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"We do not have effective legal immigration systems to meet the needs of the nation," says head of US agency tasked with processing legal pathways to immigration in contentious U.S. House hearing. Via Ariana Figueroa buff.ly/3VpB0Vj

Class? Class? Recalling Ben Stein's lecture in Ferris Bueller's Day Off on the Smoot-Hawley tariffs, 😴 @michaelleppert.bsky.social says some people, especially Trump voters, might be in for a rude awakening in the new year. 😱 Via @ohiocapitaljournal.com buff.ly/3ZmGdOX

Holiday tree lighting in Capitol celebrates 125th anniversary of Wisconsin’s state parks wisconsinexaminer.com/2024/12/05/hol… via Henry Redman

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley wins award from Federalist Society wisconsinexaminer.com/briefs/wiscons… via Henry Redman

‘Critical race theory’ takes heat from GOP lawmakers on House education panel wisconsinexaminer.com/2024/12/05/dc/… via Shauneen Miranda

Trump names Milwaukee’s FiServ CEO to run Social Security; advocate is wary. Erik Gunn reports. buff.ly/3VptqKo

Artificial Intelligence study committee considers potential recommendations to lawmakers. Baylor Spears || @bspears.bsky.social reports. buff.ly/4fdAwZO

Multi-year jail study reveals those mostly likely to be booked and rebooked. Criminal Justice Project Fellow Frank Zufall has the details. buff.ly/3OI3fLf

Reporter Henry Redman captures the scene at the Capitol holiday tree lighting, where Governor Tony Evers reveals he's picked a new Wisconsin DNR secretary and comments on the coming session of the Legislature. buff.ly/4f6HS0Q

Gaza protesters disrupt UW Board of Regents meeting buff.ly/4gk4AUm

Federal appeals court upholds rapidly approaching TikTok ban wisconsinexaminer.com/2024/12/06/dc/… via Jacob Fischler

USDA launches national testing of milk from dairy farms to track bird flu outbreak wisconsinexaminer.com/2024/12/06/dc/… via Jennifer Shutt

Sierra Club criticizes decision to delay retirement of Columbia Co. coal power plant until 2029 wisconsinexaminer.com/briefs/sierra-… via Henry Redman

US adds 227,000 jobs in what analysts say is a healthy economy wisconsinexaminer.com/2024/12/08/us-… via Casey Quinlan

Democrat, socialist ... and ALEC conference attendee? Rep. Ryan Clancy went to DC to see what was up and got kicked out. The think tank of lawmakers & corporations says he was "disruptive" but provides no evidence. Erik Gunn reports

November job numbers reported Friday show a continuing healthy economy, analysts tell News from the States || bsky @statesnewsroom.com national economy reporter Casey Quinlan buff.ly/4ghFDJg

State Affirmative Action council recognizes Wisconsin DPI & Dr. Jill Underly, WI State Superintendent for their work on diversity, equity & inclusion amid right-wing attacks on those efforts. Baylor Spears || @bspears.bsky.social reports. buff.ly/4gu1oFX

National News from the States || bsky @statesnewsroom.com #ReproductiveRights reporter Sofia Resnick on the continuing impact Dobbs decision & state abortion restrictions are having on patients who are denied health care. buff.ly/4irJi9a

Via Criminal Justice Fellow Andrew Kennard: Attorney General Josh Kaul gets $7M for substance abuse treatment. buff.ly/4g3UeIl