MADISON, Wis.–University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross today announced the System has achieved key milestones in its ambitious campus restructuring. The first achievement is a successful accreditation review from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), one of six regional entities
For More Information: Thad Nation, 414-412-7814 MILWAUKEE—JoCasta Zamarripa today announced the endorsement of nine sitting Wisconsin state legislators in her race to be the next Alderwoman in Milwaukee’s 8th District. State Senators Tim Carpenter and LaTonya Johnson, along with State
Contact: Rep. Michael Schraa (608) 267-7990 Rep. Schraa’s Budget Listening Sessions Announced (Madison, WI) Representative Michael Schraa (R-Oshkosh) would like to hear what his constituents think of Governor Evers’ budget proposal. He has scheduled public meetings in three locations around the
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Upcoming WisPolitics.com events in Madison and Milwaukee include: *A Milwaukee University Club luncheon today. The event focuses on new developments regarding the complicated issues affecting Lake Michigan and the Great Lakes. Speakers include PETER ANNIN,
Rep. Amy Loudenbeck (608) 266-9967 Madison…Representative Amy Loudenbeck (R-Clinton), Vice Chair of the Joint Committee on Finance, released the Weekly Radio Address on behalf of Wisconsin State Republicans. I’m Wisconsin State Representative Amy Loudenbeck, the Assembly vice chair of the
Contact: Justin Bielinski T: (414) 209-4160 E: justin@bielinski4mke.com MILWAUKEE – Justin Bielinski of Burnham Park will seek to become the next Alderman of Milwaukee’s 8th District during the 2020 Spring Elections. He released the following statement regarding today’s announcement: “Milwaukee
Republican Party of Dane County Pints and Politics Tuesday April 9, 5:30 to 7:30 Babe’s Bar and Grill 5614 Schroeder Rd., Madison Brian Schimming Wisconsin Supreme Court election result and other current affairs in WI politics A must attend event.
Contact: Timothy Svoboda, (202) 225-2476 (Washington, D.C.) – This week, at a House Education and Labor Committee hearing, Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) questioned witnesses on accreditation practices for high school teachers that teach dual enrollment courses, in an effort to keep Wisconsin’s
MILWAUKEE — Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin will discuss the results of a new statewide poll in an upcoming “On the Issues with Mike Gousha,” Wednesday, April 10, at 12:15 p.m. in the Lubar Center at Marquette University
WFU Communications, Danielle Endvick, 715-471-0398 or dendvick@wisconsinfarmersunion.com NFO Communications, Rachel Riesgraf, 952-529-8526 or rriesgraf@nfo.org Dairy Together Road Show drawing hundreds of farmers across the U.S. EAU CLAIRE – Hundreds of farmers have been gathering for Dairy Together Road Show events
For More Information, Contact: Rep. Chris Taylor, 608-266-5342 DPI Supt. Carolyn Stanford Taylor highlighted Gov. Evers’ historic investments in K-12 schools MADISON – Today, State Superintendent Carolyn Stanford Taylor testified before the Joint Finance Committee on Governor Evers’ budget for
Reviving Lochner?: Recent Challenges to Economic Regulation in Wisconsin Monday, April 15 11:30am – 1:00pm Lunch and registration – 11:30 a.m. Program – 12:00 p.m. The Madison Club 5 East Wilson Street Madison, WI Complete the RSVP Form $15 Federalist Society Member
Madison’s Savannah Montgomery Aspires To Study the Impact Trauma has on the Brain Madison, WI – Selected among seventeen outstanding finalists from across the state, Savannah Montgomery was crowned Youth of the Year by Boys & Girls Clubs of Wisconsin. Savannah
Contact: Jenny Kefauver at (703) 850-3533 or (703) 842-7405 or jenny@jkpublicrelationsdc.com and David W. Almasi at (703) 568-4727 or DAlmasi@nationalcenter.org Project 21 Lauds “Return on Investment” for Amending “Unnecessary and Unproductive” Obama Era SNAP Waivers Washington, DC – Most able-bodied individuals should be held to work requirements
Institute also announces promotion of Michael Jahr to senior vice president, addition of Gail Hanson to Board of Directors FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Michael Jahr, Badger Institute senior vice president at 262-442-5208 or atMichael@badgerinstitute.org. Milwaukee – As part of its effort to provide
State Chamber Continues to Fact Check Taxpayer-Funded Lobbyists on Their Tax Hike Plan Click here to view this release on our website. MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the state’s chamber of commerce and largest business association – pushed back
Contact: Erin Grunze, Executive Director April 3, 2019 608-256-0827; egrunze@lwvwi.org The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin is generally pleased by the increased support for public transit proposed in Governor Evers’ executive budget. “Although we hoped for
Contact: Erin Grunze, Executive Director April 3, 2019 608-256-0827; egrunze@lwvwi.org Contaminated drinking water is a serious issue faced by a growing number of Wisconsin residents. Reports from locations around the state of well water containing E.coli, nitrate,
“From Badgercare to Medicare for All: Achieving Universal Health Care,” Wednesday, April 10, 6 PM-7:45 PM, Janesville “With the President asking a federal court to invalidate the entire Affordable Care Act the issue of health care looks like it will
MADISON, Wis.–University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross today announced the System has achieved key milestones in its ambitious campus restructuring. The first achievement is a successful accreditation review from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), one of six regional entities that assess the quality of U.S. higher education institutions. After
For More Information: Thad Nation, 414-412-7814 MILWAUKEE—JoCasta Zamarripa today announced the endorsement of nine sitting Wisconsin state legislators in her race to be the next Alderwoman in Milwaukee’s 8th District. State Senators Tim Carpenter and LaTonya Johnson, along with State Representatives Jason Fields, Evan Goyke, David Crowley, Kalan Haywood II,
