Under the bill, a requester could recover attorney’s fees as soon as a court says their lawsuit played a role in an entity’s decision to turn over records.
The Republican-controlled Legislature’s Joint Audit Committee was scheduled to meet Tuesday to consider a proposed audit of the department’s license processing.
A Republican-authored bill to legalize medical marijuana in Wisconsin will be getting its first public hearing next week, achieving one goal of backers even though the measure will not pass this year.
Republicans were at odds when it came to arguing for the decertification of the 2020 presidential election results during two meetings in the Capitol on Wednesday.
Wisconsin’s Republican speaker of the Assembly is meeting privately with advocates for decertifying President Joe Biden’s win in the battleground state.
Rob. Robin Vos says he's inviting those who believe the 2020 election cannot be decertified to discuss it along with advocates for decertification on Wednesday.
The Senate prepared to wrap up Wisconsin’s two-year legislative session Tuesday with votes on a bipartisan proposal to create a new juvenile prison and Republican-backed efforts likely headed for vetoes that would break up the Milwaukee school district and expand the state’s voucher school program.
The report of a Republican-ordered investigation into the 2020 election in Wisconsin won by President Joe Biden is expected to be made public on Tuesday.
The proposals passed Thursday go far beyond an audit's recommendations and would fundamentally change how votes are cast and elections are run in Wisconsin.
A Wisconsin legislative proposal would prevent people from suing gun or ammunition manufacturers for damages relating to the lawful design, marketing or illegal use of their products.
The bill up for approval Wednesday would require those delivery services to remove a restaurant from its digital network within three days if the restaurant requests it.
Republicans who introduced the proposals say they are responding to voters who are fearful of losing their jobs if they don’t get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Supporters of the constitutional amendment, who have been trying since 2017 to get it passed, say their effort is not in reaction to the parade deaths.
The bills range from requiring schools to teach about respect for law enforcement to requiring employers to count prior COVID-19 infection as immunization.
The suit argues that Vos should be found in contempt of court for not turning over all the responsive records related to the investigation being led by Michael Gableman.