Wisconsin, DOGE and GOAT

What to know about GOAT, Wisconsin’s new DOGE-inspired government efficiency committee
“What the people of Wisconsin are asking us to do is to justify these continued experiences with evidence that there’s increased productivity,” said GOAT Committee Chair State Rep. Amanda Nedweski, R-Pleasant Prairie, during Tuesday’s meeting.
Wisconsin’s DOGE-inspired effort gets off to more collegial start
Wisconsin’s version of the Elon Musk-led effort charged with making government run more efficiently struck a more collegial, bipartisan tone in its first meeting.
Wisconsin’s version of DOGE — called GOAT — is getting started
Wisconsin Public Radio As Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, initiates federal funding cuts and mass layoffs,
Wisconsin's version of DOGE kicks off with a review of remote work
The state Assembly's Committee on Government Oversight, Accountability, and Transparency met for the first time on Tuesday.
Wisconsin's version of DOGE, dubbed GOAT, takes on telework, sets stage for talks on DEI
Shae Sortwell, the GOAT vice chair, has sent letters to local governments inquiring about diversity, equity and inclusion, setting the state for a committee focus on DEI. MADISON – Wisconsin's ...
Wisconsin's DOGE-inspired effort gets off to more collegial start
The Wisconsin Assembly's GOAT committee, which stands for Government Operations, Accountability and Transparency, is much more constrained in its mandate and powers than DOGE, which has broad ...
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With first meeting, GOAT Committee questions state agency heads about remote work policies
The Wisconsin Assembly Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency (GOAT) Committee questioned leaders of ...
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GOAT Requests DEI-Related Information From Counties
A new government committee has sent open records requests to all 72 counties and some of Wisconsin’s biggest municipalities, ...
Little DOGEs everywhere
Officials in at least 18 states, including Florida and North Carolina, want their own mini DOGEs. The age of GOAT, FLOGE, and ...
Opinion
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Our View: GOAT's initial efforts appear credible
The Wisconsin Legislature isn’t generally known for collegiality or working across the aisle. Each year we see seemingly simple items, like the various bills to allow for medical marijuana, go ...