MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican leader of the Wisconsin Senate on Thursday called for a veto override after Gov. Tony Evers' administration announced a new $75 million transportation grant...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin's Republican legislative leaders disagree on whether medical marijuana should be legalized in the state.

Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald on Wednesday...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says he wants to work on legalizing medical marijuana this fall.

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' state budget would have legalized marijuana for...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans are pressing Democratic Gov. Tony Evers to approve the state budget.

The GOP spent the spring stripping Evers' policy proposals out of the budget and...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic legislators are complaining that their Republican colleagues didn't give advance notice to them or the Madison Police Department about a proposed security study of...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans have rewritten Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' state budget in the past few weeks, pushing it through the Joint Finance Committee they control last week to...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans are working on a roughly $400 million middle class tax cut to be unveiled as soon as Tuesday, a third attempt to find an income tax cut that both the GOP and...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans are eyeing a $10 increase on the $75 vehicle registration fee as part of a mix of funding to pay for roads in the state without raising the gas tax as...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Latest on Wisconsin road funding debate (all times local):

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Wisconsin Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald says Republicans are eyeing a $10 increase...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Police and fire fighters from across Wisconsin say public safety is being put at risk because of poor road conditions.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Monday wouldn't rule out the possibility of paying for roads without a gas tax increase as he proposed but that Republicans who control the...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Legislature's top Republicans say they'll scrap Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' budget proposal to raise the gas tax to help pay for roads but may consider raising...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican legislative leaders are thinking about splitting the state budget into two bills.

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald tell...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican legislators plan to intervene in a new lawsuit challenging restrictions on public workers' unions.

GOP lawmakers passed a law known as Act 10 in 2011 that...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers had this to say on whether Republican legislative leaders are sexist: "You connect the dots."

Evers released a statement Monday, after earlier...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Latest on Gov. Tony Evers and Republican legislative leaders (all times local):

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Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has this to say on whether Republican...

OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' spokeswoman accused Republican legislative leaders Saturday of refusing to work with the governor's chief of staff because she is a woman, leading...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Assembly passed a so-called born alive anti-abortion bill Wednesday that President Donald Trump has touted, a move that comes as conservatives across the country...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin state budget will have $753 million more than originally expected, thanks largely to a one-time spike in tax collections due to federal tax law...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin's new Democratic attorney general has used his first four months in office to shift the state Department of Justice to a more liberal footing, pleasing supporters by...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Legislative leaders have brokered a new contract with Wisconsin's version of C-SPAN.

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald said in a...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Republican legislator is introducing a bill that would require state officials to post the gas tax rate on fuel pumps.

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin appeals court sided with Democratic Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday, ruling that he had the authority to withdraw appointments made by then-Gov. Scott Walker and...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Latest on Wisconsin lame-duck legal fight (all times local):

4:10 p.m.

A Wisconsin appeals court has ruled Democratic Gov. Tony Evers had the authority to...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin lawmakers aren't taking any action on a bill that would have allowed hunters to remove deer carcasses from counties infected with chronic wasting disease.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A state lawmaker says he expects both legislative houses will pass a constitutional amendment bolstering crime victim rights this spring.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A new report shows voucher and charter schools will reduce aid to public schools by nearly $193 million.

Democratic state Rep. Sondy Pope released an analysis Thursday...

Wisconsin Republicans are decrying a policy in Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' proposed budget that would grant in-state tuition at public colleges to non-U.S. citizens who graduated from a Wisconsin...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers said Thursday that the state budget he proposed is "pretty close" to not raising taxes, even though it would increase them by $1.3 billion over two...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers will sign a Republican bill removing the term "mental retardation" from five state agencies' administrative codes even though he's already issued an...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Latest on a bill that would remove the phrase "mental retardation" from a number of state agencies' administrative code (all times local):

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican lawmakers distrustful of Democratic Attorney General Josh Kaul's willingness to defend abortion restrictions in state law want to intervene and hire their own...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has ordered the replacement of derogatory or offensive terminology from state administrative code.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald says Gov. Tony Evers' capital budget proposal is alarming.

Evers released the capital budget on Thursday. The document lays out...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers released a capital budget proposal Thursday that calls for borrowing another $2 billion for multiple construction projects across the state, including the...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Latest on Gov. Tony Evers preparing to release his first executive state budget (all times local):

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Republican legislative leaders say Democratic Gov....

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers wants to cap enrollment in Wisconsin's private voucher schools, setting up another fight with Republicans who made it a priority the past eight...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A powerful Wisconsin legislator has demanded a detailed review of the state National Guard's sexual harassment and assault policies after meeting with a soldier who alleges...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Legislature's top Republicans promised Wednesday they wouldn't quarrel among themselves again over transportation funding during state budget deliberations and advocated for toll roads as a means of generating enough money to fix deteriorating roads.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin state lawmakers claimed nearly $800,000 in daily expense reimbursements last year, including $11,600 from a senator who lives right across the street from the Capitol.

The expenses claimed were down from $1.3 million in 2017, a budget-writing year when lawmakers put in more time in the Statehouse than they did last year.

Republican Wisconsin Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, of Juneau, led all 132 state lawmakers with $14,960 in the claims known as per diems.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Latest on Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers' State of the State speech (all times local):

8:10 p.m.

Republicans say they are disappointed with Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' priorities as outlined in his first State of the State speech.

Evers touted his plans for cutting income taxes for the middle class, raising spending on K-12 schools and expanding Medicaid.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A pair of Republican state senators are pushing to remove the phrase "mental retardation" from state administrative code.

Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald and state Rep. John Jagler announced Tuesday that they'll introduce legislation to remove the term "mental retardation" and all its derivatives from code and replace it with the phrase "intellectual disability."

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Latest on Wisconsin Legislature (all times local):

3:45 p.m.

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says it's "too early to tell" whether Republicans will accept changes sought by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers to a bill guaranteeing health insurance coverage for people with pre-existing conditions.

Evers met Thursday with Vos and Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald to discuss the measure. Vos responded to a shouted question as he walked into Fitzgerald's office later Thursday.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers told Republicans in a closed-door Capitol meeting Tuesday that he will push for accepting a federal Medicaid expansion, even though GOP leaders said the issue was a "nonstarter" for them.

Evers said he also reiterated his decision not to pursue organizational changes to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, a reversal from what he campaigned on, while he will push for more transparency for the Foxconn Technology Group project.

NEW YORK (AP) — F. Scott Fitzgerald, who said there are no second acts in American lives, might have felt differently had he seen this year's Oscar race.

In mid-November, there is much solidifying, scrapping and self-promotion to come (not to mention a few potential awards heavyweights). But most of the expected contenders have by now been seen and there's a definite theme: Reinvention is the season's most sought-after attribute.