Summary: Today, Speaker Ryan joined Republican Leadership, Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR), and several other House members to share stories of people from their districts who have been impacted by opioid addiction. As the House considers more
MADISON – As Wisconsinites wait on the US Supreme Court to announce their decision on whether Scott Walker and Republican legislators illegally drew Wisconsin’s legislative districts, Tony Evers, State Superintendent and Democratic candidate for Governor, is rolling out his Fair
CONTACT: Kevin Wallenfang, DNR deer and elk ecologist, 608-261-7589 MADISON – Following a 30-day application period and a great deal of anticipation, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources staff conducted the random drawing for four lucky residents who will participate
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 WisDOT awarded City of Oshkosh $1 million TEA grant for facility construction OSHKOSH – Governor Scott Walker today attended the ribbon cutting for the opening of the City of Oshkosh commercial rail facility. The facility
Contact: Melanie Conklin, 608-260-2409 “Schimel’s callous ‘waiting for a bargain price’ to test the rapekit backlog shows little interest in keeping Wisconsinites safe from sexual violence” MADISON — In shocking new revelations uncovered in an investigation by The Post Crescent,
Contact: Stephanie Bloomingdale 414-899-7498 MILWAUKEE – Wisconsin AFL-CIO-endorsed candidate Caleb Frostman won the special election in Wisconsin’s Senate District 1 last night, flipping a seat that had been previously won by Governor Walker by more than 20 percentage points. “Senator-elect
Contact: Ron Boehmer 202-225-2906 Members also call on Pentagon to disclose full scope of U.S. involvement in Saudi-led war WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (D-WI), Justin Amash (R-MI), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Thomas Massie (R-KY), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Walter
In the last two years, the federal government has passed two major pieces of legislation to combat this crisis. In 2016, Congress passed the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act. Earlier this year, we allocated nearly $4 billion toward opioid abuse prevention and treatment as part of a broader government funding package.
Among the hardest hit have been the state’s public school teachers. Not only were they required to pick up a significant portion of their health insurance and pension costs, Act 10 also significantly hamstrung local school districts from raising some revenue on their own even as the state cut $750 million from public education while enacting tax breaks for many of the state’s big businesses.
When deciding on a political strategy, candidates should revert back to first principles. Target metaphors do not cause violence. Being indecent is bad for our culture. Celebrities don’t have magical powers. Have some discipline and reject the bogus tricks you once mocked.
The way Wisconsin pays for schools is unfair, inequitable and antiquated.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** June 28: WisPolitics.com luncheon with Attorney General Brad Schimel Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at the Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Thursday, June 28 with Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel on his re-election
Summary: Today, Speaker Ryan joined Republican Leadership, Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR), and several other House members to share stories of people from their districts who have been impacted by opioid addiction. As the House considers more than 50 bills to combat the opioid epidemic from all
MADISON – As Wisconsinites wait on the US Supreme Court to announce their decision on whether Scott Walker and Republican legislators illegally drew Wisconsin’s legislative districts, Tony Evers, State Superintendent and Democratic candidate for Governor, is rolling out his Fair Democracy Agenda – a package of bills aimed at reinvigorating
CONTACT: Kevin Wallenfang, DNR deer and elk ecologist, 608-261-7589 MADISON – Following a 30-day application period and a great deal of anticipation, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources staff conducted the random drawing for four lucky residents who will participate in the first managed elk hunting season in state history.
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 WisDOT awarded City of Oshkosh $1 million TEA grant for facility construction OSHKOSH – Governor Scott Walker today attended the ribbon cutting for the opening of the City of Oshkosh commercial rail facility. The facility was built in part with a $1,009,000 Transportation Economic Assistance
Contact: Melanie Conklin, 608-260-2409 “Schimel’s callous ‘waiting for a bargain price’ to test the rapekit backlog shows little interest in keeping Wisconsinites safe from sexual violence” MADISON — In shocking new revelations uncovered in an investigation by The Post Crescent, Attorney General Brad Schimel made shocking blunders and deliberate missteps
Contact: Stephanie Bloomingdale 414-899-7498 MILWAUKEE – Wisconsin AFL-CIO-endorsed candidate Caleb Frostman won the special election in Wisconsin’s Senate District 1 last night, flipping a seat that had been previously won by Governor Walker by more than 20 percentage points. “Senator-elect Caleb Frostman’s win is a huge victory for Wisconsin working
Contact: Ron Boehmer 202-225-2906 Members also call on Pentagon to disclose full scope of U.S. involvement in Saudi-led war WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (D-WI), Justin Amash (R-MI), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Thomas Massie (R-KY), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Walter Jones (R-NC), and Ted Lieu (D-CA) this week led a
In the last two years, the federal government has passed two major pieces of legislation to combat this crisis. In 2016, Congress passed the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act. Earlier this year, we allocated nearly $4 billion toward opioid abuse prevention and treatment as part of a broader government funding package.
Among the hardest hit have been the state’s public school teachers. Not only were they required to pick up a significant portion of their health insurance and pension costs, Act 10 also significantly hamstrung local school districts from raising some revenue on their own even as the state cut $750 million from public education while enacting tax breaks for many of the state’s big businesses.
When deciding on a political strategy, candidates should revert back to first principles. Target metaphors do not cause violence. Being indecent is bad for our culture. Celebrities don’t have magical powers. Have some discipline and reject the bogus tricks you once mocked.
The way Wisconsin pays for schools is unfair, inequitable and antiquated.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** June 28: WisPolitics.com luncheon with Attorney General Brad Schimel Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at the Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Thursday, June 28 with Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel on his re-election run. See Schimel’s bio: https://bradschimel.com/about-brad/ Check-in and lunch be… Please