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Contact: Jessica Schmidt, Jessica@vdlf.org, 414.469.9206 On November 12th the U.S. Supreme Court will take up President Trump’s appeal for removal of DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival). Voces de la Frontera Action and YES! are participating in national actions on the 12th to demonstrate how the Court’s decision could affect up to 8,000 DACA recipients in Wisconsin alone. A press conference will highlight the personal stories of local DACA recipients and individuals affected by deportations and family separation. Who: Voces de la Frontera Action and YES! (Youth Empowered in the Struggle) Students. What: Press conference and rally outside the Milwaukee Federal Building as part of a
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applications for appointment as Waushara County District Attorney. The new appointee will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of District Attorney Steven Anderson, effective November 8, 2019. The new appointee will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2021. To apply, please email a completed application form and supporting materials to govDAapp@wisconsin.gov. Applications must be submitted by December 2, 2019. The District Attorney application form is available on the “Apply to Serve” page of the Governor’s website: www.evers.wi.gov. For questions about the appointments process, please contact the
Democrats collectively outraised President Trump in Wisconsin for the second quarter in a row, according to a WisPolitics.com study of FEC October filing reports. But Trump still more than doubled any other candidate’s Q3 receipts. He ended September with $436,026 raised in the state. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders came in a distant second with $142,056. Massachusets Sen. Elizabeth Warren finished the quarter with a $122,228 haul, and as the only other candidate to raise over $50,000. Among the Dems, the former vice president and perceived frontrunner, Joe Biden, finished in fourth place, behind Sanders, Warren and South Bend Mayor Pete
Gov. Tony Evers has hired Brad Pfaff as DOA’s director of Business and Rural Development with a slight pay cut compared to his old job as DATCP secretary. In the new role, Pfaff will advocate for Wisconsin small businesses and rural communities, according to an announcement from DOA Secretary Joel Brennan. The Senate last week rejected Pfaff’s nomination to be DATCP secretary amid complaints from Republicans that he had politicized the agency. The guv and others were sharply critical of the move, a first in at least the last 32 years. “While our residents have lost an advocate for our
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Water Alliance From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly will meet today for its final floor period of 2019 with a calendar that includes bills that largely cleared committee on unanimous votes along with a resolution to declare Thanksgiving week “National Bible Week.” The agenda also includes bills that would: *modify the sta… 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
Five governors and a host of VIPs toasted former Dem Gov. Tony Earl on Nov. 7 for his 50 years of public service before hundreds of family, friends and associates at Madison’s Monona Terrace. The bipartisan audience reminisced about Earl’s years in the state Assembly, at DNR and as governor from 1983 to 1987. Former Assembly Speaker Tom Loftus emceed the event, attended by Gov. Tony Evers, who pre… 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.
Contact: Jessica Schmidt, Jessica@vdlf.org, 414.469.9206 On November 12th the U.S. Supreme Court will take up President Trump’s appeal for removal of DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival). Voces de la Frontera Action and YES! are participating in national actions on the 12th to demonstrate how the Court’s decision could affect up to 8,000
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applications for appointment as Waushara County District Attorney. The new appointee will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of District Attorney Steven Anderson, effective November 8, 2019. The new appointee will serve for the remainder of the unexpired
Democrats collectively outraised President Trump in Wisconsin for the second quarter in a row, according to a WisPolitics.com study of FEC October filing reports. But Trump still more than doubled any other candidate’s Q3 receipts. He ended September with $436,026 raised in the state. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders came in
Gov. Tony Evers has hired Brad Pfaff as DOA’s director of Business and Rural Development with a slight pay cut compared to his old job as DATCP secretary. In the new role, Pfaff will advocate for Wisconsin small businesses and rural communities, according to an announcement from DOA Secretary Joel
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Water Alliance From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly will meet today for its final floor period of 2019 with a calendar that includes bills that largely cleared committee on unanimous votes along with a resolution to declare Thanksgiving week “National Bible Week.” The agenda
Five governors and a host of VIPs toasted former Dem Gov. Tony Earl on Nov. 7 for his 50 years of public service before hundreds of family, friends and associates at Madison’s Monona Terrace. The bipartisan audience reminisced about Earl’s years in the state Assembly, at DNR and as governor