Walker declares State of Emergency in response to winter weather

MADISON -- Governor Scott Walker has issued an Executive Order declaring a State of Emergency in response to the upcoming winter storm.

Gov. Walker calls special election to fill vacancy

MADISON (AP) -- A special election to fill Wisconsin's vacant 98th state Assembly district seat in Waukesha County will coincide with the spring election dates in February and April.

High price tag sinks same-day registration bill

MADISON -- A push by some Wisconsin Republicans to do away with same-day voter registration appears dead after Gov.

Gov. Walker: Right-to-work would be a distraction from job creation

MADISON -- As protesters descended on the Michigan Statehouse Tuesday, two controversial "right-to-work" measures that would weaken unions' power were signed into law.

Gov. Walker approves over $3.1M in grants to connect workers to jobs

MADISON -- Governor Scott Walker on Wednesday, December 12th approved grants totaling $3,145,967 for projects that will help to connect low income workers with jobs through enhanced local transit services.

GAB: Eliminating same-day voter registration would cost $5M

MADISON (AP) -- Wisconsin's elections board says preliminary estimates show it will cost at least $5 million initially if same-day voter registration was eliminated.

Governor's mansion looking to renovate kitchens

MADISON--The Department of Administration sent a request to the Building Commission for permission to renovate the kitchens in the Governor's mansion this week.

Kevin Kavanaugh sentenced to two years in prison

MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Kevin Kavanaugh, one of the suspects involved in the on-going John Doe investigation, to two years in prison and two years of extended supervision on Friday, December 7th.

Gov. Walker joins group of governors discussing fiscal cliff with Pres. Obama

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The impact of the fiscal cliff on states like Wisconsin took center stage at the White House Tuesday, December 4th as Gov.