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Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson says he’s more optimistic that the Trump administration will resolve its international trade disputes, and that the president understands the pain the situation is causing in agricultural and manufacturing states. Johnson, who early last week

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Dem guv candidates are knocking Gov. Scott Walker’s $200 million plan to lower costs for Wisconsinites who get their health insurance through the federal exchange under the Affordable
Park Hotel, Madison. Guest speaker is freelance journalist and author James Edward Mills, who will talk about “National Parks – The Joy Trip Project: “Closing the Gap” & Ensuring Access to Our Parks by Diverse Populations.” For more information: https://rotarymadison.org/wp-content/forms/newsletters/2018/July2718.pdf Rotary
Milwaukee County War Memorial Center, 750 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee. The contest to land the 2020 Democratic National Convention is down to the final three cities – Miami, Houston and Milwaukee. Alex Lasry, Senior Vice President of the Milwaukee
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report Guv campaigns take differing approaches to providing staffers health insurance McCabe says Dem field following his lead on key issues Nauta says it’s time for a

On this week’s episode, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Patrick Marley, who’s filling in for WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross, and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss where the Senate stands on the Kimberly-Clark incentive package; last night’s U.S. Senate Republican primary debate; and Dem guv candidate Matt Flynn’s pushback on calls to end his campaign due to his defense of the Milwaukee Archdiocese during the priest abuse scandal.

Bill Nauta, a 65-year-old retired army officer, doesn’t think Andre Jacque’s eight years as a representative are excessive compared to the lengthy tenure of some other members. But it’s long enough to make him think he’d be a better fit
Dean Raasch in 1987 was 19-years-old and faced a rare and vicious form of leukemia that meant he had a nine-out-of-10 chance he wouldn’t live past five years. The state of medical research in the late ‘80s offered Raasch one
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** The news cycle never stops, which is why WisPolitics.com has introduced Midday. You can get your news fix in under 2 minutes through this new podcast. Check out WisPolitics Midday: http://wispolmidday.libsyn.com/ And subscribe via iTunes and the Google Play Music App. Just search WisPolitics Midday.


Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson says he’s more optimistic that the Trump administration will resolve its international trade disputes, and that the president understands the pain the situation is causing in agricultural and manufacturing states. Johnson, who early last week was harshly critical of the administration’s plan to spend $12

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Dem guv candidates are knocking Gov. Scott Walker’s $200 million plan to lower costs for Wisconsinites who get their health insurance through the federal exchange under the Affordable Care Act, dismissing it as an election-year gimmick. Walker yesterday
Park Hotel, Madison. Guest speaker is freelance journalist and author James Edward Mills, who will talk about “National Parks – The Joy Trip Project: “Closing the Gap” & Ensuring Access to Our Parks by Diverse Populations.” For more information: https://rotarymadison.org/wp-content/forms/newsletters/2018/July2718.pdf Rotary meetings are open to members, invited guests and media.
Milwaukee County War Memorial Center, 750 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee. The contest to land the 2020 Democratic National Convention is down to the final three cities – Miami, Houston and Milwaukee. Alex Lasry, Senior Vice President of the Milwaukee Bucks, has been spearheading the effort to bring the DNC
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report Guv campaigns take differing approaches to providing staffers health insurance McCabe says Dem field following his lead on key issues Nauta says it’s time for a ‘fresh face’ to represent 1st SD Raasch, Sortwell vie for

On this week’s episode, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Patrick Marley, who’s filling in for WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross, and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss where the Senate stands on the Kimberly-Clark incentive package; last night’s U.S. Senate Republican primary debate; and Dem guv candidate Matt Flynn’s pushback on calls to end his campaign due to his defense of the Milwaukee Archdiocese during the priest abuse scandal.

Bill Nauta, a 65-year-old retired army officer, doesn’t think Andre Jacque’s eight years as a representative are excessive compared to the lengthy tenure of some other members. But it’s long enough to make him think he’d be a better fit for the 1st Senate District than the De Pere Assemblyman.
Dean Raasch in 1987 was 19-years-old and faced a rare and vicious form of leukemia that meant he had a nine-out-of-10 chance he wouldn’t live past five years. The state of medical research in the late ‘80s offered Raasch one hope to prolong his life — a bone marrow transplant.