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In a historic rebuke, all 19 Senate Republicans refused to confirm Brad Pfaff, who had just started his 11th month as secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Rebranding it “a holiday tree” isn’t an act of inclusivity, it doesn’t avoid offending people, and it’s not in line with the values of the vast majority of Wisconsinites.
In another move to remove all evidence of former Gov. Scott Walker’s tenure in office, Evers has gone back to calling the decorated tree in the Capitol rotunda the Holiday Tree.
Today, the Supreme Court begins its oral arguments about the status of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. I want to restate my strong opposition to the decision to end this program and continued support for Dreamers, here and across the nation.
It would be funny that anyone on the Lafayette County Board thought they could prevent local elected officials and journalists from doing their jobs, if it weren’t so terribly disheartening.
Overall, though, the mayor’s first budget is a good one. It’s not looking back, but will position Madison for its future.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Nov. 19: 2020 Election Year Preview with ‘The Insiders’ Join WisPolitics.com on Nov. 19 at Spectrum offices in Milwaukee for a look ahead to 2020 elections and the Democratic National Convention. The experts are also
Democrats collectively outraised President Trump in Wisconsin for the second quarter in a row, according to a WisPolitics.com study of FEC October filing reports. But Trump still more than doubled any other candidate’s Q3 receipts. He ended September with $436,026
Gov. Tony Evers has hired Brad Pfaff as DOA’s director of Business and Rural Development with a slight pay cut compared to his old job as DATCP secretary. In the new role, Pfaff will advocate for Wisconsin small businesses and
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Water Alliance From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly will meet today for its final floor period of 2019 with a calendar that includes bills that largely cleared committee on unanimous votes along with a
Five governors and a host of VIPs toasted former Dem Gov. Tony Earl on Nov. 7 for his 50 years of public service before hundreds of family, friends and associates at Madison’s Monona Terrace. The bipartisan audience reminisced about Earl’s
In a historic rebuke, all 19 Senate Republicans refused to confirm Brad Pfaff, who had just started his 11th month as secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Rebranding it “a holiday tree” isn’t an act of inclusivity, it doesn’t avoid offending people, and it’s not in line with the values of the vast majority of Wisconsinites.
In another move to remove all evidence of former Gov. Scott Walker’s tenure in office, Evers has gone back to calling the decorated tree in the Capitol rotunda the Holiday Tree.
Today, the Supreme Court begins its oral arguments about the status of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. I want to restate my strong opposition to the decision to end this program and continued support for Dreamers, here and across the nation.
It would be funny that anyone on the Lafayette County Board thought they could prevent local elected officials and journalists from doing their jobs, if it weren’t so terribly disheartening.
Overall, though, the mayor’s first budget is a good one. It’s not looking back, but will position Madison for its future.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Nov. 19: 2020 Election Year Preview with ‘The Insiders’ Join WisPolitics.com on Nov. 19 at Spectrum offices in Milwaukee for a look ahead to 2020 elections and the Democratic National Convention. The experts are also the stars of the WisPolitics.com show, “The Insiders.” Former state
Democrats collectively outraised President Trump in Wisconsin for the second quarter in a row, according to a WisPolitics.com study of FEC October filing reports. But Trump still more than doubled any other candidate’s Q3 receipts. He ended September with $436,026 raised in the state. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders came in
Gov. Tony Evers has hired Brad Pfaff as DOA’s director of Business and Rural Development with a slight pay cut compared to his old job as DATCP secretary. In the new role, Pfaff will advocate for Wisconsin small businesses and rural communities, according to an announcement from DOA Secretary Joel
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Water Alliance From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly will meet today for its final floor period of 2019 with a calendar that includes bills that largely cleared committee on unanimous votes along with a resolution to declare Thanksgiving week “National Bible Week.” The agenda
Five governors and a host of VIPs toasted former Dem Gov. Tony Earl on Nov. 7 for his 50 years of public service before hundreds of family, friends and associates at Madison’s Monona Terrace. The bipartisan audience reminisced about Earl’s years in the state Assembly, at DNR and as governor