(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 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) – 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) – 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 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) – A bill that would give tax credits for people relocating to Wisconsin from the disasters of Hurricane Helene or the Los Angeles wildfires passed a committee vote and is on its way to be voted on…
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump's Department of Justice has threatened Wisconsin's federal election funding for allegedly failing to follow federal voting integrity laws.
(The Center Square) – Democratic legislators introduced a bill package allowing the state of Wisconsin to fight against the federal government withholding funds, federal actions against Wisconsin residents and state agencies sharing personal identification information with the federal government.
(The Center Square) – Milwaukee’s Community Justice Council should look to receive stable funding from the city and county to increase staffing and ensure future policy implementation, a new report says.
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin Democrats are attacking gun violence and rising suicide and homicide rates with a series of gun bills that would also bring back a 48-hour waiting period to buy a hand gun.
(The Center Square) – A bipartisan bill addressing staffing shortages in Wisconsin’s small and rural police agencies is under consideration in the state legislature.
(The Center Square) – The Madison Metropolitan School District has proposed a 2026 budget to support new staff, increased wages and construction projects that would raise district property taxes by $80.5 million, or 20.2%.
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump's administration is investigating the Green Bay Area Public School District over a complaint of racial discrimination against a dyslexic student.
(The Center Square) – A hearing over interest earned on COVID-19 federal relief money left lawmakers thinking three things could happen – a veto, a court fight with Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers or an impeachment trial.
(The Center Square) – Republicans are attempting to cut a "back-room tax deal” amid the Wisconsin budget negotiations, Democrats on the Joint Finance Committee said at a news conference Tuesday.
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s juvenile correction facilities could lean towards rehabilitation and accountability as an alternative to detention in the near future, according to a new report.
(The Center Square) – The Wisconsin Department of Health Services estimates cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program could cost all Wisconsin residents $314 million each year.
(The Center Square) – Democratic lawmakers introduced Thursday a $480 million child care plan to address care affordability and education staffing shortages in Wisconsin.
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