THU News Summary: GOP lawmaker who made racial, sexual comments steps down from leadership post; Reuters/Ipsos/UVA poll shows leads for Evers, Baldwin

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/2018/thu-news-summary-gop-lawmaker-who-made-racial-sexual-comments-steps-down-from-leadership-post-reuters-ipsos-uva-poll-shows-leads-for-evers-baldwin/ STORY TOPICS – White house – 2018 governor campaign – Us senate campaign – State government – Federal government – Local govern… Please log in to access

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U.S. Rep. Kind: Meets with United States Trade Representative Lighthizer and warns against leaving Wisconsin dairy farmers behind

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 9-27-18 Contact: Aaron White – Phone: 202-225-5506, Aaron.White@mail.house.gov Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ron Kind met with United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer to discuss NAFTA renegotiations and the text of a bilateral U.S. and Mexico agreement, which is expected to be released to the public

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THU News Summary: GOP lawmaker who made racial, sexual comments steps down from leadership post; Reuters/Ipsos/UVA poll shows leads for Evers, Baldwin

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/2018/thu-news-summary-gop-lawmaker-who-made-racial-sexual-comments-steps-down-from-leadership-post-reuters-ipsos-uva-poll-shows-leads-for-evers-baldwin/ STORY TOPICS – White house – 2018 governor campaign – Us senate campaign – State government – Federal government – Local govern… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here

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Gov. Walker: Komatsu Mining Corp. to build $285 million headquarters and manufacturing facility in Milwaukee

Governor Walker joins company officials in announcing plans for 2.5-million-square foot campus in Milwaukee Harbor District   MILWAUKEE – Governor Scott Walker joined officials with Komatsu Mining. Corp. today to announce the company’s plans to build a new state-of-the-art headquarters and manufacturing campus in Milwaukee – a project with the potential

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Walker campaign: “Oh No Tony!” Tony Evers continues to take heat for “variety” of tax Increases that would take Wisconsin backward

Contact: Austin Altenburg media@scottwalker.com [Madison, Wis.] – The Tony Evers campaign continued to take heat this week on the “variety” of taxes he is planning to increase. The coverage included Scott Walker’s campaign releasing a statewide TV ad on Tuesday to further spotlight Evers’ plans to hike property, income and gas taxes – a

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NextGen Wisconsin: Releases voter guide digital ads in key races for Governor and Congressional District 1

CONTACT: NGA Press Office, 415-802-2423 or press@nextgenamerica.org Ads highlight policy differences between Democratic and Republican candidates Madison, WI — Today, NextGen Wisconsin launched a series of “voter guide” digital ads that will run on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram and target young voters in Wisconsin ahead of the midterm elections. The 30-second ads center on key

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Clean Wisconsin Action Fund: Endorses Liz Sumner for State Assembly

Contact: Liz Sumner Phone: (414) 909-2917 CWAF protects Wisconsin’s clean water and air and advocates for clean energy FOX POINT – Liz Sumner, Democratic candidate for Wisconsin’s 23rd Assembly District, today issued the following statement: “When knocking on doors all across the district, I hear one common theme: people are

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DATCP: Recognizes National Cyber Security Awareness Month with daily safety tips

Media Contact: Jerad Albracht, Senior Communications Specialist, 608-224-5007 or Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020 MADISON – October is not just a time for black cats, jack-o-lanterns, and bed sheet ghosts…it is also National Cyber Security Awareness Month. Given our reliance on mobile devices and the increasing number of web-connected devices we are

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Speaker Ryan: Remarks at annual ‘Washington: A Man of Prayer’ event

CONTACT  AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) today delivered opening remarks and offered a prayer at the annual ‘Washington: A Man of Prayer’ event, held in National Statuary Hall. Following are Speaker Ryan’s remarks, as prepared for delivery: It is my privilege to welcome all of you

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Gets the job done for Wisconsin shipbuilding in bipartisan defense spending bill

Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov               202-224-6225 Three Littoral Combat Ships Funded in Bipartisan legislation WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, successfully secured funding for three Littoral Combat Ships in the bipartisan FY2019 defense spending bill that was released Friday by the House-Senate conference committee. Wisconsin

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Milwaukee County Exec: Mental health board approves contract with Universal Health Services 

MEDIA CONTACTS: Karina Henderson | 414.278.4216 (office) | karina.henderson@milwaukeecountywi.gov Kimberly Kane | 414.635.7006 (office) | kimberly.kane@milwaukeecountywi.gov New hospital for acute mental health care expected in two years MILWAUKEE, Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018 – Today the Milwaukee County Mental Health Board approved a contract with Universal Health Services (UHS) to become the provider of acute,

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