Wisconsin $2B income tax cut; GOP-controlled Senate passes measure
The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate passed a $2 billion income tax cut as part of a package also targeting child care costs, which Democratic Gov. Tony Evers is expected to veto.
The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate passed a $2 billion income tax cut as part of a package also targeting child care costs, which Democratic Gov. Tony Evers is expected to veto.
Ban on gender-affirming surgery; Wisconsin Senate to give final approval
Gender-affirming surgery for minors would be banned in Wisconsin under a Republican-sponsored bill up for final approval in the GOP-controlled Legislature on Tuesday.
Gender-affirming surgery for minors would be banned in Wisconsin under a Republican-sponsored bill up for final approval in the GOP-controlled Legislature on Tuesday.
Wisconsin child care subsidy program; Evers finds $170M in federal money
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers will use newly discovered federal dollars to keep a pandemic-era child care subsidies going for another year and a half, his administration announced Monday.
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers will use newly discovered federal dollars to keep a pandemic-era child care subsidies going for another year and a half, his administration announced Monday.
Biden campaign launches account on Trump's Truth Social, saying 'converts welcome'
President Joe Biden’s 2024 campaign has launched an account on Donald Trump’s Truth Social, attempting to poke online fun at the Republican candidate he may face again in next fall’s election.
President Joe Biden’s 2024 campaign has launched an account on Donald Trump’s Truth Social, attempting to poke online fun at the Republican candidate he may face again in next fall’s election.
Wisconsin legislative boundaries; Supreme Court asked to draw new maps
Democratic voters in Wisconsin hoping to undo Republican-drawn legislative district maps told the liberal-controlled state Supreme Court on Monday that it should create new maps by March — forcing every lawmaker to stand for election under redrawn lines in 2024.
Democratic voters in Wisconsin hoping to undo Republican-drawn legislative district maps told the liberal-controlled state Supreme Court on Monday that it should create new maps by March — forcing every lawmaker to stand for election under redrawn lines in 2024.
Missing Black women, girls; Wisconsin lawmaker calls for task force
With a Racine woman missing for months, a Wisconsin lawmaker has introduced legislation to create a state task for for missing Black women and girls.
With a Racine woman missing for months, a Wisconsin lawmaker has introduced legislation to create a state task for for missing Black women and girls.
Wisconsin child care: Republicans propose big changes to Evers' plan
Republicans who control the Wisconsin Senate proposed sweeping changes Friday to Gov. Tony Evers' plans to address worker shortages in the state.
Republicans who control the Wisconsin Senate proposed sweeping changes Friday to Gov. Tony Evers' plans to address worker shortages in the state.
George Santos screaming tirade on Capitol Hill ends with man in handcuffs
Amidst the efforts on Capitol Hill to nominate a new speaker of the House, embattled Rep. George Santos attracted attention with a profanity-laced tirade directed at a man he called a "terrorist sympathizer" who was later arrested.
Amidst the efforts on Capitol Hill to nominate a new speaker of the House, embattled Rep. George Santos attracted attention with a profanity-laced tirade directed at a man he called a "terrorist sympathizer" who was later arrested.
Brewers 'Beer District:' Stadium funding bill leaves door open
The latest American Family Field funding deal leaves the door open for a "Beer District" outside the ballpark, something Milwaukee's mayor wants to see.
The latest American Family Field funding deal leaves the door open for a "Beer District" outside the ballpark, something Milwaukee's mayor wants to see.
Republicans choose Jim Jordan as nominee for House Speaker
Friday's vote puts the staunch ally of Donald Trump within reach of the speaker's gavel.
Friday's vote puts the staunch ally of Donald Trump within reach of the speaker's gavel.
Biden talks green energy and jobs in Pennsylvania again. But will his message break through?
The president will be in Philadelphia Friday to announce that it will be one of the regional hubs selected to produce and deliver hydrogen fuel that can run factories, ports and other facilities.
The president will be in Philadelphia Friday to announce that it will be one of the regional hubs selected to produce and deliver hydrogen fuel that can run factories, ports and other facilities.
Wisconsin Assembly OKs transgender sports restrictions, surgery ban
The Wisconsin Assembly passed two bills Thursday, Oct. 12 that ban transgender women from competing in women's sports.
The Wisconsin Assembly passed two bills Thursday, Oct. 12 that ban transgender women from competing in women's sports.
Scalise ends his bid to become House speaker after failing to secure votes
Scalise told GOP colleagues at a closed-door meeting late Thursday of his decision.
Scalise told GOP colleagues at a closed-door meeting late Thursday of his decision.
Milwaukee Midtown early voting site may close down; push to save it
A popular early voting site on Milwaukee's north side may be closing down.
A popular early voting site on Milwaukee's north side may be closing down.
American Family Field funding; latest bill 'win-win' for county, city
A Wisconsin Assembly committee met Thursday to review and approve a tweaked American Family Field funding bill.
A Wisconsin Assembly committee met Thursday to review and approve a tweaked American Family Field funding bill.
Protasiewicz impeachment call, Vos refuses to back down
The Republican Wisconsin’s Assembly Robin Vos refused to back down Thursday from possibly impeaching a newly elected Justice Janet Protasiewicz.
The Republican Wisconsin’s Assembly Robin Vos refused to back down Thursday from possibly impeaching a newly elected Justice Janet Protasiewicz.
Junk Fees: FTC proposal would ban hidden and bogus charges that drive up price
President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced a proposed rule by the Federal Trade Commission to ban any hidden and bogus junk fees, which can mask the total cost of concert tickets, hotel rooms and utility bills.
President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced a proposed rule by the Federal Trade Commission to ban any hidden and bogus junk fees, which can mask the total cost of concert tickets, hotel rooms and utility bills.
Abortion rights, marijuana questions expected to drive Ohio residents to polls as early voting starts
In-person voting for a November ballot measure over abortion rights is beginning in Ohio, the latest state where voters will decide the issue after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a nationwide right to the procedure last year.
In-person voting for a November ballot measure over abortion rights is beginning in Ohio, the latest state where voters will decide the issue after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a nationwide right to the procedure last year.
Wisconsin Republican-authored PFAS bill up for Senate vote
Wisconsin committee sets up Republican-authored PFAS bill for Senate vote
Wisconsin committee sets up Republican-authored PFAS bill for Senate vote
Republicans nominate Steve Scalise for House Speaker, advancing toward replacing Kevin McCarthy
Republicans on Wednesday nominated Rep. Steve Scalise to be the next House speaker and will now try to unite around the conservative in a floor vote to elect him after ousting Rep. Kevin McCarthy from the post.
Republicans on Wednesday nominated Rep. Steve Scalise to be the next House speaker and will now try to unite around the conservative in a floor vote to elect him after ousting Rep. Kevin McCarthy from the post.