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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Finance Committee will meet today to consider several funding requests from the Evers administration, including $5.2 million in stewardship funds on two projects. A member of
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today ruled out the possibility that a portion of the $75 million in GPR set aside for transportation projects could fund the Milwaukee streetcar. DOT Secretary Craig Thompson on
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss former Gov. Scott Walker’s new job, DNR Secretary Preston Cole’s call to test private wells annually, spending in the Supreme Court race, House fundraising and redistricting.
Digging deeper into Gov. Tony Evers’ state budget vetoes.
Many assume legislators are on summer break after passing the budget, and I can’t help but wonder why. After all, families are still struggling to make ends meet, thousands of us are still waiting for affordable health care and many public schools continue to lack much needed resources. The list is long, and I can honestly say I’m having trouble relaxing this “summer break” knowing our needs haven’t been met.
President Trump’s July 12 speech in Milwaukee reminded us that no matter what flashy issue dominates political headlines at any given moment, we need to continue to keep focus on how to make our economy stronger.
I hope everyone listens to Mueller’s House testimony. Yet don’t expect him to draw a simple road map for the unthinking. He clearly believes his report has outlined his findings and explains his limitations as a dutiful member of the Justice Department, which has opined that a sitting president can’t easily (some say ever) be criminally indicted.
Imagine if Barack Obama had said to Trump during his campaign of belittling America — if things are so bad, why don’t you go back to where you came from?
U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher wants to be seen as a reasonable Republican who is not as bigoted as the president, but he refuses to actually stand up to the president.
It was another lesson as to why government is essential in our lives, and the ones we pay to do this work are most deserving of our deep appreciation.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Local government – Courts – Demographics – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Manufacturing – Military – Minnesota – Public
DNR Secretary Preston Cole said the agency is “doubling down” on efforts to improve the quality of drinking water all over the state. Water quality is the problem that “keeps me up at night,” Cole told “UpFront,” produced in partnership
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers declared a state of emergency following storms that swept across Wisconsin the last few days, downing power lines, closing roads due
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Finance Committee will meet today to consider several funding requests from the Evers administration, including $5.2 million in stewardship funds on two projects. A member of the committee objected anonymously to the DNR’s request to release
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers today ruled out the possibility that a portion of the $75 million in GPR set aside for transportation projects could fund the Milwaukee streetcar. DOT Secretary Craig Thompson on Thursday announced the administration will create a committee that includes
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss former Gov. Scott Walker’s new job, DNR Secretary Preston Cole’s call to test private wells annually, spending in the Supreme Court race, House fundraising and redistricting.
Digging deeper into Gov. Tony Evers’ state budget vetoes.
Many assume legislators are on summer break after passing the budget, and I can’t help but wonder why. After all, families are still struggling to make ends meet, thousands of us are still waiting for affordable health care and many public schools continue to lack much needed resources. The list is long, and I can honestly say I’m having trouble relaxing this “summer break” knowing our needs haven’t been met.
President Trump’s July 12 speech in Milwaukee reminded us that no matter what flashy issue dominates political headlines at any given moment, we need to continue to keep focus on how to make our economy stronger.
I hope everyone listens to Mueller’s House testimony. Yet don’t expect him to draw a simple road map for the unthinking. He clearly believes his report has outlined his findings and explains his limitations as a dutiful member of the Justice Department, which has opined that a sitting president can’t easily (some say ever) be criminally indicted.
Imagine if Barack Obama had said to Trump during his campaign of belittling America — if things are so bad, why don’t you go back to where you came from?
U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher wants to be seen as a reasonable Republican who is not as bigoted as the president, but he refuses to actually stand up to the president.
It was another lesson as to why government is essential in our lives, and the ones we pay to do this work are most deserving of our deep appreciation.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Local government – Courts – Demographics – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Manufacturing – Military – Minnesota – Public health and safety – Real estate – Technology – Tourism
DNR Secretary Preston Cole said the agency is “doubling down” on efforts to improve the quality of drinking water all over the state. Water quality is the problem that “keeps me up at night,” Cole told “UpFront,” produced in partnership with WisPolitics.com. Cole said two new scientists — positions added
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges & Universities From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers declared a state of emergency following storms that swept across Wisconsin the last few days, downing power lines, closing roads due to debris, and damaging homes and businesses. “The first responders