Rep. John Macco, chairman of the Assembly Ways and Means Committee, suggests a comprehensive tax overhaul could include cutting $2.5 billion worth of state exemptions. “I think there’s several anomalies,” he said at panel discussion yesterday at the Metropolitan Milwaukee
For Immediate Release: February 2, 2018 Contact: Lauren Hitt, 443-370-3205, lauren@randybryceforcongress.com Randy Bryce Issues Statement on the Release of the Nunes Memo RACINE, WI – Democratic congressional candidate Randy Bryce issued the following statement on the release of the Nunes memo today. Bryce is running to
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: zroday@republicanags.com 202-296-5915 Hillary Clinton’s Lawyer Where is Josh Kaul? WASHINGTON, D.C. – It is hard to believe President Donald J. Trump’s first State of the Union was just three days ago. The focus of the national media
For Immediate Release Friday, February 2, 2018 Contact Brad Wojciechowski 920.540.5875, press@beauforcongress.com Beau Liegeois Statement on the Release of the Russia Memo Green Bay — The following is a statement from Beau Liegeois, candidate for U.S. Congress on the release of the Russia
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 2, 2018 Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Governor Walker Highlights Unemployment, Welfare Reform Governor Tommy Thompson joins Governor Walker in Milwaukee, Green Bay, and La Crosse MADISON – Governor Scott Walker traveled to job centers in
WDVA Announces New Commandant at Veterans Home at King Richard Mapes brings decades of military, executive experience to top-rated Veterans home MADISON — Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) Secretary Daniel J. Zimmerman announced today that after an extensive search, the department
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss possible changes to Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed $100-per-child tax credit, developments with the 10 welfare bills and the renewed debate over a gas tax hike.
Contacts: Rick Hummell, 608-224-5041 richard.hummell@wi.gov or Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020 William2.Cosh@wi.gov MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is accepting applications for the 2018 Specialty Crop Block Grant (SCBG) program. Applications are due to DATCP
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker traveled to job centers in La Crosse, Green Bay, and Milwaukee with Governor Tommy Thompson today to highlight Wisconsin’s unemployment numbers and welfare reform proposal. “Today, more people are working
CONTACT: Sen. Steve Nass (608) 266-2635 Senator Steve Nass (R-Whitewater) issued the following statement in response to the press release from 11 former members of the defunct Government Accountability Board defending the rogue conduct of that agency during the John
Contact: Bryan Kennedy – (414) 517-3864 (Milwaukee) – Gubernatorial candidate Matt Flynn will announce his plan to increase jobs and wages in Wisconsin at TJM Innovations in Milwaukee on Monday. “Scott Walker promised a minimum of 250,000 good-paying jobs eight
Contact: Timothy Schabo Office of Rep. Crowley (920) 915-0479 MILWAUKEE, WI –Rep. David Crowley (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement in response to the recently released memo on the lead crisis in the City of Milwaukee: “It breaks my heart to
CONTACT: DIANE SCHLIPPER PHONE: (608) 264-5158 WWW.JUSTICE.GOV/USAO/WIW TTY: (608) 264-5006 MADISON, WIS. — Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Olivia Halvorson, 29, Browntown, Wis., was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge
Contact: Cameron Sholty | WILL Communications Director cameron@will-law.org | 414-727-7416 | 262-409-9816 February 2, 2018 – Milwaukee, WI – Today WILL policy staff submitted testimony to the Wisconsin Blue Ribbon Commission on School Funding, which held a public hearing in
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the strategy legislative leaders take to return their caucus to the majority in an off-budget year election season. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
Contact: Shae Sortwell – (920) 366-4398 votesortwell@gmail.com (Gibson, WI) Today, Shae Sortwell was pleased to announce the endorsement of several Manitowoc County leaders including: · Bill Glandt, long-time former Two Rivers Councilman and Council President · Jim Falkowski, Manitowoc County
Rep. John Macco, chairman of the Assembly Ways and Means Committee, suggests a comprehensive tax overhaul could include cutting $2.5 billion worth of state exemptions. “I think there’s several anomalies,” he said at panel discussion yesterday at the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce. “So if you take a look at
