(The Center Square) – A Wisconsin bill would eliminate the option of schools passing recurring operation referendum and would limit the length of time for a nonrecurring operational funding referenda to four years.

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin receives less in federal funding per capita than the average state, receiving $14,678 per person in the most recently available numbers from 2022 compared to an average $16,606 in the country, according to a new…

(The Center Square) – Bills that would require Wisconsin sheriffs to identify and report people illegally in the country to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement passed a committee vote after a contentious meeting Thursday.

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s CEOs are less worried about the state’s economy than what is going on nationally.

(The Center Square) – Republican legislators are circulating a bill that would require the Wisconsin Elections Commission to hear complaints against itself of potential election-related violations.

(The Center Square) – A proposed Wisconsin bill would start a grant program to send $30 million to Wisconsin schools for school security measures.

(The Center Square) – There is a new push from one of Wisconsin’s small-government-reformers to get Republicans at the Capitol to agree with a portion of Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ budget.

(The Center Square) – A recently closed mental health treatment center in the Chippewa Falls area could open and be restored to a 50-bed treatment facility if it receives support from Wisconsin legislators and Gov. Tony Evers.

(The Center Square) – Elon Musk is accused of bribing voters to vote for Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel in a new Dane County Circuit Court lawsuit on behalf of the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign.

(The Center Square) – A Republican motion to invest $6 million into Youth Apprenticeship Grants in the 2025-27 Wisconsin biennial state budget was adopted 12-4 by the Joint Finance Committee on Tuesday.

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin ranked 22nd in the American Legislative Exchange Council’s new labor policy rankings.

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and the state Department of Tourism again announced numbers from marketing firm Tourism Economics saying the state had record economic impact from tourism last year.

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s director for Medicaid says more than 60,000 people will lose health care coverage in the state if the Republican-backed reconciliation package isn’t changed.

(The Center Square) – The Wisconsin Partnership issued a statement urging legislators to continue funding for the Child Care Counts program in the 2025-27 Wisconsin state budget, citing concerns by child care providers and Wisconsin residents.

(The Center Square) – A Wisconsin conservative policy group is suggesting the state rethink its budget process after negotiations between Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Republican legislative leaders failed to succeed in reaching a compromise.

(The Center Square) – The top Republican in the Wisconsin Assembly says there will be a budget by the end of the month, but he’s not saying what will be included.

(The Center Square) – Ten regional workforce development groups will be receiving a combined $10.3 million in federal funds through grants from Wisconsin’s Workforce Advancement Initiative.

(The Center Square) – A bill that would significantly limit the amount of farmland foreign persons or entities may own in Wisconsin is moving on to an executive session in a Senate committee after a public hearing this week.

(The Center Square) – It will soon be more expensive to just apply to the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

(The Center Square) – A pair of legal groups have filed to intervene and add an additional argument to the case hoping to overturn Wisconsin’s congressional maps as unconstitutional.