The state Ethics Commission will provide “clarifications” to the DOJ report on how agency staff handled John Doe records and will seek the release of sealed court documents to back up the contention employees acted properly, the commission chair tells
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report Doe judge withdrawing from case due to tweets 10th SD GOP candidates differ on Foxconn, budget, taxes Zimmerman addresses residency questions Three candidate vie for 10th
Meeting Agenda When: Wednesday, December 13, 2017 9:30 to noon Where: 2 E. Main S. Madison WI Capitol Room 328NW What:Governor’s Bicycle Coordinating Council 9:30 – 9:40 Welcome – Call meeting to order – Review and approve previous minutes 9:40
It breaks my heart knowing the children of so many immigrants who were brought as children to this country without documentation now risk being deported from the only home they’ve ever known. This could very easily have been my daughter
United States Congress House of Representatives FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 8, 2017 CONTACT Christopher Krepich, 202-225-5101 Sensenbrenner Statement on DOJ Investigation of Abortion Giant Washington, D.C.—Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) offered the following statement after the Department of
Dec. 8, 2017 Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Patience Drake Roggensack issued the following statement today: Judge William Hue has raised the concern to me that his continued participation in the John Doe matter over which he has presided could become
HEIFETZ EXPECTS OTHER STATES WILL FOLLOW WISCONSIN’S LEAD ON MEDICAID CHANGES Outgoing state Medicaid director Michael Heifetz says he expects other states will follow Wisconsin’s lead in seeking permission from the federal government to drug-screen and test certain Medicaid applicants
THREE CANDIDATES VIE FOR 10TH SD DEM NOMINATION The three Dem candidates facing off in the 10th SD primary later this month are bringing very different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to the race. Still, the trio agrees that Foxconn is
ZIMMERMAN ADDRESSES RESIDENCY QUESTIONS When Zimmerman first ran for the Assembly in 2016, he did not live in the district. But he said he’d change his primary residence to one of several properties he owned in the district if elected.
10TH SD GOP CANDIDATES DIFFER ON FOXCONN, BUDGET, TAXES Several issues set apart GOP Reps. Adam Jarchow and Shannon Zimmerman as they seek the open 10th SD. Among them: Foxconn, the budget and taxes. Their campaign bank accounts is another
DOE JUDGE WITHDRAWING FROM CASE DUE TO TWEETS The Jefferson County judge who oversaw DOJ’s probe into leaks of John Doe documents is dropping off the case over tweets he sent on the investigation in 2015. Meanwhile, former GAB attorney
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 8, 2017 Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 WisGOP Sends Randy Bryce a California Birthday Gift Getting Red Carpet Randy everything he needs to be successful in Hollywood [Madison, WI] — Happy Birthday to Hollywood’s favorite
December 8, 2017 Contact: Elana Kahn Director, Jewish Community Relations Council O: 414-390-5736; C: 414-403-3705 Elanak@milwaukeejewish.org JCRC Statement on Jerusalem Since 1949, when Israel established its capital in those parts of West Jerusalem under its sovereignty, nations of the world have refused
The state Ethics Commission will provide “clarifications” to the DOJ report on how agency staff handled John Doe records and will seek the release of sealed court documents to back up the contention employees acted properly, the commission chair tells WisPolitics.com. David Halbrooks, speaking after the agency called an emergency
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report Doe judge withdrawing from case due to tweets 10th SD GOP candidates differ on Foxconn, budget, taxes Zimmerman addresses residency questions Three candidate vie for 10th SD Dem nomination Heifetz expects other states will follow Wisconsin’s
Meeting Agenda When: Wednesday, December 13, 2017 9:30 to noon Where: 2 E. Main S. Madison WI Capitol Room 328NW What:Governor’s Bicycle Coordinating Council 9:30 – 9:40 Welcome – Call meeting to order – Review and approve previous minutes 9:40 – 10:00 Legislative initiatives – Opportunity for our Senator and
It breaks my heart knowing the children of so many immigrants who were brought as children to this country without documentation now risk being deported from the only home they’ve ever known. This could very easily have been my daughter Maria’s circumstances, too. Maria was born in Guatemala. What would
United States Congress House of Representatives FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 8, 2017 CONTACT Christopher Krepich, 202-225-5101 Sensenbrenner Statement on DOJ Investigation of Abortion Giant Washington, D.C.—Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) offered the following statement after the Department of Justice confirmed its ongoing investigation into the alleged sale of
Dec. 8, 2017 Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Patience Drake Roggensack issued the following statement today: Judge William Hue has raised the concern to me that his continued participation in the John Doe matter over which he has presided could become a distraction from legal issues that may arise in that
HEIFETZ EXPECTS OTHER STATES WILL FOLLOW WISCONSIN’S LEAD ON MEDICAID CHANGES Outgoing state Medicaid director Michael Heifetz says he expects other states will follow Wisconsin’s lead in seeking permission from the federal government to drug-screen and test certain Medicaid applicants — once the state gets the go-ahead from the feds.
THREE CANDIDATES VIE FOR 10TH SD DEM NOMINATION The three Dem candidates facing off in the 10th SD primary later this month are bringing very different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to the race. Still, the trio agrees that Foxconn is a bad deal for the state, with each of them
ZIMMERMAN ADDRESSES RESIDENCY QUESTIONS When Zimmerman first ran for the Assembly in 2016, he did not live in the district. But he said he’d change his primary residence to one of several properties he owned in the district if elected. Zimmerman said he’s done that, but the issue still pops
10TH SD GOP CANDIDATES DIFFER ON FOXCONN, BUDGET, TAXES Several issues set apart GOP Reps. Adam Jarchow and Shannon Zimmerman as they seek the open 10th SD. Among them: Foxconn, the budget and taxes. Their campaign bank accounts is another issue that could play in the Dec. 19 primary for
DOE JUDGE WITHDRAWING FROM CASE DUE TO TWEETS The Jefferson County judge who oversaw DOJ’s probe into leaks of John Doe documents is dropping off the case over tweets he sent on the investigation in 2015. Meanwhile, former GAB attorney Shane Falk said he has reported to the Office of
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 8, 2017 Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 WisGOP Sends Randy Bryce a California Birthday Gift Getting Red Carpet Randy everything he needs to be successful in Hollywood [Madison, WI] — Happy Birthday to Hollywood’s favorite candidate! Randy Bryce spends a lot of time in California
December 8, 2017 Contact: Elana Kahn Director, Jewish Community Relations Council O: 414-390-5736; C: 414-403-3705 Elanak@milwaukeejewish.org JCRC Statement on Jerusalem Since 1949, when Israel established its capital in those parts of West Jerusalem under its sovereignty, nations of the world have refused to recognize it. This refusal has singled out Israel amongst