WisPolitics Capitol Chats

In today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• Two key Repubs take stance against Gov Evers' plan to extend the deadline for closing Lincoln Hills.
• Update on Health Services Secretary nomination hearing.
• Gov Evers joins a group of 10 governors calling on the Trump administration to roll back a new proposed rule that would prevent Planned Parenthood from receiving federal dollars.

In today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• WI Republicans unhappy with Gov Evers' decision to withdraw troops from the southern border.
• A bi-partisan group wants to lower drug prices by pushing transparency measures.

In today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• Gov Evers wants to freeze the number of slots in the school choice program.
• UW System gets a boost from the state in new proposed budget.
• WI DNR looks to amend rules to align with new sulfide mining laws passed in the last session.

In today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• The first candidate enters the race for State Dem Chair.
• Three cabinet secretary nominees clear their Senate confirmation hearings.
• Assembly Speaker Vos not sure if there will be an attempt to override Gov Evers veto of their middle-class tax cut.

In today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• Gov weighs in on laws passed in the extra session that he says limits his powers.
• WI Realtors Assn withdraws its endorsement of a Supreme Court candidate.

In today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• We've learned some new details on the upcoming corrections and transportation budget.
• Lawmakers reintroduce "dark store loophole" closure plan.

In today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing again for a caretaker tax credit.
• Expanding Medicaid in Wisconsin would drive up consumer costs according to a study released by conservative groups.

In today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• Gov Evers highlights his plan to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana. 
• Assembly Republicans pitch plan to fund new Assistant DA positions.

In today's WisPolitics Midday update:

• Speaker Vos says there is "no reason to wait" on tax-cut bill.
• Rep Brian Steil broke with WI Republicans to support legislation to avoid another government shutdown.
• Presidential candidates to visit Wisconsin today and tomorrow.

In today's WisPolitcs Midday update:

• Supreme Court Candidate accused of founding a school that discriminated against gay people.
• State Sen Chris Larson brings forward bills to overhaul campaign finance laws.