Sen. Stafsholt: Appointed to Joint Committee on Finance
Madison, WI –Senator Rob Stafsholt will serve on the Joint Committee on Finance in the upcoming session. The committee is responsible for all state appropriations and expenditures, including the state budget. “I am honored to have been appointed to the Joint
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Announces mobile office hours
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) announced that his staff will be available for mobile office hours at the times and locations listed below. These office hours give constituents the opportunity to meet with Sen. Johnson’s staff to request assistance
Hesselbein reappoints Johnson, Roys to Joint Finance
Senate Minority Leader Dianne Hesselbein today reappointed Sens. LaTonya Johnson and Kelda Roys to the Joint Finance Committee.
Sen. Hesselbein: State Senate Democratic members of Joint Finance announced
CONTACT: Chandra Munroe, chandra.munroe@legis.wi.gov MADISON – Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein (D-Middleton) announced the Senate Democratic appointments to the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC), re-appointing ranking member Sen. LaTonya Johnson (D-Milwaukee) and Sen. Kelda Roys (D-Madison). “I am very proud to announce
Ruth Conniff: Wisconsin Republicans are out of step with the times on Act 10
In embracing Act 10 and Walker’s dubious legacy, Wisconsin Republicans are marching to a different beat than the rest of the country.
David Blaska: Act 10 has been in court more often than Perry Mason
Another progressive judge rewrites statute.
Bill Barth: Finding the balance with tax collections
Wisconsin has eased tax burdens, and created shortfalls for services..
Scott Niederjohn: Political rhetoric on trade poses risks to Wisconsin
Our large manufacturing sector thrives on international commerce and would suffer from a trade war.
Gregory Humphrey: Eggs prices you say?
What about coffee beans, climate change and tariffs?
Richard Moore: Wisconsin may be the Dairy State, but best beware of the federal moo-lah
Federal grants to states have soared over the years, and with the money has come conditions and requirements that have effectively transferred policy making power from state and local government elected officials to unelected bureaucrats at all levels.
Bill Lueders: David Prosser: His work was his life
He served 18 years on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, winning a key election and becoming embroiled in controversy.
John Torinus: UWGB shines while UWM falters
Too bad the former UW-Washington County campus wasn’t a satellite of UW-Green Bay instead of UW-Milwaukee.
Paul Nannis: Wisconsin needs new remedies to combat opioid overdoses. Lives are at stake.
Municipalities and frontline responders in Wisconsin should have access to these solutions in order to best respond to the variety of overdose scenarios that face their communities.
Dave Cieslewicz: Free us from the hard-left
Democrats have an identity crisis. They are perceived to be something they’re not, which is out of the mainstream. They can thank a vocal minority in their ranks — the hard-left — for that perception.
LeMahieu appoints Bradley, Quinn, Stafsholt to Joint Finance
LeMahieu also reappointed Sen. Howard Marklein, R-Spring Green, chair, making the three straight sessions that he will lead the Senate GOP team on the budget committee.