Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Milwaukee County Exec David Crowley say the Assembly GOP plan to allow new sales taxes to meet their pension obligations is still a work in progress. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, joining them at

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Hospital Association From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Republicans today will formally roll out details of their plan to dedicate one penny of the state’s 5-cent sales tax to shared revenue while allowing Milwaukee and Milwaukee County to each impose new sales taxes. The additional

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The state would have to see revenue growth of nearly $4.1 billion in 2025-27 to cover the ongoing spending commitments Gov. Tony Evers proposed in his budget for the next two years, according to the Legislative Fiscal Bureau.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — GOP Sen. Duey Stroebel has released a new version of his legislation to fully repeal the personal property tax after discussions with the Department of Revenue to iron out differences from last session. The Saukville Republican’s office said

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Hospital Association From WisPolitics.com … — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis did better against President Biden in a new poll of Wisconsin voters than former President Trump. The survey was conducted by the GOP firm Public Opinion Strategies and shared with WisPolitics.com. It’s the latest

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Hospital Association From WisPolitics.com … — Statewide home sales in March fell 23.6 percent over the year, the Wisconsin Realtors Association reports. The group’s latest report shows 4,419 homes were sold last month, compared to 5,782 in March of 2022. Meanwhile, statewide listings declined

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Legislative Audit Committee has a hearing today on a review of the state community corrections program that found the Department of Corrections didn’t consistently complete risk assessments of parolees in a timely manner. The assessments

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate will be in today to vote on legislation that would increase the penalties for reckless driving. The Senate also will vote on the re-appointments of Peter Barca as Revenue secretary and Randy Romanski as DATCP secretary,

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Hospital Association From WisPolitics.com … — The state Assembly will be in session today with a calendar that includes prohibiting local governments from barring the sale or use of gas-powered vehicles and other equipment. The chamber also will take up a Senate bill that

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — More than 80 percent of what U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin raised during the first quarter of 2023 came from individual donors. Overall, she raised more than $2.1 million during the quarter, spent almost $1.3 million and had nearly

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The state Elections Commission has received canvass numbers for the spring election from all counties and expects Chair Don Millis to certify the results late next week, a spokesperson says. Counties had faced a deadline of today to

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers’ proposed paid leave program would likely disproportionately benefit women in the workforce and those in lower-paying occupations, according to the nonpartisan Wisconsin Policy Forum. The group noted that surveys show women assume a greater share

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Hospital Association From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, formally announced today that she will seek reelection in 2024, saying “Wisconsinites need someone who can fight and win” in a crucial election year. Baldwin’s announcement gives national Dems a two-term incumbent and

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Janesville, announced today that he raised more than $960,000 through his political operation over the first three months of the year. That includes $825,000 through his personal campaign, $125,000 through the Steil Victory Fund

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler says he wants President Biden to seek reelection coming off last Tuesday’s win for Janet Protasiewicz in the state Supreme Court race. “Absolutely, yes,” Wikler said on WISN’s “UpFront,” which is

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Hospital Association From WisPolitics.com … — Longtime liberal Justice Ann Walsh Bradley said she will seek a fourth 10-year term in 2025, when ideological control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court will again be on the ballot. Bradley joined Justice-elect Janet Protasiewicz at her election

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Justice-elect Janet Protasiewicz vowed in her victory speech to bring “fairness and impartiality” to the Wisconsin Supreme Court as her win flipped ideological control to liberals for the first time in 15 years. Conservative former Justice Daniel Kelly,

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Liberal Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz is up to nearly $1.5 million in contributions over the past two weeks after various groups made $547,474 in in-kind donations to her campaign, according to her latest filing. The state Dem

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Conservative Supreme Court candidate Daniel Kelly, who said he wouldn’t accept monetary donations from the state GOP because of the implications, has now received $794,228 in in-kind donations from the party, according to his latest campaign finance

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Worker’s Comp Works Coalition From WisPolitics.com … — Liberal Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz raised $1 million over the past week, spurred by another six-figure contribution from the state Dem Party, according to her late contribution report. Meanwhile, conservative rival Daniel Kelly reported he’s