On May 12, 2026, the Joint Committee on Finance will hold an executive session and public hearing on LRB-6707/1 and LRB-6710/1, relating to an income tax subtraction for qualified tips and for qualified overtime compensation; state aid for school districts; surplus refund payments; increasing funding for special education and school age parents programs; state aid […]
On February 26, 2026, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Wolf Advisory Committee met on the following agenda: 9 – 9:15 a.m. Welcome, Review Committee Goals and Agreements and Opening Check-in 9:15 – 9:30 a.m. Public Comment (in-person or written only) 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Wolf management updates 10:35 – 11 a.m. WAC feedback on […]
On February 11, 2026, the Assembly Committee on State Affairs met on the following: Public Hearing: Assembly Bill 1034 Relating to: name, image, and likeness rights for University of Wisconsin System student athletes; maintenance costs for University of Wisconsin–Madison intercollegiate athletic facilities; and making an appropriation Assembly Bill 1033 Relating to: the regulation of wakesurfing […]
On February 3, 2026, the Joint Committee on Finance met on the following: Section 13.10 Meeting: I. Department of Public Instruction – Thomas McCarthy, Deputy State Superintendent The Department of Public Instruction requests a supplement of $1,000,000 GPR in fiscal year 2025-26 and $1,000,000 GPR in fiscal year 2026-27 from the committee’s appropriation under s. […]
On February 3, 2026, the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage held a public hearing on the following: Senate Bill 316 Relating to: the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program and a major land acquisitions program Senate Bill 685 Relating to: the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program, a major land acquisitions program, […]
On December 12, 2025, WisconsinEye’s Rewind Host and Wisconsin Public Radio Capitol Reporter Anya van Wagtendonk 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: Evers Vetoes Evers Signatures Committee Roundup JCOER approves UW changes Joel Brennan joins Governor’s race WisPolitics Stock Picks
On December 12, 2025, WisconsinEye’s Rewind Host and Wisconsin Public Radio Capitol Reporter Anya van Wagtendonk 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: Evers Vetoes Evers Signatures Committee Roundup JCOER approves UW changes Joel Brennan joins Governor’s race WisPolitics Stock Picks
On December 11, 2025, the Joint Committee on Finance held a Section 13.10 meeting on the following: I. Department of Justice – Joshua Kaul, Attorney General Case: State of New York, v. U.S. Department of Justice, Case No. 25-cv-499 (D.R.I.) II. Technical College System Board – Layla Merrifield, President The Technical College System Board requests […]
On December 10, 2025, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Board met on the following agenda: ORGANIZATIONAL MATTERS CONSENT Approval of brief of action from Oct. 22, 2025 Acknowledgment of Donations Request Authorizations DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION CONCERNING ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA ACTION ITEMS Adoption: Proposed Rules Scope Statements Other Approvals OPEN FORUM […]
On December 3, 2025, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Bear Advisory Committee held their annual meeting on the following agenda items: Public Comments Updates from UWSP Stephens Family Foundation WI Black Bear Research Project Administrative Rule Housekeeping DNR Bear Research Updates Review 2025 conflict and harvest data Develop 2026 bear season recommendations
On November 21, 2025, WisconsinEye’s Rewind Host and Wisconsin Public Radio Capitol Reporter Anya van Wagtendonk 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: Schimel for Eastern District of Wisconsin No gaming bill at Assembly No FoodShare bill at Assembly What happened at the legislature Wedding Barns Court Case […]
