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Scott Walker

Dec 9, 2015

Walker hints at run for a third term

Gov. Scott Walker hinted Wednesday that he may run for a third term.

Nov 11, 2015

Walker signs pair of bills expanding concealed carry law

Gov. Scott Walker has signed into law a pair of bills expanding and simplifying Wisconsin's concealed carry law.

Oct 6, 2015

View from around the state: Walker should not give any candidate an advantage

Just because former Gov. Tommy Thompson did it, doesn't mean Gov. Scott Walker should.

Sep 29, 2015

Walker sends signals he may appoint Bradley to Supreme Court

Gov. Scott Walker is sending signals that he may appoint state Appeals Court Judge Rebecca Bradley to a vacancy on the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

Sep 28, 2015

Groups ask Walker not to appoint court candidates to vacancy

Four advocacy groups are urging Gov. Scott Walker not to name one of the three candidates for the Wisconsin Supreme Court to fill out the term of Justice Patrick Crooks who died last week.

Sep 25, 2015

Walker will wait to announce decision on court vacancy

Gov. Scott Walker says he won't make any announcements about his plans for filling a vacancy on the state Supreme Court until after Justice Patrick Crooks is buried on Saturday.

Sep 14, 2015

Walker calls for scrapping Davis-Bacon

Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker is hoping to pull his campaign off the mat by taking on unions — a familiar foe for the Wisconsin governor — in a sweeping plan to upend pillars of organized labor nationwide.

Aug 6, 2015

Filing shows prosecutors believed Walker committed felony

A court filing shows investigators believed Republican Gov. Scott Walker committed a felony when he was Milwaukee County executive in relation to an office lease contract.

Aug 5, 2015

Special prosecutor asks high court to reconsider Walker decision (UPDATE)

A special prosecutor has asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court to reconsider its decision ending an investigation into Gov. Scott Walker's recall campaign, a move that signals he may take the case all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Aug 3, 2015

Walker calls on attorney general to take action over power plant rules

Scott Walker joined other Republican presidential candidates Monday in decrying new rules from the Obama administration designed to cut greenhouse gas emissions from power plants, saying they would have "devastating impacts" and cost ratepayers billions of dollars.

Jul 31, 2015

Walker appoints chief legal counsel to Court of Appeals

Gov. Scott Walker has appointed a replacement for Court of Appeals Judge Richard Brown, who retires Aug. 1.

Jul 30, 2015

Justice defends decision to not recuse himself from John Doe case (UPDATE)

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser said Thursday he didn't have to recuse himself from a ruling that ended a secret investigation into coordination between Republican Gov. Scott Walker's recall campaign and outside groups.

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