles.
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: A controversy brewing over mandatory vaccination requirements for children in Wisconsin. Site selection continues for county-run youth detention sites. President Trump sends tweet praising former Gov Scott Walker.
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss Medicaid expansion, the state budget and recent developments with Foxconn.
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Gov Evers not giving up on a proposal to expand Medicaid. Foxconn CEO meets with Gov Evers. AG Josh Kaul changes the state’s opinion on two environmental lawsuits before the WI Supreme Court.