In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: JFC is scheduled to take up transportation funding and taxes today with a goal of finishing by next week. Final numbers on Gov Scott Walker’s job creation plan. Republican lawmakers from WI question President Trump’s
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** TOMORROW: WisPolitics.com and WisBusiness.com discussion: Closing the urban-rural health care gap The recent 2019 County Health Rankings report showed gaps in health care between suburban-urban areas and rural counties in Wisconsin. In southwestern Wisconsin, La
Quotes of the week Tariffs make life more difficult for Wisconsin farmers and could snatch defeat from the jaws of victory on USMCA. … We should focus on passing USMCA, which would be a huge win for Wisconsin and the
Fox Cities Stadium. 2400 N. Casaloma Drive, Appleton. Wisconsin Timber Rattlers vs. Beloit Snappers Monday, July 8th – 12:05pm, First Pitch $1,000: Grand Slam Host – Includes 2 Suite Tickets $500: MVP – Includes 1 Suite Ticket All tickets include
Contact Samara Sheff 202-225-4572 Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore released the following statement as she introduced bipartisan legislation to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 6888 (Six Triple Eight) Central Postal Battalion, the only African American Women’s Army Corps Battalion
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Madison, WI – Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) made the following statement on the Joint Finance Committee’s (JFC’s) decision to send $156 million to counties, towns and municipalities for local road maintenance and construction, $320 million more for State Highways
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 Bipartisan legislation will block administration from removing funds from successful job training program serving Forest County since 1964 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following the announcement that the Trump administration plans to close the Blackwell Job Corps Center in
Contact: Rep. David Bowen (608) 266-7671 “Every single child across our state is worth taking care of.” MILWAUKEE – In response to last night’s tense exchange between Democrats and Republicans on the Joint Committee on Finance over child welfare funding,
MADISON, WI — Clean Wisconsin’s Government Relations Director Carly Michiels issued the following statement after the majority Republican members of the Joint Committee on Finance rejected Governor Tony Evers’ proposal to use $10 million from the Volkswagen (VW) settlement fund for public
Senator Steve Nass (R-Whitewater) issued the following statement regarding the Joint Finance Committee Transportation Package. The package includes $483.7 million in fee increases and a transfer from the General Fund to the Transportation Fund. The proposal also includes $326 million
CONTACT: Senator Jon Erpenbach 608.266.6670 MADISON, WI -Today, the Wisconsin Senate is adding itself to a disconcerting list of states that are trying to control people’s access to reproductive care. The bills Republicans passed today take away health care rights
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Madison…The leaders of the Wisconsin State Legislature released the following statements in regard to the GOP agreement on transportation funding and their commitment to making transportation reforms outside of the state budget. “Assembly Republicans finally achieved our goal of increasing
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: JFC is scheduled to take up transportation funding and taxes today with a goal of finishing by next week. Final numbers on Gov Scott Walker’s job creation plan. Republican lawmakers from WI question President Trump’s plan to increase tariffs.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** TOMORROW: WisPolitics.com and WisBusiness.com discussion: Closing the urban-rural health care gap The recent 2019 County Health Rankings report showed gaps in health care between suburban-urban areas and rural counties in Wisconsin. In southwestern Wisconsin, La Crosse County was ranked 6th among the state’s 72 cou…
Quotes of the week Tariffs make life more difficult for Wisconsin farmers and could snatch defeat from the jaws of victory on USMCA. … We should focus on passing USMCA, which would be a huge win for Wisconsin and the president. – Rep. Mike Gallagher on President Trump’s proposed tariffs
Fox Cities Stadium. 2400 N. Casaloma Drive, Appleton. Wisconsin Timber Rattlers vs. Beloit Snappers Monday, July 8th – 12:05pm, First Pitch $1,000: Grand Slam Host – Includes 2 Suite Tickets $500: MVP – Includes 1 Suite Ticket All tickets include ballpark food and drink. Please RSVP to Rusty by July
Contact Samara Sheff 202-225-4572 Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore released the following statement as she introduced bipartisan legislation to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 6888 (Six Triple Eight) Central Postal Battalion, the only African American Women’s Army Corps Battalion to serve overseas during World War II. The women of
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Madison, WI – Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) made the following statement on the Joint Finance Committee’s (JFC’s) decision to send $156 million to counties, towns and municipalities for local road maintenance and construction, $320 million more for State Highways and $44 million for the Rural Broadband Expansion Grant Program:
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 Bipartisan legislation will block administration from removing funds from successful job training program serving Forest County since 1964 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following the announcement that the Trump administration plans to close the Blackwell Job Corps Center in Forest County, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin joined her colleagues on
Contact: Rep. David Bowen (608) 266-7671 “Every single child across our state is worth taking care of.” MILWAUKEE – In response to last night’s tense exchange between Democrats and Republicans on the Joint Committee on Finance over child welfare funding, during which Republicans accused Milwaukee County of “screwing” taxpayers in
MADISON, WI — Clean Wisconsin’s Government Relations Director Carly Michiels issued the following statement after the majority Republican members of the Joint Committee on Finance rejected Governor Tony Evers’ proposal to use $10 million from the Volkswagen (VW) settlement fund for public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations: “The Joint Finance Committee
Senator Steve Nass (R-Whitewater) issued the following statement regarding the Joint Finance Committee Transportation Package. The package includes $483.7 million in fee increases and a transfer from the General Fund to the Transportation Fund. The proposal also includes $326 million in new transportation bonding. The proposal didn’t include any required
CONTACT: Senator Jon Erpenbach 608.266.6670 MADISON, WI -Today, the Wisconsin Senate is adding itself to a disconcerting list of states that are trying to control people’s access to reproductive care. The bills Republicans passed today take away health care rights and violate a person’s decision-making ability. Counter to their beliefs,
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Madison…The leaders of the Wisconsin State Legislature released the following statements in regard to the GOP agreement on transportation funding and their commitment to making transportation reforms outside of the state budget. “Assembly Republicans finally achieved our goal of increasing revenues to fix our roads and bridges. The GOP agreement