State Affairs

Republican Legislators Consider Bills to Expand Gun Rights

No permits needed for concealed carry and a bold constitutional amendment.

Bill Gives Up to $999,000 Payout for Those Wrongly Convicted

Around 72 people have been exonerated in Wisconsin since 1990.

Lakefront Introduces THC Drinks

Milwaukee brewer entering market as new state and federal regulations loom.

Wisconsin Lawmakers Propose Cannabis Regulation Overhaul

Alcohol's three-tier system could be coming to CBD industry. Industry members are concerned.

New Brewers Subsidy Substantially Better For City, County

New deal calls for study of Beer District concept, reduces county contribution, introduces new funding source.

GOP Pushes Stimulus Approach Evers Already Vetoed

11 Republican bills try to dictate how governor allocates federal pandemic aid.

Libertarian Party of Wisconsin Condemns Vape Registry Law, Warns of Harm to Hemp Industry

Rep. Piwowarczyk Sworn in To the Wisconsin State Assembly; Will Fight for Public Safety & a Stronger Economy

Rep-Elect Jim Piwowarczyk Named Vice Chair of Assembly’s Criminal Justice & Public Safety Committee

Speaker Vos Announces Assembly Standing Committee Membership

Wisconsin Republicans to Hold Hearing on Bill Allowing Guns in Schools One Week after Michigan School Shooting Tragedy

Nearly 80 Business Associations and Local Chambers Urge Support of WMC Back to Business Plan

Groups representing thousands of employers and millions of workers call on lawmakers to safely reopen Wisconsin’s economy