In recent years, the safety of our drinking water has come to the forefront of Wisconsin politics.

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Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers is crediting a reinsurance program adopted by his Republican predecessor, Scott Walker or, leading to lower health insurance rates in 2020.

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Wisconsin's newly approved capital budget is breaking with four years of reduced spending in recent budget cycles, putting the most toward the maintenance and construction of public buildings in nearly two decades, according to a report released on Thursday.

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Former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker said he won't run for office again in 2022 because he has accepted a new full-time job running a group, in Washington, D.C., that promotes conservative ideas among young people.

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The leader of Wisconsin's jobs agency, which negotiated the Foxconn Technology Group deal, is stepping down later this year, around the time that he could be replaced by Gov. Tony Evers.

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Republicans on the state’s powerful budget-writing committee voted on Tuesday to establish two new scientist positions at the Department of Natural Resources, falling short of the five Evers had wanted.

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Republican leadership in the state Legislature plan to intervene in a legal challenge of the state's well-known Act 10 law to contest arguments made by two labor unions that argue the law curtailing collective bargaining also limits their free-speech rights.

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Two Wisconsin operators unions have filed suit over Wisconsin's well-known Act 10 law, arguing aspects of the legislation curtailing unions' bargaining powers deprive them of free-speech rights.

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Gov. Tony Evers is convening a task force to recommend ways to combat the abuse of work misclassification.

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One of former Gov. Scott Walker's appointees is trying to go back to work after a state appellate court stayed a ruling invalidating her appointment and dozens of others.

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