‘Rewind’: Your week in review

On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the latest property tax estimates, the dynamics of the Kimberly-Clark Senate package and Gov. Scott Walker’s latest property tax proposal.

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Speaker Ryan: Statement on longest FAA reauthorization since 1982

CONTACT: AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) released the following statement upon President Trump’s signing of bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration: “The blueprint for a safer, more modern aviation system—something so important to

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Fundraiser for Rep. Scott Krug

With special guest U.S. Senate Candidate Leah Vukmir & State Senator Patrick Testin Tuesday, October 30 5-8 pm The Ridges Golf Course 2311 Griffith Avenue Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494 Please RSVP by Scott at Scott.Krug@gmail.com Suggested Donation $25 Please make checks

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WisPolitics Midday: Oct. 5, 2018

LFB reports the median property tax bill was higher than expected last year. State Assembly wishes to be part of redistricting case. … Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics

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‘Rewind’: Your week in review

On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the latest property tax estimates, the dynamics of the Kimberly-Clark Senate package and Gov. Scott Walker’s latest property tax proposal.

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Gov. Walker: Attends 52nd Annual World Dairy Expo in Madison

Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker today visited the 52nd Annual World Dairy Expo at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison to tour the exhibition grounds and talk with attendees about Wisconsin’s dairy industry and the recently announced trade agreement between the United States, Mexico, and

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Vos, Hintz debate impact of Kavanaugh controversy on midterms

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says Democrats have “overplayed their hand” with Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and predicts their actions will translate to higher Republican turnout — and a closer election — come November. But Minority Leader Gordon Hintz countered with the midterms happening among a broader discussion of the

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Gorski campaign: Gets Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin endorsement

Contact: David Gorski, gorskidavid60@gmail.com, 715-213-2223 Wisconsin Rapids—David Gorski, Democratic Party nominee for the 72nd State Assembly, received the Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin (PPAWI) endorsement today. “I’m honored to receive this endorsement from Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin. The fight for women’s rights, especially safe and guaranteed access to healthcare

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Speaker Ryan: Statement on longest FAA reauthorization since 1982

CONTACT: AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) released the following statement upon President Trump’s signing of bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration: “The blueprint for a safer, more modern aviation system—something so important to everyone—is now law of the land. This legislation promotes America’s

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Security Health Plan: Agrees to long-term partnership with Hospital Sisters Health System

CONTACT:  Rebecca Normington, 715-221-9726, normington.rebecca@securityhealth.org Security Health Plan of Wisconsin, Inc. and Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) recently signed a contract that will provide Security’s members continued access to HSHS providers in western Wisconsin. “It’s our goal to provide members with access to a broad network of high-quality providers. This agreement with

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Fundraiser for Rep. Scott Krug

With special guest U.S. Senate Candidate Leah Vukmir & State Senator Patrick Testin Tuesday, October 30 5-8 pm The Ridges Golf Course 2311 Griffith Avenue Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494 Please RSVP by Scott at Scott.Krug@gmail.com Suggested Donation $25 Please make checks payable to: Krug for Assembly 1551 Kingswood Trail Nekoosa, WI

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RespectAbility: Gov. Walker affirms continuing commitment to jobs for people with disabilities

Media Contact: -Lauren Appelbaum Phone: 202-517-6272 Email: LaurenA@RespectAbility.org -Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi ​Phone: 202-365-0787 ​Email: JenniferM@RespectAbility.org    Washington D.C. – Gov. Scott Walker has declared October as Disability Employment Awareness Month in Wisconsin. “The engagement of Wisconsin businesses is key to a workforce system that encourages the full participation of all individuals who

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WisDems: Walker ducks more questions on new Lincoln Hills report

Contact: Alex Japko, alexj@wisdems.org With questions swirling around this week’s revelations that Scott Walker quashed an independent review of Lincoln Hills just days before the crisis went public, the governor’s memory has suddenly gone fuzzy. Asked today about his decision to cancel the independent review, Walker ducked and claimed he can’t remember what happened. From

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Grothman campaign: Dan Kohl lying about Grothman’s record on healthcare

CONTACT: Tim Svoboda Campaign Manager Glenn Grothman for Congress 920-375-1217 Yesterday, Democrat Dan Kohl released a new television ad, making several false statements, distorting Congressman Glenn Grothman’s record on health care. Grothman campaign manager, Tim Svoboda, released the following statement in response: “Dan Kohl is misleading voters in this new,

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WisPolitics Midday: Oct. 5, 2018

LFB reports the median property tax bill was higher than expected last year. State Assembly wishes to be part of redistricting case. … 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.

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