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Teachers, students make final push for Evers’ education budget

Wednesday, Jun 26, 2019
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UW to push 15-credit semesters in effort to get more students graduating on time

Wednesday, Jun 26, 2019
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AG: Addiction treatment, trafficker arrests key to fighting growing meth epidemic

Wednesday, Jun 26, 2019
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Bill would go after pet stores that sell dogs, cats

Wednesday, Jun 26, 2019
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WED News Summary: Senate set for budget vote today after Assembly passage; Hogan to leave WEDC in fall

Wednesday, Jun 26, 2019

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Federal government – Local government – Agribusiness – Civil liberties – Courts – Demographics – Education – Elections – Foxconn – Health care – Law and order

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Rastafarian church leader ordered to trial after unusual preliminary hearing

Wednesday, Jun 26, 2019
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WED AM Update: Senate to take up budget today following Assembly passage

Wednesday, Jun 26, 2019

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — It’s onto the state Senate for the state budget after the Assembly signed off on the GOP’s version 60-39. The Senate is scheduled to convene at 10 a.m.

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TUE PM Update: Hogan planning to leave WEDC in fall; Assembly debating budget

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — WEDC CEO Mark Hogan today said he will step down from his role in the coming months. Hogan confirmed his plans at the Milwaukee Rotary Club this afternoon but failed to provide

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Sept. 12: WisPolitics.com Luncheon: Ben Wikler & Andrew Hitt Discuss 2020 Election

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019
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Wikler starting national search for state Dem Party executive director

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

New state Dem Chair Ben Wikler is starting a national search for a single executive director to help lead the party, one of his first significant staffing moves since winning election to the post earlier this month. Wikler’s predecessor, Martha

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AG Kaul: Multistate group of AGs oppose Trump administration rule change that endangers rights of millions of workers

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul, along with a multistate group of 18 other attorneys general, today sent a comment letter opposing the U.S. Department of Labor’s proposal to narrow the interpretation of joint employment, thereby complicating how states

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TUE News Summary: Supreme Court rules DPI must seek administrative rules approval

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – Local government – Courts – Culture – Economy – Education – Elections – Health care – Iowa – Law and order – Mining – Minnesota – Non-profits – Public health

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Dave Cieslewicz: A budget by Christmas?

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

One house can hold up the whole process and two GOP senators have already said they oppose the budget passed by the GOP-controlled Joint Finance Committee.

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Patrick Testin and Barbara Dittrich: Evers decides that some are more equal than others

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

Earlier this year, we authored a bill that sought to end the practice of discriminatory abortion. The Shield the Vulnerable Act would have protected children targeted on the basis of gender, race, or disability. The bill passed the Assembly and Senate, and needed only the governor’s signature to become law.

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Owen Robinson: Evers endorses new era of moral depravity

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

On Friday afternoon, as people all over Wisconsin were getting ready to enjoy the first official weekend of summer, Gov. Tony Evers vetoed four bills relating to abortion.

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Lena Taylor: The time is always right to discuss reparations

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

If the rest of the world can look at reparations for slavery, through the lens of collaborative efforts such as the Global Reparations Summit, surely in the U.S. we can agree on the formation of a committee to study the issue.

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James Rowen: Evers begins to wash away Walker’s 8-year environmental stain

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

The governor can mesh the work of the DNR, WisDOT, public health, DATCP and the AG’s office to make science and the public interest core drivers to ensure both progress and preservation–necessities that were ignored or sold off for nearly a decade.

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Dave Zweifel: Dick Wagner tells us what we didn’t know about Wisconsin’s gay history

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

Wagner was one of Dane County’s first elected officials to come out as gay, and through his work and numerous accomplishments was instrumental in helping explode the pernicious myths and stereotypes so much of the public had ignorantly come to believe.

