A day after Republican state Sen. Steve Nass, R-La Grange, officially asked Wisconsin GOP legislative leaders to sue the UW System over its handling of systemwide COVID-19 protocols, Gov. Tony Evers put his full support behind system leaders.
U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan in a video Wednesday said President Donald Trump was inciting domestic terrorism during an earlier speech before his supporters forcibly stormed the U.S. Capitol.
The United States doesn't have an official language, and Wisconsin doesn't need one, either.
State legislators and Department of Transportation officials will attend a public meeting in Whitewater on Monday to discuss a Highway 12 intersection that has worried residents.
Following messages of urgency from Whitewater officials and community members, the state Department of Transportation has started work on a Highway 12 intersection that has seen two serious accidents this month.
Area legislators are split along party lines in their support for the 2019-21 state budget approved by the Republican-controlled Legislature last week.
As talks about merging fire and emergency medical services departments amplify, legislators this week will unveil a bill that would give volunteer firefighters and EMS workers tax credits.
State Rep. Tyler August says he believes Gov. Tony Evers' proposed $1.4 billion hike in education funding is unrealistic. But after touring two Delavan-area schools Monday, he said he expects some kind of funding increase to pass the Legislature.
The investigative findings into former UW-Whitewater Chancellor Beverely Kopper's handling of sexual harassment allegations against her husband, Alan "Pete" Hill, contain some troubling observations, though the ones that surprised us have nothing to do with harassment.
State Sen. Steve Nass, R-La Grange, announced Monday that Senate leaders have reappointed him to leadership posts on two legislative committees.