On February 3, 2023, the State Building Commission Higher Education Subcommittee will meet.

On February 1, 2023, UW System President Jay Rothman will host and moderate a panel discussion of what the free speech and civil dialogue survey conduced by the Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service (WIPPS) revealed about students’ perceptions, rights and responsibilities, featuring the following panelists: Franciska A. Coleman – Assistant Professor of Law, Associate […]

On January 3, 2023, Newsmakers host Lisa Pugh sat down with Rebecca Kleefisch to talk about her future plans, lessons learned by the GOP after last fall’s midterm elections and what she thinks makes a good candidate. She ran for Governor this past year, losing in the Republican primary, but Rebecca Kleefisch is not giving […]

On January 3, 2023, Newsmakers host Lisa Pugh sat down with Rebecca Kleefisch to talk about her future plans, lessons learned by the GOP after last fall’s midterm elections and what she thinks makes a good candidate. She ran for Governor this past year, losing in the Republican primary, but Rebecca Kleefisch is not giving […]

On December 14, 2022, Gov. Tony Evers hosted a virtual listening session as part of his statewide ‘Doing the Right Thing’ listening session tour to hear directly from Wisconsinites as he prepares his 2023-25 executive budget. Topics include: Rising costs and national inflation Education Healthcare Broadband and transportation

On December 14, 2022, the State Buildings Commission met to review and act upon agency requests and other business and any matters referred by either Administrative Affairs or Higher Education subcommittee.

On December 14, 2022, the Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access met. Agenda: Welcome and Housekeeping Presentation: Northwood Technical College Panel Discussion on Workforce Activity/Discussion Overview of FCC Maps and Updates from the Wisconsin Broadband Office Next Steps Adjournment

On December 13, 2022, the Special Committee on State-Tribal Relations met. Agenda: Discussion of Topics for Committee Approval: 2023 LRB-0011/1, relating to model academic standards related to American Indian studies, informational materials related to a school board’s obligation to provide instruction on American Indians, and the American Indian studies requirement for teacher licensure • 2023 […]

On December 13, 2022, the Legislative Council Study Committee on Shared School District Services held a meeting. Agenda: Description of Distributed Materials and Discussion of Committee Assignment: LRB-0590/P2, relating to calculating a consolidated school district’s revenue limit LRB-0559/P4, relating to school and school district accountability report for a consolidated school district LRB-0560/P3, relating to grants […]

On December 8, 2022, the Joint Meeting of the Employee Trust Funds, Teachers Retirement and Wisconsin Retirement Boards met. Agenda: Educational / Discussion Topics: Board Policies and Format Update – Presentation  Wisconsin Retirement System numbers from the Active Member’s Point of View  Ethics Training / Handouts  State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) Appointee Annual Update – […]

On December 1, 2022, Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce hosted a Lunch(UP)date featuring a conversation about the challenges posed by lack of childcare access and steps that business and community leaders are taking to resolve those challenges. Speakers: Dr. Jack Daniels III (President of Madison College) Jody Bartnick (VP of Community Impact for the United […]