Red states create their own DOGE efforts to cut state government
Red states are echoing President Donald Trump’s quest to slash the size and cost of the federal government with their own initiatives aimed at making government smaller and more efficient. In the ...
Education reformers push Wisconsin lawmakers to raise the bar for reading, math
Calls continue at the Wisconsin Capitol to change back the state’s education standards. Reform groups lined up at the ...
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50501 Protest gathers community members at Wisconsin State Capitol
Grassroots organizers assembled in all 50 states, including at the Wisconsin State Capitol from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday. The movement started on Reddit and TikTok and was organized on a ...
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How do you get a statue at the Capitol?
Then it takes many years of volunteer hours, hundreds of thousands of dollars and a one-time exception to the policy that says there can be no new statues built on Wisconsin State Capitol grounds.
Wisconsin Republicans target governor’s uniquely broad partial veto powers
Republicans want voters to curb the uniquely expansive partial veto powers that Wisconsin governors from both parties have ...
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Former Capitol police officer campaigns in Wisconsin against Republican-backed court candidate
Former U.S. Capitol police officer Harry Dunn ... the race is getting in an early test of the electorate’s mood in a ...
Madison wants to hire Republican-led firm to lobby Legislature for more funding
Madison and other municipalities hope to convince Republicans to open up new ways for local governments to bring in revenue.
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'Doors are going to start closing': Child care providers plead for state aid
Wisconsin child care providers are asking state government for help as federal pandemic relief funds that have been propping ...