Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers and state Superintendent Jill Underly today called for a nearly $2 billion increase in funding for public schools as they laid down the first big chunk of DPI’s budget

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … Subscribers: The Friday AM Update and Friday News Summary will be our last products of the week due to the Labor Day holiday. Products will resume Tuesday. — The Wisconsin Realtors Association has

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Disabled Wisconsin voters are entitled to assistance in returning their absentee ballots despite a state law saying they must return them on their own through the mail or in person, a federal

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dem Gov. Tony Evers today portrayed the $90 million in federal COVID-19 money he’s putting into K-12 schools as a bridge until lawmakers next year can consider using some of the expected

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers will join Joe Biden for a Labor Day stop in Wisconsin, but Mandela Barnes’ U.S. Senate campaign was noncommittal on whether the lieutenant governor would join them in Milwaukee.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — While GOP guv candidate Tim Michels won’t take PAC contributions, running mate Roger Roth isn’t placing any similar restrictions on his fundraising. Roth, a state senator from Appleton who is running for

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — State tax collections for the 2021-22 fiscal year came in $1.6 billion higher than what the Legislative Fiscal Bureau projected just seven months ago, driven by strong growth in income and corporate

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — GOP legislative leaders today dismissed Dem Gov. Tony Evers’ $600 million tax cut package as an election-year gimmick to distract voters from the two-year anniversary of the violent protests in Kenosha following

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The state Department of Justice is arguing there’s no point to continue court proceedings over subpoenas Michael Gableman issued as part of his review of the 2020 election now that the former

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — When the latest Marquette University Law School Poll found Ron Johnson trailing Dem rival Mandela Barnes by 7 points, the Oshkosh Republican’s backers were quick to point out he was down 11

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson and the NRSC today released a new TV ad that calls Dem rival Mandela Barnes “dangerously liberal on crime.” The spot comes one day after a new Marquette

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Challengers Mandela Barnes and Tim Michels both saw post-primary bumps in the first Marquette University Law School Poll since they won their parties’ nominations for U.S. Senate and guv. Fifty-one percent of

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Finance Committee today approved redirecting more than $21 million in bonding to offset rising costs for Milwaukee and Racine counties as they build new facilities for young offenders. Meanwhile, one

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — On the heels of AdImpact predicting $344 million will be spent on ads for Wisconsin races this cycle, a flurry of new spots are out in various state contests. The AdImpact projection