Howard Marklein: Learning & listening

The legislature’s budget-writing Joint Committee on Finance continues to do our work on the next state budget. We recently invited four state agencies to brief our committee and started a series of four public hearings around the state.

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Portrait of Mike McCabe

Mike McCabe: Poor for a reason

Being poor isn’t a choice and isn’t a character flaw. It’s the natural byproduct of a society that turns a blind eye to how the most vulnerable among us are mercilessly exploited.

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Evers signs bill to attract, retain jailers

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Baldwin questions FTC amid Energizer plant closure

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Howard Marklein: Learning & listening

The legislature’s budget-writing Joint Committee on Finance continues to do our work on the next state budget. We recently invited four state agencies to brief our committee and started a series of four public hearings around the state.

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Portrait of Mike McCabe

Mike McCabe: Poor for a reason

Being poor isn’t a choice and isn’t a character flaw. It’s the natural byproduct of a society that turns a blind eye to how the most vulnerable among us are mercilessly exploited.

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Gov. Evers: Appoints Don Vruwink to Commissioner of Railroads

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced his appointment of former State Rep. Don Vruwink to Commissioner of Railroads. The appointment fills a vacancy created by Commissioner of Railroads Yash Wadhwa’s resignation, effective March 1, 2023. “From his more than three decades as an educator to his time serving the

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Evers signs bill to attract, retain jailers

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Baldwin questions FTC amid Energizer plant closure

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THU PM Update: Political Stock Report; Marquette’s Franklin says Protasiewicz’ strategy could become national template for high court races

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Political Stock Report -A collection of insider opinion- (April 1-6, 2023) Rising Janet Protasiewicz: Insiders agree the Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge was the right candidate with the right approach to jazz up a liberal electorate open to a direct pitch on abortion and redistricting. Now,

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