Ryan Owens: Thompson Center podcast with attorney and former Wisconsin Chief Deputy Solicitor General Ryan Walsh

The Thompson Center was joined by Ryan Walsh, attorney and former Chief Deputy Solicitor General of Wisconsin to discuss the recent Supreme Court case on the Governor’s Safer-At-Home order. Walsh discussed the authority and power of agencies in the state government, and the process of properly exercising that power. He also discussed the takeaways from the Supreme Courts decision, and its meaning for the future.

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Craig won’t seek reelection to Senate

GOP state Sen. Dave Craig, of Big Bend, announced today he won’t seek reelection this fall, saying he and his family “need a break from public life.” Craig, a former aide to U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan and a real estate

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Sen. Craig: Will not seek re-election

Contact:                                                                         State Senator David Craig       (608) 266-5400                     Madison, WI — Today, in announcing his decision, State Senator David Craig (R-Town of Vernon) released the following statement:  “It has been one of the greatest honors of my life serving the people of

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Ryan Owens: Thompson Center podcast with attorney and former Wisconsin Chief Deputy Solicitor General Ryan Walsh

The Thompson Center was joined by Ryan Walsh, attorney and former Chief Deputy Solicitor General of Wisconsin to discuss the recent Supreme Court case on the Governor’s Safer-At-Home order. Walsh discussed the authority and power of agencies in the state government, and the process of properly exercising that power. He also discussed the takeaways from the Supreme Courts decision, and its meaning for the future.

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Craig won’t seek reelection to Senate

GOP state Sen. Dave Craig, of Big Bend, announced today he won’t seek reelection this fall, saying he and his family “need a break from public life.” Craig, a former aide to U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan and a real estate agent, was elected to the Assembly in a May 2011

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Sen. Craig: Will not seek re-election

Contact:                                                                         State Senator David Craig       (608) 266-5400                     Madison, WI — Today, in announcing his decision, State Senator David Craig (R-Town of Vernon) released the following statement:  “It has been one of the greatest honors of my life serving the people of the 28th Senate District. My family has always been supportive and

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TUE News Summary: Evers drops COVID-19 emergency rule plan, announces $75M small business grant program

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Friday: New Common Council President Cavalier Johnson Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Newly-elected Milwaukee Common Council President Cavalier Johnson will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Friday, May 22. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership between WisPolitics.com

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Moore Omokunde campaign: Announces candidacy for State Assembly

MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Board Supervisor Supreme Moore Omokunde today announced his candidacy for the 17th District of the Wisconsin State Assembly.   Supervisor Moore Omokunde stated, “I’ve spent more than a decade working on the most pressing issues in our community as a member of the Milwaukee County Board

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Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Jefferson County district attorney

MADISON — ​Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applications for appointment as Jefferson County District Attorney. The new appointee will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of District Attorney Susan Happ. The new appointee will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2021. To

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