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Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down state's 1849 near-total abortion ban

Abortion providers in the state resumed the procedure in 2023 after a judge ruled that a more recent law superseded the 176-year-old ban.

The Des Moines Register · 1d

Wisconsin lawmakers, advocates react to Supreme Court ruling upholding abortion access

Democrats cheered the ruling as an affirmation that abortion is legal in Wisconsin, while Republicans argue the court overstepped its authority.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Wisconsin Supreme Court invalidates the state's strict 1849 abortion law

Women in Wisconsin will continue to have access to abortion services under a new ruling from the state's highest court.

Wisconsin, Tony Evers

Madison.com · 6h

Gov. Tony Evers signs budget after Legislature races to secure funds for Wisconsin hospitals

Lawmakers and Gov. Tony Evers raced to pass the budget before action in Washington D.C. cuts off Wisconsin hospitals from more than $1 billion in potential federal funding.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Wisconsin's Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, Republicans reach budget deal to cut taxes, fund university

Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Republicans who control the state Legislature have reached a deal on a new two-year budget.

U.S. News & World Report · 6h

Governor Signs Budget in Early Morning to Secure Medicaid Funds

Tony Evers signed a new two-year budget in the early morning hours Thursday in a race against Congress to ensure the state gets a federal Medicaid match that it would lose under President Trump's tax and spending cuts package.

Marijuana Moment3h

Wisconsin GOP Lawmakers Reject Marijuana Legalization Amendments That Democrats Sought To Add To Budget

The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate and Assembly have rejected another attempt to legalize marijuana, defeating amendments to budget legislation that would have ended prohibition in the state ...

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, Republican leaders reach a deal on large elements of a state budget

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, top Republicans have reached a deal on large swathes of a new Wisconsin state budget.

Wisconsin Examiner1d

‘It’s not perfect:’ Wisconsin legislators express mixed reaction to bipartisan budget deal

The budget committee voted 13-3 with Sen. LaTonya Johnson (D-Milwaukee) joining Republicans in favor of approving the ...

2don MSN

Wisconsin budget deadline arrives without a deal in place

Democratic State Sen. Roys said she is “cautiously optimistic” the budget will pass before the long Fourth of July weekend.

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Wisconsin GOP leadership up in the air with calls from exec team for Brian Schimming to resign

Wisconsin Republican Chairman Brian Schimming's future is up in the air after some on the party's executive committee have ...

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