Governor Signs Budget Bill

Senate Democrats Replace Majority Leader

Wisconsin Medical Society Files Lawsuit to Seek Permanent Injunction to Stop Fund Transfer

Legislative Activity

Sen. Hanson and Rep. Rhoades Introduce Fair Access to
Networks (FAN) Act

Committee Recommends Bill Relating to Cable Television & Video Service Providers

Committee Hears Testimony on Price Gouging Rule

Rep. Gundrum Deployed

Legislature Acts on Special Session Budget Bill

Federal Magistrate Rules Minimum Markup Unconstitutional

Commerce Secretary Resigns

Budget Progress? — An Analysis by Hamilton’s Pat Osborne

School Aid Certification

Healthy Wisconsin

Governor Calls for Budget Summit

Not Necessarily a Done Deal

Tax Revenues Increase Allows Transfer to Rainy Day Fund

Attorney General Holding Seminars on Open Meetings Law

Oral Arguments Scheduled on Open Meetings/Records Applicability to Local Economic Development Corporations

Transparency Code for Government Contracts with Private Attorneys

PSC Approves Sale of Point Beach Nuclear Power Plant with Conditions

Former Sen. Majority Leader David Helbach Retiring from Alliant Energy

Elections Board Names New Chair

Budget Work Will Continue in Conference Committee

Recent Wisconsin Supreme Court Cases

Hamiltonians in the News

2007-09 Budget Update

Senate Democrats’ Healthy Wisconsin Plan

Milwaukee Jury Finds for Defendants; Against City
 in Lead Paint Case

U.S. Supreme Court Relaxes Election Ad Limits

Builders Win Case in U.S. Supreme Court

State Budget Update

Comments Filed on DNR Mercury Rule; Study Finds DNR’s Rule Doubles Costs

Legislative Committee Fails to Pass Compromise on DNR Interstate Pollution Rule

Missouri Supreme Court Rules Against City of St. Louis in Lead Paint Nuisance Case

Task Force Reviewing State IT Projects

Governor Doyle Announces Government Accountability Board Nominations

Wisconsin First in Overall Healthcare Quality

Mark Green Nominated for Ambassador Post

Wisconsin State Budget - Proposed “New” Revenue Sources

Joint Finance Action on Transportation Finance

Ballast Water Debate Heats Up

Rental Car Fee Increase Deadlocks in Committee

Doyle Signs Bills into Law

Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules on Worker’s Compensation Exception

Wisconsin Women in Government Host Annual Banquet

Pat Osborne on River Alliance Board

State Budget; Process Preview

The State’s Real Estate Broker Charged in Kickback Scheme

Speaker Names IT Task Force

Energy Bill Proposed

Economic Development Conference Offered New Perspectives

Straw Poll Favors Fred Thompson for President

Doyle Testifies in D.C. on Farm Bill

State Budget Hearings Have Concluded; Committee to Begin Voting Soon

The Legislature Has Returned for Floor Periods
 on April 17 and April 24

Legislative Audit Bureau Recommends Oversight for
 State IT Projects

State-Local Tax Burden at a Record High

Extension Requested for SeniorCare

Senate Committee to Hear Testimony

Gov. Doyle Announces Energy Policy

Jan Alf Appointed Interim Director of Forward Wisconsin

Craig Thompson to Head Transportation Development Association

Commerce Appointments

Former Chief Justice Nathan Heffernan Passed Away
 on Friday, April 13

Criminal Defense Lawyers Support Jensen’s Request
 for a New Trial

Bill Would Repeal Tax Loophole

Fund Transfer Not Advised

Property Tax Effects Summarized by LFB

DOT Requests Federal Appropriations

Committee Hearings

Donnelly Named Employment Relations Director

Wisconsin SeniorCare Subject of Hearing

Doyle Signs Budget Repair Bill

Budget Briefings Wrapping Up

DOT Chief Re-confirmed

DNR Staff Proposes Increased Mercury Regulations

State to Continue Nuisance Suit Versus Cranberry Industry

Study Highlights Legal Needs of Poor

Hearing Set on Video Franchising Bill

Red Cross Legislative Day

Likely Voters Demonstrate “Lack of Connection” to Wisconsin Supreme Court

Green Campaign, Elections Board Reach Settlement

Joint Finance Modifies Budget Repair Bill

Senate Health Committee to Hold Hearings on Universal Health Insurance Coverage

Assembly Vote Would Curb Accumulated Sick Leave for Elected State Officials

Photo ID Bill Advances

Lawmakers Introduce Fuel Tax Incentives

Bar Hours Extended for Daylight Savings

Homeland Security Conference Upcoming

Governor Doyle to Lead Trade Mission to China, Japan

Court of Appeals Judges Selected for Committee

Azar Named to PSC

Jason Helgerson Appointed Medicaid Director

Other Appointments

Senate Democrats Prevent Vote on “Frankenstein Veto” Bill

Joint Finance to Hold Budget Hearings Around the State

Clifford/Ziegler Advance in Supreme Court Race

Doyle Hip Surgery Successful

Legislative Activity

Senate Democrats Announce Legislative Session Agenda

Senate Republicans Unveil 2007-2008 Agenda

Governor Advances Biennial Budget Bill

Committee Activity

Supreme Court Primary

Doyle Names Kelli Trumble as Secretary of Tourism

Hamiltonians in the News

Health Care and Education Focus of Doyle’s State of the State Address

Government Accountability Board Bill Passes

Governor Doyle Announces Clean Air Status for Eastern Wisconsin

DNR Air Rules Dominate Natural Resources Board’s Agenda

Legislative Fiscal Bureau Releases New Revenue Estimates

Rental Car Tax Proposed to Finance Commuter Rail

Special Committee on Nuclear Power Recommends Ending Moratorium

Upcoming Committee Hearings

Wisconsin Makes Economic Honor Roll

Hayden, Dilweg and Ebert Confirmed

Doyle Appoints Burnie Bridge as Dist. IV Court of Appeals Judge

Federal Bill Proposes More Ethanol Mandates

Committee Assignments for the 110th Congress – Wisconsin Delegation

Special Session Set on Ethics Reform/Bill Introduced/Hearing Scheduled

Garvin to Leave Public Service Commission

Investment Board Executive Director to Retire

Senate Approval of Appointments

Rule Changes Passed by State Senate

Kagen Adds Seat on Ag Committee/Members Discuss Effects of Energy Mandates

Inaugurations

Supreme Court has Three Candidates

Governor Doyle Makes Key Appointments Including New and Continuing Cabinet Secretaries

Mark Green Rejoins Godfrey & Kahn Law Firm

2007-08 Session Schedule Set

Former President Ford Mourned