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(11/12/18 3:00pm)
Candidates running for 132 state-level Wisconsin offices spent nearly $11 million in total on their campaigns, an analysis of pre-election reports filed with the Wisconsin Campaign Finance Information System performed by The Daily Cardinal revealed.
(11/08/18 11:02pm)
Robin Vos, R-Rochester, suggested imposing new limits to gubernatorial power following Tony Ever's election.
(11/08/18 2:00pm)
After a pair of races that were too close to call until early Wednesday morning, Democrats took control of all statewide offices on the ballot Tuesday in dramatic fashion.
(11/07/18 7:36am)
In a nail-biting election, state Superintendent Tony Evers slid past incumbent Gov. Scott Walker to win the highly-anticipated, narrow race for governor.
(09/28/18 6:08am)
State Representative Robert Brooks, R-Saukville, announced his resignation as Assistant Senate Majority Leader amid reports that he made inappropriate sexual and racial comments to several female lawmakers last summer, according to a press release from Republican representatives released Wednesday.
(05/10/18 1:00pm)
As always, this semester was a busy one at UW-Madison. The Daily Cardinal's news team recaps 10 newsworthy moments that could have an effect on the future of the university, the city and the state.
(04/19/18 1:00pm)
Last week, Paul Ryan announced he would not seek reelection in the 1st Congressional District of Wisconsin, ending a 20-year career as the representative for the southeastern part of the state and a three-year stint as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
(04/15/18 10:38pm)
After significant speculation, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos announced Friday that he will not run to replace retiring House Speaker Paul Ryan, casting further uncertainty as to whether Republicans can hold onto the seat.
(04/13/18 2:48am)
For the first time since 1998 current Speaker of the House Paul Ryan will not represent Wisconsin’s First Congressional District
(04/05/18 1:50am)
As the opioid crisis puts an increased strain on Wisconsin’s foster care system, Gov. Scott Walker signed a package of bills into law to increase support for children in the program.
(03/24/18 2:35am)
After a judge ordered Gov. Scott Walker to hold special elections to fill two vacant legislative seats, GOP leaders announced plans for an “extraordinary” session to change the state’s special elections laws.
(03/15/18 3:22am)
As lawmakers grapple with how to address school safety in response to a recent spree of school shootings, Gov. Scott Walker faces growing pressure to call a special legislative session to deal with the issue.
(03/09/18 1:57am)
A state GOP leader is pumping the brakes on a prison reform bill, despite the measure’s bipartisan support and backing from Gov. Scott Walker.
(02/23/18 12:37am)
The State Assembly unanimously passed a series of anti-crime and prison restructuring bills Wednesday but this overwhelming support for the legislation, however is not felt as strongly in the state Senate.
(02/14/18 1:31am)
The state Assembly has unanimously passed a bill to provide foster children with free college tuition to any UW school, and with the strong support of leaders in both party, it looks likely to make its way into law.
(02/01/18 4:00pm)
“Public assistance should be more like a trampoline and less like a hammock,” Gov. Scott Walker announced to roaring applause at his State of the State address, introducing a package of new reforms to the welfare system.
(01/30/18 6:17am)
College tuition could become free for foster children throughout the state under a new bill, as legislators argue that those who age out of the system receive far too little social support.
(12/07/17 1:01am)
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, announced the creation of the Blue Ribbon Commission on School Funding Wednesday, part of a new initiative intended to re-evaluate how education dollars are spent by the state.
(12/07/17 12:15am)
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos announced a new commission to begin evaluation of existing education funding system.
(12/04/17 2:35am)
State Republicans are celebrating the momentum of their legislative agenda marked by the Senate’s passage of a new tax bill Friday night, while Democrats warn of potential costs to students and universities.