The state Senate voted today to add juvenile correctional officers to the list of professionals who must report suspected child abuse even as Dems said it was an inadequate step to address problems at youth prisons in northern Wisconsin. SB
The state Senate again voted today to eliminate the office of the state treasurer, putting the constitutional amendment one step away from going to the voters for final say next spring. Dems objected to the amendment, with Sen. Kathleen Vinehout,
Our plan will create an environment for universal access to quality, affordable health care. It will help create more choices, lower costs, and give back control to individuals and families. It will move decisions away from Washington and into state programs, doctors’ offices, and family living rooms.
Groups on the right and left of the political spectrum have gripes with Ryan’s plan — and how those battles are fought will ultimately decide the fate of the ACA and millions of Americans’ health insurance.
Dane County Judge Everett Mitchell has endorsed Jill Karofsky for Judge. Judge Mitchell brings a unique perspective to the Court as a pastor, a former prosecutor, and an activist deeply involved in the community and in efforts to improve equity
House GOP plan does not go back to ground zero, where this disaster began. Instead, the plan is to go for “Obamacare Lite.” It’s simply a different version of Obamacare — a Republican version of Obamacare. It’s how President Obama himself might have done it.
2015 campaign finance law gives more power to wealthy and corporations.
Democrats and liberals cannot regain power until they fix the problem they have with men in general and white men in particular.
Two recent legislative initiatives provide a window onto which people state Republicans believe are worthy of government empathy and assistance, and which people should be a law enforcement priority.
Walker’s performance metrics may mean UWM serves fewer poor students.
The plan provides tax breaks to private-sector investors who back profitable construction projects; not to mention that the plan does not directly fund infrastructure projects like new roads or airports.
As Trump and his budget slashers take aim at climate change science, staff and expertise at the EPA, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and even the Centers for Disease Control, remember that Walker and his DNR did it first.
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Washington, D.C. – House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) announced today that his national political operation, Team Ryan, sent over $4.4 million to the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) in February. Speaker Ryan has now sent nearly $8 million to the NRCC
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** April 6: WisPolitics.com 2018 Election Cycle Preview This happy hour event in Madison previews the political landscape in advance of the 2018 elections for governor and U.S. Senate with the Cook Political Report’s Jennifer Duffy,
The state Senate voted today to add juvenile correctional officers to the list of professionals who must report suspected child abuse even as Dems said it was an inadequate step to address problems at youth prisons in northern Wisconsin. SB 35, approved via voice vote, was proposed following reports of
The state Senate again voted today to eliminate the office of the state treasurer, putting the constitutional amendment one step away from going to the voters for final say next spring. Dems objected to the amendment, with Sen. Kathleen Vinehout, D-Alma, pointing to the duties that have been stripped away
Our plan will create an environment for universal access to quality, affordable health care. It will help create more choices, lower costs, and give back control to individuals and families. It will move decisions away from Washington and into state programs, doctors’ offices, and family living rooms.
Groups on the right and left of the political spectrum have gripes with Ryan’s plan — and how those battles are fought will ultimately decide the fate of the ACA and millions of Americans’ health insurance.
Dane County Judge Everett Mitchell has endorsed Jill Karofsky for Judge. Judge Mitchell brings a unique perspective to the Court as a pastor, a former prosecutor, and an activist deeply involved in the community and in efforts to improve equity and fairness in the criminal justice system. He has authored
House GOP plan does not go back to ground zero, where this disaster began. Instead, the plan is to go for “Obamacare Lite.” It’s simply a different version of Obamacare — a Republican version of Obamacare. It’s how President Obama himself might have done it.
2015 campaign finance law gives more power to wealthy and corporations.
Democrats and liberals cannot regain power until they fix the problem they have with men in general and white men in particular.
Two recent legislative initiatives provide a window onto which people state Republicans believe are worthy of government empathy and assistance, and which people should be a law enforcement priority.
Walker’s performance metrics may mean UWM serves fewer poor students.
The plan provides tax breaks to private-sector investors who back profitable construction projects; not to mention that the plan does not directly fund infrastructure projects like new roads or airports.
As Trump and his budget slashers take aim at climate change science, staff and expertise at the EPA, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and even the Centers for Disease Control, remember that Walker and his DNR did it first.
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Washington, D.C. – House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) announced today that his national political operation, Team Ryan, sent over $4.4 million to the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) in February. Speaker Ryan has now sent nearly $8 million to the NRCC to start off 2017. Two months into this year, the
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** April 6: WisPolitics.com 2018 Election Cycle Preview This happy hour event in Madison previews the political landscape in advance of the 2018 elections for governor and U.S. Senate with the Cook Political Report’s Jennifer Duffy, Marquette Law pollster Charles Franklin and “Rewind” analysts JR Ross