Andrew Mertins

MADISON (WLUK) -- After hours of delays, the Joint Finance Committee -- along a part line vote -- approved a motion Thursday night to include around $229 millio

(WLUK) --The pair of shootings of two lawmakers in Minnesota has sent shockwaves throughout the country, including for lawmakers in Wisconsin."It's not worth k

The motion was approved 12-4 during the Joint Finance Committee's budget session last Thursday, along a party-line vote.

MADISON (WLUK) -- Under a newly-approved budget motion, 42 new assistant district attorney positions would be provided throughout Wisconsin.

If all Senate Democrats were to vote no on a budget, it would only take two Republicans to topple the proposal in the State Senate.

MADISON (WLUK) -- Disagreements remain as lawmakers continue to push to get a new state budget passed.As that work continues, FOX 11's Andrew Mertins spoke with

Our exclusive interview came on the same day that a meeting of the Joint Finance Committee, which is Wisconsin's budget-writing body, was scrapped.