Wisconsin lawmakers are seeking to reset the state’s testing standards to what they were in the 2019-2020 school year after the Department of Public Instruction implemented new performance level standards last year — a decision that DPI Superintendent Jill Underly has repeatedly defended.
Gov. Tony Evers declared 2025 the “year of the kid” and outlined several new funding initiatives Wednesday in his State of the State Address. However, GOP legislators were skeptical and doubtful of many of the ideas that Evers put forward.
Republicans put Pennsylvania and Wisconsin back in the win column in the 2024 presidential race, and they're hoping that momentum carries over to contests this year that will determine whether their state Supreme Courts retain left-leaning majorities or flip to conservative control.
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Wisconsin legislative Democrats Thursday announced their first package of bills for the session, all three of which are aimed are reducing the cost of living for working families and seniors.
Gov. Evers claims legislative Republicans have violated the state Constitution by allowing GOP-controlled legislative committees to "impede, usurp, or obstruct basic executive branch functions."
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is hearing arguments over whether a legislative committee’s rejection of an agency rule that would ban the practice of “conversion therapy” for LGBTQ+ people was unconstitutional.
Madison’s elected leaders led the way Tuesday in renewed calls and some actionable steps towards reducing gun violence in Wisconsin, in-part as a response to the shooting at Abundant Life
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers used his seventh State of the State speech Wednesday to urge the Republican-controlled Legislature to enact a wide range of Democratic priorities they have rejected in the past,
A proposal to make gun safes exempt from Wisconsin sales tax is receiving bipartisan support. The intent is to encourage people to secure their guns.
Senate Democrats told GOP leaders they were ready to deal on an immigration package. Republicans, however, prefer a partisanship.
Republicans in the state Legislature are planning to introduce legislation next week targeting immigration and deportation efforts following the Trump administration sweeping