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Barrett vows to take Milwaukee values to Luxembourg if confirmed as ambassador

Thursday, Aug 26, 2021

Mayor Tom Barrett vowed to take Milwaukee values such as hard work, honesty and caring for others to the job as U.S. ambassador to Luxembourg if confirmed. The White House on Wednesday announced its intentions to nominate Barrett, 67, to

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WED PM Update: Barrett vows to take Milwaukee values to Luxembourg if confirmed as ambassador

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Mayor Tom Barrett today vowed to take Milwaukee values such as hard work, honesty and caring for others to the job as U.S. ambassador to Luxembourg if confirmed. The White House today

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Priebus: Subpoenas will be issued soon in Wisconsin review of election that will cost $680K or more

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021
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Tommy Thompson: Running the UW System is our responsibility

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

The effort to block the UW System’s authority is both wrong on the law and wrong as a matter of public policy.

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Reggie Jackson: My journey to visit Selma, Alabama and the history some want us all to forget

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

Despite what some say today, when they argue that teaching this history is divisive, I see as being the same as those segregationists in Alabama in the 1960s. They are attempting to keep us “in our place” in the same way the state troopers, Jim Clark and George Wallace did in 1965.

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Dan O’Donnell: The lies that burned Kenosha

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

A year after the devastating Kenosha riots, Gov. Evers and Lt. Gov. Barnes are still peddling the same inflammatory lies about the police shooting that sparked them.

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M.D. Kittle: Lawsuit: Racine refuses to turn over election docs

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

Liberal Mayor Cory Mason, City Clerk Tara Coolidge and other city officials certainly have been slow — very slow — in turning over records from November’s presidential election sought by election integrity groups and state Rep. Janel Brandtjen.

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Dave Zweifel: Act 10 continues to drive teachers out of the profession

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

Normally, roughly 15% of the teacher workforce retires at age 55. In 2012, that number doubled to 30%.

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Spencer Black: Frederick Prehn, an illegal squatter on the DNR Board

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

Attorney General Josh Kaul has now gone to court to enforce state law and give Frederick Prehn a much-deserved boot off the Natural Resources Board.

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Ruth Conniff: How do you solve a problem like Ron Johnson?

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

Republicans might be stuck with a weak candidate as they try to retake the Senate.

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Portrait of Bruce Murphy

Bruce Murphy: Kleefisch calls Democrats ‘pure evil’

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

Former lt. gov. and Republican candidate for governor appealing to far right?

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John Torinus: Unexpected state surplus could fix budget myopia

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

It’s unlikely that the Republican legislators and the Democratic governor will want to go deeper than the already deep tax cuts for 2021-2023. It’s no surprise, though, that there are plenty of places to put the windfall dollars.

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Hospitalized with COVID-19, Sen. Andre Jacque is breathing with a ventilator

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021
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Dem lawmaker calls for campaign donations to defeat COVID-stricken Sen. Jacque

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021
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Wisconsin colleges, universities using federal COVID-19 relief to pay off student debt

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products.

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City of Milwaukee to implement vaccine mandate for city employees

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021
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GOP lawmakers seek to intervene in latest liberal redistricting lawsuit

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021
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Hunting advocacy group attempts to intervene in lawsuit over NRB chair Prehn

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021
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Nass seeking permission to sue after UW System refuses to submit COVID-19 policies for review

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

A key Republican lawmaker says he’s seeking permission to sue the UW System after President Tommy Thompson vowed to reject a JCRAR request to submit COVID-19 policies as rules by Sept. 2. The committee’s Co-chair Sen. Steve Nass, R-Whitewater, said

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WED AM Update: Johnson, GOP state lawmakers to visit Fort McCoy for briefing on Afghan refugees

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, and GOP state lawmakers will visit Fort McCoy today for a briefing with the 88th Readiness Division, where Afghanistan refugees are being housed.

