Predictably, Wisconsin Gov.-elect Tony Evers faces criticism over his first cabinet appointments. The four appointments announced Wed. at a ceremony are all from Milwaukee,. While Republicans...
First challenge to new laws in Wisconsin should be in the courts soon. Citizen Action of Wisconsin is among the groups suing over the measure signed...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The fight over restricting early voting in Wisconsin returned to federal court Monday, three days after Gov. Scott Walker signed into law...
Among the things Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is getting blamed for is the hit on the Affordable Care Act, courtesy of a federal judge who struck...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — His voice nearly gone following all-night negotiations, Robin Vos stood on the floor of the Wisconsin Assembly just after sunrise and calmly...
Lame duck maneuvers by Wisconsin lawmakers this month have become a national punchline. And for good reason, says La Crosse Mayor Tim Kabat, among the...
Even if early voting is changed in Wisconsin, they may not last. Gov. Scott Walker is considering, among other bills passed in a lame duck legislative...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker executed a $28 million deal Thursday to save nearly 400 jobs at a Kimberly-Clark Corp. plant, using powers...
It’s a waiting game now on Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker. What will he sign? What will he veto? The ball’s in his court now with controversial...
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker defended lame-duck legislation Tuesday that sparked protests in the state’s Capitol because it would trim some of his successor’s powers. Critics said...
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says he has a “straightforward criteria” for determining whether he’ll sign bills passed in that extraordinary lame-duck session of the legislature last...
PEWAUKEE, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker says he’s going to do everything in his power to save a Kimberly-Clark factory and about 300 jobs after...
Having a new governor in Madison could make state budget talks more difficult in the next few years. The shift in power is being watched carefully...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Companies seeking tax credits from Wisconsin’s troubled job-creation agency would face less scrutiny under a provision Republicans included in a package of...
“We’re going to do things a little bit differently.” That’s how Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor-elect Mandela Barnes described the listening tour he and Governor-elect Tony Evers embark...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. -elect Tony Evers and incoming Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes will go on a statewide budget listening tour starting this week....
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Democratic Gov.-elect Tony Evers said Sunday he’s not optimistic that outgoing governor Scott Walker will veto bills approved by the Republican-dominated...
Republicans didn’t get everything they wanted out of an extraordinary lame-duck session this week in Madison. They did rack up a bunch of wins when it...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A bipartisan group of political figures appealed to Gov. Scott Walker on Thursday to avoid staining his legacy and behaving like a...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The incoming Democratic governor of Wisconsin said Wednesday that he plans to make a personal appeal to his defeated rival, Gov. Scott...