Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Republicans today continued to detail a possible budget deal, including about $160 million in bonding for roads on top of what’s in the Foxconn bill and a new fee on hybrid and
DWD has received the following Wisconsin Business Closing and Mass Layoff (WARN) notice: Fortis Management Group, LLC. – Fortis Management Group, LLC entered receivership and notes that there will be a layoff of a number of employees who are employed by
Local officials appearing at today’s hearing expressed support for the Foxconn bill, but asked for a few changes to address local impacts. Kenosha Mayor John Antaramian asked for several changes to language regarding TIFs to allow for investment in the
Contact: Mae Knowles, Office of Public Affairs (608) 266-7917, mae.knowles@dot.wi.gov The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) today announced the designation of the state’s fifth scenic byway. The Nicolet-Wolf River Scenic Byway is a 145-mile route traversing parts of the state’s northcentral
Cabinet officials fielded a variety of questions from JFC members, many focusing on the ability of the state to recoup its investment if Foxconn doesn’t fulfill its commitments, environmental concerns and workforce issues. Responding to several questions from JFC Dems
Zach Madden, 608-266-7521(office) 920-627-5773 (cell) MADISON – Today, Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) called on the Republican Joint Finance Committee chairs to realign their priorities by focusing on the state’s past due budget and putting the people of Wisconsin first. Subeck’s call comes as
Contact: (608) 266-2256, Kathy.Marschman@dva.wisconsin.gov MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) announced today that its programs for homeless Veterans located at King and Union Grove will remain open and are accepting new participants. The announcement comes as WDVA signed an
STURTEVANT — In opening statements before the Joint Finance Committee’s hearing on the Foxconn bill, DOA Secretary Scott Neitzel and WEDC Secretary Mark Hogan today stressed ways the planned $10 billion investment would reshape the state’s economy. Neitzel said Foxconn
August 22, 2017 Contact: Steven Michels, (608) 267-7874 Sturtevant – Department of Administration Secretary Scott Neitzel appeared before the Joint Committee on Finance in Sturtevant to discuss Foxconn’s transformational investment into the State of Wisconsin. Secretary Neitzel was joined by representatives from
Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 Rick Romell and Jason SteinAugust 21, 2017 A massive manufacturing complex planned by Foxconn Technology Group could generate broad gains for Wisconsin “that go far beyond the direct job estimates and tax revenue costs which have
CONTACT: Jodi Vander Molen, jodiv@safeharborhelpskids.org, 608-251-9233 Madison, WI (August 22, 2017) Labor Day Dash To Benefit Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center Monday, September 4th, 2016 – Mark your calendars for The 14th Annual Labor Day Dash to Benefit Safe Harbor on Monday,
Contact: Joe Fadness media@scottwalker.com Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle vote in favor of family-supporting jobs made possible by bold reforms [Madison, Wis.] – In case you missed it, the Wisconsin State Assembly voted with bipartisan support in favor of
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/category/subscribers-only/news-summary/ **************************************** Thursday, Aug. 24: WisPolitics luncheon with Andy Gronik Join WisPolitics for lunch at the Madison Club on Thursday, Aug. 24 with declared Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andy
CONTACT Nicole Tieman, 202-225-5101 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner released the following statement in support of Speaker Paul Ryan’s efforts in Wisconsin and nationwide: Congressman Sensenbrenner: “During a town hall meeting in Racine, Speaker Ryan reiterated to his constituents last night – and
CONTACT: DWD Communications, 608-266-2722 On the Web: http://dwd.wisconsin.gov/dwd/news.htm On Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/WIWorkforce On Twitter: @WIWorkforce Nominations are due September 4, 2017 MADISON – Today, Governor Scott Walker joined Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Secretary Ray Allen in calling for Wisconsin citizens to submit nominations for
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Republicans today continued to detail a possible budget deal, including about $160 million in bonding for roads on top of what’s in the Foxconn bill and a new fee on hybrid and electric cars. But even as the guv said there was
