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The Wisconsin Assembly plans to attempt its first veto overrides in 11 years, targeting three partial budget vetoes by Gov. Tony Evers.
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Read More »Vos says Republicans want veto-proof majority in Assembly
Wisconsin Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says he wants to increase the GOP majority in the state Assembly to a veto-proof number following the 2020 election.
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Read More »Assembly Democrats pick Hintz as minority leader again
Assembly Democrats have picked Gordon Hintz to lead them again this session.
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Read More »UW BUDGET BONANZA: Latest building request more than twice as large as previous one
In seeking more than twice as much for building projects than they had asked for in 2017, the UW Regents are coming for criticism from a top lawmaker for letting a $256 million science building for UW-Eau Claire leapfrog other long-standing priorities.
Tagged with: Bryan Steil Gordon Hintz Gov. Scott Walker Mike Rindo UW System Board of Regents UW-Eau Claire UW-Oshkosh
Read More »Foxconn plant could reduce road funding by $90 million
Funding for state road projects could be reduced as much as $90 million by mid-2019 in order to pay for roadwork related to the $10 billion Foxconn Technology Group plant in southeast Wisconsin.
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Read More »Memo says Foxconn cost to taxpayers could near $4.5 billion
A new analysis from the Legislature's nonpartisan Fiscal Bureau says the cost to taxpayers for Foxconn Technology Group's planned manufacturing campus in southeast Wisconsin could near $4.5 billion.
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Read More »Hintz elected leader of Wisconsin Assembly Democrats
State Rep. Gordon Hintz was elected on Tuesday as Democratic leader in the state Assembly, running unopposed to take over midway through the session.
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Read More »Concerns increase in Wisconsin over deal for Foxconn plant (UPDATE)
Concerns are increasing among lawmakers and others in Wisconsin over what incentives the state may offer to become the first U.S. home of the Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn.
Tagged with: Foxconn Gordon Hintz Gov. Scott Walker Jon Erpenbach
Read More »Contractors sought for $96.5M UW-Madison recreation building
The state is looking for a general contractor to build a new Southeast Recreational Facility at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a project that carries a $96.5 million price tag.
Tagged with: Building Commission Gordon Hintz Joint Finance Committee UW-Madison
Read More »Kahl appointed to Building Commission (UPDATE)
The state Building Commission will have a new face at its next meeting.
Tagged with: Building Commission Construction Business Group Gordon Hintz Robb Kahl
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