Evers appointing Erpenbach chair of Wisconsin Parole Commission
MADISON, Wis. -- Gov. Tony Evers is appointing former state Sen. Jon Erpenbach to lead the Wisconsin Parole Commission, the governor's office announced Friday. The senator, who was…
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Roys talks Dem budget priorities as she starts term on powerful Joint Finance Committee
MADISON, Wis. — The next budget cycle will see not only a record-setting nearly $6.6 billion budget surplus, but also new faces on the state's powerful budget-writing committee to debate how to…
Budget-writing committee approves opioid settlement funds
MADISON, Wis. — The Legislature's Republican-controlled budget writing committee on Thursday approved a new spending plan for the $31 million the state received in 2022 as part of an opioid…
Democrats continue to push GOP to release opioid funds
MADISON, Wis. — Democrats, including the state's attorney general and members of the powerful budget-writing committee, pushed Republican lawmakers to quickly release funds the state planned to…
State Sen. Jon Erpenbach will not seek re-election after more than 20 years in office
Wisconsin State Senator Jon Erpenbach announced Wednesday that he will not seek re-election in 2022.
Wis. judge: Lawmaker properly redacted emails
A judge says a Democratic state senator properly redacted identifying information from emails he received during the run-up to passing Gov. Scott Walker's polarizing collective bargaining law before releasing them.
