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Former Gov. Scott Walker during a Milwaukee luncheon Tuesday defended President Trump’s policies and praised the economic progress made under him while predicting the effort to impeach him will backfire. Walker during the WisPolitics.com/Milwaukee Press Club event drew parallels between
Staffers for national nonprofit and advocacy organizations attending the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee will stay in Madison hotels, the host committee announced. As news broke this summer that delegates to the convention will stay in Illinois as well as
In the wake of officer-involved shootings at Wisconsin high schools in back-to-back days, Gov. Tony Evers and AG Josh Kaul joined Dem lawmakers Tuesday in calling for elected officials to address gun violence. According to the Oshkosh Police Department, a
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Tourism grew by 35 percent during the last six years and that helped create 21,000 new jobs. It did so in no small part because our administration kept politics out of tourism. Secretary-designee Meaney should do the same.
Assuredly, the mental price of being a Trump Republican is far higher than being a Democrat or even being a Republican was in the recent past.
Some governments refuse anonymous requests for open records. That’s illegal. And anti-democratic.
According to several national economic studies, it’s estimated that 48% of each purchase at local independent businesses is circulated locally, compared to 14% of purchases at chain stores. And even better, the stronger the local business community, the stronger its civic involvement and support for good causes.
Towns are scrambling to take advantage of a soon-to-expire state law they think will give them increased local control, but instead will make big government permanent leading to years of waste. Taxpayers will, of course, foot the bill.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes leaves today for Madrid to speak on Wisconsin’s equity and sustainability efforts as part of an unofficial American delegation of states, businesses and activists to
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — In the wake of officer-involved shootings at Wisconsin high schools in back-to-back days, Gov. Tony Evers and AG Josh Kaul today joined Dem lawmakers in calling for elected officials to address gun
U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan says there is a “75 to 80 percent likelihood” that the House will vote on impeaching President Trump by year’s end. The Town of Vermont Dem told reporters Monday there is “no magic timeline” on the
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The Wisconsin Elections Commission plans to seek guidance from the Legislature to clarify procedures for mailings to voters who may have moved. The decision at Monday’s meeting comes after the conservative Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty in October challenged
Former Gov. Scott Walker during a Milwaukee luncheon Tuesday defended President Trump’s policies and praised the economic progress made under him while predicting the effort to impeach him will backfire. Walker during the WisPolitics.com/Milwaukee Press Club event drew parallels between the failed effort to recall him in 2012 with the
Staffers for national nonprofit and advocacy organizations attending the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee will stay in Madison hotels, the host committee announced. As news broke this summer that delegates to the convention will stay in Illinois as well as the Milwaukee area, questions were raised about why they wouldn’t
In the wake of officer-involved shootings at Wisconsin high schools in back-to-back days, Gov. Tony Evers and AG Josh Kaul joined Dem lawmakers Tuesday in calling for elected officials to address gun violence. According to the Oshkosh Police Department, a police officer at Oshkosh West High School Tuesday morning confronted
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Reserve your ad in the 2020 WisPolitics.com Directory & Almanac Act now to make sure you’ve got a spot in WisPolitics.com’s annual printed Directory & Almanac — special this time around because 2020 marks the 20th anniversary of the launch of WisPolitics.com. In this popular,
Tourism grew by 35 percent during the last six years and that helped create 21,000 new jobs. It did so in no small part because our administration kept politics out of tourism. Secretary-designee Meaney should do the same.
Assuredly, the mental price of being a Trump Republican is far higher than being a Democrat or even being a Republican was in the recent past.
Some governments refuse anonymous requests for open records. That’s illegal. And anti-democratic.
According to several national economic studies, it’s estimated that 48% of each purchase at local independent businesses is circulated locally, compared to 14% of purchases at chain stores. And even better, the stronger the local business community, the stronger its civic involvement and support for good causes.
Towns are scrambling to take advantage of a soon-to-expire state law they think will give them increased local control, but instead will make big government permanent leading to years of waste. Taxpayers will, of course, foot the bill.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes leaves today for Madrid to speak on Wisconsin’s equity and sustainability efforts as part of an unofficial American delegation of states, businesses and activists to the upcoming UN climate talks. A spokesman for Barnes said
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — In the wake of officer-involved shootings at Wisconsin high schools in back-to-back days, Gov. Tony Evers and AG Josh Kaul today joined Dem lawmakers in calling for elected officials to address gun violence. According to the Oshkosh Police Department, a police officer
U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan says there is a “75 to 80 percent likelihood” that the House will vote on impeaching President Trump by year’s end. The Town of Vermont Dem told reporters Monday there is “no magic timeline” on the impeachment inquiry. But he said the House hopes to vote
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Reserve your ad in the 2020 WisPolitics.com Directory & Almanac Act now to make sure you’ve got a spot in WisPolitics.com’s annual printed Directory & Almanac — special this time around because 2020 marks the 20th anniversary of the launch of WisPolitics.com. In this popular,
The Wisconsin Elections Commission plans to seek guidance from the Legislature to clarify procedures for mailings to voters who may have moved. The decision at Monday’s meeting comes after the conservative Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty in October challenged the legality of the WEC’s prior decision to give those