WisDems: Dick Uihlein attacks Leah Vukmir with $2 million TV buy

Contact: Brad Bainum, bradb@wisdems.org “Uihlein… is committed to undermining working people’s rights, eliminating Social Security, & phasing out health care programs that Wisconsin families rely on” MADISON — Illinois billionaire Dick Uihlein is officially going right after Republican Party of Wisconsin-endorsed Senate

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Kohl campaign: Dan Kohl has strongest quarter yet

Campaign raises $425,000 in Q2 2018 and increases cash on hand to over $1.14M Grafton – The Kohl for Congress campaign announced raising over $425,000 for the second quarter of 2018. This marks the Kohl campaign’s best fundraising quarter to

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WisPolitics Midday – July 16, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Gov. Scott Walker in Eau Claire for Foxconn announcement; Republican Attorneys General Association releases ad supporting AG Brad Schimel; Campaign finance reporting deadline is tonight.

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Sen. Shilling: Walker’s Foxconn flop tour continues

Contact: Kate Constalie, kate.constalie@legis.wi.gov, 608-266-5490 Foreign corp. buys vacant buildings as it rolls back plans for high-tech facility EAU CLAIRE, WI – While Gov. Walker continues to tout his multi-billion-dollar state tax giveaway for Foxconn, the foreign mega-corporation has quietly

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Wisconsin Working Families Party: Endorses eastern Wisconsin candidates Chris Rahlf and Rebecca Clarke for state Assembly

CONTACT: Maria Langholz (715) 209-6463 Powerful progressives running people-powered races for State Assembly against Republican incumbents MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin Working Families Party has announced its endorsement of Chris Rahlf for State Assembly in District 60 and Rebecca Clarke in District 26. Chris Rahlf is running unopposed in the Democratic primary

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Waukesha County Exec. Farrow: County files federal lawsuit against opioid manufacturers and distributors

Contact: Nicole Armendariz Phone: 262-548-7902   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: Monday, July 16, 2018  (WAUKESHA, WI) – Today, Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow and County Board Chairman Paul Decker announce that Waukesha County has filed a federal lawsuit against drug manufacturers and distributors, joining a multitude of other government entities around the

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WisDems: Dick Uihlein attacks Leah Vukmir with $2 million TV buy

Contact: Brad Bainum, bradb@wisdems.org “Uihlein… is committed to undermining working people’s rights, eliminating Social Security, & phasing out health care programs that Wisconsin families rely on” MADISON — Illinois billionaire Dick Uihlein is officially going right after Republican Party of Wisconsin-endorsed Senate candidate Leah Vukmir, spending whatever it takes to stop Vukmir’s

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Gov. Walker: Seeks applicants for Burnett County District Attorney 

Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839   Gov. Walker: Seeks applicants for Burnett County District Attorney MADISON – Governor Scott Walker announced today that he is seeking applicants for appointment as Burnett County District Attorney. The new appointee will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Burnett County District Attorney William Norine

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Kohl campaign: Dan Kohl has strongest quarter yet

Campaign raises $425,000 in Q2 2018 and increases cash on hand to over $1.14M Grafton – The Kohl for Congress campaign announced raising over $425,000 for the second quarter of 2018. This marks the Kohl campaign’s best fundraising quarter to date, and brings the total amount raised to over $1.64

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WisPolitics Midday – July 16, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Gov. Scott Walker in Eau Claire for Foxconn announcement; Republican Attorneys General Association releases ad supporting AG Brad Schimel; Campaign finance reporting deadline is tonight.

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Sieber campaign: Raises nearly $36,000 in just over two months

Contact Tom Sieber 920.680.6366 CitizensForSieber@Gmail.com Tom Sieber the Democratic challenger in the 88th Assembly District announced today the campaign raised almost $36,000 in just over two months since announcing his candidacy. The campaign had 197 donors. All out of state donations were made by friends and family of Tom. The

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MON News Summary: Foxconn to open center in Eau Claire; Sanders stumps with Baldwin, Bryce

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/category/subscribers-only/news-summary/ **************************************** July 26: WisPolitics Luncheon with Mike McCabe Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at the Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Thursday, July 26 with Mike McCabe to discuss his bid for the Democrati… Please log

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Sen. Shilling: Walker’s Foxconn flop tour continues

Contact: Kate Constalie, kate.constalie@legis.wi.gov, 608-266-5490 Foreign corp. buys vacant buildings as it rolls back plans for high-tech facility EAU CLAIRE, WI – While Gov. Walker continues to tout his multi-billion-dollar state tax giveaway for Foxconn, the foreign mega-corporation has quietly rolled back its plans for a high-tech manufacturing plant. Having

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