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Capitol Notes: Rolling out and rolling back? A medical marijuana bill. Also, Vos recall launched
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Racine County) is in the thick of state political news—again.
2 years, 7 months ago
Capitol Notes: Redistricting, elections, the RNC — our picks for 2024 political stories to watch
JR Ross of WisPolitics has been making a list of political stories to watch in 2024, and it's lengthy.
2 years, 7 months ago
Capitol Notes: It was a very Milwaukee year for Madison
Stories and people from Milwaukee were part of many big state stories in 2023.
2 years, 8 months ago
Capitol Notes: A new day, a new lawsuit — this time over Wisconsin's collective bargaining law
Seven unions representing teachers and other public workers in Wisconsin have sued to end the state’s near-total ban on collective bargaining for mos…
2 years, 8 months ago
Capitol Notes: What to know as Wisconsin redistricting lawsuit advances
Wisconsin's state supreme court takes up a lawsuit that could affect how state legislative lines are drawn. Find out what's key to know, from the big…
2 years, 9 months ago
Capitol Notes: What do the courts have to do with it?
Three important political stories in Wisconsin right now involve the courts, whether they're taking up lawsuits between the other branches of governm…
2 years, 9 months ago
Capitol Notes: What does house speaker debacle mean for key WI U.S. congressional races?
Freshman Wisconsin U.S. Representative Derrick Van Orden is likely to have a key race for reelection in 2024. This week's Capitol Notes explains the …
2 years, 10 months ago
Capitol Notes: Wisconsin GOP's approach to Megan Wolfe reflects larger fracture
A new week brings new efforts to challenge the state's nonpartisan top elections official. Jeff Mayers, president of WisPolitics.com gives a round up…
2 years, 10 months ago
Capitol Notes: A swing and a miss on the Brewers funding plan?
Hear the latest on the GOP Brewers' stadium proposal and their "Iowa-style" redistricting reform plan.
2 years, 10 months ago
Capitol Notes: The 'I' word
Weeks into Justice Janet Protasiewicz's tenure as a state Supreme Court justice, and before she has even ruled on a case, Wisconsin Republicans have …
2 years, 11 months ago