Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report Legislative candidates have ongoing, past legal woes, records check shows Proposed UW-Stevens Point humanities cuts lead to faculty departures, layoffs loom Neubauer brings in Dallet campaign
UW-Rock County will become a branch campus of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, effective Sunday, July 1. “I am so proud to welcome the students, faculty and staff of UW-Rock County to the UW-Whitewater family,” said Chancellor Beverly Kopper. “This is
Media Relations 715-346-2490 ucm@uwsp.edu, 715-346-3046 New campus executives named in Wausau and Marshfield UW-Marathon County and UW-Marshfield/Wood County will become branch campuses of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point on Sunday, July 1, as part of the restructuring of the University
Acquires landmark downtown building to accelerate development of AI 8K+5G ecosystem, create at least 200 high-tech jobs, and expand the ever-growing footprint of the Wisconn Valley technology hub to Northeast Wisconsin and the Fox River Valley GREEN BAY, WI –
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Company expands its Wisconn Valley Innovation Network by purchasing six-story downtown building for new facility expected to create at least 200 high-tech jobs GREEN BAY – Governor Scott Walker today joined Foxconn Technology Group (Foxconn)
MEDIA CONTACT: Karina Henderson 414.278.4216 (office) | karina.henderson@milwaukeecountywi.gov Thurgood Marshall Apartments one of four programs recognized by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for creating healthier home environments MILWAUKEE, Friday, June 29, 2018 – Thurgood Marshall Apartments, a key
Contact: J McLellen (Dane County Emergency Management) (608) 267-2542, mclellan@countyofdane.com Sarah Mattes (Public Health Madison & Dane County) (608) 242-6414, smattes@publichealthmdc.com Residents Advised to Stay Cool, Stay Hydrated, Stay Connected The National Weather Service has issued a Excessive Heat Warning from 12pm Friday thru 7pm Saturday. Highs today and tomorrowwill
CONTACT: Eric Bott, EBott@afphq.org Bloated Measure Light on Badly-Needed Reforms, Heavy on Corporate Welfare MADISON, WI – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin commented on the votes cast by the Badger State’s two U.S. Senators last night on H.R. 2, the Agriculture and
MEDIA CONTACT: Karina Henderson 414.278.4216 (office) | karina.henderson@milwaukeecountywi.gov Help yourself, family members and neighbors stay safe as heat index climbs in Milwaukee County MILWAUKEE, Friday, June 29, 2018 – As the heat index is expected to climb in Milwaukee County headed into this weekend,
Green Bay… Today, Governor Scott Walker announced Foxconn will be developing an Innovation Center in Green Bay, WI. Representative John Macco (R-Ledgeview) released the following statement: “Since the announcement of the Foxconn campus in Southeast Wisconsin, residents of Northeast Wisconsin
Contact: Rep. John Nygren (888) 534-0089 Madison–State Representative John Nygren (R-Marinette), Co-chair of the Joint Committee on Finance, released the following statement immediately after a major economic development announcement in downtown Green Bay: “I am ecstatic to see Foxconn investing
Contact: Joe Zepecki jz@jzcomms.com 202-445-1517 WISCONSIN – Between a Presidential visit, Harley at the center of an international trade war, Summerfest and more… you probably missed Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel confirmed that consumer protections which eliminated discrimination against individuals
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Celebrates more than half a million families already submitting their claims MADISON – Governor Scott Walker today announced that more than half a million families have already claimed their $100 Per-Child Tax Rebate. The deadline
Nicole Armendariz 262-548-7902 (WAUKESHA, WI) – Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow is reminding residents of the resources available to help them stay safe during the Excessive Heat Warning in effect until 7 p.m. Saturday. “Excessive heat is the most frequent
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report Legislative candidates have ongoing, past legal woes, records check shows Proposed UW-Stevens Point humanities cuts lead to faculty departures, layoffs loom Neubauer brings in Dallet campaign manager for expected Supreme Court bid Schimel defends decision not
