Vos reappoints Nygren Joint Finance co-chair

Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, today reappointed John Nygren as the Assembly lead of Joint Finance. The appointment, which had been expected, makes the Marinette Republican the Assembly’s longest-serving co-chair since the budget committee was created in 1911. Vos, who co-chaired

THU AM Update: Evers announces $10M for hunger relief organizations

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers and DATCP announced today the state’s two largest hunger relief organizations will get $5 million each under the state’s Food Security Initiative. The funds

LeMahieu appoints Marklein JFC co-chair

Senate Majority Leader-elect Devin LeMahieu today appointed Sen. Howard Marklein, R-Spring Green, co-chair of the Joint Finance Committee. Marklein replaces Sen. Alberta Darling, a River Hills Republican who had chaired the committee a record six sessions. Marklein was first appointed

TUE PM Update: Top leaders for both Assembly caucuses, Senate Dems reelected

From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Republicans reelected Robin Vos speaker and Jim Steineke majority leader, rejecting challenges from two members who had argued for a different approach. Meanwhile, Assembly Dems reelected Gordon Hintz minority leader without opposition. Senate Dems reelected

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