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State prisons got 21 cents for every dollar they requested for facilities over decade

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019
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GOP bill would raise bar to fund UW buildings with student fees

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019
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Milwaukee planning tiny home village for veterans, following Racine’s example

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019
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Jon Erpenbach: Governor’s leadership moves Wisconsin forward

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019

While this could be a time for the celebration of bipartisanship, with more Republican power-grabs through undue lawsuits, I guess that’s just another missed opportunity.

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James Wigderson: Lawsuit asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to stop Evers budget vetoes

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019

While Republicans in the state legislature debate behind the scenes whether to try to override some of Governor Tony Evers’ partial vetoes of the state budget, a conservative legal organization is attempting a different tactic to limit the changes made by the governor.

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Barbara Miner and Robert Smith: How parole rules help fill state’s prisons

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019

Average parole time far longer in Wisconsin; system returns many parolees to prison.

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Jay Miller: The demise of Illinois’ flat tax

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019

Switching to a progressive income tax structure would drive Illinois even further behind Wisconsin.

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Superior honors its longest-serving mayor

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019
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THU News Summary: Evers calls for more protections against nitrate contamination; WILL sues over Evers’ use of partial vetoes

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Local government – Courts – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Illinois – Iowa – Law and order – Military – Public health and

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WILL files lawsuit challenging Evers’ use of partial veto authority

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019

The conservative Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty is asking the state Supreme Court to overturn four of Gov. Tony Evers’ partial vetoes in the budget, accusing him of using his veto pen to “turn lawmaking into a competing game

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2020 DNC host committee announces new staff members aimed at promoting diversity, inclusion

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019

The Milwaukee 2020 host committee has announced two new staff members aimed at promoting diversity and inclusion with the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee. Lafayette Crump will serve as vice president of Diversity, Vendor Accountability and Growth, while Jim Milner

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THU AM Update: Hagedorn to be sworn in today; Assembly Dems launch podcast

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Brian Hagedorn will take the oath of office today in a private ceremony to become the next Wisconsin Supreme Court justice. Hagedorn’s swearing in will push the conservative

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WED PM Update: WILL files lawsuit challenging Evers’ use of partial veto authority

Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The conservative Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty today announced it is asking the state Supreme Court to overturn four of Gov. Tony Evers’ partial vetoes in the budget, accusing him of

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Tommy G. Thompson Center: What is Wisconsin’s Energy Strategy?

Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019
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Tommy G. Thompson Center: The Founding Fathers and Public Leadership

Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019
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Tammy Baldwin: How Democrats can take back these crucial states from Trump

Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019

U.S. Sen, Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, share strategies to help Democratic presidential candidates compete in the Midwest.

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Dave Cieslewicz: Don’t sweat the details

Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019

As a presidential candidate, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren offers detailed policy plans. But is that the smart thing to do politically?

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Dave Zweifel: The real Trump outrage is happening behind the Twitter distractions

Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019

While he commands the news cycles with another bizarre and outlandish tweet that every media outlet feels obligated to report, the sleaze among his appointees continues unnoticed.

Read More »

Ken Wysocky: Labor shortage stems from minority education gap

Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019

Lack of minority high school and college grads and wide prosperity gaps will only exacerbate the region’s growing employee shortage, business leaders fear.

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Portrait of Bruce Murphy

Bruce Murphy: About those good guys with a gun

Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019

Cop killer Jordan Fricke is the latest case undermining that theory.

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State prisons got 21 cents for every dollar they requested for facilities over decade

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019
Read More »

GOP bill would raise bar to fund UW buildings with student fees

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019
Read More »

Milwaukee planning tiny home village for veterans, following Racine’s example

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019
Read More »

Jon Erpenbach: Governor’s leadership moves Wisconsin forward

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019

While this could be a time for the celebration of bipartisanship, with more Republican power-grabs through undue lawsuits, I guess that’s just another missed opportunity.

Read More »

James Wigderson: Lawsuit asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to stop Evers budget vetoes

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019

While Republicans in the state legislature debate behind the scenes whether to try to override some of Governor Tony Evers’ partial vetoes of the state budget, a conservative legal organization is attempting a different tactic to limit the changes made by the governor.

Read More »

Barbara Miner and Robert Smith: How parole rules help fill state’s prisons

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019

Average parole time far longer in Wisconsin; system returns many parolees to prison.

Read More »

Jay Miller: The demise of Illinois’ flat tax

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019

Switching to a progressive income tax structure would drive Illinois even further behind Wisconsin.

Read More »

Superior honors its longest-serving mayor

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019
Read More »

THU News Summary: Evers calls for more protections against nitrate contamination; WILL sues over Evers’ use of partial vetoes

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Local government – Courts – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Illinois – Iowa – Law and order – Military – Public health and safety – Real estate – Regulation – Tourism – Transportation

Read More »

WILL files lawsuit challenging Evers’ use of partial veto authority

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019

The conservative Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty is asking the state Supreme Court to overturn four of Gov. Tony Evers’ partial vetoes in the budget, accusing him of using his veto pen to “turn lawmaking into a competing game of Scrabble.” The suit, filed on behalf of three taxpayers,

Read More »

2020 DNC host committee announces new staff members aimed at promoting diversity, inclusion

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019

The Milwaukee 2020 host committee has announced two new staff members aimed at promoting diversity and inclusion with the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee. Lafayette Crump will serve as vice president of Diversity, Vendor Accountability and Growth, while Jim Milner will be the chief Diversity and Intentional Inclusion adviser. The

Read More »

THU AM Update: Hagedorn to be sworn in today; Assembly Dems launch podcast

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Brian Hagedorn will take the oath of office today in a private ceremony to become the next Wisconsin Supreme Court justice. Hagedorn’s swearing in will push the conservative majority to 5-2 as he replaces longtime liberal Justice Shirley

Read More »

WED PM Update: WILL files lawsuit challenging Evers’ use of partial veto authority

Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The conservative Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty today announced it is asking the state Supreme Court to overturn four of Gov. Tony Evers’ partial vetoes in the budget, accusing him of using his veto pen to “turn lawmaking into a competing

Read More »

Tommy G. Thompson Center: What is Wisconsin’s Energy Strategy?

Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019
Read More »

Tommy G. Thompson Center: The Founding Fathers and Public Leadership

Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019
Read More »

Tammy Baldwin: How Democrats can take back these crucial states from Trump

Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019

U.S. Sen, Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, share strategies to help Democratic presidential candidates compete in the Midwest.

Read More »

Dave Cieslewicz: Don’t sweat the details

Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019

As a presidential candidate, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren offers detailed policy plans. But is that the smart thing to do politically?

Read More »

Dave Zweifel: The real Trump outrage is happening behind the Twitter distractions

Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019

While he commands the news cycles with another bizarre and outlandish tweet that every media outlet feels obligated to report, the sleaze among his appointees continues unnoticed.

Read More »

Ken Wysocky: Labor shortage stems from minority education gap

Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019

Lack of minority high school and college grads and wide prosperity gaps will only exacerbate the region’s growing employee shortage, business leaders fear.

Read More »
Portrait of Bruce Murphy

Bruce Murphy: About those good guys with a gun

Wednesday, Jul 31, 2019

Cop killer Jordan Fricke is the latest case undermining that theory.

Read More »
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