WisPolitics Capitol Chats

In today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• GOP lawmakers reach a deal to put $500m more into K12 education.
• We've learned more about the contracts signed with law firms hired by GOP to defend them against union challenges of Act 10.
• Brewers stadium sales tax coming to an end?

In today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• Republican leaders open to providing more funding for special education.
• DOJ announces use for remaining money allocated to the Office of School Safety.

In today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• Speaker Vos is open to splitting the budget into two bills.
• Rep Pocan calls for impeachment proceedings to begin against President Donald Trump. 

In today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• A recap of the Republican Party of Wisconsin convention.
• Dem lawmakers introduce automatic voter registration proposal.
• Ethics Commission looking for input on the performance of its Administrator.  

In today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• GOP run Joint Finance Committee votes to put more money into tech colleges and workforce development than Gov Evers asked for.
• VP Mike Pence visits Eau Claire.
• Republican state convention begins today in Oshkosh.

In today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• Wisconsin joins new opioid lawsuit.
• Gov Evers announces his plans for budget surplus.

in today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• WI Supreme Court majority seemed skeptical of the allegation that "Lame Duck" session wasn't constitutional.  
• VP Mike Pence will be in Eau Claire tomorrow.

In today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• Tough self-criticisms from GOP looking at last years' Gubernatorial election.
• A three-judge federal panel denies Speaker Robin Vos' motion to stay its order that compelled him to testify in redistricting lawsuit. 

In today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• Lt Gov Mandela Barnes receiving much more protection than previous Lt Govs.
• Only 2 candidates for State Dem Chair.
• Sen will not vote on anti-abortion bills until June. 

In today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• JFC wipes out much of Tony Evers' budget plan.
• A full recap of the JFC meeting.