AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoElection Shake-up: Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley defeated Tom Tiffany to become Wisconsin’s first Black governor. Democrats also won both chambers of the Legislature, creating the party’s first state-government trifecta in 16 years and opening the way for action on costs, health care and schools. Ballot Measures: Voters approved a limit on governors’ partial veto power to create or increase taxes or fees, rejected a measure barring emergency closures of worship sites, and approved an amendment barring government discrimination based on identity. School Funding: Nearly 80 school referendums appeared on ballots statewide, renewing calls to reform public-school funding. Three Dane County districts passed funding measures, including Middleton-Cross Plains’ $118.5 million request. UW–Madison Research: The university broke ground on a $62 million cyclotron expansion expected to boost medical-isotope production and support research into cancer treatments and diagnostic imaging.
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