On December 5, 2023, the Joint Committee on Finance will hold a Section 13.10 meeting on the following: Department of Public Instruction – Thomas McCarthy, Deputy State Superintendent The Department of Public Instruction requests a supplement of $111,000 GPR in fiscal year 2023-24 and $225,400 GPR in fiscal year 2024-25 from the Committee’s appropriation under […]
On November 17, 2023, 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: Brewers Bill Approved With Changes Alcohol Overhaul Bill PFAS and GOP Tax Cuts Gov. Evers Prison Plan UW Engineering Building Battle
On November 17, 2023, 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: Brewers Bill Approved With Changes Alcohol Overhaul Bill PFAS and GOP Tax Cuts Gov. Evers Prison Plan UW Engineering Building Battle
On November 16, 2023, the Assembly Committee on Local Government held an executive session followed by a public hearing. Executive Session: Assembly Bill 314: state aid for prizes awarded at local fairs Assembly Bill 379: local regulation of vegetable garden Public Hearing: Assembly Bill 424: grants to counties for veterans services Assembly Bill 492: method […]
Representative John Klenke (1958-2023). Elected in 2010, served two terms as a Republican member of the Wisconsin State Assembly representing the 88th District. Served on joint finance committee and as vice-chairperson of the Energy and Utilities committee; also a member of the assembly CPA caucus. Speaker Robin Vos said Klenke helped enact “tough” reforms on “historic” tax relief […]
On November 8, 2023, the Joint Committee on Finance held an executive session on the following: Assembly Bill 438: baseball park district administration and funding for improvement of professional baseball park facilities Assembly Bill 439: funding for improvement of baseball park facilities and making an appropriation
On November 7, 2023, the Wisconsin State Assembly will hold a floor session on the following: Assembly Bill 95: eligibility for local office following removal; Assembly Bill 97 / Senate Bill 85: authorizing email for notice of public inland lake protection and rehabilitation district board business; Assembly Bill 98 / Senate Bill 105: signs along snowmobile trails that advertise nearby […]
On November 7, 2023, the Wisconsin State Senate held a floor session on the following: Senate Joint Resolution 54: the freedom to gather in places of worship during a state of emergency (first consideration); Senate Joint Resolution 71: eligibility to vote in Wisconsin (second consideration); Senate Joint Resolution 73: requiring photographic identification to vote in any […]
On October 31, 2023, the Joint Committee on Finance held a Section 13.10 meeting followed by an executive session. Section 13.10 Meeting: Department of Justice – Joshua Kaul, Attorney General Case: Federal Trade Commission and the State of Wisconsin v. Rhinelander Auto Center, Inc., Rhinelander Motor Company, Rhinelander Auto Group LLC, Rhinelander Import Group LLC, […]
Governor Tony Evers (D-Wisconsin) and the Republican-controlled legislature have been trading dueling proposals in the months since the introduction and passage of Wisconsin’s 2023-25 biennial budget. Taped on October 27, 2023 and premiered on October 30, 2023, WisconsinEye’s Newsmakers features a check-in with the Governor to discuss the potential for common ground over numerous issues […]
Governor Tony Evers (D-Wisconsin) and the Republican-controlled legislature have been trading dueling proposals in the months since the introduction and passage of Wisconsin’s 2023-25 biennial budget. Taped on October 27, 2023 and premiered on October 30, 2023, WisconsinEye’s Newsmakers features a check-in with the Governor to discuss the potential for common ground over numerous issues […]
