‘UpFront’: Fitzgerald eyeing tax cut before Legislature adjourns in spring
Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, R-Juneau, said he would like to push one more tax cut through the Legislature. Fitzgerald said he thinks revenue estimates...
Rewind: Your Week in Review for Sept. 20
On this week's episode, WisPolitics.com's JR Ross and WisconsinEye's Steve Walters discuss the race for the 5th CD, the guv’s decision to place some new assistant DA positions and the controversy over proposed changes with livestock siting rules.
Evers calls for action on gun violence, Republicans accuse guv of wanting to seize...
Gov. Tony Evers again urged GOP lawmakers to address gun violence as he joined Dem lawmakers in unveiling "red-flag" legislation. The legislation would create a...
Evers’ plan for new ADAs shifts more to Milwaukee, Rock counties than GOP proposed
Gov. Tony Evers' plan for new assistant district attorneys shifts some positions to Milwaukee and Rock counties -- at the expense of others --...
Baldwin, Johnson looking for new applicants after Giampietro nomination to federal bench runs into...
U.S. Sens. Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson are seeking new applicants to fill a vacancy on the federal court in Milwaukee after the president's...
‘UpFront’: Barrett says proposed sales tax would fund property tax relief, police, lead abatement
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett expressed hope that Republican lawmakers might allow the city and county to hold a sales tax referendum if they “understand...
State party chairs say ground game, voter outreach key parts of 2020 strategy
Both state Dem party Chair Ben Wikler and state GOP Chair Andrew Hitt stressed a commitment to expanding their party's ground game and voter...
Review finds Wisconsin voting equipment at times connected to internet, potentially vulnerable
By Patrick Poblete
WisPolitics.com Vital election equipment in at least seven Wisconsin counties has been connected to the internet, in some cases for nearly a year...
Rewind: Your Week in Review for Sept. 13
On this week's episode, WisPolitics.com's JR Ross and the Capital Times’ Jessie Opoien discuss the latest developments in the 5th and 7th CD races, the ongoing standoff between AG Josh Kaul and the GOP co-chairs of the Joint Finance Committee and the focus on Wisconsin in 2020.
Trump campaign’s Guilfoyle tells UW-Madison College Republicans to speak out, mobilize
Trump campaign Senior Adviser Kimberly Guilfoyle called on UW-Madison students to speak out about conservative values and mobilize themselves and their peers on Election...
Kaul warns ‘hundreds of millions’ from settlements at stake in lame-duck law standoff
AG Josh Kaul is warning that an impasse between his office and GOP lawmakers over legislation passed during December's lame-duck session could endanger "hundreds...
‘UpFront’: Walker says Biden likely to win Dem nomination
Former Republican Gov. Scott Walker said he thinks Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders "most likely" will win Wisconsin's Democratic presidential primary, but former Vice President...
Rewind: Your Week in Review for Sept. 6
On this week's episode of "Rewind," WisPolitics.com's JR Ross and Scott Bauer of The Associated Press discuss the pending departures from Wisconsin’s congressional delegation, the latest Marquette University Law School Poll results and the ongoing dispute between the Joint Finance Committee and the Department of Justice over lawsuit settlements.
Trade groups looking forward to working with new WEDC CEO
Some of the state's top trade groups say they're looking forward to working with Missy Hughes when she takes over as CEO of the...
Dems introduce bills aiming to provide financial stability for farmers
Dem lawmakers have introduced a package of measures aimed at providing financial stability to farmers in the state facing "an agricultural crisis." Reps. Dave Considine...