Contact: Rep. Michael Schraa (608) 267-7990 Rep. Schraa’s Budget Listening Sessions Announced (Madison, WI) Representative Michael Schraa (R-Oshkosh) would like to hear what his constituents think of Governor Evers’ budget proposal. He has scheduled public meetings in three locations around the district over the next few weeks. Interested citizens are encouraged
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Upcoming WisPolitics.com events in Madison and Milwaukee include: *A Milwaukee University Club luncheon today. The event focuses on new developments regarding the complicated issues affecting Lake Michigan and the Great Lakes. Speakers include PETER ANNIN, author of “The Great Lakes Water Wars”; MOLLY FLANAGAN, vic…
Rep. Amy Loudenbeck (608) 266-9967 Madison…Representative Amy Loudenbeck (R-Clinton), Vice Chair of the Joint Committee on Finance, released the Weekly Radio Address on behalf of Wisconsin State Republicans. I’m Wisconsin State Representative Amy Loudenbeck, the Assembly vice chair of the Joint Committee on Finance. The committee will hold the first
Contact: Justin Bielinski T: (414) 209-4160 E: justin@bielinski4mke.com MILWAUKEE – Justin Bielinski of Burnham Park will seek to become the next Alderman of Milwaukee’s 8th District during the 2020 Spring Elections. He released the following statement regarding today’s announcement: “Milwaukee is a city on the rise, with exciting developments happening
Republican Party of Dane County Pints and Politics Tuesday April 9, 5:30 to 7:30 Babe’s Bar and Grill 5614 Schroeder Rd., Madison Brian Schimming Wisconsin Supreme Court election result and other current affairs in WI politics A must attend event. Longtime activist Brain Schimming will give his analysis of the
Contact: Timothy Svoboda, (202) 225-2476 (Washington, D.C.) – This week, at a House Education and Labor Committee hearing, Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) questioned witnesses on accreditation practices for high school teachers that teach dual enrollment courses, in an effort to keep Wisconsin’s dual enrollment programs strong and lower the cost of college
MILWAUKEE — Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin will discuss the results of a new statewide poll in an upcoming “On the Issues with Mike Gousha,” Wednesday, April 10, at 12:15 p.m. in the Lubar Center at Marquette University Law School’s Eckstein Hall. How have voters reacted to the
WFU Communications, Danielle Endvick, 715-471-0398 or dendvick@wisconsinfarmersunion.com NFO Communications, Rachel Riesgraf, 952-529-8526 or rriesgraf@nfo.org Dairy Together Road Show drawing hundreds of farmers across the U.S. EAU CLAIRE – Hundreds of farmers have been gathering for Dairy Together Road Show events across Wisconsin this month. Organized by the National Farmers Organization
For More Information, Contact: Rep. Chris Taylor, 608-266-5342 DPI Supt. Carolyn Stanford Taylor highlighted Gov. Evers’ historic investments in K-12 schools MADISON – Today, State Superintendent Carolyn Stanford Taylor testified before the Joint Finance Committee on Governor Evers’ budget for the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) and his groundbreaking investments
Reviving Lochner?: Recent Challenges to Economic Regulation in Wisconsin Monday, April 15 11:30am – 1:00pm Lunch and registration – 11:30 a.m. Program – 12:00 p.m. The Madison Club 5 East Wilson Street Madison, WI Complete the RSVP Form $15 Federalist Society Member $20 Non-Federalist Society Member (lunch included) 1.0 hour of CLE will
Madison’s Savannah Montgomery Aspires To Study the Impact Trauma has on the Brain Madison, WI – Selected among seventeen outstanding finalists from across the state, Savannah Montgomery was crowned Youth of the Year by Boys & Girls Clubs of Wisconsin. Savannah plans to leverage her position to alleviate the stigma of
Contact: Jenny Kefauver at (703) 850-3533 or (703) 842-7405 or jenny@jkpublicrelationsdc.com and David W. Almasi at (703) 568-4727 or DAlmasi@nationalcenter.org Project 21 Lauds “Return on Investment” for Amending “Unnecessary and Unproductive” Obama Era SNAP Waivers Washington, DC – Most able-bodied individuals should be held to work requirements in order to qualify for food stamps, according to public
Institute also announces promotion of Michael Jahr to senior vice president, addition of Gail Hanson to Board of Directors FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Michael Jahr, Badger Institute senior vice president at 262-442-5208 or atMichael@badgerinstitute.org. Milwaukee – As part of its effort to provide Wisconsin policy-makers and residents with sound, apolitical research and timely,
State Chamber Continues to Fact Check Taxpayer-Funded Lobbyists on Their Tax Hike Plan Click here to view this release on our website. MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the state’s chamber of commerce and largest business association – pushed back at the League of Wisconsin Municipalities again on Wednesday for
Contact: Erin Grunze, Executive Director April 3, 2019 608-256-0827; egrunze@lwvwi.org The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin is generally pleased by the increased support for public transit proposed in Governor Evers’ executive budget. “Although we hoped for a greater investment in transit and transportation aids, this is
Contact: Erin Grunze, Executive Director April 3, 2019 608-256-0827; egrunze@lwvwi.org Contaminated drinking water is a serious issue faced by a growing number of Wisconsin residents. Reports from locations around the state of well water containing E.coli, nitrate, PFAS compounds, and other contaminants are growing, and there are
“From Badgercare to Medicare for All: Achieving Universal Health Care,” Wednesday, April 10, 6 PM-7:45 PM, Janesville “With the President asking a federal court to invalidate the entire Affordable Care Act the issue of health care looks like it will remain a key issue in future elections,” said Chuck Ogg