Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — GOP legislative leaders are demanding the Wisconsin Elections Commission appoint a new administrator after a filing from the agency’s DOJ attorneys contradicted statements from Dem commissioners that they had no power to do so. Republicans have asked a

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Radio Network From WisPolitics.com … — Both houses of the Legislature will be on the floor today. The Assembly calendar includes several bills related to higher education, including one that would require existing higher education grant programs to provide financial support to disadvantaged students

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — State GOP Chair Brian Schimming says a top-tier U.S. Senate candidate will enter the race before the end of the year to take on Dem U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin. “I think you’ll see things happen in the next

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Wisconsin’s House delegation split along party lines on a GOP military aid package for Israel that would offset the $14.3 billion cost with a cut in funding for the IRS. All six Wisconsin Republicans supported the measure, which

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — A group billing itself as the Wisconsin Elections Committee is up with a new TV ad that threatens to oust Assembly Speaker Robin Vos unless he allows the impeachment process against the state’s top elections official to proceed.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Radio Network From WisPolitics.com … — State Supreme Court Chief Justice Annette Ziegler today will deliver the annual State of the Judiciary address in Lake Geneva during the opening of the annual Wisconsin Judicial Conference. The speech comes as the veteran conservative justice has

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Finance Committee will meet today to vote on the Senate’s special session bill that replaced Dem Gov. Tony Evers’ workforce development package with $2.2 billion in tax cuts. Senate Special Session Bill 1, which cleared the

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson says he’d back a continuing resolution to keep the government open and funded through April as lawmakers race to avert another government shutdown by Nov. 17. “What I’ve been proposing is doing a

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Radio Network From WisPolitics.com … — Rep. Nik Rettinger says his bill to ban race-based preferences in higher education programs would bring the state in line with a U.S. Supreme Court decision rejecting race-based admissions policies. Meanwhile, Dems during the Assembly Colleges and Universities

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — UW-Platteville is eliminating 111 positions — about 12 percent of the campus workforce — to help make up for a structural deficit, Chancellor Tammy Evetovich told university staff in an email. “I realize that these decisions are much

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Radio Network From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate Government Operations Committee will take testimony on legislation that would provide $546 million in public money for maintenance at the Milwaukee Brewers stadium. The deal, which cleared the Assembly 69-27 last week, would include the Brewers

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin Radio Network From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly and Senate have a joint committee hearing today on proposed constitutional amendments that would impact Wisconsin elections. They include SJR 71/AJR 76, which would ban non-citizens from voting in any national, state or local election

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement A Better Wisconsin Together From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil isn’t revealing yet who he’ll back for speaker as House Republicans convene tonight for another candidate forum amid “a lot of frustration.” “This is going to be a long slog over the

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement A Better Wisconsin Together From WisPolitics.com … — Former Senate Chief Clerk Mike Queensland, found by an investigator to be credibly accused of nonconsensual sexual contact with a woman at a California conference, signed a separation agreement after his resignation, records obtained WisPolitics show. The

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The man accused of twice showing up at the Capitol earlier this month armed and demanding to speak with Gov. Tony Evers will be in court this morning. And the Department of Administration is warning Capitol employees Joshua

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Radio Network From WisPolitics.com … — Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu tells WisPolitics that it is Republicans’ best legal strategy to acknowledge his chamber’s vote last month to oust Meagan Wolfe as the state’s top elections official was “symbolic” GOP leaders made the admission

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement A Better Wisconsin Together From WisPolitics.com … — The GOP-controlled state Senate could fire more than half of Gov. Tony Evers’ appointees to the seven-member Natural Resources Board today. Sharon Adams, Dylan Jennings, Sandra Naas and Jim VandenBrook are among the eight Evers nominees

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Freshman GOP U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden topped the Wisconsin House delegation for fundraising during the third quarter, thanks in part to contributions from PACs and committees, according to the latest FEC filings. The Prairie du Chien Republican

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate Labor, Regulatory Reform, Veterans and Military Affairs Committee will vote by paper ballot today on a bill to nix permitting requirements for hiring minors. SB 436 would allow employers to hire 14- and 15-year-olds in “street

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Radio Network From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly will be in session today to vote on a trio of transgender-related bills. Gov. Tony Evers has vowed to “veto every single one of them.” One of the bills, AB 465, would ban gender-affirming care for