Weekly GOP Radio Address: Focus on the Future

Madison…  Rep. Mark Born (R-Beaver Dam) focuses on the budget in the Weekly Radio Address for Wisconsin State Republicans.   Hi, I’m State Representative Mark Born.   This is the time of year that we celebrate the milestones of our students – many of which are graduating from high school or college.  It’s also the point in the budget process here at the Capitol where we are working together to ensure our students have access to the resources they need to succeed.   Our budget plan builds on our historic investments in K-12 education by investing an additional 500 million

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THU PM Update: Law enforcement coalition raises concern about hemp industry bill

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — A broad bipartisan coalition of lawmakers and activists today touted a measure that would encourage the growth of the state’s fledgling hemp industry. But the measure faces opposition from law enforcement agencies who worry that a provision in the bill would allow drivers to operate their vehicles with THC in their blood. SB 18… 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. Username or E-mail Password * Remember Me     Forgot Password

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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College: State support could allow NWTC to get more students to graduation

Contact: Casey Fryda Office: (920) 498-6288 Mobile: (920) 609-1767 casey.fryda@nwtc.edu News that the coming state budget could provide more technical college funding was considered a positive sign for communities that need more skilled workers. In fact, the president of Northeast Wisconsin Technical College took time to issue a “thank you” to state government leaders. “We truly appreciate the way Governor Evers and state legislators have come together to support our students and our communities,” said Dr. Jeff Rafn this week. “As they find common ground in career and technical education, they create opportunity in the classroom and on the job

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Badger Institute: Growth continues

Contact: Michael Jahr 262-442-5208 Michael@badgerinstitute.org Milwaukee – The Badger Institute continues to grow its team and expand its expertise with the addition of free-market policy advocate David Fladeboe as a public affairs associate, former Department of Corrections Assistant Deputy Secretary Patrick Hughes as a corrections consultant and national transportation expert Robert W. Poole Jr… 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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Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Washburn County Circuit Court Judge

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for Washburn County Circuit Court Judge. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Eugene D. Harrington’s retirement, effective August 2, 2019. The new judge will complete a term ending July 31, 2020. The application form for this position can be found on the “Apply to Serve” page on Gov. Evers’ website at evers.wi.gov. Click the application form link for “Judge or Justice” and send a completed application toGOVJudicialAppointments@wisconsin.gov. Applications must be received by 5 p.m. on June 14, 2019. Potential applicants with questions

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Weekly GOP Radio Address: Focus on the Future

Madison…  Rep. Mark Born (R-Beaver Dam) focuses on the budget in the Weekly Radio Address for Wisconsin State Republicans.   Hi, I’m State Representative Mark Born.   This is the time of year that we celebrate the milestones of our students – many of which are graduating from high school

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Badger Institute: Growth continues

Contact: Michael Jahr 262-442-5208 Michael@badgerinstitute.org Milwaukee – The Badger Institute continues to grow its team and expand its expertise with the addition of free-market policy advocate David Fladeboe as a public affairs associate, former Department of Corrections Assistant Deputy Secretary Patrick Hughes as a corrections consultant and national transportation expert Robert

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Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Washburn County Circuit Court Judge

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for Washburn County Circuit Court Judge. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Eugene D. Harrington’s retirement, effective August 2, 2019. The new judge will complete a term ending July 31, 2020. The

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