Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Legislature’s education committees will take testimony today on bills GOP sponsors say would ban critical race theory in K-12 schools by prohibiting the teaching of race or sex stereotypes. Along with that joint hearing, the Assembly Government

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly Insurance Committee will take testimony today on legislation that would allow short-term health plans, which are exempt from many requirements of the Affordable Care Act, to last up to three years. Currently, state law caps

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — A Republican lawmaker said the UW System must “follow the law” if it wants to impose new COVID-related mandates on campus. The Republican-controlled Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules recently voted to require the UW System to

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Waukesha County Exec Paul Farrow is running for state GOP chair, according to an email obtained by WisPolitics.com. Farrow, a former state lawmaker who now serves as the party’s finance chair, wrote to the party’s Executive Committee members

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Legislature’s education committees have scheduled a joint hearing next week to take testimony on bills Republican sponsors say would ban critical race theory in K-12 schools by prohibiting the teaching of race or sex stereotypes. Critical

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Americans are split on increasing the number of justices on the U.S. Supreme Court, according to a new national Marquette University Law School Poll. Some Dems have pushed the idea of expanding the court beyond the current configuration

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes led his party rivals for U.S. Senate among Dem primary voters in Milwaukee County, according to a new poll commissioned by Milwaukee Works Inc. But 29 percent of those surveyed said they were undecided

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Construction Business Group (CBG) From WisPolitics.com … — The special counsel for Assembly Speaker Robin Vos’ election probe said his mission is to give voters confidence in elections, adding he will largely focus on three areas related to last November’s election. Michael Gableman, the conservative

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison   Subscribers: There will be no WisPolitics.com products for the week of July 26-30. Products will return Aug. 2. Please check the WisPolitics.com site for news updates. Thank you for subscribing! From WisPolitics.com … — Workers’ compensation insurance rates in Wisconsin will

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Wisconsin households have received $35.8 million in federal rental assistance funds since the beginning of the year, according to the latest figures from the U.S. Treasury Department. Between January and March of this year, 3,674 households in the

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes this morning announced he’s running for U.S. Senate, declaring in a rollout video: “We can’t settle for what is. You have to reach for what can be.” Barnes tweeted the video along with

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Deb Kerr tells WisPolitics.com she personally paid off $9,157 in debts that were left over from her unsuccessful bid for state superintendent. Kerr, whose pre-election report showed she had more than $30,000 in incurred obligations, sent a fundraising

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson pulled in $1.2 million during the second quarter, topping each of his potential Dem rivals in the 2022 Senate race, FEC filings show. The Oshkosh Republican, who has yet to say whether he will

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Construction Business Group (CBG) From WisPolitics.com … — Dem AG Josh Kaul raised $410,924 during the first half of the year as he prepares for his reelection bid next year, according to his filing with the state Ethics Commission. It’s the most any AG

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Republican William Penterman said he’s ready to get to work right away after declaring victory in the 37th Assembly District special election last night. The former aide to Rep. Ron Tusler, R-Harrison, defeated Dem Pete Adams and

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Polls are open in the special election for the 37th AD covering parts of Dodge, Dane, Columbus and Jefferson counties. Republicans are looking to keep control of the seat, after former GOP state Rep. John Jagler won a

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Construction Business Group (CBG) From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers raised $5 million over the first half of the year and finished June with $7.3 million in the bank, his campaign said. Evers’ cash on hand puts him significantly ahead of where Scott

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Construction Business Group (CBG) From WisPolitics.com … — Two central Wisconsin lawmakers are knocking Gov. Tony Evers’ veto of a bill that sought to require his administration to use $65 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds to finance the purchase of two paper mills.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers will take action on the budget today during a morning news conference at a Whitefish Bay elementary school, his office said. Evers will be joined by Revenue Secretary Peter Barca and new state schools Superintendent

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — With help from RACC, Republican William Penterman outraised Dem Peter Adams better than 3-to-1 in the final reporting period ahead of Tuesday’s special election for the 37th AD. Penterman, a former legislative aide and Columbus native, reported $17,103