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Mike Fischer: Civics 101 and Obamacare

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017

Perhaps a better approach to the debate over cost-sharing subsidies would be for our government to actually make an effort to follow the rules of Civics 101.

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Portrait of Bruce Murphy

Bruce Murphy: Wisconsin a key state for Russian hacking

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017

Ryan, Johnson, Duffy may have many questions to answer.

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Chris Taylor: Inside ALEC’s war on public education

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017

Its general is Betsy DeVos, keynote speaker at annual conference I attended.

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Ernst-Ulrich Franzen: To stop Asian carp, just close the canal

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017

Severing the century-old link between the Great Lakes and Mississippi River watersheds is the only sure way to stop the flow of invasive species from one watershed to the other.

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WED News Summary: Walker defends Foxconn subsidy package; LFB releases analysis of Foxconn bill

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** With the health care industry facing big changes, track developments here and in DC through the new Health Care Report from WisPolitics.com and WisBusiness.com. If you haven’t signed up, now is the time. As a

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Walker dismisses 2020 presidential bid: ‘Not running for anything but re-election’

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017
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Walker defends Foxconn incentive package, touts state’s turnaround

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017
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Debt limit may be biggest test for Ryan’s leadership

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017
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Lawsuit could limit authority of Wisconsin DNR over large dairy farms

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017
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State analysis projects WI will recoup Foxconn subsidies in 2042-43 fiscal year

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017

The boost in income tax revenues Wisconsin would see from Foxconn and the indirect jobs the project could create would not exceed the state’s $3 billion investment in the Taiwanese company until at least 2042-43, according to new state projections.

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WED AM Update: Dems demand more time to vet Foxconn bill after LFB analysis released

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Dems are demanding Republicans slow down deliberations on the Foxconn bill after a new Legislative Fiscal Bureau analysis found the state’s break-even point, at best, would be fiscal

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TUE PM Update: Sources: Former Dem Rep. Roys exploring guv bid; LFB analysis of Foxconn bill

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2017

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Kelda Roys, who left the Assembly after losing a bid for Congress in 2012, is actively exploring a bid for guv, according to multiple Dem sources. Roys, an attorney and the CEO

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Lena Taylor: Outfoxed by Foxconn?

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2017

State should proceed with caution on promise of 13,000 jobs.

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Tom Still: Foxconn hearing reveals team effort – and provides a few ideas

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2017

There will still be skeptics, but lawmakers on hand Thursday heard how Wisconsin assembled a team approach to bring the Foxconn opportunity to this point. It’s a team that appears poised to finish the job.

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David D. Haynes: On Foxconn, ‘trust, but verify’

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2017

The Foxconn deal is “transformational.” It’s a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.” And if you don’t like it, you can “go suck lemons,” the governor says. I’ll pass on the lemons. But I would like an independent analysis to chew on.

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Todd A. Berry: Amid health care squabbles, approaching retirement, economic crises go unnoticed

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2017

While the media were preoccupied with the fate of the Affordable Care Act, important news about Social Security, Medicare, and an impending federal debt crisis went unreported.

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George Mitchell: Buyers’ remorse for voucher backers

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2017

School choice backers donated generously to Walker, but he’s vacillated on the issue.

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Portrait of Bruce Murphy

Bruce Murphy: Diane Hendricks, savior of Beloit

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2017

New York Times leaves out some of the story. Where’s that liberal media bias?

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Chris Rochester: Democrats’ ‘BadgerCare for All’ plan would reduce health care access

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2017

Legislative Fiscal Bureau memo warns the more people on BadgerCare, the fewer providers will accept it because reimbursement rates from the government are so low. That means decreased access to health care for the state’s most vulnerable populations.

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Birthday party fundraiser for U.S. Rep. Pocan

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2017
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Mike Fischer: Civics 101 and Obamacare

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017

Perhaps a better approach to the debate over cost-sharing subsidies would be for our government to actually make an effort to follow the rules of Civics 101.

