Production Note: Without additional financial support, WisconsinEye will close its doors by early summer. If you rely on the access to state public policy information and debate WisconsinEye provides, please consider a donation to help keep access to events like these open to all. Thank you! On May 28, 2026, the Assembly Committee on Veterans […]
Production Note: Without additional financial support, WisconsinEye will close its doors by early summer. If you rely on the access to state public policy information and debate WisconsinEye provides, please consider a donation to help keep access to events like these open to all. Thank you! On May 5, 2026, the Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities held a state […]
Production Note: Without additional financial support, WisconsinEye will close its doors by early summer. If you rely on the access to state public policy information and debate WisconsinEye provides, please consider a donation to help keep access to events like these open to all. Thank you! On April 29, 2026, the annual UW-Madison Day at the Capitol featured Faculty Flash Talks […]
Production Note: Without additional financial support, WisconsinEye will close its doors by early summer. If you rely on the access to state public policy information and debate WisconsinEye provides, please consider a donation to help keep access to events like these open to all. Thank you! On April 16, 2026, the Assembly Committee on Children and Families and Senate Committee on […]
On April 2, 2026, the Autism Society of Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Autism Providers Association, and Autism United of Wisconsin hosted an event recognizing April as Autism Acceptance Month. Autism Acceptance Day provides an opportunity to center the voices of the Autism community while fostering greater understanding, inclusion, and connection. Speakers: Representative Shelia Stubbs Autistic Advocates
On March 24, 2026, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services Medicaid Advisory Committee met on the following agenda: 1:00 PM Meeting Call to Order 1:05 PM New Member Introductions 1:15 PM Comments from Chairperson and Vice Chairperson Poll: approach for MAC member questions and discussion topics Adding optional “office hours” with Medicaid staff MAC general […]
On March 19, 2026, Disability Rights Wisconsin hosted Disability Advocacy Day at the Wisconsin State Capitol. Coverage features the briefing.
On March 4, 2026, the Boy Scouts of America presented the 2026 Report to the State in the Assembly Chambers at the Wisconsin State Capitol. Speakers: Mike Neuwohner – Legislative Staff – Wisconsin State Senate Sen. Cory Tomczyk, 29th Senate District Anna Stevens – Glacier’s Edge Council Emma Manion – Potawatomi Area Council Matthew Youngberg […]
On March 3, 2026, the Senate Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families held a public hearing on the following: Senate Bill 893 / Assembly Bill 903 Relating to: termination of parental rights under the safe haven law. Senate Bill 926 Relating to: implementing a behavioral health prevention pilot program and making […]
On February 25, 2026, the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Revenue and Assembly Committee on State Affairs held a joint informational hearing featuring testimony from the following: Sam Rogers & Dr. Pritika Kumar, PMI-US Leah Vukmir, National Taxpayer’s Union Fmr Representative Ted James, Ted James Strategies Adam Hoffer, Tax Foundation Ginger Miller, Women Veterans Interactive […]
On February 25, 2026, Sens. Chris Larson (D-Milwaukee), Melissa Ratcliff (D-Cottage Grove) and Rep. Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) joined nurse professionals at news conference on legislation establishing safe staffing ratios in Wisconsin hospitals.