Joint Finance approves $10 increase in lobbying fees

The Joint Finance Committee voted to increase lobbying fees for the first time in more than 28 years, but by a fraction of what the Ethics Commission had requested. Lobbying principals now pay $375 a year to register and $125

Joint Finance to take up K-12, UW May 27

The Joint Finance Committee will meet May 27 to take up K-12 funding and the UW System. The two areas are among the biggest drivers of spending in the state budget and are often put off until the end of

WED News Summary: Evers announces $100M in broadband expansion; Republican lawmakers introduce bills to end additional UI benefits

  Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/2021/wed-news-summary-evers-announces-100m-in-broadband-expansion-republican-lawmakers-introduce-bills-to-end-additional-ui-benefits/   STORY TOPICS – Race relations – Coronavirus – State government – Local government – Civil liberties – Courts – Culture – Education – Elections – Foxconn – Health care

TUE News Summary: Forward Latino launches campaign to overcome vaccination barriers; Supreme Court case could bring back Wisconsin abortion ban

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TUE AM Update: Assembly committee to take testimony on police reform bills

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Democratic Party of Wisconsin From WisPolitics.com … — An Assembly committee will begin taking public testimony on a package of bills from the Speaker’s Task Force on Racial Disparities. The package includes one bill that

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