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Evers signs bill ending tax break for businesses moving out of state

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019
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As Legislature preps to review budget, WisDOT’s Thompson weighs in on road needs

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019
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Teachers, students make final push for Evers’ education budget

Wednesday, Jun 26, 2019
Read More »

UW to push 15-credit semesters in effort to get more students graduating on time

Wednesday, Jun 26, 2019
Read More »

AG: Addiction treatment, trafficker arrests key to fighting growing meth epidemic

Wednesday, Jun 26, 2019
Read More »

Bill would go after pet stores that sell dogs, cats

Wednesday, Jun 26, 2019
Read More »

WED News Summary: Senate set for budget vote today after Assembly passage; Hogan to leave WEDC in fall

Wednesday, Jun 26, 2019

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Federal government – Local government – Agribusiness – Civil liberties – Courts – Demographics – Education – Elections – Foxconn – Health care – Law and order – Media – Non-profits – Real estate – Regulation –

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Rastafarian church leader ordered to trial after unusual preliminary hearing

Wednesday, Jun 26, 2019
Read More »

WED AM Update: Senate to take up budget today following Assembly passage

Wednesday, Jun 26, 2019

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — It’s onto the state Senate for the state budget after the Assembly signed off on the GOP’s version 60-39. The Senate is scheduled to convene at 10 a.m. today with a calendar that also includes: four transportation bills;

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TUE PM Update: Hogan planning to leave WEDC in fall; Assembly debating budget

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — WEDC CEO Mark Hogan today said he will step down from his role in the coming months. Hogan confirmed his plans at the Milwaukee Rotary Club this afternoon but failed to provide a specific date for departing the state’s jobs agency. WEDC

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Sept. 12: WisPolitics.com Luncheon: Ben Wikler & Andrew Hitt Discuss 2020 Election

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019
Read More »

Wikler starting national search for state Dem Party executive director

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

New state Dem Chair Ben Wikler is starting a national search for a single executive director to help lead the party, one of his first significant staffing moves since winning election to the post earlier this month. Wikler’s predecessor, Martha Laning, had split the executive director’s job into two positions.

Read More »

AG Kaul: Multistate group of AGs oppose Trump administration rule change that endangers rights of millions of workers

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul, along with a multistate group of 18 other attorneys general, today sent a comment letter opposing the U.S. Department of Labor’s proposal to narrow the interpretation of joint employment, thereby complicating how states enforce labor laws and leaving millions of workers vulnerable to

Read More »

TUE News Summary: Supreme Court rules DPI must seek administrative rules approval

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – White house – Local government – Courts – Culture – Economy – Education – Elections – Health care – Iowa – Law and order – Mining – Minnesota – Non-profits – Public health and safety – Real estate – Regulation – Retail –

Read More »

Dave Cieslewicz: A budget by Christmas?

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

One house can hold up the whole process and two GOP senators have already said they oppose the budget passed by the GOP-controlled Joint Finance Committee.

Read More »

Patrick Testin and Barbara Dittrich: Evers decides that some are more equal than others

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

Earlier this year, we authored a bill that sought to end the practice of discriminatory abortion. The Shield the Vulnerable Act would have protected children targeted on the basis of gender, race, or disability. The bill passed the Assembly and Senate, and needed only the governor’s signature to become law.

Read More »

Owen Robinson: Evers endorses new era of moral depravity

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

On Friday afternoon, as people all over Wisconsin were getting ready to enjoy the first official weekend of summer, Gov. Tony Evers vetoed four bills relating to abortion.

Read More »

Lena Taylor: The time is always right to discuss reparations

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

If the rest of the world can look at reparations for slavery, through the lens of collaborative efforts such as the Global Reparations Summit, surely in the U.S. we can agree on the formation of a committee to study the issue.

Read More »

James Rowen: Evers begins to wash away Walker’s 8-year environmental stain

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

The governor can mesh the work of the DNR, WisDOT, public health, DATCP and the AG’s office to make science and the public interest core drivers to ensure both progress and preservation–necessities that were ignored or sold off for nearly a decade.

Read More »

Dave Zweifel: Dick Wagner tells us what we didn’t know about Wisconsin’s gay history

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

Wagner was one of Dane County’s first elected officials to come out as gay, and through his work and numerous accomplishments was instrumental in helping explode the pernicious myths and stereotypes so much of the public had ignorantly come to believe.

Read More »

Evers signs bill ending tax break for businesses moving out of state

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019
Read More »

As Legislature preps to review budget, WisDOT’s Thompson weighs in on road needs

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019
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