FRI REPORT: Budget watchers size up candidates to fill remaining JFC spots

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the REPORT: https://www.wispolitics.com/2018/fri-report-budget-watchers-size-up-candidates-to-fill-remaining-jfc-spots/ TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report Budget watchers size up candidates to fill remaining JFC spots Criminal justice interests band together to push $70

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WisPolitics Midday: Nov. 16, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday: Wisconsin Republicans consider moving the state’s 2020 presidential primary New low unemployment record in Wisconsin … Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial

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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 Gov.-elect Tony Evers’ transition team, the recent public hearing on the Kimberly-Clark incentive package, and what Republicans may vote on in the upcoming lame duck session.

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Gov.-elect Evers, Lt. Gov.-elect Barnes: Announce Senior Advisor, Deputy Transition Director, Personnel Advisory Council

MADISON – Today, Governor-elect Tony Evers and Lt. Governor-elect Mandela Barnes announced Aaron Olver as a senior advisor to lead the transition personnel recruitment efforts for their administration and Tia Torhorst as deputy transition director. Olver is the managing director of University Research Park, a University of Wisconsin-Madison affiliate research

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Fitzgerald adds LeMahieu to Finance, brings back other returning members

Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, R-Juneau, today appointed Sen. Devin LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, to the Joint Finance Committee. He replaces outgoing Sen. Leah Vukmir, who left her seat to run for U.S. Senate. Fitzgerald also re-appointed all of the other returning members from this session. In addition to his previous announcement

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FRI REPORT: Budget watchers size up candidates to fill remaining JFC spots

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the REPORT: https://www.wispolitics.com/2018/fri-report-budget-watchers-size-up-candidates-to-fill-remaining-jfc-spots/ TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report Budget watchers size up candidates to fill remaining JFC spots Criminal justice interests band together to push $70 million budget package Kind kn… Please log in to access

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First Lady Walker: Florists from across Wisconsin decorate the Wisconsin Executive Residence for the 2018 Holiday Season

Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – First Lady Tonette Walker hosted florists from throughout Wisconsin to help decorate the Wisconsin Executive Residence for the 2018 Holiday Season. “We truly appreciate the beautiful decorations created this year by talented artists from across the state,” said Mrs. Walker. “We hope families from

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Final vote margin has Kaul up 17k votes over Schimel

Republican Brad Schimel is taking the weekend to decide if he wants to request a recount in the AG race after a final vote count shows Dem Josh Kaul leading by 17,190 votes, according to the final canvass by Wisconsin counties. Those results, posted at the state Elections Commission site, put

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WisPolitics Midday: Nov. 16, 2018

In today’s WisPolitics Midday: Wisconsin Republicans consider moving the state’s 2020 presidential primary New low unemployment record in Wisconsin … 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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‘Rewind’: Your week in review

On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss Gov.-elect Tony Evers’ transition team, the recent public hearing on the Kimberly-Clark incentive package, and what Republicans may vote on in the upcoming lame duck session.

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Dept. of Workforce Development: Wisconsin ranks 2nd nationally in manufacturing job gains over year

CONTACT: DWD Communications, 608-266-2722 On the Web: http://dwd.wisconsin.gov/dwd/news.htm On Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/WIWorkforce On Twitter: @WIWorkforce WI also ranks 1st in nation for manufacturing jobs added over last six months MADISON – The United States Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) today released state-by-state employment and unemployment rankings that show Wisconsin’s addition of

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Gov.-elect Evers: Attending National Governors Association meeting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 16, 2018 Contact: EversPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-267-2560       MADISON – Governor-elect Tony Evers will attend the National Governors Association Seminar for New Governors in Colorado this weekend with his wife, Kathy Evers. A bipartisan group of current governors from around the nation and their staff will provide training

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Legislation deignating the Vel R. Phillips Post Office building in Milwaukee passes the Senate

Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, the Senate passed legislation designating the U.S. Post Office located at 2650 North Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Drive in Milwaukee as the “Vel R. Phillips Post Office Building.” “Vel contributed so much at every level and paved the way for other Wisconsinites to

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