The state Senate on Tuesday adjourned what many expect to be the Legislature’s final scheduled floor period of the year, leaving several measures — some heavily lobbied, others more obscure — to wither on the vine.
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PFAS have been linked to health problems including low birthweight, cancer and liver disease, and have been shown to make vaccines less effective.
It remains unclear if Evers will sign off on the proposal, which faced strong opposition from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, national s…
Parents who wish to give up a newborn now have 30 days under extended 'safe haven' law for Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s 2001 safe haven law allows parents to safely and anonymously relinquish a newborn child to police officers, firefighters, EMS prov…
Wisconsin becomes the 49th state to expand Medicaid postpartum coverage to a full year for new moms and babies.
It was a surprising turn of events for a bill that otherwise breezed through the Assembly last month on a near-unanimous vote.
Wisconsinites will be required to spend up to 20% of their food assistance dollars differently as a result.
Two were flown to the burn center at University Hospital, and a third was taken by ambulance to Mercy Trauma Center in Janesville.
It remains unclear if Evers will sign off on the proposal, which faced strong opposition from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, national s…
ICE cooperation requirements for county sheriffs, cryptocurrency kiosk regulation and allowing wrongful death lawsuits from sextortion crimes …
LeMahieu is now the fourth Republican senator to signal an exit from the chamber.
LeMahieu is now the fourth Republican senator to signal an exit from the chamber.
In addition to signing a dozen measures into law, the Democratic governor also vetoed another 15 bills, including a collection of GOP-authored…
As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, the Madison Democrat remembers an era when politicians were still persuadable.
As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, the Madison Democrat remembers an era when politicians were still persuadable.
Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong has also called for a moratorium on new data center construction, environmental and energy impacts.
Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong has also called for a moratorium on new data center construction, environmental and energy impacts.
