State GOP Backs Plan to End Wisconsin Elections Commission
The Center Squareby Benjamin Yount Republicans at the Wisconsin Capitol are pushing to end the state’s Elections Commission. The latest plan comes from Senate elections boss Dan Knodl and 10 Assembly…
Questions Linger After Report of Evers’ Secret Email
by Benjamin Yount At least one Republican lawmaker wants to know if Wisconsin’s governor has any other secret email. Lawmakers and reform groups in the state are asking questions…
Wisconsin Deer Harvest Down by Thousands Compared to First Weekend Last Year
by Benjamin Yount Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resources is not surprised by the low numbers out of the state’s first weekend of gun deer hunting and not worried, yet.…
Republicans and Democrats React to Wisconsin Supreme Court Redistricting Hearing
by Benjamin Yount There are no surprises among the reactions to the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s questions about drawing new political maps in the state. A number of lawmakers and…
Wisconsin Lawmakers Successfully Refer Three Ballot Measures to Amend the State Constitution
adminby Mercedes Yanora As of Nov. 14, three ballot measures have been certified for Wisconsin’s statewide ballot in 2024, including three new certifications Ballotpedia tracked from Nov. 8-14. All three…
End Sought to Litigation of Wisconsin School Choice, School Voucher
by Benjamin Yount Litigation of school choice and school vouchers in Wisconsin Supreme Court should end, the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce said on Wednesday. The state’s largest business group filed…
Wisconsin Representative Says Universities Should Be Graded Publicly on Antisemitism
Just the Newsby Charlotte Hazard Congressman Glenn Grothman, R-Wis., says that universities should be graded in regard to antisemitism on a scale for the public to see. “On the antisemitic thing,…
Critics: Wisconsin’s Wedding Barn Rules Regulates Them Out of Existence
by Benjamin Yount A legal challenge to Wisconsin’s new rules for wedding barns may already be in the works. The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty told The Center…
Education Reformers Question Wisconsin Schools’ Expectations
by Benjamin Yount Despite test scores that show nearly 60% of students in Wisconsin schools cannot read or do math at grade level, more than 90% of school districts…
Speaker Vos Vows No Movement on University of Wisconsin Raises Without Changes to DEI Spending
by Benjamin Yount The top Republican in the Wisconsin Assembly says he is encouraged by the University of Wisconsin’s plan to focus on in-demand degrees, but it’s not enough…