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MADISON – Dana Wachs, Democratic candidate for Governor, released the following statement on potential legislation that would remove wetlands protections. “This proposed bill is hazardous to Wisconsin’s environment,” said Wachs. “It’s damaging to the state’s hunters and fishermen and puts us on a path to destroy one of the many things that make Wisconsin great. “Coupled with the disastrous environmental impacts of the Foxconn deal, it’s clear that Scott Walker has no regard for protecting our environment.”
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov; (202) 224 – 6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin has offered an amendment for the Fiscal Year 2018 budget votes that will happen in the Senate today. The Baldwin amendment would prohibit the Republican plan to cut taxes for millionaires and big corporations from increasing the deficit. “Wisconsin families need a tax break and that’s what I’m working for. But this budget resolution fast tracks huge tax breaks for the wealthiest few, blows a huge hole in the deficit and puts Medicare and Medicaid on the chopping block to pay for it,” said Senator Baldwin. “I just do not think
Speaker Robin Vos (608) 266-3387 Rep.Vos@legis.wi.gov Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement concerning a legislative package on Alzheimer’s and dementia introduced by Rep. Ken Skowronski (R-Franklin), Rep. Mike Rohrkaste (R- Neenah), Rep. Pat Snyder (R- Schofield) and Rep. Paul Tittl (R- Manitowoc). “I would like to thank my Assembly colleagues for continuing the work of last session’s Speaker’s Task Force on Alzheimer’s and Dementia. The legislative package reflects our caucus’ desire to help those with dementia, their caregivers and families. With a growing number of people dealing with forms of dementia, we must continue to explore legislative actions that can
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 Walker’s Bold Reforms Have Wisconsin Winning Big [Madison, WI]— Governor Walker’s bold reforms have Wisconsin winning big. Meanwhile, the Democrats running for governor are in complete disarray, offering nothing more than the same failed policy ideas from yesterday as they look to challenge Wisconsin’s comeback. “The list of flawed Democrat candidates for governor keeps growing – leaving Democrats in greater disarray than ever as they offer nothing more than attacks on Wisconsin’s comeback and broken policies that have already failed Wisconsin,” said Mark Morgan, Executive Director for the Republican Party of Wisconsin. “Thanks to
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Gov. Scott Walker will formally announce his re-election bid Nov. 5 in Waukesha with more than a dozen stops around the state in the days to follow, his campaign said today. The formal kick off will be at Weldall Manufacturing Inc., a welding and fabrication company that Vice President Mike Pence visited last month. The campaign did not release details of the other stops that week, though one in Janesville Nov. 7 has been posted at eventbrite.com. Today’s announcement comes on the heels of several steps Walker has taken in recent weeks to cue up his re-election bid. That includes
The UW System says it found no other “illegal guarantees or loans” beyond those the system is suing two former UW-Oshkosh officials over, though some minor concerns over transactions between campuses and their private foundations were found. The system has for months been reviewing any payments between UW campuses and their affiliated foundations, which help fund scholarships and campus initiative… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Platform Communications From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Rep. Ron Kind says he’s not re-thinking his decision to opt out of a gubernatorial bid against Gov. Scott Walker next year. Kind in March announced he wasn’t going to seek the post. He affirmed the decision yesterday, saying his seniority in the House would help him “do a maximal… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options.
Jason Young, an account manager for Samsung, draws a direct connection between digital displays in health care facilities and positive patient engagement. “In my own experience as a patient, when I walk into a hospital — and I might be biased — but I look for technology,” he said. “When I walk in and see bulletin boards with a bunch stapled to it, I start to wonder: What does the operating room look like? How old is all this other equipment they’re going to be using on me?” Young was one of the featured speakers for the smaller group sessions
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MADISON – Dana Wachs, Democratic candidate for Governor, released the following statement on potential legislation that would remove wetlands protections. “This proposed bill is hazardous to Wisconsin’s environment,” said Wachs. “It’s damaging to the state’s hunters and fishermen and puts us on a path to destroy one of the many things that make
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov; (202) 224 – 6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin has offered an amendment for the Fiscal Year 2018 budget votes that will happen in the Senate today. The Baldwin amendment would prohibit the Republican plan to cut taxes for millionaires and big corporations from increasing the deficit. “Wisconsin
Speaker Robin Vos (608) 266-3387 Rep.Vos@legis.wi.gov Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement concerning a legislative package on Alzheimer’s and dementia introduced by Rep. Ken Skowronski (R-Franklin), Rep. Mike Rohrkaste (R- Neenah), Rep. Pat Snyder (R- Schofield) and Rep. Paul Tittl (R- Manitowoc). “I would like to thank my Assembly colleagues
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 Walker’s Bold Reforms Have Wisconsin Winning Big [Madison, WI]— Governor Walker’s bold reforms have Wisconsin winning big. Meanwhile, the Democrats running for governor are in complete disarray, offering nothing more than the same failed policy ideas from yesterday as they look to challenge Wisconsin’s
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Register now: ‘Navigating the New Economy’ roundtable discussions Business leaders and community members have an opportunity to learn from state and local experts about how they can better navigate the new economy during a series of roundtables. The series of community conversations is brought to
Gov. Scott Walker will formally announce his re-election bid Nov. 5 in Waukesha with more than a dozen stops around the state in the days to follow, his campaign said today. The formal kick off will be at Weldall Manufacturing Inc., a welding and fabrication company that Vice President Mike
The UW System says it found no other “illegal guarantees or loans” beyond those the system is suing two former UW-Oshkosh officials over, though some minor concerns over transactions between campuses and their private foundations were found. The system has for months been reviewing any payments between UW campuses and
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Platform Communications From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Rep. Ron Kind says he’s not re-thinking his decision to opt out of a gubernatorial bid against Gov. Scott Walker next year. Kind in March announced he wasn’t going to seek the post. He affirmed the decision yesterday,
Jason Young, an account manager for Samsung, draws a direct connection between digital displays in health care facilities and positive patient engagement. “In my own experience as a patient, when I walk into a hospital — and I might be biased — but I look for technology,” he said. “When