Dan O’Donnell: Sign of the times

For the third straight school year, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) reports that far fewer than half of the state’s third through 11th graders are proficient in reading.

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Anderson campaign: To hold campaign kickoff Sept. 26

Joni Anderson, Democratic candidate for the 14th WI State Senate district will be holding her campaign kick-off event on Thursday Sept. 26th from 7 to 9 PM. The event will be held at the Lucky 13 Saloon located at 3299 State Highway 13 Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin 53965 (corner of WI

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Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce: Common Council rejects resolution opposing F-35A Basing

Contact: Erik Greenfield, Communications Manager, 608-443-1952 (office), 608-669-7884 (cell) MADISON – Tonight the Madison Common Council rejected a resolution that opposed the basing of the next-generation F-35A jet at Madison’s Truax Field. In response to tonight’s vote, Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce President Zach Brandon released the following statement: “We

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U.S. Rep. Pocan: Congressmen Pocan, Cole, Suozzi celebrate passage of Helen Keller National Center Reauthorization Act

Contact: Usamah Andrabi, 202-225-2906 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02), Tom Cole (OK-04), and Tom Suozzi (NY-03) led a bipartisan group of representatives to pass the “Helen Keller National Center Reauthorization Act,” which would reauthorize Helen Keller National Center (HKNC) for 5 years. HKNC provides essential vocational training and rehabilitation to the

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Dan O’Donnell: Sign of the times

For the third straight school year, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) reports that far fewer than half of the state’s third through 11th graders are proficient in reading.

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WED News Summary: Evers announces new assistant district attorney positions

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Register now for upcoming WisPolitics events *A Sept. 24 luncheon with Gov. TONY EVERS at the Madison Club. Evers is set to discuss the budget and the fall legislative session, as well as other topics. See details and register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wispolitics-luncheon-with-governor-tony-evers-tickets-6736212… Please log in to access

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WED AM Update: Barrett addresses MMAC’s Milwaukee Night in D.C.; Assembly committee to take up OWI bill

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants From WisPolitics.com … — Mayor Tom Barrett touted the contribution of the Milwaukee region to the nation’s economy. Speaking last night at the Russell Senate Office Building, Barrett helped kick off the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce’s 30th annual Milwaukee

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