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Following Gov. Tony Evers’ signing of the state budget, $125 million to combat PFAS contamination remains in limbo as lawmakers discuss potential changes to GOP legislation to tackle the forever chemicals.
Were I a leftist, I would be applauding Evers’ success in the face of a Legislature controlled by the oppositions. As a conservative, however, I lament that Evers has pushed Wisconsin into what will be at least a decade of decline.
Looking beyond rhetoric on both sides.
Usually, when Republicans demand big benefits for the rich, Democrats accept them as part of “compromise” schemes that provide scraps for the great mass of people. That didn’t happen this year because Evers called Vos’ bluff.
To pay for Democrats’ war on success!
Wisconsin voters of all political views and stripes would be best served by Meagan Wolfe continuing in her current role.
These days, I can barely catch my breath. One far reaching legislative decision or policy proposal after another has been introduced/passed. Whether at the state or federal level, many of these initiatives have far reaching consequences, with harmful implications.
To increase diversity in a race-neutral era, we must expand the undergraduate applicant pool. One way to do that is to enable students to see the connections between their professional aspirations and education.
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ budget-bill veto that cut the Republicans’ two-year $3.5 billion income tax cut by 95% — back to $175 million — showed the importance of another number: 2,498.
Public information officers often forget the ‘public’ in their titles.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — GOP U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil’s political operation pulled in more than $900,000 during the second quarter, including $827,000 through his personal campaign account, his campaign said. Steil, R-Janesville,
Evers’ school funding partial veto may well hold up in court.
Instead of taking a victory lap after Gov. Tony Evers signed the state budget they drafted — having summarily tossed out more than 500 items Evers proposed — Republicans are now pitching a fit about the 51 items Evers line-item vetoed.
It has been said, “he who knows the rules, wins the game” — and when that game includes line-item veto, Tony Evers has the ultimate trump card.
Following Gov. Tony Evers’ signing of the state budget, $125 million to combat PFAS contamination remains in limbo as lawmakers discuss potential changes to GOP legislation to tackle the forever chemicals.
Were I a leftist, I would be applauding Evers’ success in the face of a Legislature controlled by the oppositions. As a conservative, however, I lament that Evers has pushed Wisconsin into what will be at least a decade of decline.
Looking beyond rhetoric on both sides.
Usually, when Republicans demand big benefits for the rich, Democrats accept them as part of “compromise” schemes that provide scraps for the great mass of people. That didn’t happen this year because Evers called Vos’ bluff.
To pay for Democrats’ war on success!
Wisconsin voters of all political views and stripes would be best served by Meagan Wolfe continuing in her current role.
These days, I can barely catch my breath. One far reaching legislative decision or policy proposal after another has been introduced/passed. Whether at the state or federal level, many of these initiatives have far reaching consequences, with harmful implications.
To increase diversity in a race-neutral era, we must expand the undergraduate applicant pool. One way to do that is to enable students to see the connections between their professional aspirations and education.
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ budget-bill veto that cut the Republicans’ two-year $3.5 billion income tax cut by 95% — back to $175 million — showed the importance of another number: 2,498.
Public information officers often forget the ‘public’ in their titles.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — GOP U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil’s political operation pulled in more than $900,000 during the second quarter, including $827,000 through his personal campaign account, his campaign said. Steil, R-Janesville, will report more than $2.85 million cash on hand in
Evers’ school funding partial veto may well hold up in court.
Instead of taking a victory lap after Gov. Tony Evers signed the state budget they drafted — having summarily tossed out more than 500 items Evers proposed — Republicans are now pitching a fit about the 51 items Evers line-item vetoed.
It has been said, “he who knows the rules, wins the game” — and when that game includes line-item veto, Tony Evers has the ultimate trump card.