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These growing industries have tremendous potential to create jobs, attract tourism and grow our state’s economy. There’s just one thing holding them back: outdated, prohibition-era regulations.
As a person of color studying at the overwhelmingly white University of Wisconsin-Madison, I believe policymakers also ought to hear my story and consider my experience, and the stories and experience of other students of color, before telling us whose voices are and aren’t being heard.
Critics skate by the Legislative Audit Bureau’s conclusion that DOT “generally had effective oversight” of the bidding and contract award process and “took steps to control construction costs, but it could take additional steps.”
If Foxconn were to build a 10,000-employee factory in Racine County, there would be a need for extensive transit coordination among Racine, Kenosha, Milwaukee counties to help move unprecedented numbers of people in and out of the Racine area.
There was a time, and not so long ago, when Wisconsin didn’t show up on the radar screens of businesses and national site-selection consultants looking for places to grow.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/2017/mon-news-summary-ryan-on-town-halls-russian-election-meddling-regents-pass-free-speech-resolution/ **************************************** Sign up for the daily Health Care Report today With the health care industry facing big changes, track developments here and in DC through… Please log
U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Green Bay, said Congress should skip all or part of its August recess to stay in Washington and work on key issues, including health care reform and the nation’s next budget. “You just look at the
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Responding to a call from Assembly GOP leaders, Wal-Mart is calling for a 5-cent-per gallon hike in the gasoline tax, but only if the minimum markup on fuel
Park Hotel, Madison. Guest speaker is Jonathan Patz, professor and director of the Global Health Institute at UW-Madison, who is to discuss health risks from climate change. Rotary meetings are open to members, invited guests and media. For more information: http://rotarymadison.org/wp-content/forms/newsletters/2017/July717.pdf
These growing industries have tremendous potential to create jobs, attract tourism and grow our state’s economy. There’s just one thing holding them back: outdated, prohibition-era regulations.
As a person of color studying at the overwhelmingly white University of Wisconsin-Madison, I believe policymakers also ought to hear my story and consider my experience, and the stories and experience of other students of color, before telling us whose voices are and aren’t being heard.
Critics skate by the Legislative Audit Bureau’s conclusion that DOT “generally had effective oversight” of the bidding and contract award process and “took steps to control construction costs, but it could take additional steps.”
If Foxconn were to build a 10,000-employee factory in Racine County, there would be a need for extensive transit coordination among Racine, Kenosha, Milwaukee counties to help move unprecedented numbers of people in and out of the Racine area.
There was a time, and not so long ago, when Wisconsin didn’t show up on the radar screens of businesses and national site-selection consultants looking for places to grow.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/2017/mon-news-summary-ryan-on-town-halls-russian-election-meddling-regents-pass-free-speech-resolution/ **************************************** Sign up for the daily Health Care Report today With the health care industry facing big changes, track developments here and in DC through… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a
U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Green Bay, said Congress should skip all or part of its August recess to stay in Washington and work on key issues, including health care reform and the nation’s next budget. “You just look at the scope and the scale of challenges we face both at
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Responding to a call from Assembly GOP leaders, Wal-Mart is calling for a 5-cent-per gallon hike in the gasoline tax, but only if the minimum markup on fuel is eliminated. Wal-Mart was among the 17 groups that publicly
Park Hotel, Madison. Guest speaker is Jonathan Patz, professor and director of the Global Health Institute at UW-Madison, who is to discuss health risks from climate change. Rotary meetings are open to members, invited guests and media. For more information: http://rotarymadison.org/wp-content/forms/newsletters/2017/July717.pdf