Kate Morton

Love the seagulls and seagull chick totally unaware of what's happening here

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WHITE SMOKE Conclave has elected a new pope. https://t.co/c5x7TXJPGw

Rep. Van Orden will miss votes today and reschedule a town hall due to a threat against his family.

Rep. Derrick Van Orden Press Office @RepVanOrden

Rep. Van Orden will be missing votes tomorrow and rescheduling his upcoming town hall due to a credible threat made against his wife, children, and grandchildren. The threat was delivered via a letter to his D.C. office and has been reported to the appropriate authorities. No

In this week's Capitol Chats podcast, I spoke with new @WDNR Secretary Karen Hyun about her priorities and the prospects of her confirmation by the state Senate. Tune in! https://t.co/d12n3LkZhf

Lawmakers are reigniting an effort this session at exempting cigar lounges from an early 2000s-era law banning smoking in most public places in the state. But the proposal is again facing stiff opposition from health-related groups. Read more ⤵️ https://t.co/WKamD9sGMp

RT @AbigailLeavins: Also today - listen to my interview with @ScottWalker reflecting on the spring election and next steps for the state Re…

.@SpeakerVos on this proposal: "Whether I like it or not, abortion is legal in Wisconsin up to 20 weeks. This is a PR stunt by the Democrats to promote fear and division in Wisconsin.”

Kate Morton @KateMorton_

Dems are announcing legislation this morning to codify abortion access into state law and eliminate other barriers to abortion in Wisconsin. https://t.co/GUR7aSnmps

Dems are announcing legislation this morning to codify abortion access into state law and eliminate other barriers to abortion in Wisconsin. https://t.co/GUR7aSnmps

RT @wispolitics: Get the WisPolitics-State Affairs app now for content like this item on warning signs in the latest revenue collections fo…

RT @jrrosswrites: The bill still faces hurdles in the Assembly, where @repvos said he hasn't discussed it with his caucus yet, but his posi…

RT @jrrosswrites: Quick story on today's ruling. Will be updated. A split state Supreme Court today upheld Dem Gov. Tony Evers’ veto in th…

NEWS: State Superintendent Jill Underly says DPI rejected the U.S. Department of Education’s demand to certify that K-12 districts aren’t using federal funding to favor certain groups as the Trump administration seeks to cut off DEI programs. More here ⤵️ https://t.co/dw1BBHmZxZ

RT @AbigailLeavins: “We had a deal on DEI: would you say the UW System kept up their end of the deal?” - Rep. Amanda Nedweski to @JayORoth…

RT @SCOTUSblog: NEW: The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship. The justices set arguments…

RT @jrrosswrites: The state GOP announced to members that it’s launching a postmortem on the 2025 state Supreme Court race that conservativ…

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"If there was ever the right time to pass the torch, this is it." Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler will step down in June when his term ends. He won't run again, but promises to stay involved, and isn't ruling out a possible political run himself: "Maybe someday." https://t.co/v6UdsG17c6

On this week's Capitol Chats podcast, I spoke with longtime Legislative Fiscal Bureau Dir. Bob Lang about LFB's role in the budget process, and he says accurately evaluating the impact of tariffs on revenue estimates will be “critical.” Tune in! https://t.co/hofwBiITIY