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Gov. Evers calls on Republican lawmakers for special meeting on PFAS, hospital closures
WKOW 27 Madison· 1 day agoGov. Tony Evers is calling Republican lawmakers into a special meeting to urge the immediate release...
Republicans approve spending $36M opioid settlement money but again shut down PFAS talks
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoMADISON – Republicans on the state's powerful budget committee approved their own plan for how to spend money received from opioid settlements and again refused to take up funding for addressing ...
State and city elected officials demand funding
Leader-Telegram· 7 days agoEAU CLAIRE — Over two months after Governor Tony Evers signed a bill to bring $15 million to Western Wisconsin health care services, the funds have yet...
Campus war protests domino from East to West Coast drawing arrests and violence
Politico· 6 days agoIn Wisconsin, Democratic Gov. Tony Evers told a local news station that “at some point in time, the encampments have to end,” and that the state will “take ...
Matthew DeFour: Rights clash in voting competency open records case
Wisconsin State Journal· 2 hours agoThe Wisconsin Supreme Court will soon hear a case involving records related to the voting rights of...
Chanz Green seeks second term in Wisconsin Assembly
Superior Telegram, Wis. via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoMay 6—DOUGLAS COUNTY — State Rep. Chanz Green, R-Grand View, announced Friday, May 3, that he will seek reelection to Wisconsin's 74th Assembly District. It's a district that has changed since ...
Mount Horeb shooting: Students 'saw something' as teen approached school, notified staff
Wisconsin State Journal· 6 days agoMount Horeb police shot and killed an armed male student outside Mount Horeb Middle School on...
Rob Hutton: Governor misses chance to support police
Wisconsin State Journal· 4 days agoIn 2016, officer Joseph Mensah, then with the Wauwatosa Police Department, shot Alvin Cole, an armed suspect who reached for a gun during a foot chase...
Eau Claire County Supervisor Skinner announces candidacy for Assembly
Leader-Telegram, Eau Claire, Wis. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoEAU CLAIRE — Eau Claire County Board member Michele Magadance Skinner, who also serves as president of the Altoona Lake District, announced her candidacy Wednesday for the state Assembly. Skinner ...
A high water mark for state budget
Ladysmith News· 6 days agoFour years after the arrival of COVID-19, Wisconsin’s state finances are the strongest on record, with ample reserves and comparatively low debt levels. State finances ended 2023 showing greater ...