Camping fees to increase at state parks and forests
The fee increases were part of the state's new two-year budget which was signed into law earlier this month.
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The fee increases were part of the state's new two-year budget which was signed into law earlier this month.
Wisconsin's new state budget could be putting the future of tenured professors at risk.
Gov. Scott Walker signed the next Wisconsin state budget into law on Sunday, brushing aside complaints from his own party about the $73 billion spending plan and fulfilling his promise to get it done before he announces he is running for the Republican nomination for president.
It now heads to the Senate and Assembly for debate.
Local school leaders are speaking out against proposed changes to public education in the next state budget.
Special education funding in Wisconsin is expected to remain frozen for the next two years.
A large, standing room-only UW-Madison faculty and staff audience heard Chancellor Rebecca Blank apologize late Wednesday night as she warned layoffs under Gov. Scott Walker's budget proposal were unavoidable and could come as early as April.
Gov. Scott Walker is calling for a biennial budget that would cut property taxes, keep public school funding in Wisconsin largely flat over two years, cut some 400 state positions and drastically expand school choice programs in the state.
Governor Scott Walker will stop in La Crosse Monday afternoon to kick off his "Working for Wisconsin" tour.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has signed the state budget after making several dozen vetoes to it.