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Ringhand, Spreitzer propose constitutional amendment limiting lame duck sessions

Janesville Gazette, February 15, 2019

Republican aide connected to tweet about Colin Kapernick has retired

Wisconsin State Journal, February 15, 2019

Gov. Evers calls special election for Barca’s seat

Racine Journal Times, February 14, 2019

Senate GOP approves tax bill, rejects effort to honor Colin Kapernick

Wisconsin State Journal, February 14, 2019

Audit: State investment board skirted hiring rules, brought in co-workers of former exec

Wisconsin State Journal, February 14, 2019

Midwestern Dems launch behind-the-scenes offensive to land Milwaukee convention

Politico, February 13, 2019

Wisconsin once again seeks to restore tax reciprocity with Minnesota

Wisconsin Public Radio, February 13, 2019

Wisconsin Senate to send middle class tax cut bill to Evers

The Daily Reporter, February 13, 2019

Wisconsin Assembly approves GOP tax cut proposal, Evers ‘hopeful’ for compromise

The Capital Times, February 12, 2019

Wisconsin lawmakers clash over inclusion of Colin Kaepernick in Black History Month resolution

The Capital Times, February 12, 2019

Scott Walker’s ‘Open for Business’ welcome signs will soon be detour markers

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 12, 2019

Vos hopes Evers avoids ‘poison pills’ with his state budget plan

Racine Journal Times, February 12, 2019

Democrats want to wait on tax cut vote planned for Tuesday

WDJT, February 11, 2019

GOP middle-class tax cut measure opposed by Tony Evers heads to Assembly

Marshfield News-Herald, February 7, 2019

Assembly speaker open to negotiating on reducing income taxes

The Daily Reporter, February 7, 2019

Laning won’t seek re-election as DPW chair

Associated Press, February 6, 2019

Legislative committee OKs GOP tax cut bill

Associated Press, February 6, 2019

How Wisconsin senators, representatives reacted after Pres. Trump’s State of the Union address

Channel 3000, February 5, 2019

Evers says budget will call for closing ‘dark store’ loophole

The Daily Reporter, February 5, 2019

Tony Evers, GOP lawmakers tout competing plans for middle-class tax cuts, split on how to fund them

Wisconsin State Journal, February 5, 2019

9 Wisconsin lawmakers received more than $10,000 each in expense payments in 2018

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 4, 2019

Lobbying groups spent $70 million over latest legislative session

Wisconsin State Journal, February 4, 2019

How Wisconsin’s treasurer is rebuilding an office her predecessor campaigned to eliminate

Chippewa Herald, February 3, 2019

Politico: Milwaukee is ‘odds-on favorite for the 2020 Democratic National Convention’

WISN 12, February 2, 2019

2020 Democrats weigh how to recapture voters in Midwest

Associated Press, January 30, 2019

State projects future revenues to be down $282 million from last estimate

Wisconsin State Journal, January 30, 2019

Tony Evers chief aide says his budget could change tax assessments for big-box retail stores

Wisconsin State Journal, January 30, 2019

Evers’ chief of staff says first budget will ‘put kids first’

Wisconsin Public Radio, January 29, 2019

State offices to close Wednesday due to brutal cold

Wisconsin State Journal, January 29, 2019

2 Dane County Board supervisors resign after accepting jobs in Evers administration

Channel 3000, January 29, 2019

Latest polling data point to major re-election challenge for Trump in Wisconsin

Sheboygan Daily Press, January 27, 2019

Candidates enter race for Rep. Barca’s seat

Racine Journal Times, January 25, 2019

Six takeaways from the first Marquette poll since Gov. Tony Evers took office

The Capital Times, January 25, 2019

New poll shows public support for Medicaid expansion, education funding

Wisconsin State Journal, January 24, 2019

Rebecca Kleefisch takes on new role in Washington

Madison.com, January 24, 2019

Spending in 2018 gubernatorial, attorney general races reaches record levels

Madison.com, January 24, 2019

The 10 most (and least) bipartisan applause lines from Tony Evers’ State of the State address

The Capital Times, January 23, 2019

Executive director of One Wisconsin Now leaving post

Wisconsin State Journal, January 23, 2019

In State of the State address, Evers pledges to withdraw from ACA suit, focus on racial disparities, education, health care

The Capital Times, January 23, 2019

Gov. Evers delivers tone of compromise, budget priorities in State of State speech

WKOW, January 22, 2019

Lawmakers see divisions and room for agreement in State of the State

WBAY, January 22, 2019

Tony Evers: GOP lawmakers must work with me on next state budget, not craft their own

Wisconsin State Journal, January 22, 2019

In MLK Day speech, Mandela Barnes wades into DC protester controversy

Wisconsin State Journal, January 22, 2019

Gov. Evers expected to stick to campaign themes for State of the State

Fox 11, January 21, 2019

Wisconsin’s congressional delegation weighs in on taking paychecks during shutdown

Wisconsin State Journal, January 21, 2019

Federal judge: Robin Vos, top Republicans violated liberal group’s free speech rights

Wisconsin State Journal, January 18, 2019

Gov. Evers opposes GOP tax cut, says it “falls short”

WKOW, January 17, 2019

Assembly GOP proposes middle-class tax cut offset with state reserve funds

Wisconsin State Journal, January 17, 2019

How the government shutdown is affecting Wisconsin

Wisconsin State Journal, January 17, 2019

Scott Walker gets in Twitter feud with Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez

WKOW, January 16, 2019

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