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Barrett vows to take Milwaukee values to Luxembourg if confirmed as ambassador

Thursday, Aug 26, 2021

Mayor Tom Barrett vowed to take Milwaukee values such as hard work, honesty and caring for others to the job as U.S. ambassador to Luxembourg if confirmed. The White House on Wednesday announced its intentions to nominate Barrett, 67, to the position. Barrett, who read a short statement to reporters

Read More »

WED PM Update: Barrett vows to take Milwaukee values to Luxembourg if confirmed as ambassador

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Mayor Tom Barrett today vowed to take Milwaukee values such as hard work, honesty and caring for others to the job as U.S. ambassador to Luxembourg if confirmed. The White House today announced its intentions to nominate Barrett, 67, to the position.

Read More »

Priebus: Subpoenas will be issued soon in Wisconsin review of election that will cost $680K or more

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021
Read More »

Tommy Thompson: Running the UW System is our responsibility

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

The effort to block the UW System’s authority is both wrong on the law and wrong as a matter of public policy.

Read More »

Reggie Jackson: My journey to visit Selma, Alabama and the history some want us all to forget

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

Despite what some say today, when they argue that teaching this history is divisive, I see as being the same as those segregationists in Alabama in the 1960s. They are attempting to keep us “in our place” in the same way the state troopers, Jim Clark and George Wallace did in 1965.

Read More »

Dan O’Donnell: The lies that burned Kenosha

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

A year after the devastating Kenosha riots, Gov. Evers and Lt. Gov. Barnes are still peddling the same inflammatory lies about the police shooting that sparked them.

Read More »

M.D. Kittle: Lawsuit: Racine refuses to turn over election docs

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

Liberal Mayor Cory Mason, City Clerk Tara Coolidge and other city officials certainly have been slow — very slow — in turning over records from November’s presidential election sought by election integrity groups and state Rep. Janel Brandtjen.

Read More »

Dave Zweifel: Act 10 continues to drive teachers out of the profession

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

Normally, roughly 15% of the teacher workforce retires at age 55. In 2012, that number doubled to 30%.

Read More »

Spencer Black: Frederick Prehn, an illegal squatter on the DNR Board

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

Attorney General Josh Kaul has now gone to court to enforce state law and give Frederick Prehn a much-deserved boot off the Natural Resources Board.

Read More »

Ruth Conniff: How do you solve a problem like Ron Johnson?

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

Republicans might be stuck with a weak candidate as they try to retake the Senate.

Read More »
Portrait of Bruce Murphy

Bruce Murphy: Kleefisch calls Democrats ‘pure evil’

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

Former lt. gov. and Republican candidate for governor appealing to far right?

Read More »

John Torinus: Unexpected state surplus could fix budget myopia

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

It’s unlikely that the Republican legislators and the Democratic governor will want to go deeper than the already deep tax cuts for 2021-2023. It’s no surprise, though, that there are plenty of places to put the windfall dollars.

Read More »

Hospitalized with COVID-19, Sen. Andre Jacque is breathing with a ventilator

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021
Read More »

Dem lawmaker calls for campaign donations to defeat COVID-stricken Sen. Jacque

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021
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Wisconsin colleges, universities using federal COVID-19 relief to pay off student debt

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products.

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City of Milwaukee to implement vaccine mandate for city employees

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021
Read More »

GOP lawmakers seek to intervene in latest liberal redistricting lawsuit

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021
Read More »

Hunting advocacy group attempts to intervene in lawsuit over NRB chair Prehn

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021
Read More »

Nass seeking permission to sue after UW System refuses to submit COVID-19 policies for review

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

A key Republican lawmaker says he’s seeking permission to sue the UW System after President Tommy Thompson vowed to reject a JCRAR request to submit COVID-19 policies as rules by Sept. 2. The committee’s Co-chair Sen. Steve Nass, R-Whitewater, said he will ask Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, and Senate

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WED AM Update: Johnson, GOP state lawmakers to visit Fort McCoy for briefing on Afghan refugees

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, and GOP state lawmakers will visit Fort McCoy today for a briefing with the 88th Readiness Division, where Afghanistan refugees are being housed. Those who will attend include: state Sens. Howard Marklein, of

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