• Capitol Notes: Wisconsin & the federal tax and spending bill
    Jun 2 2025
    The U.S. House passed a reconciliation bill in May. The U.S. Senate is taking it up. There's a lot that's unknown about what will actually pass, but this week's Capitol Notes lays out how it could impact the Dairy State.
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    14 Min.
  • Capitol Notes: Latest on Wisconsin's budget and more!
    May 19 2025
    Have you been thinking about how Wisconsin's going to pay for stuff, like Medicaid, given that the federal government is working to slice its budget? JR Ross of WisPolitics.com unpacks that and more on this week's Capitol Notes.
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    22 Min.
  • Capitol Notes: A win for the governor's veto pen
    Apr 21 2025
    What does a Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling upholding the governor's ability to set up a 400-year school funding increase with his veto pen mean for this year's state budget process?
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    16 Min.
  • Capitol Notes: Can Wisconsin expect congressional redistricting ahead of 2026?
    Apr 7 2025
    Supporters of conservative-backed Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel included the possibility that liberal-backed Susan Crawford would sign on to new congressional district maps for Wisconsin. As JR Ross of WisPolitics.com details, that may not be so easy.
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    17 Min.
  • Capitol Notes: Big takeaway from the spring election and a look forward
    Apr 2 2025
    Susan Crawford won the state supreme court race by nine percentage points. JR Ross chimes in on what it all means and what to keep an eye on from Wisconsin's high court.
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    4 Min.
  • Capitol Notes: 3, 2, (April) 1 — Countdown to the Wisconsin Supreme Court election
    Mar 24 2025
    Hear about the donors, issues, ads and comments affecting Wisconsin's race that could, again, affect the ideological balance of the state's highest court.
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    16 Min.
  • Capitol Notes: Updates on statewide races and the most-lobbied issue in the Wisconsin Legislature
    Mar 10 2025
    A look at the latest in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, the race for superintendent of the Department of Public Instruction and what's fascinating JR Ross right now in the Wisconsin Legislature.
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    19 Min.
  • Capitol Notes: Voters needed! Vacancy on the Wisconsin Supreme Court
    Feb 24 2025
    On April 1, 2025 voters will go to the polls for yet another election for Wisconsin Supreme Court justice. Whoever wins will, again, determine the ideological balance of the court.
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    13 Min.