Dan O’Donnell: The year without a budget?

As a trio of cases either before or likely to reach the Wisconsin Supreme Court could result in dramatically expanded gubernatorial veto power, the Legislature is being urged to consider abandoning the budget-writing process and simply allow the current budget to roll over to the new biennium on July 1.

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Ojibwe spring fishing season starting soon

Wisconsinites reminded of protected tribal right to fish MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds Wisconsinites of the protected tribal right to fish in certain Wisconsin waterways and the legal consequences they could face if found interfering with that right during the upcoming Ojibwe spring fishing season. “The

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Underly campaign: Trump administration guts NAEP while Brittany Kinser pushes to tie Wisconsin schools to a collapsing system

The Trump/Musk Administration’s dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education has now put the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) on the chopping block, just as Wisconsin Republicans and Lobbyist Brittany Kinser are trying to tie our state’s education system to this collapsing national system. New reporting from Politico confirms that the

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Check fire conditions before you burn

Forecasted wind and dry weather mean increased wildfire risk MADISON, Wis. – Spring wildfire season is upon us and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is urging the public to check fire danger before conducting outdoor burning activities. Nearly 170 wildfires have burned over 450 acres already this year, according to the

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Western Wisconsin AFL-CIO: Announces endorsements in April 2025 races

La Crosse — The Western Wisconsin AFL-CIO, which represents over 4,000 union members and numerous affiliated unions in the Coulee Region, has announced its endorsement and support of candidates for La Crosse Mayor, City Council and School Board for April’s Spring election. Additionally, listed below are endorsements for Black River Falls

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Dan O’Donnell: The year without a budget?

As a trio of cases either before or likely to reach the Wisconsin Supreme Court could result in dramatically expanded gubernatorial veto power, the Legislature is being urged to consider abandoning the budget-writing process and simply allow the current budget to roll over to the new biennium on July 1.

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A Better Wisconsin Together: Wisconsin Supreme Court debate makes clear Brad Schimel doesn’t stand with Wisconsinites

MADISON, Wis. — Tonight, candidates running for Wisconsin Supreme Court in the April 1 election participated in a public debate where they spoke about their qualifications and stances on issues that Wisconsinites care about.  A Better Wisconsin Together Communications Director Lucy Ripp said tonight’s debate made one thing clear: right-wing judge

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