Supreme Court rule changes to appear on April ballot
The chief justice of the state Supreme Court may no longer be determined by seniority after the state Assembly approved an amendment to the state constitution Thursday.
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The chief justice of the state Supreme Court may no longer be determined by seniority after the state Assembly approved an amendment to the state constitution Thursday.
While students were at home for winter break, Gov. Scott Walker and the rest of the Republican party got to work on their agenda for the new legislative term. Here is a bit of what Wisconsin can expect from its newly inaugurated Legislature:
The familiar refrain of “small government” rang inside the State Capitol Tuesday evening as Gov. Scott Walker announced his priorities for the new Legislative session.
The state Senate and Assembly will undergo changes with the addition of two new members to the Joint Committee On Finance and the creation of the two new state Assembly committees for the coming 2015-’16 legislative session.
The state of Wisconsin could face a $2.2 billion budget shortfall by mid-2017, according to a report released by the state Thursday.
State Superintendent Tony Evers submitted the first part of a proposed budget for the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Monday. The budget asks for roughly $13 billion to run the state’s public education system.
State Assembly Republicans held a caucus Monday in order to introduce and welcome their 18 new members as well as vote on party leadership positions.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, says he wants to make changes to the UW System budget to benefit Wisconsin's economy.
State Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester and state Rep. John Nygren, R-Marinette, addressed changes they would like to see made to the UW System budget in a Wednesday press conference.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, outlines Republicans' agenda for the upcoming season.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, joined other Assembly Republicans for a news conference Tuesday to outline their upcoming legislative agenda, which mainly focused on economic growth.
State Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said the Government Accountability Board is "dysfunctional," "unresponsive" and "totally undemocratic."
State Assembly speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, called for changes to the Government Accountability Board and the removal of its executive director, Kevin Kennedy.
A Waukesha County judge dismissed a Republican challenge to the Government Accountability Board’s template for this fall’s election ballots Wednesday.
Officials in charge of running Wisconsin’s elections asked a judge to dismiss a case brought forward by Republican legislators who alleged the state’s new ballots are unfair and will confuse voters.
The campaigns of two Republican leaders in the state Legislature are suing election officials over a ballot redesign for the Nov. 4 election, arguing the ballots are biased in favor of Democrats.
Wisconsin faces a $1.8 billion structural deficit, according to budget forecasts for the 2015-'17 biennium released by the Legislative Fiscal Bureau Monday.
State Rep. Don Pridemore, R-Erin, announced Wednesday he will retire from the state Assembly and will not seek re-election this fall.
Democratic leadership in the state Assembly sent a letter Monday to state Rep. Bill Kramer, R-Waukesha, asking for his resignation.
State Rep. Erik Severson, R-Star Prairie, announced in a press release Monday he will not seek re-election in November.