Government

State and local governments in Wisconsin are on track to receive nearly $20 billion in federal aid from COVID-19 relief measures enacted in the last 13 months, more than double what the state received from the 2009 federal stimulus amid the Great Recession.

The Wisconsin State Patrol is currently recruiting women and men ready to begin a rewarding career in law enforcement. 

The Constitution and Ethics Committee of the Wisconsin state assembly passed Assembly Joint Resolution 16 (AJR16) by a vote of 5-3 last week. 

As vaccinations start to slow in Wisconsin, local county health departments are beginning “hand-to-hand combat” to reach herd immunity.

From WisPolitics.com

 

Nearly a decade after Colorado became the first state to legalize recreational marijuana, the debate has spiked in Wisconsin as more states join the pro-marijuana ranks.

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Every budget starts with a little drama. When will they finish it? Will they even get it done?

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Gov. Tony Evers’ budget includes some three dozen recommendations from his Climate Change Task Force, including tens of millions in new investments in green jobs, conservation efforts and renewable energy.