Robin Vos

Evers, GOP Leaders Announce $1.8 Billion Bipartisan Tax and School Deal

Gov. Tony Evers and Republican legislative leaders reached a sweeping $1.8 billion bipartisan agreement Monday to boost K-12 funding and provide statewide…

Video: Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos will not seek reelection

Rep. Jacobson introduces bills to restore legislative oversight of Wisconsin agencies

MADISON, Wis. — State Rep. Brent Jacobson introduced legislation this week aimed at restoring legislative oversight of state agencies following a state…

Speaker Vos Tackles Demographic Reality

A Dairyland Sentinel Perspectives Column by George Mitchell In a late December interview. Speaker Robin Vos identified for Wheeler Report readers a defining…

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Shocking Report on Sexual Misconduct and Grooming Investigations in Wisconsin School Draws Immediate Outrage

The recent year-long investigation by the Cap Times revealing that the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) failed to publicize more than 200…

Wisconsin Supreme Court Ignores Precedent, Gives Executive Branch Sweeping Powers

MADISON — On Tuesday, the Wisconsin Supreme Court issued a 4–3 ruling in Evers v. Marklein, striking down statutes that had allowed the Legislature’s Joint…

Budget Talks Collapse Amid Familiar Divides at Capitol

It’s June, but it may as well be Groundhog Day. Wisconsin’s budget negotiations are once again unraveling, with Gov. Tony Evers blaming Republicans for a…

Evers Vetoes Bill to Reverse Underly’s Testing Changes, Sparks Debate

Published March 28, 2025 MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers vetoed Assembly Bill 1 on Friday, a Republican-backed measure aimed at undoing State Superintendent…

Robin Vos, Victorious. Again.

Monday, January 6, 2025 In the last few years, a primary challenge, two recalls, a third party candidate and a much publicized coup all fizzled. Rep. Robin…

Clash at the Capitol: What to do with State Surplus

November 7, 2024 Return it? Spend it? Save it? Wisconsin’s government is awash in cash. For now. Last month we learned that Wisconsin concluded its 2024…