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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers is directing agencies to update “outdated and derogatory” language within their administrative rules. The executive order, his 15th, specifically targets the terms “mentally retarded,” “mental retardation”
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers says the two state-run youth prisons that’ll replace the embattled Lincoln Hills facility will be in Milwaukee and Outagamie counties. The Milwaukee facility will be built at the intersection
The Wisconsin Democracy Campaign, the venerable nonprofit that keeps tabs on how big money is spent to influence Wisconsin politics and shares that information with the public, notes on the organization’s website that the 2018 governor’s race cost a record $93 million.
The Democrats are coming. Let ’em in. The most harm they will do is to themselves.
The fight to lower the voting age to 16 may seem like something of a new frontier in the long struggle to expand voting rights in the United States. But this is an idea based in common sense and honest observation.
Increased taxes, regulation would undo gains made under Walker.
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. In late February, Governor Evers signed Executive Order #13, withdrawing 112 Wisconsin National Guard personnel from the Southwest Border where they
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Public Service Commission nominee Rebecca Cameron Valcq has a confirmation hearing this morning before the Senate Committee on Utilities and Housing. See the notice: http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/raw/cid/1487343 — State
Time for Evers and legislators to sit down at the bargaining table, e.g., combining a gas tax hike with transportation-related fees.
At the end of the day, Evers can only claim he is adding $294.1 million to local and state road improvements, while increasing taxes and fees by $600 million. His critics could add that without bonding, Evers would only be increasing total road spending by $69 million.
What may have been true for eight years under GOP’s departed governor Scott Walker is undergoing the crashing sounds of change.
Congressman Mark Pocan accomplished something remarkable last week. Amid all the wrangling in Washington, he proposed to end an injustice and got the House to go along with him.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers is directing agencies to update “outdated and derogatory” language within their administrative rules. The executive order, his 15th, specifically targets the terms “mentally retarded,” “mental retardation” and “handicapped” and orders they be replaced with the words
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers says the two state-run youth prisons that’ll replace the embattled Lincoln Hills facility will be in Milwaukee and Outagamie counties. The Milwaukee facility will be built at the intersection of Teutonia Avenue and Mill Road, while the second facility
The Wisconsin Democracy Campaign, the venerable nonprofit that keeps tabs on how big money is spent to influence Wisconsin politics and shares that information with the public, notes on the organization’s website that the 2018 governor’s race cost a record $93 million.
The Democrats are coming. Let ’em in. The most harm they will do is to themselves.
The fight to lower the voting age to 16 may seem like something of a new frontier in the long struggle to expand voting rights in the United States. But this is an idea based in common sense and honest observation.
Increased taxes, regulation would undo gains made under Walker.
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. In late February, Governor Evers signed Executive Order #13, withdrawing 112 Wisconsin National Guard personnel from the Southwest Border where they had been assisting the Arizona National Guard with border security
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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Public Service Commission nominee Rebecca Cameron Valcq has a confirmation hearing this morning before the Senate Committee on Utilities and Housing. See the notice: http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/raw/cid/1487343 — State Supreme Court candidate Lisa Neubauer is speaking at a Dane
Time for Evers and legislators to sit down at the bargaining table, e.g., combining a gas tax hike with transportation-related fees.
At the end of the day, Evers can only claim he is adding $294.1 million to local and state road improvements, while increasing taxes and fees by $600 million. His critics could add that without bonding, Evers would only be increasing total road spending by $69 million.
What may have been true for eight years under GOP’s departed governor Scott Walker is undergoing the crashing sounds of change.
Congressman Mark Pocan accomplished something remarkable last week. Amid all the wrangling in Washington, he proposed to end an injustice and got the House to go along with him.