Conservation groups are applauding Wisconsin Gov.-elect Tony Evers’ pick to head the state’s DNR. They find promise in Preston Cole heading the state’s third-largest agency, especially...
Predictably, Wisconsin Gov.-elect Tony Evers faces criticism over his first cabinet appointments. The four appointments announced Wed. at a ceremony are all from Milwaukee,. While Republicans...
Tony Evers and crew were in La Crosse on Tuesday as part of his statewide listening tour. Around 200 people came to voice their opinion at...
Wisconsin’s next governor and lieutenant governor come to La Crosse today, as part of a listening tour around the state before they take office. Democrats Tony...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — His voice nearly gone following all-night negotiations, Robin Vos stood on the floor of the Wisconsin Assembly just after sunrise and calmly...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP)–Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has signed a sweeping package of Republican-authored lame-duck legislation that restricts early voting and weakens the incoming Democratic governor...
Lame duck maneuvers by Wisconsin lawmakers this month have become a national punchline. And for good reason, says La Crosse Mayor Tim Kabat, among the...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker executed a $28 million deal Thursday to save nearly 400 jobs at a Kimberly-Clark Corp. plant, using powers...
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker defended lame-duck legislation Tuesday that sparked protests in the state’s Capitol because it would trim some of his successor’s powers. Critics said...
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says he has a “straightforward criteria” for determining whether he’ll sign bills passed in that extraordinary lame-duck session of the legislature last...
Having a new governor in Madison could make state budget talks more difficult in the next few years. The shift in power is being watched carefully...
“We’re going to do things a little bit differently.” That’s how Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor-elect Mandela Barnes described the listening tour he and Governor-elect Tony Evers embark...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. -elect Tony Evers and incoming Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes will go on a statewide budget listening tour starting this week....
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Democratic Gov.-elect Tony Evers said Sunday he’s not optimistic that outgoing governor Scott Walker will veto bills approved by the Republican-dominated...
Republicans didn’t get everything they wanted out of an extraordinary lame-duck session this week in Madison. They did rack up a bunch of wins when it...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans pushing to hang on to power in Wisconsin and Michigan aren’t stopping at curbing the authority of incoming Democratic governors. They’re...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A bipartisan group of political figures appealed to Gov. Scott Walker on Thursday to avoid staining his legacy and behaving like a...
Gov.-elect Tony Evers was in La Crosse Thursday. Evers attended the UW System Board of Regents meeting at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Student Union building...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The incoming Democratic governor of Wisconsin said Wednesday that he plans to make a personal appeal to his defeated rival, Gov. Scott...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans worked through the night Tuesday to bring together enough votes to pass a sweeping package of lame-duck proposals designed to...