Politics
Republican Lawmakers Poised to Gut Most Pro-Kid Budget in State History During 2025 the Year of the Kid
Republicans to reject middle-class tax cuts, property tax relief to prevent property tax increases statewide, plans to lower out-of-pocket costs for child care, medication, and household goods, measures to crack down on prescription price gouging and health insurance transparency, investments to improve kids’ reading and literacy outcomes, support for Wisconsin’s farmers and veterans, efforts to get harmful contaminants out of Wisconsinites’ water, statewide plans to improve public safety and keep kids and families safe, and measures to bolster high-need sectors of the workforce, among other key priorities
May 8th, 2025 by Gov. Tony Evers
Baldwin, Ernst Lead Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Coverage for Children Born with Congenital Anomalies or Birth Defects
Bill comes after Wisconsin child was denied coverage and forced to pay out of pocket for medically necessary care to manage birth defect
May 8th, 2025 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
AG Kaul Sues to Stop Illegal Termination of Federal Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Funding
Funding cuts threaten Wisconsin jobs, businesses, and nearly $63 million for state electric vehicle infrastructure
May 8th, 2025 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Gov. Evers Announces New Lawsuit Suing Trump Administration, USDOT for Obstructing Wisconsin Infrastructure Funding
Governor slams Trump Administration for continuing to obstruct over $60 million in federal electric vehicle infrastructure funding Wisconsin was promised despite months of advocacy
May 8th, 2025 by Gov. Tony Evers
