RightWisconsin’s James Wigderson talks with Michael Jahr of the Badger Institute about the new Center for Opportunity, which will focus on public policy issues related to criminal justice reform and occupational licensing.
Legislation based on fleeting headlines is almost always a bad idea. Instead, we should offer politicians a new challenge: Post a video of yourselves resisting the temptation to grandstand.
The DNR has a credibility problem, having been stripped of authenticity and respectability by a Governor who intentionally installed across top management positions a ‘chamber of commerce mentality.’
Evidence shows he had Milwaukee cops digging for dirt on MaryNell Regan. Why?
Contact: Gillian Drummond, (414) 975-0586 March 9, 2018 press@dalletforjustice.com Endorsers Include Wisconsin State AFL-CIO, AFSCME Wisconsin Council 32, WEAC, MTI, IBEW Local 494, Plumbers Local 75, SEIU Wisconsin State Council, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 10, United Steelworkers District 2, UAW Wisconsin State CAP Council, Teamsters Joint Council 39 MILWAUKEE — Today, Judge Rebecca Dallet, candidate for Wisconsin’s Supreme Court, proudly announced the endorsements of Wisconsin labor unions and their members. Labor unions endorsing Judge Dallet include Wisconsin State AFL-CIO, AFSCME Wisconsin Council 32, WEAC, MTI, IBEW Local 494, Plumbers Local 75, SEIU Wisconsin State Council, International
Grafton – Today the NewDemPAC announced its endorsement of Dan Kohl, citing his ability to win in November and make a contribution on behalf of the people of the 6th District in Congress. Representing nearly one-third of the Democratic caucus, the New Democrat Coalition is a solutions-oriented group of Democrats working to bridge the divide between parties and ideologies with a pro-growth, forward-thinking mindset. This announcement was part of the group’s first endorsements of 2018. “Dan Kohl has shown a commitment to the forward-thinking, progress-oriented ideas that define the New Democrat Coalition,” said Jon Boughtin, political director for the NewDemPAC.
CONTACT AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—Today, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) announced that the annual Friends of Ireland luncheon will take place on Thursday, March 15 in the Rayburn Room of the United States Capitol. As per tradition, President Donald Trump and Prime Minister of Ireland Leo Varadkar are scheduled to participate as an ode to St. Patrick’s Day and strong U.S.-Ireland ties. This is the third year that Speaker Ryan will host this event. “This luncheon is a tradition deeply rooted in the Capitol’s St. Patrick’s Day season,” said Speaker Ryan. “I am thrilled to welcome the Taoiseach
Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ron Johnson, chairman of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Thursday night raising concerns about the administration’s announced tariffs on steel and aluminum imports and requesting information about the analysis and models that led to making the decision to enact tariffs… 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. Username or E-mail Password * Remember Me Forgot Password
Contact: Sharon McGowan, Editor Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service 414-604-6397 Due to a technical problem, some votes for the People’s Choice Awards cast on the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service website were not recorded. The problem has been fixed. The MANDIs (Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation), sponsored by U.S. Bank in partnership with LISC Milwaukee, honor organizations and individuals for their work to revitalize distressed city neighborhoods. If you attempt to vote again, and your vote was recorded, the system will let you know and you don’t need to do anything else. Voting will continue until 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 14. “We sincerely apologize for the
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov (202) 224 – 6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin joined a bipartisan group of Senators led by Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) to introduce a bill calling for the United States and its allies to continue their support for the Iranian protesters who have been fighting for freedom and prosperity in their home country. This proposal seeks to hold the Iranian government accountable for the nearly 20 individuals who have been killed and 4,500 individuals who have been incarcerated since the protests began, 490 of whom remain in prison. The legislation, also introduced with Senators John Cornyn
RightWisconsin’s James Wigderson talks with Michael Jahr of the Badger Institute about the new Center for Opportunity, which will focus on public policy issues related to criminal justice reform and occupational licensing.
Legislation based on fleeting headlines is almost always a bad idea. Instead, we should offer politicians a new challenge: Post a video of yourselves resisting the temptation to grandstand.
The DNR has a credibility problem, having been stripped of authenticity and respectability by a Governor who intentionally installed across top management positions a ‘chamber of commerce mentality.’
Evidence shows he had Milwaukee cops digging for dirt on MaryNell Regan. Why?
Contact: Gillian Drummond, (414) 975-0586 March 9, 2018 press@dalletforjustice.com Endorsers Include Wisconsin State AFL-CIO, AFSCME Wisconsin Council 32, WEAC, MTI, IBEW Local 494, Plumbers Local 75, SEIU Wisconsin State Council, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 10, United Steelworkers District 2, UAW Wisconsin State CAP Council, Teamsters Joint
Grafton – Today the NewDemPAC announced its endorsement of Dan Kohl, citing his ability to win in November and make a contribution on behalf of the people of the 6th District in Congress. Representing nearly one-third of the Democratic caucus, the New Democrat Coalition is a solutions-oriented group of Democrats
CONTACT AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—Today, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) announced that the annual Friends of Ireland luncheon will take place on Thursday, March 15 in the Rayburn Room of the United States Capitol. As per tradition, President Donald Trump and Prime Minister of Ireland Leo Varadkar are
Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ron Johnson, chairman of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Thursday night raising concerns about the administration’s announced tariffs on steel and aluminum imports and requesting information about the analysis and models
Contact: Sharon McGowan, Editor Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service 414-604-6397 Due to a technical problem, some votes for the People’s Choice Awards cast on the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service website were not recorded. The problem has been fixed. The MANDIs (Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation), sponsored by U.S. Bank in partnership with LISC
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov (202) 224 – 6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin joined a bipartisan group of Senators led by Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) to introduce a bill calling for the United States and its allies to continue their support for the Iranian protesters who have been fighting for