http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lrb/pubs/infobull.htm Information Bulletins are published periodically, providing a summary discussion of public issues. Saturday Sunday 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 en-us http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lrb/images/lrbcommon/rss/InfoBull.gif http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lrb/pubs/infobull.htm http://www.legis.wisconsin.gov/lrb/pubs/ib/09ib2.pdf This workbook a study companion to the 2009-2010 Wisconsin Blue Book designed to help elementary students understand how to use this great resource and get to know their state government. Legislative Reference Bureau 09ib2 Fri, 9 Oct 2009 00:00:01 GMT http://www.legis.wisconsin.gov/lrb/pubs/ib/09ib1.pdf This study guide is designed to acquaint students with the content of the 2009-2010 Wisconsin Blue Book and, in doing so, to help them understand the importance of government in their daily lives and how they can become productive Wisconsin citizens. Legislative Reference Bureau 09ib1 Thu, 8 Oct 2009 00:00:01 GMT http://www.legis.wisconsin.gov/lrb/pubs/ib/08IB3.pdf 2009 Legislative Session FISCAL ESTIMATE MANUAL Legislative Reference Bureau 08IB3 Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:00:01 GMT http://www.legis.wisconsin.gov/lrb/pubs/ib/08IB4.pdf This publication describes the various services the LRB provides to the legislature and the public and its statutory duties. Wisconsin Legislature 08IB4 (updated) Wed, 7 Jan 2009 00:00:01 GMT http://www.legis.wisconsin.gov/lrb/bb/07bb/pdf/07IB2Inside.pdf The interactive version of this publication aimed at middle school students, allows them to fill in the blanks electronically, link directly to the Blue Book online, and print out or email their work to their instructor. Legislative Reference Bureau 07IB2Inside Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:00:01 GMT http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lrb/bb/07bb/pdf/07IB1StudyGuide.pdf The interactive version of the Study Guide allows students to fill in the blanks electronically, link directly to the Blue Book online, and print out or email their work to their instructor. Legislative Reference Bureau 07IB1StudyGuide Thu, 6 Mar 2008 00:00:01 GMT http://www.legis.wisconsin.gov/lrb/pubs/ib/08IB2.pdf This bulletin discusses the various steps in the selection of the U.S. President, including the presidential preference primaries and party caucuses, nomination of the candidates at the national party conventions, the November elections, and the Electoral College balloting. It specifically focuses on Wisconsin's role in electing the president. Elections, Referenda, Redistricting 08IB2 Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:01 GMT http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lrb/pubs/ib/08IB1.pdf Wisconsin has historically been a leader in enacting laws promoting equal employment opportunities and better working conditions for its citizens, and protecting them from discrimination in other aspects of daily life. This bulletin summarizes current Wisconsin Statutes in the areas of fair employment, antidiscrimination, and worker protection, and discusses the enforcement of those rights and protections. Employment, Workplace Safety, Building Codes 08IB1 Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:01 GMT http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lrb/pubs/ib/07IB2.pdf This workbook is a study companion to the current Blue Book, designed to help elementary students understand how to use this important resource and get to know their state government. We hope that it will help them grow as informed citizens of Wisconsin. Legislative Reference Bureau 07IB2 Mon, 5 Nov 2007 00:00:01 GMT http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lrb/pubs/ib/07IB1.pdf State law directs that the Blue Book be useful for civics classes in Wisconsin schools. This study guide is designed to acquaint students with the content of the 2007-2008 Wisconsin Blue Book and, in doing so, to help them understand the importance of government in their daily lives and to learn how they can become productive Wisconsin citizens. Legislative Reference Bureau 07IB1 Mon, 5 Nov 2007 00:00:01 GMT http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lrb/pubs/ib/06IB4.pdf Established in 1901, the Legislative Reference Bureau was the first agency of its kind in the nation to provide professional, nonpartisan drafting and research services to a state legislature. Over the years, it has served as the model for similar offices in other states, as well as the Congressional Research Service of the Library of Congress. The bureau oversees all legislative drafting and is Wisconsin's primary source for information about the legislature, the legislative process, and government in general. Legislative Reference Bureau 06IB4 Tue, 7 Nov 2006 00:00:01 GMT