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-- The Joint Finance Committee will be in Platteville today for the first...
School district officials: Open enrollment breeds competition
In the nearly two decades since open enrollment began, districts with higher student populations like Milwaukee, Madison and Green Bay are among the those...
Source: Dem Bakken opts against guv bid
Dem Mark Bakken, a Madison businessman who co-founded Nordic Consulting and then left to launch the venture capital firm HealthX Ventures, has decided against...
Lobbying efforts jump $5 million in 2015-16 session, hitting $62.7 million
Outside groups spent $62.7 million trying to influence the state Capitol in the 2015-16 session, $5 million more than they dropped on those efforts...
FRI REPORT: Lobbying efforts jump $5 million in 2015-16 session, hitting $62.7 million
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FRI News Summary: Transpo funding fight; 2018 guv’s race; JFC wraps up agency briefings
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FRI AM Update: JFC completes agency briefings; weekly radio addresses
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-- The Joint Finance Committee's agency briefings wrapped up last night.
The last item...
DWD’s Allen defends against Dem concerns that Walker’s harming workforce fairness
The Joint Finance agency briefings are officially wrapped up after testimony from the Department of Workforce Development and the Labor and Industry Review Commission.
DWD Secretary Ray...
Dems introduce bill limiting solitary confinement for those with mental illness
Three Milwaukee Dems introduced a bill today that would limit the number of days a person with a serious mental illness could be placed...
Senate committee approves proposal on federal balanced budget amendment
A Senate committee today on a 3-2 party-line vote OK'd resolutions requesting a constitutional convention on a balanced budget amendment.
The GOP members of the...
Whitnall school board sends letter to community on Holtz’s email use
The Whitnall school board in a letter to district families last night said it has contacted the Milwaukee County District Attorney about former superintendent...
Super PAC supporting Nicholson raises $2 million from Uihlein
Solutions for Wisconsin, the super PAC supporting Nicholson, announced today Illinois businessman and GOP mega donor Dick Uihlein has ponied up $2 million for...
Transpo funding battle heats up as Vos says it’s ‘irresponsible’ to rule out veto...
Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald said today his Senate GOP caucus doesn't have the votes right now to pass a gas tax hike and downplayed...
Circus World makes case for being managed by state
Baraboo Mayor Mike Palm says today’s a much different time than 2013, when lawmakers rejected a proposal from Gov. Scott Walker to bring the...
Evers ‘pleased’ with Walker’s DPI budget proposal
State Superintendent Tony Evers said today he’s pleased with Gov. Scott Walker’s budget proposal to add $649 million toward K-12, though he’d like some...