For Immediate Release: February 2, 2018 Contact: Lauren Hitt, 443-370-3205, lauren@randybryceforcongress.com Randy Bryce Issues Statement on the Release of the Nunes Memo RACINE, WI – Democratic congressional candidate Randy Bryce issued the following statement on the release of the Nunes memo today. Bryce is running to replace Speaker Paul Ryan in Wisconsin’s First District. “This is
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: zroday@republicanags.com 202-296-5915 Hillary Clinton’s Lawyer Where is Josh Kaul? WASHINGTON, D.C. – It is hard to believe President Donald J. Trump’s first State of the Union was just three days ago. The focus of the national media has been on the House Intelligence Committee memo. Not surprisingly,
For Immediate Release Friday, February 2, 2018 Contact Brad Wojciechowski 920.540.5875, press@beauforcongress.com Beau Liegeois Statement on the Release of the Russia Memo Green Bay — The following is a statement from Beau Liegeois, candidate for U.S. Congress on the release of the Russia Memo. “The GOP, by releasing the Russia Memo, is politicizing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 2, 2018 Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Governor Walker Highlights Unemployment, Welfare Reform Governor Tommy Thompson joins Governor Walker in Milwaukee, Green Bay, and La Crosse MADISON – Governor Scott Walker traveled to job centers in La Crosse, Green Bay, and Milwaukee with Governor Tommy Thompson
WDVA Announces New Commandant at Veterans Home at King Richard Mapes brings decades of military, executive experience to top-rated Veterans home MADISON — Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) Secretary Daniel J. Zimmerman announced today that after an extensive search, the department selected a candidate with decades of experience to lead the
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss possible changes to Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed $100-per-child tax credit, developments with the 10 welfare bills and the renewed debate over a gas tax hike.
Contacts: Rick Hummell, 608-224-5041 richard.hummell@wi.gov or Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020 William2.Cosh@wi.gov MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is accepting applications for the 2018 Specialty Crop Block Grant (SCBG) program. Applications are due to DATCP by March 16, 2018. Grants are awarded to projects intended
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker traveled to job centers in La Crosse, Green Bay, and Milwaukee with Governor Tommy Thompson today to highlight Wisconsin’s unemployment numbers and welfare reform proposal. “Today, more people are working in our state than ever before because of our reforms,”
CONTACT: Sen. Steve Nass (608) 266-2635 Senator Steve Nass (R-Whitewater) issued the following statement in response to the press release from 11 former members of the defunct Government Accountability Board defending the rogue conduct of that agency during the John Doe II and “III”: “Unfortunately, this statement from the former
Contact: Bryan Kennedy – (414) 517-3864 (Milwaukee) – Gubernatorial candidate Matt Flynn will announce his plan to increase jobs and wages in Wisconsin at TJM Innovations in Milwaukee on Monday. “Scott Walker promised a minimum of 250,000 good-paying jobs eight years ago. Instead, his record has been a disaster,” said
Contact: Timothy Schabo Office of Rep. Crowley (920) 915-0479 MILWAUKEE, WI –Rep. David Crowley (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement in response to the recently released memo on the lead crisis in the City of Milwaukee: “It breaks my heart to see this magnitude of mismanagement inside the Milwaukee Health Department.
CONTACT: DIANE SCHLIPPER PHONE: (608) 264-5158 WWW.JUSTICE.GOV/USAO/WIW TTY: (608) 264-5006 MADISON, WIS. — Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Olivia Halvorson, 29, Browntown, Wis., was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley to 54 months in federal prison for
Contact: Cameron Sholty | WILL Communications Director cameron@will-law.org | 414-727-7416 | 262-409-9816 February 2, 2018 – Milwaukee, WI – Today WILL policy staff submitted testimony to the Wisconsin Blue Ribbon Commission on School Funding, which held a public hearing in Milwaukee. Last December, the Wisconsin legislature created the Commission to
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the strategy legislative leaders take to return their caucus to the majority in an off-budget year election season. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
Contact: Shae Sortwell – (920) 366-4398 votesortwell@gmail.com (Gibson, WI) Today, Shae Sortwell was pleased to announce the endorsement of several Manitowoc County leaders including: · Bill Glandt, long-time former Two Rivers Councilman and Council President · Jim Falkowski, Manitowoc County Supervisor · Don Zimmer, Manitowoc County Supervisor · Bob Desjarlais,