MADISON (WORT) — The Wisconsin Legislature held a joint public hearing Tuesday to receive public testimony on a bill that would ban abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has promised to sign the bill into law if passed. Antonio Marquez reports.
GOP Lawmakers Tell DNR to Ignore Dane County
MADISON (WORT) — The Wisconsin legislature’s Joint Finance Committee voted this week to strip Dane County of its ability to advise the Department of Natural Resources on water quality management within the county. Bekah Wilce has the story.
Uber Bill Close to Passage
MADISON (WORT) — After speeding through the Wisconsin Assembly, the so-called Uber bill regulating transportation networking companies is again one step closer to becoming law.
Assembly Votes to Limit Floor Debate
MADISON (WORT) — The Wisconsin Assembly approved rule changes Wednesday that will limit floor debate on pending legislation. Dylan Brogan reports.
Expect More Reforms in Walker’s 2nd Term
MADISON (WORT) — With re-election off his to-do list, Gov. Scott Walker (R-Wisconsin) will push for another round of reforms to state government. Dylan Brogan reports.
Wisconsin Legislative Wrap-Up
Forty Eighth Assembly District representative Melissa Sargent joins us with the good, the bad, and the ugly from the 2014 legislative session.