SAMPLE: WisPolitics Week Ahead - 22 Aug. 2011
8/22/2011
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WisPolitics Week Ahead
22 August 2011
See the full WisPolitics.com Calendar as it is updated throughout the week:
http://www.wispolitics.com/index.iml?Content=22
Catch up quickly on top weekend headlines:
http://www.wispolitics.com/index.iml?Content=46
See legislative committee hearings:
http://committeeschedule.legis.state.wi.us
Monday, August 22
Business Events
--6:30 p.m.: UW-Madison SBDC: 'Small Business: The First Step,' Grainger Hall, Madison.
http://wispolitics.com/index.iml?Article=240869
Tuesday, August 23
Fundraisers
--5:30 p.m.: Generation Forty Four happy hour event, Karma Bar and Grill, 600 E. Ogden Avenue, Milwaukee.
http://wispolitics.com/1006/110812_Wisconsin_Gen44_Invite.pdf
State Government
--10 a.m.: Governor’s Commission on Waste, Fraud and Abuse, Room 415 NW, State Capitol.
http://wispolitics.com/1006/110816WFAC.pdf
--10 a.m.: Public Service Commission hearing on Whitewater Municipal Water Utility application to increase water rates, 610 N. Whitney Way, Amnicon Falls Room, Madison, and Whitewater City Hall,
312 W. Whitewater St., Whitewater.
http://wispolitics.com/index.iml?Article=245447
--10 a.m.: Senate Committee on Transportation and Elections public hearing, on Senate Bill 96 relating to motor vehicle dealers, 411 South, State Capitol.
http://committeeschedule.legis.wisconsin.gov/files/HearingNotices/11-08-23-1000-2011STRA-16413.html
--2 p.m.: Public Service Commission telephone hearing on New Holstein application to increase electric rates, 610 N. Whitney Way, Amnicon Falls Room, Madison, and New Holstein Public Utility,
2110 Washington St., New Holstein.
http://wispolitics.com/index.iml?Article=245448
Business Events
--11:45 a.m.: WIN Madison: How Internet search practices drive business, Sheraton Hotel, 706 John Nolen Drive, Madison.
http://www.wisconsintechnologycouncil.com/events/win/?ID=1184
Other
--Birthday -- Rep. Terese Berceau
--12 p.m.: U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore addresses Milwaukee Rotary Club, Milwaukee County War Memorial Center, 750 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee.
http://wispolitics.com/index.iml?Article=244926
Wednesday, August 24
State Government
--9:30 a.m.: Public Service Commission hearing on We Energies application to adjust electric, natural gas and steam rates, 610 N. Whitney Way, Amnicon Falls Room, Madison.
http://wispolitics.com/index.iml?Article=245449
--10 a.m.: Assembly Committee on Children and Families executive session on Assembly Bill 42 relating to determination of paternity on basis of genetic test results and orders that may be granted on the basis of genetic test results, 400 Northeast, State Capitol.
http://committeeschedule.legis.state.wi.us/files/HearingNotices/11-08-24-1000-2011ACHI-16433.html
--10 a.m.: Assembly Committee on Health executive session on Assembly Bill 147
relating to inadmissibility of a statement of apology or condolence by a health care provider, 417 North (GAR Hall), State Capitol.
http://committeeschedule.legis.state.wi.us/files/HearingNotices/11-08-24-1000-2011AHEA-16434.html
--10:01 a.m.: Assembly Committee on Children and Families public hearing on Assembly Bill 172 relating to increasing the reduction in Wisconsin Works benefits based on a positive drug test, etc. and Assembly Bill 134 relating to termination of maintenance upon the payee's or payer's death and notices relating to maintenance, 400 Northeast, State Capitol.
http://committeeschedule.legis.state.wi.us/files/HearingNotices/11-08-24-1001-2011ACHI-16435.html
Business Events
--8:30 a.m.: UW-Madison Small Business Tax Expo, Grainger Hall, UW-Madison.
http://wispolitics.com/index.iml?Article=240867
--12 p.m.: Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Association Commissioner Gary Karner addresses Madison Rotary Club, Inn on the Park, 22 South Carroll Street, Madison.
http://rotarymadison.org/wp-content/forms/newsletters/2011/Aug1911.pdf
--4:30 p.m.: Milwaukee Society of Plastic Engineers presents 'An evening with Ron Johnson,' Brookfield Sheraton, 375 South Moorland Road, Brookfield.
http://www.milwaukeespe.org/general-register.htm
Other
--12 p.m.: Democracy Convention, Downtown Campus of Madison College and the Concourse Hotel Madison. Keynotes at 7:15 p.m. include Madison Mayor Paul Soglin and liberal activist Tom Hayden. Convention goes through Aug. 28.
http://democracyconvention.org/program
--5:30 p.m.: Wisconsin Council on Children and Families 130th anniversary event, Monona Terrace, Madison.
http://wispolitics.com/1006/110819_WCCF_annivesary.pdf
Thursday, August 25
Fundraisers
--5 p.m.: Event honoring Rep. Scott Suder, Lake Mills Golf Club, 800 S. Main St., Lake Mills.
http://wispolitics.com/index.iml?Article=244624
Other
--8:30 a.m.: Democracy Convention continues, Downtown Campus of Madison College and the Concourse Hotel
Madison.
http://democracyconvention.org/program
--4:30 p.m.: Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce Leadership Dialogue with U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, Wisconsin Room, 756 N. Milwaukee St., Ste. 400, Milwaukee.
http://www.mmac.org/index.php?src=events&submenu=AboutMMAC&srctype=detail&category=Public%20Policy&refno=257
--5:30 p.m.: Women's Equality Day celebration, Boardman Law Firm Atrium, 4th Floor, 1 S. Pinckney Street, Madison.
http://wiwomensnetwork.org/news/2011/8/be-a-part-of-the-wis
Friday, August 26
Business Events
--11:30 a.m.: African American Chamber of Commerce luncheon, briefing and networking event, The Business Journal, 825 N. Jefferson St., Milwaukee.
http://wispolitics.com/index.iml?Article=245249
Other
-- Democracy Convention continues, Downtown Campus of Madison College and the Concourse Hotel
Madison.
http://democracyconvention.org/program
--Birthday -- Rep. Bob Ziegelbauer
--Birthday -- Rep. Donna Seidel
Saturday, August 27
--Birthday -- Rep. Roger Rivard
Other
--2 p.m.: Immigrant Workers Union third annual Black Latino Unity Picnic, Penn Park, Madison.
http://wispolitics.com/index.iml?Article=244482
--Democracy Convention continues, Downtown Campus of Madison College and the Concourse Hotel
Madison.
http://democracyconvention.org/program
Sunday, August 28
Other
--Democracy Convention concludes, includes 10 a.m. session on ``Securing Democracy through Constitutional Reform,'' Downtown Campus of Madison College and the Concourse Hotel Madison.
http://democracyconvention.org/program
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