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How Are State’s Local Governments Spending Opioid Settlement Payouts?

How Are State’s Local Governments Spending Opioid Settlement Payouts?

Milwaukee County seen as national model for transparency.

Republican Lawmakers Float Bill to Reauthorize Stewardship Program

Republican Lawmakers Float Bill to Reauthorize Stewardship Program

But with less funding than the popular land purchase program currently gets.

MKE County: Massive Coalition Supporting County’s New Courthouse Project
MKE County

Massive Coalition Supporting County’s New Courthouse Project

More than 150 organizations, public and private sector leaders endorse project.

How Republicans Tweaked State Aid to Benefit GOP Communities

How Republicans Tweaked State Aid to Benefit GOP Communities

Legislature radically changed state aid formula to give more to Republican areas.

State’s $475 Million Housing Program Didn’t Work, Now Legislators Are Trying To Fix It

State’s $475 Million Housing Program Didn’t Work, Now Legislators Are Trying To Fix It

Less than 4% of money allocated in 2023 has made its way to actual projects.

MKE County: Supervisors Seek to Limit Cellphone Use While Driving
MKE County

Supervisors Seek to Limit Cellphone Use While Driving

Supervisors seek state law requiring use of hands-free cellphone device while driving.

Bill Would Crack Down on Predatory Practices By Pharmacy Benefit Managers

Bill Would Crack Down on Predatory Practices By Pharmacy Benefit Managers

Independent pharmacies back GOP-led bill, while insurers and WMC previously opposed effort.

1.3 Million People in State Threatened By Possible Medicaid Cuts

1.3 Million People in State Threatened By Possible Medicaid Cuts

Federally funded care for poor, elderly and disabled helps 1 in 5 Wisconsin residents.

Crawford Battles Schimel Over Impartiality

Crawford Battles Schimel Over Impartiality

'He’s got a long history as an extreme partisan,' candidate charges in Rotary speech.

State Legislators Disagree on Budget Impact of Massive Proposed Federal Cuts

State Legislators Disagree on Budget Impact of Massive Proposed Federal Cuts

28% of current, $98.7 billion state budget came from federal funding. Medicaid a big issue.

Hearing Held on Controversial Statewide Requirement For Sheriffs To Cooperate With ICE

Hearing Held on Controversial Statewide Requirement For Sheriffs To Cooperate With ICE

Republican lawmakers cite sheriffs in Milwaukee and Madison as reason for the bill, which has penalties for noncompliance.

The Top 10 Lobbyists in Wisconsin

The Top 10 Lobbyists in Wisconsin

Many millions spent to lobby state Legislature. Hospitals ranked first, WMC second, Brewers sixth.

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