Wisconsin GOP Lawmakers Reject Marijuana Legalization Amendments That Democrats Sought To Add To Budget

The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate and Assembly have rejected another attempt to legalize marijuana, defeating amendments to budget legislation that would have ended prohibition in the state and established new medical and recreational cannabis …

Will Trump's big tax bill raise taxes in Wisconsin?

President Donald Trump’s tax bill could make future generations "worse off," no matter their income, according to a new report from the Penn Wharton Budget Model.  Like other analyses, the nonpartisan research initiative's latest findings …

Northeast Wisconsin Chapter of Red Cross gets $34K from NFL Draft auction

Wisconsin Health Care Association, Wisconsin Center for Assisted Living: Applauds bipartisan...

MADISON – The Wisconsin Health Care Association/Wisconsin Center for Assisted Living (WHCA/WiCAL) issued the following statement following the passage of the 2025-27 Biennial Budget Bill: The 2025-27 Biennial Budget bill includes crucial funding to …

Where Wisconsin basketball ranks in Jon Rothstein’s top 45 after latest transfer addition

Wisconsin is currently a top-25 team entering the 2025-26 college basketball season, according to CBSSports' Jon Rothstein. Specifically, the Badgers landed at No. 23 in his latest top 45 ranking following recent roster updates. Wisconsin recently …

Wisconsin Gov. Evers Signs $360M Child Care Investment in Bipartisan Budget

FILE – Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers gives the annual State of the State address, Jan. 22, 2025, at the state Capitol in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File) MADISON, Wis. (WLIP)— Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed a bipartisan state budget Thursday …

Chorus Community Health Plans exiting Obamacare market in Wisconsin

Chorus Community Health Plans is leaving the Affordable Care Act marketplace due to financial losses. Around 11,000 people in eastern Wisconsin will need to select new health insurance plans during the upcoming open enrollment period. Chorus's exit …

Wisconsin governor signs budget in early morning to secure Medicaid funds

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed a new two-year budget in the early morning hours Thursday in a race against Congress to ensure the state gets a federal Medicaid match that it would lose under President Trump’s tax and spending cuts package …

Wisconsin home sales dropped again in May, report says

Wisconsin home sales slumped for the third straight month in May as the median price continued to rise, a recent report from the Wisconsin Realtor Association shows. The May 2025 Wisconsin Real Estate Report, published June 19, found monthly home sales …

Two from Clayton on Wisconsin list

MADISON, Wis. — Two Clayton residents earned academic honors during the spring semester at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. They are Madeline Denty, a student in the School of Human Ecology, who earned a place on the Dean’s Honor List; and Lily Gardner …