DWD has received the following Wisconsin Business Closing and Mass Layoff (WARN) notice: Fortis Management Group, LLC. – Fortis Management Group, LLC entered receivership and notes that there will be a layoff of a number of employees who are employed by the Milwaukee WI office located at 111 West Michigan St,
Local officials appearing at today’s hearing expressed support for the Foxconn bill, but asked for a few changes to address local impacts. Kenosha Mayor John Antaramian asked for several changes to language regarding TIFs to allow for investment in the water utility and to allow police and fire personnel hired
Contact: Mae Knowles, Office of Public Affairs (608) 266-7917, mae.knowles@dot.wi.gov The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) today announced the designation of the state’s fifth scenic byway. The Nicolet-Wolf River Scenic Byway is a 145-mile route traversing parts of the state’s northcentral counties of Forest, Langlade, Oneida and Vilas. This scenic byway
Cabinet officials fielded a variety of questions from JFC members, many focusing on the ability of the state to recoup its investment if Foxconn doesn’t fulfill its commitments, environmental concerns and workforce issues. Responding to several questions from JFC Dems about clawbacks, Hogan said those are not included in the
Zach Madden, 608-266-7521(office) 920-627-5773 (cell) MADISON – Today, Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) called on the Republican Joint Finance Committee chairs to realign their priorities by focusing on the state’s past due budget and putting the people of Wisconsin first. Subeck’s call comes as the Joint Committee on Finance is holding a hastily scheduled
Contact: (608) 266-2256, Kathy.Marschman@dva.wisconsin.gov MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) announced today that its programs for homeless Veterans located at King and Union Grove will remain open and are accepting new participants. The announcement comes as WDVA signed an agreement offered by USDVA to extend funding for the transitional
STURTEVANT — In opening statements before the Joint Finance Committee’s hearing on the Foxconn bill, DOA Secretary Scott Neitzel and WEDC Secretary Mark Hogan today stressed ways the planned $10 billion investment would reshape the state’s economy. Neitzel said Foxconn would transform the state’s economy by bringing electronics manufacturing back
August 22, 2017 Contact: Steven Michels, (608) 267-7874 Sturtevant – Department of Administration Secretary Scott Neitzel appeared before the Joint Committee on Finance in Sturtevant to discuss Foxconn’s transformational investment into the State of Wisconsin. Secretary Neitzel was joined by representatives from the Department of Natural Resources, Department of Revenue, Department of
Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 Rick Romell and Jason SteinAugust 21, 2017 A massive manufacturing complex planned by Foxconn Technology Group could generate broad gains for Wisconsin “that go far beyond the direct job estimates and tax revenue costs which have dominated the recent discussion,” according to a report by a
CONTACT: Jodi Vander Molen, jodiv@safeharborhelpskids.org, 608-251-9233 Madison, WI (August 22, 2017) Labor Day Dash To Benefit Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center Monday, September 4th, 2016 – Mark your calendars for The 14th Annual Labor Day Dash to Benefit Safe Harbor on Monday, September 4th at the Vilas Park Shelter. The Dash includes a
Contact: Joe Fadness media@scottwalker.com Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle vote in favor of family-supporting jobs made possible by bold reforms [Madison, Wis.] – In case you missed it, the Wisconsin State Assembly voted with bipartisan support in favor of Foxconn Technology Group’s plan to bring thousands of family-supporting jobs
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CONTACT Nicole Tieman, 202-225-5101 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner released the following statement in support of Speaker Paul Ryan’s efforts in Wisconsin and nationwide: Congressman Sensenbrenner: “During a town hall meeting in Racine, Speaker Ryan reiterated to his constituents last night – and the entire nation – his commitment to finding solutions for
CONTACT: DWD Communications, 608-266-2722 On the Web: http://dwd.wisconsin.gov/dwd/news.htm On Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/WIWorkforce On Twitter: @WIWorkforce Nominations are due September 4, 2017 MADISON – Today, Governor Scott Walker joined Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Secretary Ray Allen in calling for Wisconsin citizens to submit nominations for the third annual Wisconsin Job Honor Awards. The program recognizes individuals