Wisconsin's budget-writing committee has approved pulling money from the state's environmental management fund to cover sand mining inspections.

The Legislature's budget committee has delayed taking a vote on whether to have every high school junior in Wisconsin take the ACT college entrance exam.

Public safety workers could collectively bargain over their health insurance premiums but not other costs of their plan under action taken by the Legislature's

Government employees would have to stay off the public payroll more than twice as long as is currently required under a change to state law approved by the

State workers who smoke would have to pay $50 more per month for health insurance under a Gov. Scott Walker proposal that has won approval by the Legislature's

The Legislature's budget committee has approved creating a high-deductible health insurance plan with health savings accounts for government workers in

Democrats said a move to standardize erosion control rules for commercial construction sites is another effort by Republicans to take power away from local