Wisconsin 2025-26 legislative session begins; inauguration ceremony held
With your tax money and the future of the state on the line, the Wisconsin Legislature kicks off a new session on Monday, Jan. 6.
Legislators take office in Wisconsin
Newly elected and reelected legislators were sworn into office Monday, Jan. 6 at the state Capitol. Among them, new Rep. Angela Stroud, D-Ashland, was sworn to represent the 73rd District in the Wisconsin Assembly.
New Wisconsin state legislators prepare for session
Over a quarter of lawmakers will take their seats in the Wisconsin Legislature for the first time in 2025, with six new state Senators and 31 new Assembly members following November elections under new legislative maps.
Inauguration ceremony Monday to begin 2025-26 Wisconsin legislative session
Four new state senators and 30 new assembly members will participate in an inauguration ceremony Monday at the State Capitol.
Wisconsin State Legislature holds 107th session inauguration
MADISON, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – 6 new State Senators and 31 new Assembly members were sworn into duty in Madison for the 107th session of the Wisconsin State Legislature. One of those new assembly members was Democrat Christian Phelps of Eau Claire.
New Wisconsin legislative session kicks off with optimism and hope for bipartisanship
Wisconsin's 2025-2026 legislative session began Monday, as lawmakers gathered at the Capitol in Madison for the inauguration of new state legislators.
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Evers’ plan to let Wisconsin voters repeal and create state laws meets GOP resistance
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Wisconsin Republicans push to enshrine state's voter ID law into state constitution
Wisconsin Republicans are moving toward asking voters to approve a constitutional amendment in April that would enshrine the ...
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Hundreds gather at Wisconsin vigil to mourn victims of deadly Christian school shooting
The vigil was held outside of the Wisconsin State Capitol in the center of Madison, where singers and speakers, including local leaders like Superintendent Joe Gothard of the Madison Metropolitan ...
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Wisconsin Senate passes voter photo ID amendment
The Wisconsin Senate on Wednesday passed a Republican-backed amendment to protect the state's voter photo ID laws.
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Gov. Evers wants to let Wisconsin voters propose statewide ballot measures
Evers’ proposal for a “binding referendum” process would allow citizens to put proposed measures before the electorate for ...
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Wisconsin State Capitol
History buffs and architecture aficionados alike will appreciate a stop at the Wisconsin state Capitol. Constructed between 1906 and 1917, the building is an iconic fixture in the Madison skyline.
Wisconsin Republicans Pushing to Make Voter ID a Constitutional Requirement
Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature are moving quickly to place a measure on the April ballot that would ...
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Sen. Keyeski sworn in as senator of 14th District, announces committee assignments
Senator Sarah Keyeski (D-Lodi) was sworn in as the state senator for Wisconsin’s 14th Senate District on Monday.