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Senate sends bills controlling federal stimulus funds to governor, passes election changes

Wisconsin State Journal, April 15, 2021

Supreme Court rules Gov. Evers can’t limit bars and restaurant capacity without Legislature

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 14, 2021

State treasurer Sarah Godlewski announces run for U.S. Senate

Wisconsin State Journal, April 14, 2021

IRS chief warns of unpaid taxes hitting $1 trillion

The Hill, April 13, 2021

Biden wants out of Afghanistan by Sept. 11, 2021

Roll Call, April 13, 2021

State Assembly approves Republicans’ COVID-19 stimulus spending plan

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 13, 2021

Federal officials and Gov. Tony Evers preserve $70 million a month in food assistance in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Journal Sentinel, April 13, 2021

State Assembly to vote on Republicans’ COVID-19 stimulus spending plan

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 13, 2021

State treasurer and likely U.S. Senate candidate Sarah Godlewski doesn’t have a master’s degree, after all

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 12, 2021

Joint Finance Committee spends day at UW-Whitewater for public budget hearing

GazetteXtra, April 9, 2021

Evers criticizes GOP plans for federal relief funds

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 9, 2021

Biden sets up commission to study Supreme Court reform

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 9, 2021

‘My kids deserve to eat’: Wisconsin officials fail to get food assistance to thousands of poor children

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 8, 2021

Trump endorses Wisconsin’s Johnson, encourages him to run

Associated Press, April 8, 2021

Republican Van Orden announces second bid against Kind

Leader-Telegram, April 8, 2021

Josh Kaul, Democrats propose bill to allow attorney general to bring civil rights charges

Wisconsin State Journal, April 8, 2021

Citing Jill Underly’s support from Democrats and unions, top Republican Robin Vos vows to block increased DPI funding

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 7, 2021

Republicans warned their spending plan for Wisconsin’s federal COVID stimulus funds may not be allowed

Sheboygan Daily Press, April 7, 2021

Democratic-backed Underly elected Wisconsin schools chief

Associated Press, April 6, 2021

Sorenson ousts Vandersteen in Sheboygan mayor’s race, becoming city’s youngest elected mayor

Sheboygan Daily Press, April 7, 2021

John Jagler wins special state Senate election for seat held by U.S. Rep. Scott Fitzgerald

Wisconsin State Journal, April 7, 2021

Joe Parisi reelected as Dane County executive

Wisconsin State Journal, April 7, 2021

Madison voters widely support City Council term limits; reject full-time body, longer term lengths

Wisconsin State Journal, April 7, 2021

Wisconsin Assembly elections panel aims to begin ‘formal investigation’ into 2020

The Capital Times, April 6, 2021

Special interest group spending tops $1 million in Wisconsin schools superintendent race

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 5, 2021

Border facilities ‘stretched beyond thin’ amid influx, independent monitor says

Roll Call, April 5, 2021

Fond du Lac prosecutor announces run for Wisconsin attorney general

Associated Press, April 4, 2021

Republican lawmakers introduce legislation to direct use of stimulus funds

Wisconsin State Journal, April 3, 2021

2 Wisconsin GOP congressmen oppose former state health secretary’s appointment to Biden administration

Wisconsin State Journal, April 2, 2021

Wisconsin Republicans seek to prohibit so-called ‘vaccine passports’

The Capital Times, April 1, 2021

Lawmakers question WEC administrator about outside election consultants’ influence

WKOW, March 31, 2021

Wisconsin Supreme Court overturns Tony Evers’ emergency orders, face mask mandate

Wisconsin State Journal, March 31, 2021

Assembly Republicans want Tony Evers to spend $500M of stimulus on broadband; $1B on property tax relief

Wisconsin State Journal, March 31, 2021

Tony Evers, Assembly Republicans lay out priorities for spending federal COVID dollars

The Capital Times, March 30, 2021

Biden to unveil $2 trillion, 8-year infrastructure plan

Politico, March 30, 2021

Gov. Tony Evers announces initial plans for latest federal COVID-19 stimulus funds

Wisconsin Public Radio, March 29, 2021

Gov. Evers vetoes bill that would have required legislative oversight over COVID relief funds

Channel 3000, March 29, 2021

Evers signs 14 bills into law

Wisconsin Public Radio, March 28, 2021

Tony Evers signs bill aimed at lowering prescription drug prices in Wisconsin

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 26, 2021

Evers vetoes bill requiring plan for state workers to return

Associated Press, March 26, 2021

What’s Wisconsin getting from the new federal COVID package?

The Capital Times, March 25, 2021

Evers approves plans for Ho-Chunk casino in Beloit

Associated Press, March 24, 2021

Wisconsin GOP leaders praise state’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout

Wisconsin Public Radio, March 24, 2021

Gov. Evers holds out hope for capital budget approval, including state office building, museum

Milwaukee Business Journal, March 24, 2021

Lawmakers approve blocking vaccine mandates, more control over federal COVID-19 funds

Wisconsin Public Radio, March 23, 2021

Assembly Republicans authorize committee investigation of Wisconsin elections

The Capital Times, March 23, 2021

Wisconsin Senate approves allowing bars and restaurants to sell drinks to go

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 23, 2021

Evers defends health officials over delayed classification of 1,000 past nursing home COVID deaths

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 22, 2021

Senate confirms Becerra as Biden’s health secretary

Roll Call, March 18, 2021

Republicans on Building Commission reject Evers’ $2.4 billion capital budget

Wisconsin Public Radio, March 17, 2021

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