THU PM Update: Gableman won’t seek re-election; JFC rejects Walker’s self-insurance plan
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-- Conservative Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman announced today he will not seek re-election next year, saying...
JFC approves $8 million less to cover OT pay for prison guards
The committee unanimously approved providing less money to cover overtime costs at state prisons than Gov. Scott Walker proposed as Dems Republicans weren’t doing...
Committee approves killing Local Government Property Insurance Fund
The committee approved 12-4 Gov. Scott Walker’s plan to kill the the Local Government Property Insurance Fund, which has seen municipalities flee over the...
Committee backs ending health care coverage for domestic partners of public employees
The committee voted 12-4 along party lines to go along with Gov. Scott Walker’s call to end providing domestic partner benefits to state and...
JFC approves raises for state, UW employees
The committee unanimously signed off on giving state and UW employees raises in 2018 and 2019.
Under the plan, non-UW state employees would get a...
JFC unanimously rejects Walker’s self-insurance plan
The Joint Finance Committee today unanimously shot down Gov. Scott Walker's plan to self-insure state workers, putting an end for now to an effort...
THU News Summary: JFC to take up self-insurance; Ryan on DC-area shooting
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THU AM Update: JFC meets today; Senate approves opioid abuse bills
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-- After a nearly two-week break, the Joint Finance Committee will meet today...
WED PM Update: Reaction to DC-area shooting; budget update; Senate, Assembly action
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-- U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan called for unity following a shooting that injured four people, including...
WED News Summary: Trump visit; reaction to shooting at GOP congressional baseball practice
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-- Both the Senate and Assembly are in session today, with the Senate...
Two Milwaukee Dems offer gun safety bill package
Two Milwaukee Dems are backing four bills that aim to increase gun safety, in light of a GOP-backed constitutional carry bill that would eliminate...
Supporters say bill that would change state’s choice programs would help reduce burdens on...
Private school advocates lined up today to voice support for a bill that would make sweeping technical changes to the state’s school choice programs.
The...
Trump admin predicts insurers will continue pulling out of Obamacare plans
Trump’s administration today predicted insurers across the country will continue pulling out of Obamacare plans, but Wisconsin was largely projected to have several options...
TUE PM Update: Trump blasts Dems on health care in MKE; JFC to meet...
TUE PM Update -- 13 June 2017
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-- President Trump said today Dems have...
