GOP legislative leaders reported progress on hammering out a budget deal today but will meet again tomorrow as they work through major items like K-12 education, taxes and transportation. Participants’ spokespeople provided no specifics, though, and a notice for a
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — GOP legislative leaders reported progress on hammering out a budget deal today but will meet again tomorrow as they work through major items like K-12 education, taxes and transportation. Participants’ spokespeople provided
Contact: Sen. Devin LeMahieu: 608-266-2056 Sen. Dan Feyen: 608-266-5300 Sen. Duey Stroebel: 608-266-7513 Rep. Tyler Vorpagel: 608-266-8530 Rep. Terry Katsma: 608-266-0656 Rep. Jeremy Thiesfeldt: 608-266-3456 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Rules 2-1 that State’s Appeal Cannot Move Forward Madison –
Join Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee and Area Businesses As They Turn Wisconsin Ave. Blue More than 200 Club members help make special announcement, followed by march down Wisconsin Avenue What: Learn why Wisconsin Avenue is going BLUE
Contact: Olivia Hwang, 608.266.5504 MADISON – Legislative Democrats joined contractors and labor industry groups today to react to a new study that found a full repeal of prevailing wage could cost Wisconsin taxpayers more than $336 million annually. The report also
The Wisconsin Business World summer program started this past weekend at St. Norbert College in De Pere, where high schoolers began work on developing mock companies. This four-day summer camp is put on by the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Foundation,
Contact: Rep. Gary Hebl, (608) 266-7678 (MADISON) – Today Representative Gary Hebl (D- Sun Prairie) criticized the upcoming efforts to repeal prevailing wage, a Wisconsin law since 1931, which ensures uniform hourly wages paid to the majority of workers, laborers, and
House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Janesville, pledged to manufacturers Tuesday that Congress and President Trump will “fix this nation’s tax code once and for all.” Ryan, speaking at a National Association of Manufacturers event, laid out outlines of a “very ambitious
Conservative justices want to hear the case as a way to correct an error, while liberals see it as their last best chance to tee up a landmark constitutional case on redistricting while Anthony Kennedy is still on the court.
This is a case that has enormous national implications, which would apply regardless of which party holds power in a state.
For more than a decade now, redistricting reformers have hunted for the Holy Grail: A nonpartisan standard to identify partisan gerrymandering that would appeal to Justice Anthony Kennedy, the swing vote on a Supreme Court that has consistently refused to stop determined Republicans or Democrats from tilting maps in their favor since the founding of our nation.
GOP legislative leaders reported progress on hammering out a budget deal today but will meet again tomorrow as they work through major items like K-12 education, taxes and transportation. Participants’ spokespeople provided no specifics, though, and a notice for a possible Joint Finance Committee meeting on Thursday hasn’t been sent
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — GOP legislative leaders reported progress on hammering out a budget deal today but will meet again tomorrow as they work through major items like K-12 education, taxes and transportation. Participants’ spokespeople provided no specifics, though, and a notice for a possible Joint
Contact: Sen. Devin LeMahieu: 608-266-2056 Sen. Dan Feyen: 608-266-5300 Sen. Duey Stroebel: 608-266-7513 Rep. Tyler Vorpagel: 608-266-8530 Rep. Terry Katsma: 608-266-0656 Rep. Jeremy Thiesfeldt: 608-266-3456 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Rules 2-1 that State’s Appeal Cannot Move Forward Madison – Yesterday, a divided 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1
Join Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee and Area Businesses As They Turn Wisconsin Ave. Blue More than 200 Club members help make special announcement, followed by march down Wisconsin Avenue What: Learn why Wisconsin Avenue is going BLUE starting the morning of June 21 and continuing into that
Contact: Olivia Hwang, 608.266.5504 MADISON – Legislative Democrats joined contractors and labor industry groups today to react to a new study that found a full repeal of prevailing wage could cost Wisconsin taxpayers more than $336 million annually. The report also found that veterans would be hit hard by Gov. Walker’s
The Wisconsin Business World summer program started this past weekend at St. Norbert College in De Pere, where high schoolers began work on developing mock companies. This four-day summer camp is put on by the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Foundation, bringing students and business volunteers together so that young people
Contact: Rep. Gary Hebl, (608) 266-7678 (MADISON) – Today Representative Gary Hebl (D- Sun Prairie) criticized the upcoming efforts to repeal prevailing wage, a Wisconsin law since 1931, which ensures uniform hourly wages paid to the majority of workers, laborers, and mechanics on publicly funded projects. A recent report from Midwest
House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Janesville, pledged to manufacturers Tuesday that Congress and President Trump will “fix this nation’s tax code once and for all.” Ryan, speaking at a National Association of Manufacturers event, laid out outlines of a “very ambitious plan” that House Republicans are working to put into legislation. And
Conservative justices want to hear the case as a way to correct an error, while liberals see it as their last best chance to tee up a landmark constitutional case on redistricting while Anthony Kennedy is still on the court.
This is a case that has enormous national implications, which would apply regardless of which party holds power in a state.
For more than a decade now, redistricting reformers have hunted for the Holy Grail: A nonpartisan standard to identify partisan gerrymandering that would appeal to Justice Anthony Kennedy, the swing vote on a Supreme Court that has consistently refused to stop determined Republicans or Democrats from tilting maps in their favor since the founding of our nation.