GOP JFC members pepper DPI superintendent with questions

Republican members of the Joint Finance Committee on Wednesday peppered DPI Superintendent Carolyn Stanford Taylor with questions about the guv’s education proposal, questioning if the state can afford the proposed $1.4 billion increase for public schools. But prompted by questions

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WED News Summary: Hagedorn declares victory in close Supreme Court race; McGuire wins 64th AD Dem primary

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/category/subscribers-only/news-summary/ **************************************** Upcoming WisPolitics.com events in Madison and Milwaukee include: *A Milwaukee University Club luncheon tomorrow. The event focuses on new developments regarding the complicated issues affecting Lake

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Rep. Tusler: Recount possible in Supreme Court election

Contact: Representative Ron Tusler (608) 266-5831 Candidate Required to Pay if Recount Requested Madison – Tuesday’s highly contested State Supreme Court race between Appellate Judges Brian Hagedorn and Lisa Neubauer may result in a recount.  As of Wednesday morning after all

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Founder of Marquette University’s Center for Peacemaking: Honored by the Foley Foundation

 Contact:          Anne Broeker                         Communication Specialist                         (414) 288-7536 – office                         (414) 217-2172 – mobile                         anne.broeker@marquette.edu Date: April 3, 2019 This news release is available online. MILWAUKEE — Dr. Terrence Rynne, founder of the Center for Peacemaking and instructor of theology at Marquette University was

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GOP JFC members pepper DPI superintendent with questions

Republican members of the Joint Finance Committee on Wednesday peppered DPI Superintendent Carolyn Stanford Taylor with questions about the guv’s education proposal, questioning if the state can afford the proposed $1.4 billion increase for public schools. But prompted by questions from Dem members, Taylor said simply maintaining current funding levels

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Voters approve $765M in school referendums during spring general

Voters across the state signed off on more than $765 million worth of school referendums in the spring election, approving nearly three-fourths of asks across ballots statewide. Still, they also rejected some $420 million in referendum requests Tuesday, according to a review of a Department of Public Instruction tally. In

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JFC members lay down early markers in coming budget battle

Members of the Joint Finance Committee drew early battle lines Wednesday as they kicked off the first agency briefings of Gov. Tony Evers’ $84 billion budget. JFC Co-chair Alberta Darling, R-River Hills, started today’s hearing by knocking Evers for proposing tax hikes in his budget after saying in the waning

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WED News Summary: Hagedorn declares victory in close Supreme Court race; McGuire wins 64th AD Dem primary

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/category/subscribers-only/news-summary/ **************************************** Upcoming WisPolitics.com events in Madison and Milwaukee include: *A Milwaukee University Club luncheon tomorrow. The event focuses on new developments regarding the complicated issues affecting Lake M… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you

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Rep. Tusler: Recount possible in Supreme Court election

Contact: Representative Ron Tusler (608) 266-5831 Candidate Required to Pay if Recount Requested Madison – Tuesday’s highly contested State Supreme Court race between Appellate Judges Brian Hagedorn and Lisa Neubauer may result in a recount.  As of Wednesday morning after all precincts reported, Judge Hagedorn had a 5,962 vote lead over

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Founder of Marquette University’s Center for Peacemaking: Honored by the Foley Foundation

 Contact:          Anne Broeker                         Communication Specialist                         (414) 288-7536 – office                         (414) 217-2172 – mobile                         anne.broeker@marquette.edu Date: April 3, 2019 This news release is available online. MILWAUKEE — Dr. Terrence Rynne, founder of the Center for Peacemaking and instructor of theology at Marquette University was honored by the James W. Foley Foundation with the 2019

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WED AM Update: Hagedorn declares Supreme Court win as possible recount looms

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities From WisPolitics.com … — Conservative Brian Hagedorn declared victory early today in a razor-thin race with fellow Appeals Court Judge Lisa Neubauer to become Wisconsin’s next Supreme Court justice. With 99 percent of precincts reporting, The Associated Press

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