Vos reappoints Nygren Joint Finance co-chair

Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, today reappointed John Nygren as the Assembly lead of Joint Finance. The appointment, which had been expected, makes the Marinette Republican the Assembly’s longest-serving co-chair since the budget committee was created in 1911. Vos, who co-chaired

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Milwaukee County Exec. Crowley: Endorses Judge Richards

MILWAUKEE COUNTY — Judge Jon Richards, Milwaukee County Circuit Court, Branch 30, announced today he has received the endorsement of Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley. “Jon understands the needs of vulnerable people in Milwaukee County and is doing important work,

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Rep. Vos: Reappoints Rep. Nygren as JFC Assembly chair

Contact: Speaker Robin Vos (608) 266-3387 Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) would like to announce that Rep. John Nygren (R-Marinette) will continue as the Assembly Chair of the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC), the budget-writing committee responsible for approving state expenditures,

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Rep. Snyder: Encourages fellow citizens to follow CDC guidelines

Madison… Representative Pat Snyder (R- Schofield) issued a statement today regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, encouraging individuals to take precautions relating to the virus. “Our state has been facing this virus for eight months now, and unfortunately the current outlook is bleak. Hospitals

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Supervisor Logsdon: Opposes tax levy increase

MILWAUKEE – At Monday’s annual Milwaukee County Budget Adoption meeting, Supervisor Patti Logsdon voted against adopting the finalized 2021 budget. In an effort to balance the county’s budget, the property tax levy was increased by $2.9 million from the 2020

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M.D. Kittle: Evers’ privacy law double standard

Last month, a Waukesha Court slapped the Evers administration with a restraining order, stopping it from releasing the names of Wisconsin businesses with two or more cases of COVID-19. Now Evers’ state Department of Administration claims privacy restrictions in denying Empower Wisconsin’s request for information on state employees.

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Vos reappoints Nygren Joint Finance co-chair

Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, today reappointed John Nygren as the Assembly lead of Joint Finance. The appointment, which had been expected, makes the Marinette Republican the Assembly’s longest-serving co-chair since the budget committee was created in 1911. Vos, who co-chaired the committee before becoming Assembly speaker, said Nygren’s “experience and

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Milwaukee County Exec. Crowley: Endorses Judge Richards

MILWAUKEE COUNTY — Judge Jon Richards, Milwaukee County Circuit Court, Branch 30, announced today he has received the endorsement of Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley. “Jon understands the needs of vulnerable people in Milwaukee County and is doing important work, both as a lawyer and as a member of the

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Rep. Vos: Reappoints Rep. Nygren as JFC Assembly chair

Contact: Speaker Robin Vos (608) 266-3387 Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) would like to announce that Rep. John Nygren (R-Marinette) will continue as the Assembly Chair of the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC), the budget-writing committee responsible for approving state expenditures, for the next legislative session beginning in January. “John has

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Rep. Snyder: Encourages fellow citizens to follow CDC guidelines

Madison… Representative Pat Snyder (R- Schofield) issued a statement today regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, encouraging individuals to take precautions relating to the virus. “Our state has been facing this virus for eight months now, and unfortunately the current outlook is bleak. Hospitals in our area are facing extremely limited ICU bed capacity,

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Supervisor Logsdon: Opposes tax levy increase

MILWAUKEE – At Monday’s annual Milwaukee County Budget Adoption meeting, Supervisor Patti Logsdon voted against adopting the finalized 2021 budget. In an effort to balance the county’s budget, the property tax levy was increased by $2.9 million from the 2020 levy.   “I understand that the COVID-19 crisis made this

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M.D. Kittle: Evers’ privacy law double standard

Last month, a Waukesha Court slapped the Evers administration with a restraining order, stopping it from releasing the names of Wisconsin businesses with two or more cases of COVID-19. Now Evers’ state Department of Administration claims privacy restrictions in denying Empower Wisconsin’s request for information on state employees.

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