Court of Appeals Blocks the Sweeping Lame-Duck Decision by Dane County Court
The Niess decision stayed by the court of appeals was epic in breadth and resulting chaos.
Read More
state legislature
Dane County Judge Temporarily Strikes Down Extraordinary Session Laws
“It truly is March Madness…disappointed, but not surprised that yet another Dane County judge has issued a partisan political ruling that will inevitably be overturned by a higher court,” Steineke posted.
Read More
In Marathon Session, Wisconsin Legislature Passes Amended Lame Duck Bills
All eyes — and pressure — now turn to outgoing two-term Gov. Scott Walker, who has signaled he will sign the bills
Read More
Republican Lawmakers Proposing $200 Million Tax Cut, Bringing Back Walker Plan
Republicans are working on a $200 million tax cut plan – the same income-tax relief package scrapped from Gov. Scott Walker’s budget proposal last year.
Read More
Dear Republicans, Take the Win and Eliminate the State Property Tax Now!
“Send me to Madison so I can make sure you pay higher property taxes.” Remember when politicians were out on the trail last fall with that message? Me neither. Yet some Republican legislators are seriously considering doing just that. They actually want to ensure that you and I pay higher property taxes than those proposed under Governor Walker’s budget.
Read More