WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE
Government and Political Roundup: Full legislature to debate budget tomorow
-- The full Wisconsin Legislature will start acting on the new state budget tomorrow.
June 17, 2013
Government and Political Roundup: Assemblywoman reveals she was raped as a child
-- As the result of an intense political debate, voters around Wausau are learning today that their new state representative was raped as a child.
June 14, 2013
Government and Political Roundup: Farm Bill battle now between conference committees
-- It now appears that the battle over the Farm Bill will be fought in a House-Senate conference committee.
June 13, 2013
Afternoon State News Briefs: Raucous state Senate passes abortion ultrsound bill
Wisconsin News-- After 20 minutes of debate this morning, Democrats screamed through a roll call vote on a bill that might force Appleton’s Planned Parenthood clinic to close – and to make abortion candidates get ultrasounds so they could see what they were giving up
June 12, 2013
Letter from Sen. Vinehout: Medicaid Plan: Do Lawmakers really know all the details?
By Sen. Kathleen Vinehout , June 12, 2013
Letter from Rep. Petryk: Joint Finance Committee approves budget bill
By Rep. Warren Petryk , June 12, 2013
Government and Political Roundup: Debate on Abortion restrictions continue
-- Democrats in the Wisconsin Senate blocked approval yesterday of a Republican bill to require women to get ultrasounds before getting abortions.
June 12, 2013
Government and Political Roundup: Election laws up for debate today in Madison
-- A Wisconsin Assembly committee is scheduled to vote today on a compromise package of changes to the state’s election laws.
June 10, 2013
Government and Polticial Roundup: Taxpayers to invest $25 million to help new businesses get started
-- Wisconsin taxpayers would invest 25-million-dollars to help new businesses get started, under a bill passed 91-to-2 yesterday by the state Assembly.
June 07, 2013
State Political and Government News: Protests come in for cuts to journalism center
Wisconsin News-- The Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism uncovers a lot of things – but one thing it doesn’t know is why the center’s being targeted in the new state budget. The Joint Finance Committee voted early yesterday to remove the center from its UW-Madison facility, and prohibit university employees from doing any more work for the group.
June 06, 2013
Letter from Sen. Harsdorf: Harsdorf applauds finance committee action on budget
By Sen. Sheila Harsdorf , June 05, 2013
State Government and Polticial Roundup: Abortion bills to get Senate public hearings
--Three controversial abortion bills will get public hearings today by a Wisconsin Senate committee.
June 05, 2013
Joint Finance Committee approves new budget
-- A new state budget was endorsed today that would cut taxes, reform Medicaid, expand private school choice, freeze U-W tuition, make it harder to keep jobless-and-food stamp benefits, and protect large dairy farms – among other things.
June 05, 2013
Letter from Rep. Petryk: University of Wisconsin Tuition freeze
By Rep. Warren Petryk , June 04, 2013
Letter from Sen. Vinehout: Is the Dairy State ready for tax reform?
By Sen. Kathleen Vinehout , June 04, 2013
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