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Wisconsin is one of two states in the U.S. that have not taken the federal government’s postpartum Medicaid expansion.

During its last floor session of the year, the Wisconsin Senate passed bills Tuesday that would eliminate the annual $325 per pupil revenue increase for school districts, define abortion to not include treatment for ectopic pregnancies and other emergency medical conditions and block state and local dollars from being used on health care for people […]

Republican lawmakers recently proposed that the state create a new grant match program to help support homeless veterans.

Candidates are competing to replace Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, who won’t seek reelection, in the first open governor’s race in 15 years.

During the first three hours, Underly’s absence was a major discussion point for lawmakers as they reviewed the financial audit.

Republicans have said the bill would help clarify Wisconsin’s laws on abortion by redefining certain medical procedures as not abortions.

Evers issued the declaration on Friday and ordered state agencies to take actions within their powers to provide support to Wisconsinites.

Gov. Tony Evers signed bills Friday that will limit cell phones in schools and let candidates to remove themselves from ballots. 

Next year, Wisconsin Republicans will be competing to hold onto their majority as Democrats have launched an effort to flip the entire body.

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin said it is relinquishing its “Essential Community Provider” designation, so it can provide abortion services.