Wisconsin voters will have a chance on Tuesday to set a record for school referendum spending in 2018, with $1.4 billion worth of requests on the ballot.

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With a prominent Wisconsin lawmaker irked that a record could be set for approvals of school projects this year, a lobbying group has emerged to block legislation that could upend the state's school-referendum system.

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Wisconsin voters are being asked their permission for more than $1 billion worth of spending on buildings and other priorities, putting them in a position to approve a record amount of school-related referendum requests this November.

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There’s a big governor’s race, and a nationally important U.S. Senate race this fall.

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Legislation that could decrease legal costs and liability for contractors has made it through a panel of lawmakers, but its fate remains uncertain.

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A Republican state senator whom Assembly Speaker Robin Vos called a "terrorist" over his negotiating tactics has been appointed to the Legislature's budget-writing Joint Finance Committee.

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Republican lawmakers want to give regulators a chance to review some We Energies contracts in a move they say could bring down electricity costs for Wisconsin manufacturers.

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When it comes to maintaining Wisconsin's roads, the divide between Republicans in Madison is wider than the cracks in the pavement of a buckled interstate.

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Imagine purchasing a new lawn tractor as a homeowner. Upon buying it, you’d expect to pay the state sales tax according to the price — or value — of that purchase.

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As voters get ready to consider more than 70 school district referendums as part of the statewide elections in a week, a state lawmaker's aide is saying his boss plans to reintroduce legislation that would limit when such votes can take place.

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