THU News Summary: State of the State coverage; panel re-appoints state election chief after Senate rejects confirmation

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/2018/thu-news-summary-state-of-the-state-coverage-panel-re-appoints-state-election-chief-after-senate-rejects-confirmation/ **************************************** Jan. 30: WisPolitics Luncheon with Kevin Nicholson Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at the Madison Club, 5 East Wilson … Please log in to access subscriber content.

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Bryce campaign: Releases TV ad for State of the Union

For Immediate Release: January 24, 2018 Contact: Lauren Hitt, 443-370-3205, lauren@randybryceforcongress.com RACINE, WI – The Randy Bryce for Congress campaign shared a new TV ad, “Joint Agenda,” with their supporters this evening. The ad will air on national cable and Wisconsin broadcast stations starting on Monday,

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Milwaukee Co. Board Chair Lipscomb: Resolution keeps Schulz Aquatic Center open

Contact: Brian Rothgery, 414-278-4230 or brian.rothgery@milwaukeecountywi.gov Measure also establishes moratorium on non-essential travel MILWAUKEE – County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr., will introduce a resolution during tomorrow’s Finance Committee meeting directing the Parks Department to keep the Schulz Aquatic Center open in 2018, citing level

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Vukmir campaign: Wisconsin is working, Tammy Baldwin isn’t

Contact: Jessica Ward, (414) 422-5712 Madison, Wis. — U.S. Senate candidate and state Sen. Leah Vukmir, R–Brookfield released the following statement after Gov. Scott Walker’s State of the State address Wednesday afternoon: “Wisconsin is working. Republicans have completely eliminated the

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Sen. Shilling: Reacts to State of the State

Contact: Kate Constalie, kate.constalie@legis.wi.gov, 608-266-5490 Working families will not be fooled by hollow campaign promises MADISON, WI – Senate Democratic Leader Jennifer Shilling (D-La Crosse) released the following statement in response to Gov. Walker’s State of the State address: “Despite

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U.S. Rep. Sensenbrenner town hall

U.S. Rep. Sensenbrenner Germantown Town Hall Meeting Germantown Village Hall N112W17001 Mequon Rd Germantown, WI 53002 Sunday, Jan. 28 at 7 p.m. Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (WI-05) is hosting a series of public town hall meetings beginning this Sunday, January 28 in

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THU News Summary: State of the State coverage; panel re-appoints state election chief after Senate rejects confirmation

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/2018/thu-news-summary-state-of-the-state-coverage-panel-re-appoints-state-election-chief-after-senate-rejects-confirmation/ **************************************** Jan. 30: WisPolitics Luncheon with Kevin Nicholson Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at the Madison Club, 5 East Wilson … Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a

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Disability Rights Wisconsin: Responds to State of the State Address

CONTACT: Dan Idzikowski 608-267-0214 Madison, WI- Governor Walker’s State of the State address highlighted his strong support for several areas affecting the lives of people with disabilities including ending waiting lists for children with disabilities, expanding the Family Care and IRIS programs state-wide, and advancing employment opportunities. “Wisconsin has made great

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Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Statement from Secretary Harsdorf

CONTACT: Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020 William2.Cosh@wisconsin.gov MADISON – Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Sheila Harsdorf commends Governor Walker’s announcement this week of new initiatives to bolster Wisconsin’s rural communities and farm families. “I applaud Governor Walker for recognizing the significant impact Wisconsin’s rural communities and farmers have

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Bryce campaign: Releases TV ad for State of the Union

For Immediate Release: January 24, 2018 Contact: Lauren Hitt, 443-370-3205, lauren@randybryceforcongress.com RACINE, WI – The Randy Bryce for Congress campaign shared a new TV ad, “Joint Agenda,” with their supporters this evening. The ad will air on national cable and Wisconsin broadcast stations starting on Monday, January 29 in advance of the President’s State of the Union

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Milwaukee Co. Board Chair Lipscomb: Resolution keeps Schulz Aquatic Center open

Contact: Brian Rothgery, 414-278-4230 or brian.rothgery@milwaukeecountywi.gov Measure also establishes moratorium on non-essential travel MILWAUKEE – County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr., will introduce a resolution during tomorrow’s Finance Committee meeting directing the Parks Department to keep the Schulz Aquatic Center open in 2018, citing level funding for aquatic facilities in the 2018 county budget, and

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Vukmir campaign: Wisconsin is working, Tammy Baldwin isn’t

Contact: Jessica Ward, (414) 422-5712 Madison, Wis. — U.S. Senate candidate and state Sen. Leah Vukmir, R–Brookfield released the following statement after Gov. Scott Walker’s State of the State address Wednesday afternoon: “Wisconsin is working. Republicans have completely eliminated the state property tax, and we are at 3.0 percent unemployment

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Sen. Shilling: Reacts to State of the State

Contact: Kate Constalie, kate.constalie@legis.wi.gov, 608-266-5490 Working families will not be fooled by hollow campaign promises MADISON, WI – Senate Democratic Leader Jennifer Shilling (D-La Crosse) released the following statement in response to Gov. Walker’s State of the State address: “Despite Governor Walker’s frantic attempts to improve his public approval ratings

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U.S. Rep. Sensenbrenner town hall

U.S. Rep. Sensenbrenner Germantown Town Hall Meeting Germantown Village Hall N112W17001 Mequon Rd Germantown, WI 53002 Sunday, Jan. 28 at 7 p.m. Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (WI-05) is hosting a series of public town hall meetings beginning this Sunday, January 28 in Germantown, WI. In 2017, Congressman Sensenbrenner held more town hall

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Rep. Pope: Gov. Walker views K-12 funding as a political tool, not a priority

Contact: Rep. Sondy Pope, 608-266-3520 MADISON, Wis. – Governor Walker recently delivered his annual State of the State speech touting ‘historic investments’ in K-12 education. Representative Sondy Pope (D-Mt. Horeb) ranking Democrat on the Assembly Committee on Education, released the following statement in response: “Governor Walker has spent almost his

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Rep. Duchow: Response to 2018 State of the State

Contact: Rep. Cindi Duchow, (608) 266-3007 Madison, WI – Gov. Scott Walker’s 2018 State of the State address focused on the progress we have made as a state since 2011, as well as the great things to come this year. Economic growth, more support for our schools, welfare reform and

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