Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The GOP authors of a bill to cut nearly $3 billion in taxes today argued the measure would provide significant tax relief for Wisconsinites, pushing back on concerns it could put federal
Madison— Representative Dave Maxey (R-New Berlin) joined fellow Assembly Republicans in announcing the “Returning Your Surplus” proposal, which would deliver major tax relief for Wisconsin’s middle-class earners and retirees. Along with introducing a proposed amendment to the Wisconsin Constitution that
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is awarding $266 million in loans and grants to agriculture producers and rural small businesses to make investments in renewable energy and energy efficiency improvements that
Madison – State Representative Karen Hurd (R-Fall Creek) joined fellow Assembly Republicans in announcing the “Returning Your Surplus” proposal, which would deliver major tax relief for Wisconsin’s middle-class earners and retirees. The package is estimated to cut the state’s tax
It’s the start of the school year but the end of an era. During his opening remarks for the fall semester on Wednesday, UW-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow announced his intention to step down at the end of the year and transition into a
MILWAUKEE — The Marquette University Police Department has completed a successful summer pilot program to implement body-worn cameras throughout the department and all MUPD officers will utilize body worn cameras moving forward. Body-worn cameras record officer interactions with members of
Madison, WI—Today, Representative Terry Katsma (R-Oostburg) offered testimony in the Assembly Ways and Means Committee regarding AB 386—Returning Your Surplus. “I am proud to have authored this middle class tax cut focused on returning the surplus to Wisconsin families and
MADISON, Wis. — A Republican tax scheme on the fast track in the State Assembly is the latest in a series of proposals skewed to send most of the benefits to the wealthiest, according to a report on an analysis from the
Transportation safety was the center of the conversation this week at the 2023 Wisconsin Governor’s Conference on Highway Safety in Wisconsin Dells. The annual meeting is hosted by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Safety. This conference is
Madison – State Representative Karen Hurd (R-Fall Creek) is pleased to accept a position in the Council of State Government Midwestern Legislative Conference’s Energy and Environment Committee. The binational Midwestern Legislative Conference Energy and Environment Committee was established in late
Milwaukee, (August 30, 2023) – As the 2023-2024 academic year starts today, Alverno College welcomes both a new president, Christy L. Brown, J.D., and celebrates the 50th anniversary of its ground-breaking abilities-based curriculum and performance-based assessment. To mark the milestone, Alverno released the findings of
In this week’s Capitol Chats episode, U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Allouez, says the U.S. will always been a trade partner with China since the country relies on American goods such as Wisconsin soybeans. Still, he argues America must reduce its reliance on Chinese manufacturing and production to insulate itself against a possible economic and demographic collapse that Gallagher says could lead Chinese leader Xi Jinping to make volatile moves.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The GOP authors of a bill to cut nearly $3 billion in taxes today argued the measure would provide significant tax relief for Wisconsinites, pushing back on concerns it could put federal pandemic aid dollars at risk. Dem Rep. Sue Conley, of
Madison— Representative Dave Maxey (R-New Berlin) joined fellow Assembly Republicans in announcing the “Returning Your Surplus” proposal, which would deliver major tax relief for Wisconsin’s middle-class earners and retirees. Along with introducing a proposed amendment to the Wisconsin Constitution that would require a two-thirds vote of the legislature to increase
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is awarding $266 million in loans and grants to agriculture producers and rural small businesses to make investments in renewable energy and energy efficiency improvements that will lower their energy costs, generate new income, and strengthen
Madison – State Representative Karen Hurd (R-Fall Creek) joined fellow Assembly Republicans in announcing the “Returning Your Surplus” proposal, which would deliver major tax relief for Wisconsin’s middle-class earners and retirees. The package is estimated to cut the state’s tax burden by over $2.9 billion, with the average filer seeing
It’s the start of the school year but the end of an era. During his opening remarks for the fall semester on Wednesday, UW-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow announced his intention to step down at the end of the year and transition into a faculty role at the university. Gow, who became UWL’s 10th chancellor
MILWAUKEE — The Marquette University Police Department has completed a successful summer pilot program to implement body-worn cameras throughout the department and all MUPD officers will utilize body worn cameras moving forward. Body-worn cameras record officer interactions with members of the community, providing an additional tool in documenting calls to
Madison, WI—Today, Representative Terry Katsma (R-Oostburg) offered testimony in the Assembly Ways and Means Committee regarding AB 386—Returning Your Surplus. “I am proud to have authored this middle class tax cut focused on returning the surplus to Wisconsin families and retirees,” said Rep. Katsma. AB 386 lowers the individual income
MADISON, Wis. — A Republican tax scheme on the fast track in the State Assembly is the latest in a series of proposals skewed to send most of the benefits to the wealthiest, according to a report on an analysis from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP). The plan – introduced
Transportation safety was the center of the conversation this week at the 2023 Wisconsin Governor’s Conference on Highway Safety in Wisconsin Dells. The annual meeting is hosted by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Safety. This conference is a gathering of traffic safety professionals and advocates with the
Madison – State Representative Karen Hurd (R-Fall Creek) is pleased to accept a position in the Council of State Government Midwestern Legislative Conference’s Energy and Environment Committee. The binational Midwestern Legislative Conference Energy and Environment Committee was established in late 2022 and met for the first time in July 2023.
Milwaukee, (August 30, 2023) – As the 2023-2024 academic year starts today, Alverno College welcomes both a new president, Christy L. Brown, J.D., and celebrates the 50th anniversary of its ground-breaking abilities-based curriculum and performance-based assessment. To mark the milestone, Alverno released the findings of a new alumni survey that reinforces the positive impacts of
In this week’s Capitol Chats episode, U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Allouez, says the U.S. will always been a trade partner with China since the country relies on American goods such as Wisconsin soybeans. Still, he argues America must reduce its reliance on Chinese manufacturing and production to insulate itself against a possible economic and demographic collapse that Gallagher says could lead Chinese leader Xi Jinping to make volatile moves.