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Howard Marklein

Wisconsin conservation
Apr 19, 2023

Republicans kill funds for Wisconsin’s largest conservation project in state’s history

Republicans on the Legislature's budget committee voted Tuesday to kill funding for the largest land conservation project in Wisconsin history.

Jan 25, 2022

Wisconsin Senate sends ban on critical race theory to Evers

Wisconsin public schools would be prohibited from teaching students and training employees about ideas such as systemic racism and implicit bias under a Republican bill the state Senate sent to Gov. Tony Evers.

May 6, 2021

Republicans to scrap Evers’ priorities, start writing budget (UPDATE)

Republicans who head the Legislature’s budget committee told Wisconsin’s business leaders on Wednesday that they are optimistic a tax cut will be a part of the next two-year spending plan, although they said details on what type and how much were still being discussed.

Mar 11, 2021

Kaul makes case for improved crime lab tech, more analysts

Democratic Attorney General Josh Kaul worked Wednesday to persuade Republican lawmakers to let him spend nearly $925,000 to upgrade crime lab technology designed to detect synthetic drugs and add analysts.

Nov 11, 2020

LeMahieu removes Darling from budget committee leadership

New Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu removed long-time budget committee co-chair Alberta Darling from her leadership post on the panel Wednesday.

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