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Parents who work fewer than 80 hours a month could face food stamp benefit cuts under a proposal Gov. Scott Walker released Monday.
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Assembly Republicans call for $300 million for roads (UPDATE)
Wisconsin state Assembly Republicans released the framework of a plan Thursday to plug a transportation budget shortfall that would raise taxes and fees by $300 million and cut other taxes by at least that much.
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Read More »Walker proposes more money for broadband expansion 
As part of his State of the State address earlier this week, Gov. Scott Walker announced he had big plans in store for efforts to expand broadband telecommunications service to rural parts of Wisconsin, including a proposal to set aside another $13 million to be put toward broadband-expansion projects over the next three years.
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Read More »Walker’s tuition idea shuffles political alliances
Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to cut tuition at the University of Wisconsin and use taxpayer funds to pay for it is shaking up normal political alliances with some Democrats expressing support while skeptical fellow Republicans worry it could put the state on a path toward Bernie Sanders' free college tuition plan.
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Read More »Walker promises record increase in transportation aid to local governments
Gov. Scott Walker is doubling down on his promise to not increase the state gas tax or vehicle registration fees.
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Read More »Walker’s State of State to focus on workforce development
Gov. Scott Walker is expected to focus his State of the State speech on efforts to get every person possible into Wisconsin's workforce.
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Read More »In Walker’s State of State, don’t expect big revelation
When Gov. Scott Walker delivers his seventh State of the State speech next week, standing before the largest Republican legislative majorities in decades, don't be surprised if he busts out a pair of sunglasses.
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Read More »State Fair Park’s Cream Puff Pavilion to get $6 million renovation
Gov. Scott Walker is whipping up big plans for the Wisconsin State Fair Park's Cream Puff building.
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Read More »Walker says focus ‘almost 100 percent’ will be on workforce
Gov. Scott Walker says "almost 100 percent" of his focus next year is going to be on workforce issues.
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Read More »Walker cites nuclear war song in economy speech
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker said Thursday he knows a 1980s rock song he quoted in a speech about the state's economy is about a pending nuclear holocaust.
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