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With the announcement of Dem state Sen. Dave Hansen’s plan to retire, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider its effect on state GOP plans to win the seat and gain a veto-proof legislative majority.

If it’s true that the real source of Donald Trump’s appeal is the perception that he is a Washington “outsider,” the worst of his behavior won’t matter to his supporters.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Feb. 20: WisPolitics Luncheon on the April Presidential Primary Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at The Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Thursday Feb. 20 with top pundits talking about the results of the

Seven key principles for building a bilateral bloc based on mutual prosperity and shared values.

More than 43,000 families in Wisconsin’s school choice programs likely will be surprised to learn that they constitute a “threat” to the state.

Some legislators charge more than $100 to forward digital records. Is that open records?

The City of Spooner has an old railroad yard it’s been converting into a public space for the past decade. Its plan calls for restoring a roundhouse and converting it into some kind of tourism attraction. The DOT’s application fully supports this tourism project, because there are bike paths near it.

The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors is doubling its voter registration campaign funding in response to a state lawsuit to purge 200,000 voters from the rolls. “We must do everything we can to protect the right to vote, especially in

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Jason Church outraised rival Tom Tiffany in the most recent reporting period ahead of the 7th CD GOP primary later this month. But Tiffany finished the period with more
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Legislature’s top Republicans today immediately dismissed the guv’s call to pump $251.9 million of an expected surplus into education, saying they’re still focused on using the money to cut taxes. The

For immediate release For more information, contact: Steven Olikara, press@millennialaction.org MILWAUKEE — A new video podcast called “Meeting in Middle America” will highlight young leaders in the heartland and some of their solutions to the nation’s most pressing challenges. The

The polls, the data, the legalities. How Robin Vos hopes to triumph.

Absent from both the federal and state constitutions is any mention of “people drawing our maps,” “gubernatorial appointees,” or “nonpartisan redistricting commissions.”

The petulance of the left was summed up Tuesday night by Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s childish act.

With the announcement of Dem state Sen. Dave Hansen’s plan to retire, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider its effect on state GOP plans to win the seat and gain a veto-proof legislative majority.

If it’s true that the real source of Donald Trump’s appeal is the perception that he is a Washington “outsider,” the worst of his behavior won’t matter to his supporters.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Feb. 20: WisPolitics Luncheon on the April Presidential Primary Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at The Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Thursday Feb. 20 with top pundits talking about the results of the Feb. 18 primary and the outlook for the presidential primary

Seven key principles for building a bilateral bloc based on mutual prosperity and shared values.

More than 43,000 families in Wisconsin’s school choice programs likely will be surprised to learn that they constitute a “threat” to the state.

Some legislators charge more than $100 to forward digital records. Is that open records?

The City of Spooner has an old railroad yard it’s been converting into a public space for the past decade. Its plan calls for restoring a roundhouse and converting it into some kind of tourism attraction. The DOT’s application fully supports this tourism project, because there are bike paths near it.

The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors is doubling its voter registration campaign funding in response to a state lawsuit to purge 200,000 voters from the rolls. “We must do everything we can to protect the right to vote, especially in the wake of ongoing voter suppression efforts in Wisconsin,” said

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Jason Church outraised rival Tom Tiffany in the most recent reporting period ahead of the 7th CD GOP primary later this month. But Tiffany finished the period with more in the bank for the final push, and he’s raised
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Legislature’s top Republicans today immediately dismissed the guv’s call to pump $251.9 million of an expected surplus into education, saying they’re still focused on using the money to cut taxes. The competing calls set up a standoff on what to do

For immediate release For more information, contact: Steven Olikara, press@millennialaction.org MILWAUKEE — A new video podcast called “Meeting in Middle America” will highlight young leaders in the heartland and some of their solutions to the nation’s most pressing challenges. The weekly podcast, a joint production of UW-Milwaukee and WisPolitics.com/WisBusiness.com, will

The polls, the data, the legalities. How Robin Vos hopes to triumph.

Absent from both the federal and state constitutions is any mention of “people drawing our maps,” “gubernatorial appointees,” or “nonpartisan redistricting commissions.”

The petulance of the left was summed up Tuesday night by Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s childish act.