UW-Rock County will become a branch campus of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, effective Sunday, July 1. “I am so proud to welcome the students, faculty and staff of UW-Rock County to the UW-Whitewater family,” said Chancellor Beverly Kopper. “This is truly a historic and exciting time of transition for both
Media Relations 715-346-2490 ucm@uwsp.edu, 715-346-3046 New campus executives named in Wausau and Marshfield UW-Marathon County and UW-Marshfield/Wood County will become branch campuses of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point on Sunday, July 1, as part of the restructuring of the University of Wisconsin System. With the approval of the Higher Learning
Acquires landmark downtown building to accelerate development of AI 8K+5G ecosystem, create at least 200 high-tech jobs, and expand the ever-growing footprint of the Wisconn Valley technology hub to Northeast Wisconsin and the Fox River Valley GREEN BAY, WI – Foxconn Technology Group (Foxconn) today announced that it is expanding
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Company expands its Wisconn Valley Innovation Network by purchasing six-story downtown building for new facility expected to create at least 200 high-tech jobs GREEN BAY – Governor Scott Walker today joined Foxconn Technology Group (Foxconn) founder and CEO Terry Gou, other company officials, and local
MEDIA CONTACT: Karina Henderson 414.278.4216 (office) | karina.henderson@milwaukeecountywi.gov Thurgood Marshall Apartments one of four programs recognized by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for creating healthier home environments MILWAUKEE, Friday, June 29, 2018 – Thurgood Marshall Apartments, a key piece in Milwaukee County’s efforts to end chronic homelessness and
Contact: J McLellen (Dane County Emergency Management) (608) 267-2542, mclellan@countyofdane.com Sarah Mattes (Public Health Madison & Dane County) (608) 242-6414, smattes@publichealthmdc.com Residents Advised to Stay Cool, Stay Hydrated, Stay Connected The National Weather Service has issued a Excessive Heat Warning from 12pm Friday thru 7pm Saturday. Highs today and tomorrowwill be in the mid 90s, with heat index values between
CONTACT: Eric Bott, EBott@afphq.org Bloated Measure Light on Badly-Needed Reforms, Heavy on Corporate Welfare MADISON, WI – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin commented on the votes cast by the Badger State’s two U.S. Senators last night on H.R. 2, the Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018, also known as the 2018 Farm
MEDIA CONTACT: Karina Henderson 414.278.4216 (office) | karina.henderson@milwaukeecountywi.gov Help yourself, family members and neighbors stay safe as heat index climbs in Milwaukee County MILWAUKEE, Friday, June 29, 2018 – As the heat index is expected to climb in Milwaukee County headed into this weekend, several County departments are working to ensure residents, visitors and
Green Bay… Today, Governor Scott Walker announced Foxconn will be developing an Innovation Center in Green Bay, WI. Representative John Macco (R-Ledgeview) released the following statement: “Since the announcement of the Foxconn campus in Southeast Wisconsin, residents of Northeast Wisconsin have been asking, ‘What is in it for me?’” said
Contact: Rep. John Nygren (888) 534-0089 Madison–State Representative John Nygren (R-Marinette), Co-chair of the Joint Committee on Finance, released the following statement immediately after a major economic development announcement in downtown Green Bay: “I am ecstatic to see Foxconn investing in northeastern Wisconsin. On the heels of yesterday’s historic groundbreaking
Contact: Joe Zepecki jz@jzcomms.com 202-445-1517 WISCONSIN – Between a Presidential visit, Harley at the center of an international trade war, Summerfest and more… you probably missed Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel confirmed that consumer protections which eliminated discrimination against individuals with pre-existing conditions are on the chopping block in the
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Celebrates more than half a million families already submitting their claims MADISON – Governor Scott Walker today announced that more than half a million families have already claimed their $100 Per-Child Tax Rebate. The deadline for all other families to apply is 11:59 p.m. Monday,
Nicole Armendariz 262-548-7902 (WAUKESHA, WI) – Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow is reminding residents of the resources available to help them stay safe during the Excessive Heat Warning in effect until 7 p.m. Saturday. “Excessive heat is the most frequent weather-related danger in southeast Wisconsin,” said Waukesha County Executive Paul