Visit WisPolitics-State Affairs for premium content,
keyword notifications, bill tracking and more

Welcome to our weekly DC Wrap, where we write about what Wisconsin’s congressional delegation is up to in Washington. Sign up for our mailing list here to receive our newsletter directly. Register today for the next WisPolitics.com event in D.C.: A Nov. 16

Chancellors at several four-year UW System campuses say they’re excited about the possibilities of merging with the two-year colleges. UW System President Ray Cross announced the proposal, which would fold in the 13 two-year UW Colleges into seven nearby four-year

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, raised $2.4 million in the third quarter, pushing her overall haul for first nine months of 2017 to $7.1 million, her campaign said
Raises more in 3 quarters than Sen Johnson did in all of 2015 with an average individual contribution of $54.95 MADISON — Tammy Baldwin For Senate today announced that the campaign raised $2.4 million from 25,695 individual donors in the third
Contact: Brian Reisinger 715-579-9679 br@platform-communications.com Ad features survivor Christina Traub and urges Wisconsin legislators to support victims’ rights [Madison, Wis.] – Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin today launched a statewide digital ad campaign to urge legislative support for AJR 47/SJR 53,

http://www.wiseye.org/mp4stream/EVT/EVT_171003_WISPOL_EVERS.mp4 Tony Evers says his nonpartisan background as head of DPI is actually helping him as he ventures into the partisan realm of the Dem guv field. While he does not list a party affiliation in his current job,
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — A former state Dem Party exec is facing possible charges following the overdose death of a woman in his Fitchburg home last month, according to a search warrant. Jason Sidener, who until
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Register now: “Navigating the New Economy” roundtable discussions Business leaders and community members have an opportunity to learn from state and local experts about how they can better navigate the new economy during roundtables in

I am optimistic for the future of Wisconsin’s rural communities. I believe Governor Walker’s budget makes a strong investment in our rural communities and Wisconsin’s future.

Unless the court is prepared to eliminate partisan redistricting, it is not equipped to create the strict standards necessary to avoid endless litigation.

If you really wanted to make Americans safer you would ban semi-automatic weapons and forget about the bump stocks, which of course would be useless if they had nothing to modify.

Living in a free society rooted in individual liberty and the rule of law is not for the frail or fragile. There are considerable personal and societal human costs, but the alternative is despotism, the human costs of which history has demonstrated to be substantially more severe.

Conservative commentator and Townhall.com News Editor Katie Pavlich was able to speak about the right to carry guns on college campuses without interruption Tuesday night at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

One of Trump’s most attractive features to his followers is that he’s a “straight talker” who doesn’t care who he offends. But he’s unmasked himself as one of the most thin-skinned, overly-sensitive politicians America has ever seen.

Welcome to our weekly DC Wrap, where we write about what Wisconsin’s congressional delegation is up to in Washington. Sign up for our mailing list here to receive our newsletter directly. Register today for the next WisPolitics.com event in D.C.: A Nov. 16 breakfast with Morning Consult CEO MICHAEL RAMLET, a Middleton, Wis.

Chancellors at several four-year UW System campuses say they’re excited about the possibilities of merging with the two-year colleges. UW System President Ray Cross announced the proposal, which would fold in the 13 two-year UW Colleges into seven nearby four-year institutions. Those two-year campuses, Cross says, face an uncertain future

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, raised $2.4 million in the third quarter, pushing her overall haul for first nine months of 2017 to $7.1 million, her campaign said today. Baldwin also finished September with $5.3 million in the
Raises more in 3 quarters than Sen Johnson did in all of 2015 with an average individual contribution of $54.95 MADISON — Tammy Baldwin For Senate today announced that the campaign raised $2.4 million from 25,695 individual donors in the third quarter of 2017, yielding a total of $7.1 million raised
Contact: Brian Reisinger 715-579-9679 br@platform-communications.com Ad features survivor Christina Traub and urges Wisconsin legislators to support victims’ rights [Madison, Wis.] – Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin today launched a statewide digital ad campaign to urge legislative support for AJR 47/SJR 53, which would update our state Constitution to ensure equal rights

http://www.wiseye.org/mp4stream/EVT/EVT_171003_WISPOL_EVERS.mp4 Tony Evers says his nonpartisan background as head of DPI is actually helping him as he ventures into the partisan realm of the Dem guv field. While he does not list a party affiliation in his current job, Evers told a WisPolitics.com luncheon this week that he likes
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — A former state Dem Party exec is facing possible charges following the overdose death of a woman in his Fitchburg home last month, according to a search warrant. Jason Sidener, who until last month was executive director of the state Dem Party,
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Register now: “Navigating the New Economy” roundtable discussions Business leaders and community members have an opportunity to learn from state and local experts about how they can better navigate the new economy during roundtables in Hudson, Richland Center and Sheboygan. The series of community conversations

I am optimistic for the future of Wisconsin’s rural communities. I believe Governor Walker’s budget makes a strong investment in our rural communities and Wisconsin’s future.

Unless the court is prepared to eliminate partisan redistricting, it is not equipped to create the strict standards necessary to avoid endless litigation.

If you really wanted to make Americans safer you would ban semi-automatic weapons and forget about the bump stocks, which of course would be useless if they had nothing to modify.

Living in a free society rooted in individual liberty and the rule of law is not for the frail or fragile. There are considerable personal and societal human costs, but the alternative is despotism, the human costs of which history has demonstrated to be substantially more severe.

Conservative commentator and Townhall.com News Editor Katie Pavlich was able to speak about the right to carry guns on college campuses without interruption Tuesday night at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

One of Trump’s most attractive features to his followers is that he’s a “straight talker” who doesn’t care who he offends. But he’s unmasked himself as one of the most thin-skinned, overly-sensitive politicians America has ever seen.