Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** NOMINATE TOP WISPOLITICOS, ADS OF 2017 WisPolitics.com will again hand out its annual awards for the top Democratic and Republican “WisPolitico” of the year. We are also looking for nominations for the top liberal ad
CONTACT: Jordan Krieger, 608-266-5810 (MADISON) – Today, Governor Scott Walker signed three bills, co-authored by Senator Lena Taylor (D-Milwaukee), into law. The bills pertain to the areas of sex trafficking and patronization of an individual engaged in sex work. “Sex trafficking
For more information,contact: Jordan Krieger, 608-266-5810 (MADISON) – On Saturday, Senator Lena Taylor (D-Milwaukee) will host a community engagement event entitled “Honoring Those We Lost.” The event will provide opportunities for individuals and their families to decorate ornaments, meet with
CONTACT: Brad Bainum, bradb@wisdems.org MADISON — The Democratic Party of Wisconsin today launched Google Search ads holding right-wing politician Leah Vukmir and out-of-state billionaire puppet Kevin Nicholson accountable for standing silently by the Republican Party as it endorses and sends $170,000
CONTACT: Joe Sangiorgio, jsangiorgio@afphq.org MADISON, WI – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin applauded Governor Scott Walker today for signing sweeping reform legislation that will give Wisconsin taxpayers more information about how state dollars are allocated for government leases. “This commonsense law will
This is a major setback for public safety in Wisconsin. This opinion means that new apartment buildings under 20 units no longer have to have fire sprinklers. That is just crazy! There is no doubt that fire sprinklers have proved
CONTACT: Senator Patrick Testin, (608) 266-3123 Representative Evan Goyke, (608) 266-0645 Wausau, WI – Earlier this week, a stroke of Governor Walker’s pen made the Wisconsin Veteran Farm Bill of 2017 law. The bill, authored by Senator Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point)
Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker signed eight bills relating to crime prevention and victim protection into law today at Mount Pleasant Lakeside COP House. The bills, among other actions, tighten restrictions on convicted drunk drivers,
DOJ Launches Investigation “It’s clear now more than ever that Planned Parenthood must be defunded,” stated Heather Weininger, Executive Director of Wisconsin Right to Life. On Thursday, December 7th, Steven Boyd, the Department of Justice’s Assistant Attorney General of Legislative
CONTACT: Edward Erikson, 202-420-9947, Edward.Erikson@gmail.com As Momentum for Impeachment Builds, Free Speech For People Releases a Detailed White Paper on the Legal Case for a Congressional Investigation on Whether to Impeach Donald Trump WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, December 6, Representative Moore (D-WI) joined fifty-seven
GOP state Sen. Steve Nass is calling on four Elections or Ethics commission employees to quit following a DOJ report that accused the old GAB of mishandling documents related to John Doe probes that touched Gov. Scott Walker or his
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — AG Brad Schimel is dropping an incorrect footnote from the 92-page report on his agency’s investigation into a leak of John Doe records. The report notes DOJ agents
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** NOMINATE TOP WISPOLITICOS, ADS OF 2017 WisPolitics.com will again hand out its annual awards for the top Democratic and Republican “WisPolitico” of the year. We are also looking for nominations for the top liberal ad and top conservative ad of the year — TV, radio
CONTACT: Jordan Krieger, 608-266-5810 (MADISON) – Today, Governor Scott Walker signed three bills, co-authored by Senator Lena Taylor (D-Milwaukee), into law. The bills pertain to the areas of sex trafficking and patronization of an individual engaged in sex work. “Sex trafficking is an epidemic that preys on individuals who are vulnerable
For more information,contact: Jordan Krieger, 608-266-5810 (MADISON) – On Saturday, Senator Lena Taylor (D-Milwaukee) will host a community engagement event entitled “Honoring Those We Lost.” The event will provide opportunities for individuals and their families to decorate ornaments, meet with community leaders, and participate in community tree trimming. The event
CONTACT: Brad Bainum, bradb@wisdems.org MADISON — The Democratic Party of Wisconsin today launched Google Search ads holding right-wing politician Leah Vukmir and out-of-state billionaire puppet Kevin Nicholson accountable for standing silently by the Republican Party as it endorses and sends $170,000 to elect Roy Moore. The ads target Wisconsin voters conducting
CONTACT: Joe Sangiorgio, jsangiorgio@afphq.org MADISON, WI – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin applauded Governor Scott Walker today for signing sweeping reform legislation that will give Wisconsin taxpayers more information about how state dollars are allocated for government leases. “This commonsense law will arm Wisconsin taxpayers with new and improved information about how
This is a major setback for public safety in Wisconsin. This opinion means that new apartment buildings under 20 units no longer have to have fire sprinklers. That is just crazy! There is no doubt that fire sprinklers have proved themselves to be a successful, cost- effective method to reduce
CONTACT: Senator Patrick Testin, (608) 266-3123 Representative Evan Goyke, (608) 266-0645 Wausau, WI – Earlier this week, a stroke of Governor Walker’s pen made the Wisconsin Veteran Farm Bill of 2017 law. The bill, authored by Senator Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) and Representative Evan Goyke (D-Milwaukee), and co-authored by Rep. Ed
Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker signed eight bills relating to crime prevention and victim protection into law today at Mount Pleasant Lakeside COP House. The bills, among other actions, tighten restrictions on convicted drunk drivers, increase punishments for patronizing prostitutes, and criminalize soliciting sexually explicit
DOJ Launches Investigation “It’s clear now more than ever that Planned Parenthood must be defunded,” stated Heather Weininger, Executive Director of Wisconsin Right to Life. On Thursday, December 7th, Steven Boyd, the Department of Justice’s Assistant Attorney General of Legislative Affairs, requested from the Senate Judiciary Committee unredacted documents from the select
CONTACT: Edward Erikson, 202-420-9947, Edward.Erikson@gmail.com As Momentum for Impeachment Builds, Free Speech For People Releases a Detailed White Paper on the Legal Case for a Congressional Investigation on Whether to Impeach Donald Trump WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, December 6, Representative Moore (D-WI) joined fifty-seven Members of Congress to vote in support of articles of
GOP state Sen. Steve Nass is calling on four Elections or Ethics commission employees to quit following a DOJ report that accused the old GAB of mishandling documents related to John Doe probes that touched Gov. Scott Walker or his associates. Of the four, only Nathan Judnic, an Elections Commission
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — AG Brad Schimel is dropping an incorrect footnote from the 92-page report on his agency’s investigation into a leak of John Doe records. The report notes DOJ agents and a forensic analyst visited the clerk’s office to inspect