Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos told WisPolitics.com he plans a $680,000 cap on how much former Justice Michael Gableman can spend in taxpayer money on a review of the 2020 election. The Rochester

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Mayor Tom Barrett today vowed to take Milwaukee values such as hard work, honesty and caring for others to the job as U.S. ambassador to Luxembourg if confirmed. The White House today

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — A key Republican lawmaker today said he would seek permission to sue the UW System after President Tommy Thompson vowed to reject a JCRAR request to submit COVID-19 policies as rules by

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Competing redistricting suits were filed today as the conservative Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty asked the state Supreme Court to step in and several nonpartisan groups went to federal court. The

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The state Department of Justice announced today no new criminal charges will be filed after an agency review of more than 30 sexual assault cases that had previously been investigated by the

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — GOP lawmakers want a federal court to dismiss a “wildly premature” lawsuit filed by a half-dozen Dem voters asking a three-judge panel to set a deadline for the state to draw new

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dem U.S. Senate candidate Sarah Godlewski and her husband have assets worth between $24.7 million and $60.6 million, according to her financial disclosure statement. Her filing also includes four investments that are

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dem U.S. Senate candidate Alex Lasry is personally worth between at least $61.4 million and more than $80 million, according to a WisPolitics.com review of his financial disclosure statement. More than $50

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Michael Gableman, who is leading an investigation into the 2020 election at the behest of Speaker Robin Vos, said he traveled to Arizona to review the probe there. Gableman also said he

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Wisconsin voters have net-positive views of the way President Biden and Gov. Tony Evers are doing their jobs even as they lack confidence in how government is working, a new Marquette University

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dem U.S. Rep. Ron Kind announced today he won’t seek reelection in 2022, telling a La Crosse news conference, “The truth is, I’ve run out of gas.” Kind has represented the western

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction is strongly recommending school districts use newly updated COVID-19 recommendations for the 2021-22 school year. Still, when asked why the DPI stopped short of trying to

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases in the state continues its steep climb, rising to 1,000 cases per day. That’s the first time the average has been that high since early

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Groups spent $18 million to lobby the Capitol during the first six months of the year, a slight uptick from the last time a budget was before lawmakers, according to a WisPolitics.com

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The UW System said a move to give lawmakers oversight of the university’s COVID-19 policies “feels like a political statement.” Still, a spokesman didn’t indicate how the system will approach a 30-day