TUE AM Update: Former youth prison inmate sues Dept. of Corrections; Baldwin asks Trump...
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-- A former inmate at a youth prison is suing Department of Corrections staff for failing to meet the proper standards...
MON PM Update: State leaders, congressional delegates weigh in on Trump immigration order
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-- State political reaction to President Trump's new immigration restrictions is generally falling along party lines.
Republicans generally...
MON AM Update: Trump immigration order reaction; Walker meets with Trump, Pence; possible Trump...
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-- House Speaker Paul Ryan, who in July said he opposed any religious test for entering the U.S., praised President Trump's...
FRI REPORT: Legislative campaign committees boost fundraising under new campaign finance rules
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The people of Wisconsin already have endured several elections under an unconstitutional reapportionment scheme. If they are to...
FRI AM Update: In weekly radio addresses, Walker touts welfare plan, Miller knocks GOP...
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-- Gov. Scott Walker touts his package of welfare changes in his radio address this week, saying it's aimed at getting...
Audit: Price tag for highways skyrockets after DOT fails to account for inflation
The state underestimated by $3.8 billion the costs for major highway work completed over the past decade or still in progress, often because it...
THU AM Update: Walker postpones rural schools plan announcement due to illness
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-- Gov. Scott Walker is putting off announcing a plan to "dramatically help rural schools in the state of Wisconsin" after...
WED AM Update: Guv to talk college affordability in Madison; Clarke calls for boycotting...
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-- Gov. Scott Walker will talk college affordability this morning in Madison.
In an appearance at the Wisconsin Credit Unions Lobby...
Thompson backs Walker’s welfare plan, calls for bipartisan support
Former Gov. Tommy Thompson is recounting his welfare reform battles from two decades ago in voicing support for Gov. Scott Walker's "Wisconsin Works for...
TUE AM Update: Thompson backs Walker’s welfare reform plan; lawsuit filed against DOC
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-- Former Gov. Tommy Thompson is recounting his welfare reform battles from two decades ago in voicing support for Gov. Scott...
MON AM Update: Baldwin starts 2017 with more than $1 million in bank; Pocan...
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-- U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin will report more than $1 million in the bank to start 2017 after raising $1.8 million...
Assembly GOP leaders to seek $300 million tax cut paired with revenue boost for...
A day after the release of new positive revenue projections, Assembly GOP leaders called Thursday for a $300 million tax cut as part of...
LFB ups tax collection projections by $454.6 million
The Legislative Fiscal Bureau gave the budget a boost today, both in how much money the Capitol will have to play with in 2017-19...
Walker promises to provide UW state aid to cover tuition cut
Gov. Scott Walker said today he would provide the UW System additional state aid to cover his proposed tuition cuts for resident undergrads.
Walker declined...
MON AM Update: WMC poll shows state residents split over gas tax hike
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-- Wisconsin residents are almost evenly split on whether the state should increase the gas tax to raise money for the...
