Politics

It’s left tens of thousands of Wisconsinites wondering if they’ll head into the holiday season without paychecks.

The Wisconsin Assembly will have a new committee next year that mirrors a government office created by President-elect Donald Trump.

A Dane County judge who struck down the controversial Republican law known as Act 10 has put his ruling on hold, while Republican lawmakers appeal the order.

A plan to move coal piles out of downtown Green Bay is in jeopardy following a vote by the Brown County Board of Supervisors Wednesday night.

A Dane County judge who declared a Republican law restricting public employee collective bargaining rights unconstitutional has delayed his ruling. That means the controversial Act 10 is still in effect as the GOP-controlled state Legislature appeals the order.

The State Building Commission denied a motion to allow $70 million in underspent funds to be used for a series of planned UW projects including the new engineering building at UW-Madison.

Wisconsin’s 10 GOP electors formally cast their votes for President-elect Donald Trump Tuesday, a ceremonial step that came under a spotlight four years ago when a different group of Republicans cast fake electoral ballots.

Senate Democratic Minority Leader Dianne Hesselbein said she’s already had conversations with Republican leaders.

Wisconsin’s federal lawmakers are blaming the other side of the aisle for getting in the way of extending the farm bill.

Congress has until Dec. 20 to strike a funding deal to keep the federal government functioning.