Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Andy Gronik, a businessman who created a 501(c)(4) to advance ideas to address problems facing Wisconsin, tells WisPolitics.com he’s looking “very closely” at running for guv next year. In a December WisPolitics.com
Contact: Senator Chris Kapenga, (608) 266-9174 Madison – State Senator Chris Kapenga (R-Delafield) released the following statement after the Joint Legislative Audit Committee heard testimony regarding the audit of the State Highway Program within the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. “Today’s hearing revealed
Contact: Jonathan Barry, (608) 266-8369 MADISON – The Board of Commissioners of Public Lands (BCPL) today approved slightly more than $8.7 million in State Trust Fund Loans to support seven community projects in Wisconsin. The BCPL approved the following loans: School Section Lake
Contact: Senator Alberta Darling, 1-608-266-5830 MADISON – Milwaukee is one of four American cities whose murder rates are back at 1990’s levels. According to The Wall Street Journal, 17 people were murdered in Milwaukee this year – compared to nine at the
Contact: Rep. Gordon Hintz, 1-888-534-0054 Increasing Transportation Debt Setting State Further Behind MADISON – Governor Walker’s inability to effectively govern on transportation infrastructure funding is now causing problems for the state’s crumbling building infrastructure. For the fourth straight budget, Governor Walker has
Contact: State Senator Tim Carpenter, (608) 266-8535 Madison – Today State Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement after attending the State Audit Committee hearing regarding the audit of the Department of Transportation’s State Highway Program. “What is clear from
Contact: 608-263-1700 universityrelations@uwsa.edu “We appreciate the funding the Governor provided in his budget which will allow us to make general repairs across the UW System, as well as update the technology our students are using in the classroom. We carefully
Contact: Carla Vigue, (608) 266-0517 Carla.Vigue@dva.wisconsin.gov MADISON — Governor Scott Walker’s 2017-19 Capital Budget released today recommends investing about $18 million in Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) infrastructure, including at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King (WVH-King), the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial
Contact: Karen Gefvert, 608.828.5713 MADISON – The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation supports the New American Economy’s (NAE) National Day of Action and immigration reform campaign. The campaign kicks off today with the launch of the Map of Impact that includes updated
Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 Madison – Governor Scott Walker traveled to Waupaca today to visit Waupaca High School. There, he highlighted the significant K-12 investments included in his Executive Budget proposal, including $649 million in new state aids for all of
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Andy Gronik, a businessman who created a 501(c)(4) to advance ideas to address problems facing Wisconsin, tells WisPolitics.com he’s looking “very closely” at running for guv next year. In a December WisPolitics.com interview, Gronik said he couldn’t rule out a run for
Contact: Senator Chris Kapenga, (608) 266-9174 Madison – State Senator Chris Kapenga (R-Delafield) released the following statement after the Joint Legislative Audit Committee heard testimony regarding the audit of the State Highway Program within the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. “Today’s hearing revealed that we haven’t even begun to scratch the surface of
Contact: Jonathan Barry, (608) 266-8369 MADISON – The Board of Commissioners of Public Lands (BCPL) today approved slightly more than $8.7 million in State Trust Fund Loans to support seven community projects in Wisconsin. The BCPL approved the following loans: School Section Lake Management District, Waukesha County / Purchase land / $150,000 Village
Contact: Senator Alberta Darling, 1-608-266-5830 MADISON – Milwaukee is one of four American cities whose murder rates are back at 1990’s levels. According to The Wall Street Journal, 17 people were murdered in Milwaukee this year – compared to nine at the same point in 2016. Senator Alberta Darling says despite Mayor
Contact: Rep. Gordon Hintz, 1-888-534-0054 Increasing Transportation Debt Setting State Further Behind MADISON – Governor Walker’s inability to effectively govern on transportation infrastructure funding is now causing problems for the state’s crumbling building infrastructure. For the fourth straight budget, Governor Walker has failed to address Wisconsin’s transportation funding crisis, choosing to instead
Contact: State Senator Tim Carpenter, (608) 266-8535 Madison – Today State Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement after attending the State Audit Committee hearing regarding the audit of the Department of Transportation’s State Highway Program. “What is clear from the hearing today is that the budget for the Wisconsin’s
Contact: 608-263-1700 universityrelations@uwsa.edu “We appreciate the funding the Governor provided in his budget which will allow us to make general repairs across the UW System, as well as update the technology our students are using in the classroom. We carefully developed a reasonable capital budget plan to perform a limited
Contact: Carla Vigue, (608) 266-0517 Carla.Vigue@dva.wisconsin.gov MADISON — Governor Scott Walker’s 2017-19 Capital Budget released today recommends investing about $18 million in Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) infrastructure, including at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King (WVH-King), the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery (SWVMC) in Union Grove and the Central Wisconsin Veterans
Contact: Karen Gefvert, 608.828.5713 MADISON – The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation supports the New American Economy’s (NAE) National Day of Action and immigration reform campaign. The campaign kicks off today with the launch of the Map of Impact that includes updated immigration statistics by state and congressional district and is available
Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 Madison – Governor Scott Walker traveled to Waupaca today to visit Waupaca High School. There, he highlighted the significant K-12 investments included in his Executive Budget proposal, including $649 million in new state aids for all of Wisconsin’s K-12 schools and an increase in per pupil categorical