On June 26, 2023, Attorney General Josh Kaul along with law enforcement and school leaders from around Wisconsin called on legislators to fund the Office of School Safety (OSS). Attorney General Josh Kaul Trish Kilpin, OSS Director Bonnie Scholz, Principal at Catholic Memorial High School in Waukesha Deputy Chief Matt Barnes, Wausau Police Department Sgt. […]
On June 21, 2023, the Wisconsin State Assembly will hold a floor session on the following: Assembly Bill 2: eliminating the personal property tax Assembly Bill 45 / Senate Bill 49: restricting local regulation of utility service based on the type or source of energy restricting local regulation of utility service based on the type or […]
On June 14, 2023, the Joint Committee on Employment Relations held a public hearing followed by an executive session on the following tentative collective bargaining agreements and adoption of committee rules of procedure for the 2023-24 session: 2022-23 Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee on behalf of the building trades crafts collective bargaining units and: […]
On June 13, 2023, the Assembly Committee on State Affairs held a public hearing on the following: Assembly Bill 304: creating the Division of Alcohol Beverages attached to the Department of Revenue; the regulation of alcohol beverages and enforcement of alcohol beverage laws; interest restrictions relating to, and authorized activities of, brewers, brewpubs, wineries, manufacturers, […]
On June 12, 2023, state legislators joined Attorney General Josh Kaul to urge action for a “gun safe summer” in the Assembly Parlor at the Wisconsin State Capitol. Speakers include: Attorney General Josh Kaul State Senator La Tonya Johnson (D) Milwaukee – 6th District State Representative Shelia Stubbs (D) Madison – 77th District State Representative […]
On June 9, 2023, the Governor’s Pardon Advisory Board held two hearings on applications for clemency. This segment features part 2. 1:00 to 2:30 pm: Charsetta Jordan Harold Coots Brian Boyles Michelle Rangel Lisa McKay Cameron Beeney Michael Allan
On June 9, 2023, the Governor’s Pardon Advisory Board held two hearings on applications for clemency. This segment features part 1. 8:30 to 10:00 am: Timothy Jefferson Mark Stencel Thomas Mikunda La’Quinton Greene John Wurm Thomas Tabaska Daryn Allen Brian Gehler 10:00 to 11:30 am: Teila Safforld Santanna Dillon Shatrece Minett Theresa Wesby Brandon Fickbohm […]
On June 1, 2023, the Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety held a public hearing on the following: Assembly Bill 48: prosecuting or adjudicating delinquent a person under the age of 18 for committing an act of prostitution Assembly Bill 129: sexual assault by a health care provider and providing a penalty
On May 31, 2023, the Assembly Committee on Consumer Protection held an executive session on the following: Assembly Bill 14: repair and replacement of implements of husbandry under warranty Assembly Bill 155: the sale or rental of soda water beverage equipment and coin-operated vending machines Assembly Bill 230: recreational vehicle manufacturers, distributors, and dealers, the […]
On May 30, 2023, Mayor Cavalier Johnson spoke to the Rotary Club of Milwaukee regarding public safety, economic development, and resolving Milwaukee’s fiscal bind.
On May 24, 2023, Rep. Tod Ohnstad (D-Kenosha) and other Wisconsin Legislators introduced legislation to protect Wisconsin students from sexual misconduct. They were joined by former Kenosha students to share their stories.