Dem bill would boost tax exemptions for middle class, repeal manufacturing and ag credit
A group of Dems today unveiled a tax package that would dramatically boost tax exemptions for the middle class while phasing out the manufacturing...
Krug working on amendments to high-capacity wells bill
State Rep. Scott Krug, R-Nekoosa, says he's working on two amendments to legislation that's been introduced to govern the replacement, reconstruction or transfer of...
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-- Gov. Scott Walker confirmed to reporters today Vice President Mike Pence will visit Janesville on Friday.
Walker,...
WNA opposes Walker plan to change some official publishing requirements
The Wisconsin Newspaper Association has produced ads for members to oppose the guv's plan to give state agencies the option to meet some official...
Elections Commission warns clerks about proposed budget changes
The state Elections Commission today warned local clerks the guv's budget proposal would have "significant impacts on critical services" the agency provides such as...
One Wisconsin Now requests investigation into Holtz’s email use
Liberal advocacy group One Wisconsin Now is requesting two DAs investigate superintendent candidate Lowell Holtz's email use following records the group released.
But Holtz dismissed...
Senate committee backs constitutional amendment to eliminate state treasurer’s office
A state Senate committee today voted 3-1 to back a constitutional amendment that would eliminate the state treasurer's office.
GOP Sens. David Craig, Duey Stroebel...
Assembly panel passes ‘right to try’ bill
The Assembly Committee on Health today signed off on the "right to try" bill that would help those with terminal illnesses access treatments that...
GOP bill would require municipalities cooperate with immigration authorities
Three GOP lawmakers are circulating legislation that would ban municipalities from ignoring a detainer order from federal immigration authorities for someone in local custody.
The...
Kooyenga looks to start conversation on future of tuition
Rep. Dale Kooyenga says his suggestion that the state let UW raise tuition to keep up with inflation or household income increases is aimed...
Nygren opioid addiction bills getting hearings this week
The Assembly expects to take up in early April Rep. John Nygren's latest round of bills to battle opioid addiction.
The bills, part of a...
Evers makes statewide TV buy
State Superintendent Tony Evers is going up on TV next month with his first buy of the campaign, according to two sources.
The sources pegged...
TUE PM Update: Senate committee backs constitutional amendment to eliminate state treasurer’s office
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-- A state Senate committee today voted 3-1 to back a constitutional amendment that would eliminate the...
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-- State Superintendent Tony Evers is going up on TV next month with his first buy of...
JFC co-chairs ask congressional delegation to ensure Medicaid funding is equitable
The Joint Finance Committee co-chairs today asked members of the state's congressional delegation asking them to "stand up for Wisconsin" on Medicaid funding.
As Congress...