Read More »
Portrait of Bruce Murphy

Bruce Murphy: Wisconsin a key state for Russian hacking

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017

Ryan, Johnson, Duffy may have many questions to answer.

Read More »

Chris Taylor: Inside ALEC’s war on public education

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017

Its general is Betsy DeVos, keynote speaker at annual conference I attended.

Read More »

Ernst-Ulrich Franzen: To stop Asian carp, just close the canal

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017

Severing the century-old link between the Great Lakes and Mississippi River watersheds is the only sure way to stop the flow of invasive species from one watershed to the other.

Read More »

WED News Summary: Walker defends Foxconn subsidy package; LFB releases analysis of Foxconn bill

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** With the health care industry facing big changes, track developments here and in DC through the new Health Care Report from WisPolitics.com and WisBusiness.com. If you haven’t signed up, now is the time. As a WisPolitics.com or WisBusiness.com subscriber, you can get it free. Click

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Walker dismisses 2020 presidential bid: ‘Not running for anything but re-election’

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017
Read More »

Walker defends Foxconn incentive package, touts state’s turnaround

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017
Read More »

Debt limit may be biggest test for Ryan’s leadership

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017
Read More »

Lawsuit could limit authority of Wisconsin DNR over large dairy farms

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017
Read More »

State analysis projects WI will recoup Foxconn subsidies in 2042-43 fiscal year

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017

The boost in income tax revenues Wisconsin would see from Foxconn and the indirect jobs the project could create would not exceed the state’s $3 billion investment in the Taiwanese company until at least 2042-43, according to new state projections. At best, the state’s break-even point would be fiscal year

Read More »

WED AM Update: Dems demand more time to vet Foxconn bill after LFB analysis released

Wednesday, Aug 9, 2017

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Dems are demanding Republicans slow down deliberations on the Foxconn bill after a new Legislative Fiscal Bureau analysis found the state’s break-even point, at best, would be fiscal year 2042-43. That’s if the Taiwanese electronics manufacturer creates 13,000

Read More »

TUE PM Update: Sources: Former Dem Rep. Roys exploring guv bid; LFB analysis of Foxconn bill

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2017

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Kelda Roys, who left the Assembly after losing a bid for Congress in 2012, is actively exploring a bid for guv, according to multiple Dem sources. Roys, an attorney and the CEO and founder of Open Homes Realty, has not returned calls

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Lena Taylor: Outfoxed by Foxconn?

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2017

State should proceed with caution on promise of 13,000 jobs.

Read More »

Tom Still: Foxconn hearing reveals team effort – and provides a few ideas

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2017

There will still be skeptics, but lawmakers on hand Thursday heard how Wisconsin assembled a team approach to bring the Foxconn opportunity to this point. It’s a team that appears poised to finish the job.

Read More »

David D. Haynes: On Foxconn, ‘trust, but verify’

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2017

The Foxconn deal is “transformational.” It’s a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.” And if you don’t like it, you can “go suck lemons,” the governor says. I’ll pass on the lemons. But I would like an independent analysis to chew on.

Read More »

Todd A. Berry: Amid health care squabbles, approaching retirement, economic crises go unnoticed

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2017

While the media were preoccupied with the fate of the Affordable Care Act, important news about Social Security, Medicare, and an impending federal debt crisis went unreported.

Read More »

George Mitchell: Buyers’ remorse for voucher backers

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2017

School choice backers donated generously to Walker, but he’s vacillated on the issue.

Read More »
Portrait of Bruce Murphy

Bruce Murphy: Diane Hendricks, savior of Beloit

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2017

New York Times leaves out some of the story. Where’s that liberal media bias?

Read More »

Chris Rochester: Democrats’ ‘BadgerCare for All’ plan would reduce health care access

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2017

Legislative Fiscal Bureau memo warns the more people on BadgerCare, the fewer providers will accept it because reimbursement rates from the government are so low. That means decreased access to health care for the state’s most vulnerable populations.

Read More »

Birthday party fundraiser for U.S. Rep. Pocan

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2017
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