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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report Out-of-state donations bolster 1st CD candidates’ fundraising totals Financial disclosure shows Kohl has millions to invest in bid against Grothman Assembly GOP divided over banning bump

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JR Ross, WisPolitics.com editor, and Jessie Opoien, political reporter at the Capital Times, review the news of the week in state politics.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, debate how the Dem field matches up with Gov. Scott Walker. Sponsored by Michael Best Strategies and the Wisconsin Counties Association.

As the details of tax reform emerge in the coming weeks, I hope we can approach the debate with an open mind before retreating to our respective partisan corners.

Walker administration won’t release details of massive subsidy until after contract is signed.

It does not seem prudent to change the definitions and rules that define a co-op for the benefit of one organization that wishes to retain the advantages they have enjoyed while all their members were equal.

Well, perhaps those three state senators singled out by fellow Republican and Assembly Speaker Robin Vos this past week aren’t “terrorists” but, let’s be honest here, they sure are experts at throwing bombs.

Republican Tom Tiffany targets Public Trust doctrine that protects our waters.

There are good reasons for concern about the regents’ new freedom of expression policy.

In “Two Minutes with Mitch” radio personality Mitch Henck gives his two cents on revelations that Democrats helped fund research that led to a dossier about Donald Trump’s ties to Russia.
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Gov. Scott Walker says he’s committed to working with lawmakers and the EPA to give the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection regulatory authority over concentrated animal feeding operations. Walker made the pledge as part of the Rural Agenda
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report Out-of-state donations bolster 1st CD candidates’ fundraising totals Financial disclosure shows Kohl has millions to invest in bid against Grothman Assembly GOP divided over banning bump stocks Week ahead Political TV Names in the news Lobbyist

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JR Ross, WisPolitics.com editor, and Jessie Opoien, political reporter at the Capital Times, review the news of the week in state politics.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, debate how the Dem field matches up with Gov. Scott Walker. Sponsored by Michael Best Strategies and the Wisconsin Counties Association.

As the details of tax reform emerge in the coming weeks, I hope we can approach the debate with an open mind before retreating to our respective partisan corners.

Walker administration won’t release details of massive subsidy until after contract is signed.

It does not seem prudent to change the definitions and rules that define a co-op for the benefit of one organization that wishes to retain the advantages they have enjoyed while all their members were equal.

Well, perhaps those three state senators singled out by fellow Republican and Assembly Speaker Robin Vos this past week aren’t “terrorists” but, let’s be honest here, they sure are experts at throwing bombs.

Republican Tom Tiffany targets Public Trust doctrine that protects our waters.

There are good reasons for concern about the regents’ new freedom of expression policy.

In “Two Minutes with Mitch” radio personality Mitch Henck gives his two cents on revelations that Democrats helped fund research that led to a dossier about Donald Trump’s ties to Russia.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Register now: Oct. 31 WisPolitics Luncheon with Scott Neitzel Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at the Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Tuesday, October 31 with Walker Administration Secretary Scott Neitzel for a behind-the-scenes look at the state budget and the Foxconn and Bucks

Gov. Scott Walker says he’s committed to working with lawmakers and the EPA to give the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection regulatory authority over concentrated animal feeding operations. Walker made the pledge as part of the Rural Agenda he unveiled Thursday at the Governor’s Northern Economic & Community