WED AM Update: Knodl to be sworn into 8th SD seat today

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Hospital Association From WisPolitics.com … — It’s Dan Knodl’s final day in the Assembly. The Germantown lawmaker will be sworn into the Senate during a ceremony this evening after he won the special election

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TUE AM Update: Assembly committee to take testimony on bill to provide grants to prevent suicide by firearms

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Hospital Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention Committee will take testimony today on legislation that would provide grants to help prevent suicide by firearms. Under AB 173, the grants through the Department of Health Services would go

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MON PM Update: Judge orders WEC to rehear false electors complaint

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — A Dane County judge today said he will order the Wisconsin Elections Commission to rehear a complaint against Republicans who presented a false slate of electors in 2020. But it will do so this time without the participation of GOP Commissioner Bob

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MON AM Update: JFC not meeting this week; ‘UpFront’ focuses on shared revenue legislation, arts funding

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Finance Committee won’t meet this week, according to the offices of the co-chairs. The break comes as lawmakers await updated revenue estimates from the Legislative Fiscal Bureau. Those are expected out next week. — The Republican

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FRI AM Update: Vos to headline Newsmaker Luncheon today; Evers, Felzkowski deliver parties’ weekly radio addresses

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, will be the headliner at a Newsmaker Luncheon today hosted by the Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com. See details in the calendar below. See today’s REPORT for coverage. — In this week’s Democratic

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THU AM Update: JFC meets today for second round of budget votes; Assembly committee to take testimony on shared revenue bill

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Finance Committee convenes today for its second round of votes on the budget. The agencies on the agenda include: *Secretary of state *Board on Aging and Long-Term Care *Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board *Board of

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WED PM Update: Citations, arrests could help munis meet law enforcement commitment requirement in GOP shared revenue bill

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Republicans’ shared revenue bill would allow municipalities to cite the number of citations for moving violations or arrests for breaking local ordinances in the previous year to meet requirements for additional state aid. That’s even though state law bars state agencies or

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WED AM Update: Knodl to be sworn into 8th SD seat today

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Hospital Association From WisPolitics.com … — It’s Dan Knodl’s final day in the Assembly. The Germantown lawmaker will be sworn into the Senate during a ceremony this evening after he won the special election for the 8th SD last month. He will complete the

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