Searchable recall databases now on GAB website

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Searchable databases showing who signed recall petitions against Republican Gov.

Gov. Walker signs wolf hunt, youth concussion bills

MADISON (AP) -- Wolves could be hunted in Wisconsin for the first time and schools would have to do more to prevent youth concussions under a pair of bills Gov.

RNC chairman says Wis. Republicans energized

MADISON (AP) -- Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus says in a memo released Monday that Wisconsin Republicans mobilized to combat the effort to recall Gov.

Four candidates in gubernatorial recall election sound off

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrettannounced Friday he will run for governor in the recall election against Governor Scott Walker, after the Government Accountability Boardconfirmed there are enough valid signatures to force a recall election, and set the dates for a primary and general election in the recall effort.

Walker, Falk, Barrett preparing for gubernatorial recall election

MILWAUKEE -- The fact that there will be a recall election against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker does not come as real news to anyone involved.

Barrett announces candidacy in gubernatorial recall election

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Democratic Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett has ended weeks of speculation and entered the race to recall Republican Gov.

Federal judge strikes down portion of budget repair bill

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- A federal court has struck down portions of Wisconsin's law curbing collective bargaining rights, saying dues can be automatically withdrawn and annual certification votes can't be required.The ruling Friday keeps the majority of the law pushed by Republican Gov.

Walker talks recall effort, John Doe investigation and future

MILWAUKEE -- From signing new legislation to the on-going recall effort it has been a busy year in Wisconsin politics, especially for Governor Scott Walker.

GAB vote Friday to certify recall elections

MADISON -- The Government Accountability Board will order recall elections at its meeting on Friday.

Walker signs Open Gym Act into law Thursday

MILWAUKEE -- Governor Scott Walker was in Milwaukee Thursday, March 29th to sign a bill dubbed the "Open Gym Act" into law.The bill will keep schools open longer to encourage kids and adults to be more active and get more exercise.Lawmakers say the reason behind the law is the rising obesity rate in Wisconsin, which has more than doubled in the last 20 years.The American Cancer Society, the YMCA and the American Heart Association all played a role in designing the bill.

Federal judge orders new voting boundaries be drawn

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- A federal court on Tuesday asked the parties in a lawsuit over two Milwaukee voting districts to collaborate on drawing new boundaries, a request that means legislators won't be called back into a special session to redraw the maps themselves.The court said it would have preferred that lawmakers fix the maps because designing new election maps is their responsibility, but that the Legislature declined its invitation to do so.

Walker supporters rally near Brookfield Square Mall

BROOKFIELD -- About 100 supporters of Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker rallied Saturday on Bluemound Road outside of Brookfield Square Mall.