Madison Mayor Rhodes-Conway: Introduces new hires

Contact: Katie Crawley May 30, 2019 608-266-4611 Today, Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway announced three new hires: two Deputy Mayors and an Executive Assistant. “I am excited to announce these new employees in the Mayor’s Office as we continue to build

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Dave Blouin: Mining industry offers false promises of safety, prosperity

Mining industry representative Nathan Conrad, in his May 15 Cap Times column, repeats the discredited statements and vague promises used to support 2017 Act 134 to push unsafe mining on Wisconsin. Conrad claims the new law maintained environmental protections, when in fact it gutted many protections and public rights for mining proposals.

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First Business Capital Corp. announces closed deal

MADISON, WI — MAY 30, 2019 – Peter Lowney, President of First Business Capital Corp., announced a recently closed and funded $15,000,000 credit facility for a consumer finance company located in Wisconsin. First Business Capital Corp. is a part of First Business Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: FBIZ). About

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THU News Summary: Sexual assault kit tests delayed hundreds of active cases

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** June 13: WisPolitics.com luncheon: The future of transportation funding in Wisconsin Transportation funding has become one of the key debating points in the two-year state budget making its way through the Legislature. Gov. Tony Evers proposed an 8-cent-a gallon increase in the gas tax plus

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Madison Mayor Rhodes-Conway: Introduces new hires

Contact: Katie Crawley May 30, 2019 608-266-4611 Today, Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway announced three new hires: two Deputy Mayors and an Executive Assistant. “I am excited to announce these new employees in the Mayor’s Office as we continue to build a strong team to support smart, effective government and policymaking

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Dave Blouin: Mining industry offers false promises of safety, prosperity

Mining industry representative Nathan Conrad, in his May 15 Cap Times column, repeats the discredited statements and vague promises used to support 2017 Act 134 to push unsafe mining on Wisconsin. Conrad claims the new law maintained environmental protections, when in fact it gutted many protections and public rights for mining proposals.

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First Business Capital Corp. announces closed deal

MADISON, WI — MAY 30, 2019 – Peter Lowney, President of First Business Capital Corp., announced a recently closed and funded $15,000,000 credit facility for a consumer finance company located in Wisconsin. First Business Capital Corp. is a part of First Business Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: FBIZ). About First Business Capital Corp. First Business Capital Corp. is a bank-owned

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Rep. Snyder: Named a member of Speaker’s Task Force on Adoption

CONTACT: Rep. Patrick Snyder (608) 266-0654 Speaker Vos announced Rep. Snyder will be one of 16 bipartisan members of Adoption Task Force Madison… Assembly Speaker Robin Vos announced the 16 bipartisan members of the Speaker’s Task Force on Adoption, including Representative Pat Snyder (Schofield) on Wednesday. The Task Force was

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Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Coroner of Jackson County

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for appointment as coroner in Jackson County. The appointment will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Karla Wood, effective June 30, 2019. The new coroner will complete a term through January 2,

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