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Campaign 2025 News Conference: Brittany Kinser Call Following Primary Victory
On February 19, 2025, Brittany Kinser, candidate for Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction, held a Zoom press call to discuss her primary victory and plans for the general election on April 1.
Marquette Law School's Lubar Center: Get to Know SCOWIS Candidate Brad Schimel
On February 18, 2025, Marquette Law School’s Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education hosted part one of a two-part “Get to Know” series on the candidates running for Wisconsin’s Supreme Court. At this event, Brad Schimel will join Center Director Derek Mosley, to talk about his experience in the legal system, including […]
Newsmakers: The Future of Medicaid Policy in Wisconsin
Advocates for people with disabilities, older adults and the providers who support them in Wisconsin are watching the latest actions in Washington closely, saying the places Congress and the Trump Administration are looking for government savings will have a serious impact. On February 17, 2025, WisconsinEye’s Newsmakers welcomed Tami Jackson, Public Policy Analyst with the […]
Newsmakers: Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman
Universities of Wisconsin System President Jay Rothman has been traveling statewide this year, already speaking to nearly 1,000 people and numerous groups – making the case for his $855 million dollar budget request. While Republicans have called the amount unrealistic, Rothman says it is what’s necessary to prevent tuition hikes and keep remaining branch campuses […]
Rewind: Your Week in Review for February 8 – 14
On February 14, 2025, WisconsinEye’s Rewind Host and CBS 58 Capitol Reporter Emilee Fannon and WisPolitics.com Editor JR Ross reviewed this week in state politics. (Brought to you by the Wisconsin Realtors Association). On this week’s episode: Gov. Evers MPS Audit Findings Education Bill Wrap Up Protasiewicz Rejects Calls to Recuse UW Research Funding in Limbo Hovde Questions Election Loss, Again Budget Address & […]
Rewind: Your Week in Review for February 1 – 7
On February 7, 2025, WisconsinEye’s Rewind Host and CBS 58 Capitol Reporter Emilee Fannon and WisPolitics.com Editor JR Ross reviewed this week in state politics. (Brought to you by the Wisconsin Realtors Association). On this week’s episode: SCOWIS: State’s Top Election Official Policies for Election Observers GOP Immigration Enforcement Bill DPI Candidate Forum GOP, DPI Debate Testing Standards Gov. Evers Latest Budget Proposals WisPolitics […]
WisPolitics Luncheon with State Schools Superintendent Candidates
On February 6, 2025, WisPolitics.com hosted a luncheon at The Madison Club for a forum with candidates for state schools superintendent. The statewide state schools superintendent runs the Department of Public Instruction. The primary for this year’s race is Feb. 18, and the general election is April 1. Candidates include: Brittany Kinser Jeff Wright Note: […]
WisPolitics Luncheon with Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway
On October 29, 2024, WisPolitics.com hosted a luncheon at The Madison Club featuring Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway discussing the $22 million city referendum on the November ballot and the state’s relationship with the capital city. (Brought to you by the Wisconsin Insurance Alliance). Additional Reference: WisPolitics.com – Rhodes-Conway Says Madison Lacks Funding Because GOP-Run Legislature is […]
Joint Committee on Finance
On February 18, 2025, the Joint Committee on Finance held an executive session on bills relating to the state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature.
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Wisconsin State Assembly Floor Session
On January 14, 2025, the Wisconsin State Assembly held a floor session on Assembly Joint Resolution 1 / Senate Joint Resolution 2 Relating to: requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration).
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Wisconsin State Senate Floor Session
On January 8, 2025, the Wisconsin State Senate held a floor session on Senate Joint Resolution 2. Relating to: requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration).
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Governor's Task Force on Broadband Access
On February 19, 2025, the Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access met on the following agenda: Welcome and Housekeeping Public Comment PSC Updates Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence Presentation Group Discussion Next Steps Adjournment
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Wisconsin Supreme Court: Scot Van Oudenhoven v. Wisconsin Department of Justice
On February 13, 2025, the Wisconsin Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Scot Van Oudenhoven v. Wisconsin Department of Justice. Case Number 23AP70-FT. This case is before the court on petition for review from the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District III (headquartered in Wausau), seeking Supreme Court review of an order of the Winnebago County Circuit Court, […]
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Waukesha County Circuit Court: Ardis Cerney vs. Wisconsin Elections Commission et al
On February 20, 2025, Waukesha County Circuit Court will hold a status hearing on Ardis Cerney vs. Wisconsin Elections Commission et al, Case Number 2023CV001954, Judge Paul Bugenhagen Jr. presiding.
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2024 Legislative Council Study Committee on Recodification of Battery Statutes
On December 19, 2024, the Legislative Council Study Committee on Recodification of Battery Statutes met on the following agenda: Organizational matters Review of the following material: LRB-0418/P4, relating to recodification of battery statutes and providing a penalty Memo No. 5, Representations of LRB-0418/P4, Relating to Recodification of Battery Statutes and Providing a Penalty (December 10, […]
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