Dave Zweifel: Legislature’s latest gun bill is just insane

Their bill, dubbed the “right to carry,” would allow people to carry a concealed firearm without even having to get a permit or demonstrate that they know how to handle a weapon, both of which are requirements of the concealed carry law in Wisconsin. It would also lower the minimum age of conceal carry from 21 to 18.

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Wachs campaign: Congressman Dave Obey to endorse Dana Wachs

Kristin’s Riverwalk, 140 Clark St, Stevens Point, WI 54481 CONTACT: press@danawachs.com, 715-972-3262 STEVENS POINT – Former Congressman Dave Obey will announce his endorsement of Dana Wachs for Governor of Wisconsin at Kristin’s Riverwalk in Stevens Point today at 5pm. In announcing his endorsement of Wachs, Obey

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Dave Zweifel: Legislature’s latest gun bill is just insane

Their bill, dubbed the “right to carry,” would allow people to carry a concealed firearm without even having to get a permit or demonstrate that they know how to handle a weapon, both of which are requirements of the concealed carry law in Wisconsin. It would also lower the minimum age of conceal carry from 21 to 18.

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FRI News Summary: Walker on NFL anthem protests; Pence’s Waukesha visit; 18 seek Milw. Co. sheriff appointment

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Tue., Oct. 3: WisPolitics Luncheon with Tony Evers Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at the Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Tuesday, October 3 with declared Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tony Evers, the state schools superintendent. Check-in and lunch begins at 11:30 a.m., with the

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Wachs campaign: Congressman Dave Obey to endorse Dana Wachs

Kristin’s Riverwalk, 140 Clark St, Stevens Point, WI 54481 CONTACT: press@danawachs.com, 715-972-3262 STEVENS POINT – Former Congressman Dave Obey will announce his endorsement of Dana Wachs for Governor of Wisconsin at Kristin’s Riverwalk in Stevens Point today at 5pm. In announcing his endorsement of Wachs, Obey said that “Dana is the kind of leader Wisconsin needs,

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Milwaukee Fire Department: Warm Up Winter Hero’s Haul Fire Truck Pull

Milwaukee Brewing Company, 613 South 2nd Street, Milwaukee CONTACT: Contact: Lt. Michael Ball Milwaukee Fire Department Director Community Relations 414-397-8494 Mfd-dir-cr@milwaukee.gov WHAT: Milwaukee Fire Department’s Warm Up Winter Hero’s Haul Fire Truck Pull  WHEN: September 30, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. WHERE: Milwaukee Brewing Company – 613 South 2nd Street,

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Women in Technology Wisconsin welcomes Microsoft President Brad Smith

Fox Valley Technical College, D.J. Bordini Center, 5 N Systems Dr, Appleton, WI 54914 CONTACT: Danica Killam, info@witwisconsin.com WIT Wisconsin welcomes Microsoft President Brad Smith on Oct. 20th Women in Technology Wisconsin will feature Brad Smith, President of Microsoft, at their breakfast meeting on October 20th. Smith will present ‘Digital Inclusion:

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Rep. Pocan: Statement on Supreme Court agreeing to hear Janus v. AFSCME

Contact: Ron Boehmer 202-225-2906 WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) today released the following statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to hear the case Janus v. AFSCME Council 31. “For decades, the U.S. has affirmed the rights of public sector unions, but the case before the Supreme

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Senators Johnson and Baldwin: Recommend U.S. Marshal Candidates

Contact: Ben Voelkel John Kraus WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) announced Thursday their recommendation to the White House to consider five Wisconsinites to serve as U.S. Marshal for Wisconsin’s eastern and western districts. The candidates were among those recommended by a federal nominating commission

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