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Data Wonk: The Imperial Legislature Loses Again
Data Wonk

The Imperial Legislature Loses Again

Three decisions by Wisconsin Supreme Court overrule Republican lame duck laws.

Jul 23rd, 2025 by Bruce Thompson
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Wisconsin Senate Votes 32-1 to Extend Postpartum Medicaid Coverage

But Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos opposes bill. Will he kill it?

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Republicans Raise Questions About Proposed Election Observer Rules

Republicans Raise Questions About Proposed Election Observer Rules

GOP lawmakers want punishments for poll workers who deny close access to voters.

Feb 5th, 2025 by Rich Kremer
Supreme Court Considering Whether GOP Can Block State Ban On Conversion Therapy

Supreme Court Considering Whether GOP Can Block State Ban On Conversion Therapy

At issue is whether Legislature is within its power to suspend rules for state agencies without passing a law to do so.

Jan 17th, 2025 by Rob Mentzer
You Can Now Carry a Gun While Fishing

You Can Now Carry a Gun While Fishing

Legislative committee kills 25-year-old DNR rule in response to conservative lawsuit.

Dec 24th, 2024 by WPR Staff
Data Wonk: The Imperial Legislature Is Shot Down
Data Wonk

The Imperial Legislature Is Shot Down

6-1 decision by Wisconsin Supreme Court a surprise. What does it tell us about the court?

Jul 10th, 2024 by Bruce Thompson
Data Wonk: Wisconsin’s Legislative Committees Uniquely Powerful?
Data Wonk

Wisconsin’s Legislative Committees Uniquely Powerful?

Suit by Gov. Evers shows Wisconsin violating separation-of-powers doctrine.

Apr 24th, 2024 by Bruce Thompson
Data Wonk: Will Wisconsin Supreme Court Legalize Absentee Ballot Boxes?
Data Wonk

Will Wisconsin Supreme Court Legalize Absentee Ballot Boxes?

It rejected three issues raised in lawsuit and will rule on only one. Why?

Mar 20th, 2024 by Bruce Thompson
Data Wonk: Is Legislature Illegally Grabbing Executive Power?
Data Wonk

Is Legislature Illegally Grabbing Executive Power?

Evers suit charges Legislature has repeatedly violated state constitution.

Nov 15th, 2023 by Bruce Thompson
Business Group Threatens To Sue Over Water Quality Regulations

Business Group Threatens To Sue Over Water Quality Regulations

WMC says proposal would cost $57 million over two years, DNR says $2.5 million.

Jun 1st, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding
Rep. Donovan’s Reckless Driving Bills Approved By Legislature

Rep. Donovan’s Reckless Driving Bills Approved By Legislature

And: Republicans block rule that bans conversion therapy, allowing controversial practice to continue.

Mar 23rd, 2023 by Shawn Johnson
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