Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, R-Juneau, said Republicans are headed in a similar direction after his Assembly colleagues unveiled a $500 million plan for K-12 education. But Dem members of the Joint
Several people with Wisconsin connections have been appointed to positions with the Dems’ national convention in Milwaukee next summer. Teresa Vilmain, a longtime Dem operative who lives in Wisconsin, was announced today as a senior adviser. Meanwhile: *Liz Gilbert, a
Contact: Christopher Krepich, 202-225-5101 Washington, D.C.- Today, Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI-05) and Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) reintroduced companion versions of the Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues (SOFA) Act. This legislation would help to curb the opioid epidemic by outlawing new
Contact: Aaren Johnson (Johnson) James Arnold (Cotton) Ty Bofferding (Cassidy) Elizabeth Gregory (Blackburn) Brendan Conley (Ernst) Christopher Krepich (Sensenbrenner) WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), joined by Sens. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), Bill Cassidy (R-La.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Joni
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. Our state’s license plates proudly read “America’s Dairyland”. Football fans often wear foam cheese heads at Green Bay Packer games.
Contact: DPI Media Line, (608) 266-3559 MADISON — The Department of Public Instruction will conduct a hearing from 1:30 to 3 p.m. May 28 at department headquarters, GEF 3, Room P41, 125 South Webster Street, Madison, to receive public testimony
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. What words come to mind when you think about firefighters and paramedics? Strength, courage, and dedication of course – but
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Republican leaders open to providing more funding for special education. DOJ announces use for remaining money allocated to the Office of School Safety.
Mayor Rhodes-Conway to Welcome Attendees at Madison’s First Transportation and Innovation Expo Date: Thursday, May 23 Time: 9:00 a.m. Location: Alliant Energy Center Exhibition Hall Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway will deliver opening remarks to participants and visitors to Madison’s first
Michigan’s Model for Cutting Crime, Closing Prisons and Curtailing Costs Wednesday, May 22, 1:30 p.m., in the Joint Finance Hearing Room (412 East) In March 2017, the Michigan Legislature passed and Gov. Rick Snyder signed into law a multi-bill criminal
Fundraiser for Rep. Tony Kurtz with very special guest U.S. Senator Ron Johnson Thursday May 30, 2019 5:00 – 7:00 PM The Cargill Room 332 Front Street South La Crosse, WI 54601 Host Levels: Gold – $1000 Silver – $500
Please join us for Senator LaTonya Johnson’s birthday fundraiser! Tuesday, June 4th 5:00-7:00pm Lakefront Brewery, 1872 N Commerce St, Milwaukee Sponsorship Levels: $1000, $500, $250, $100 Suggested Contribution: $100 To RSVP, contact Joyce at joyce@gstrategiesllc.com
Contact: Ron Boehmer 202-225-2906 WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02) and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) today led more than 70 Members of Congress in requesting information from Boeing regarding reports of retaliation against six union organizers at the company’s
Rep. Sondy Pope 608-266-3520 MADISON, Wis. – Tomorrow, the Joint Finance Committee (JFC) will hold an executive session on the Department of Public Instruction budget. A major piece of this budget is to increase the district reimbursement rate for special
Today, the Democratic National Committee is proud to announce new hires to the Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC): Debra Alligood White as DNCC Chief of Staff, who will oversee day-to-day operations of the convention team; Jorge Neri as DNCC Director
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, R-Juneau, said Republicans are headed in a similar direction after his Assembly colleagues unveiled a $500 million plan for K-12 education. But Dem members of the Joint Finance Committee slammed the proposal as inadequate because it was
Several people with Wisconsin connections have been appointed to positions with the Dems’ national convention in Milwaukee next summer. Teresa Vilmain, a longtime Dem operative who lives in Wisconsin, was announced today as a senior adviser. Meanwhile: *Liz Gilbert, a UW-Madison grad, will serve as the host committee executive director;
Contact: Christopher Krepich, 202-225-5101 Washington, D.C.- Today, Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI-05) and Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) reintroduced companion versions of the Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues (SOFA) Act. This legislation would help to curb the opioid epidemic by outlawing new fentanyl variants – known as analogues as they are discovered.
Contact: Aaren Johnson (Johnson) James Arnold (Cotton) Ty Bofferding (Cassidy) Elizabeth Gregory (Blackburn) Brendan Conley (Ernst) Christopher Krepich (Sensenbrenner) WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), joined by Sens. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), Bill Cassidy (R-La.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), introduced the Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues (SOFA)
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. Our state’s license plates proudly read “America’s Dairyland”. Football fans often wear foam cheese heads at Green Bay Packer games. Wisconsin is known for its dairy and cheese around the
Contact: DPI Media Line, (608) 266-3559 MADISON — The Department of Public Instruction will conduct a hearing from 1:30 to 3 p.m. May 28 at department headquarters, GEF 3, Room P41, 125 South Webster Street, Madison, to receive public testimony on emergency and proposed permanent rules related to educator licensing.
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. What words come to mind when you think about firefighters and paramedics? Strength, courage, and dedication of course – but there is another word that should be close behind –
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Republican leaders open to providing more funding for special education. DOJ announces use for remaining money allocated to the Office of School Safety.
Mayor Rhodes-Conway to Welcome Attendees at Madison’s First Transportation and Innovation Expo Date: Thursday, May 23 Time: 9:00 a.m. Location: Alliant Energy Center Exhibition Hall Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway will deliver opening remarks to participants and visitors to Madison’s first Transportation and Innovation Expo on Thursday morning. The City collaborated
Michigan’s Model for Cutting Crime, Closing Prisons and Curtailing Costs Wednesday, May 22, 1:30 p.m., in the Joint Finance Hearing Room (412 East) In March 2017, the Michigan Legislature passed and Gov. Rick Snyder signed into law a multi-bill criminal justice reform package that was the statutory culmination of several
Fundraiser for Rep. Tony Kurtz with very special guest U.S. Senator Ron Johnson Thursday May 30, 2019 5:00 – 7:00 PM The Cargill Room 332 Front Street South La Crosse, WI 54601 Host Levels: Gold – $1000 Silver – $500 Bronze $250 Suggested Donations is $50 per person Please make
Please join us for Senator LaTonya Johnson’s birthday fundraiser! Tuesday, June 4th 5:00-7:00pm Lakefront Brewery, 1872 N Commerce St, Milwaukee Sponsorship Levels: $1000, $500, $250, $100 Suggested Contribution: $100 To RSVP, contact Joyce at joyce@gstrategiesllc.com
Contact: Ron Boehmer 202-225-2906 WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02) and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) today led more than 70 Members of Congress in requesting information from Boeing regarding reports of retaliation against six union organizers at the company’s South Carolina facility late last year. According to the reports,
Rep. Sondy Pope 608-266-3520 MADISON, Wis. – Tomorrow, the Joint Finance Committee (JFC) will hold an executive session on the Department of Public Instruction budget. A major piece of this budget is to increase the district reimbursement rate for special education to 60% from the current rate of 25% by
Today, the Democratic National Committee is proud to announce new hires to the Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC): Debra Alligood White as DNCC Chief of Staff, who will oversee day-to-day operations of the convention team; Jorge Neri as DNCC Director of Public Engagement; and Teresa Vilmain as a DNCC Senior