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TUE AM Update: Polls open for spring primary; legislative committees meet on forestry, Evers appointments

Tuesday, Feb 21, 2023

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Hospital Association From WisPolitics.com … — The polls are open for the spring primary with the top two vote getters for state Supreme Court advancing to the April election. Conservatives Jennifer Dorow and Daniel

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Ron DeSantis in a ‘good’ spot to take on Trump, says Scott Walker

Tuesday, Feb 21, 2023
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Powering Wisconsin formed to protect ‘status quo’ around wind, solar projects

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

A newly formed lobbying and advocacy organization called Powering Wisconsin aims to “protect the status quo” around wind and solar development in the state.  That’s according to Peder Mewis, regional policy director for the Clean Grid Alliance, based in Minnesota.

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Paul Fanlund: Rebecca Blank’s unique blend of intellect, grace and empathy

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

Former UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank, who died Friday, had a huge and successful impact on the university, driven by a rare blend of virtues.

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Elizabeth Pierson: How the Democracy Principle could redeem the Wisconsin Supreme Court

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

The Wisconsin Supreme Court is due for a reset.

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David Blaska: Someone’s got to win Tuesday

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

Blogger David Blaska shares his predictions for Tuesday’s primary.

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Dave Zweifel: Let’s stop Supreme Court-sanctioned vote suppression

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

A lot of Wisconsin Republican leaders ought to be embarrassed by reports about how they strategized to suppress the vote in Milwaukee’s minority communities this past fall.

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LaKeshia Myers: Style transcends race, class, and time

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

Remembering Andre Leon Talley.

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Bill Kaplan: Representative Gallagher, China and its spy balloon

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

The greatest threat from China is economic. That requires stronger U.S. competition – not war.

Read More »

Zack Ehrmann: Get ready for another round of Brewers’ stadium shenanigans

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

After a long off-season the national pastime will soon be back in the swing of things — and a request for more public funds is warming in the bullpen to help the Milwaukee Brewers and their wealthy ownership group finance the looming upgrades to American Family Field.

Read More »

Dan Shafer: Tony Evers’ Brewers funding proposal also includes a property tax exemption

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

Could this put a potential “Beer District” in jeopardy?

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Portrait of Dave Cieslewicz

Dave Cieslewicz: Brewers don’t deserve our $290 million

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

This would be hard enough to swallow if the Brewers’ owners were investing in their own ball club and trying to reward their loyal fans with a pennant. Instead they’re taking us for bush leaguers. Evers is proving that we are.

Read More »
Badger Institute logo

Mike Nichols: Another reason, governor, to cut those top tax rates

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

Mobile Wisconsinites can establish residency in Florida or elsewhere – and minimize their tax bill – more rapidly than many believe.

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Ruth Conniff: Restoring funding for Wisconsin public schools should be a no-brainer

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

Gov. Tony Evers’ proposal to use part of the record-breaking $7 billion state budget surplus to restore funding for Wisconsin public schools should not be a partisan issue.

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Gov. Evers proposes $12M pilot rental housing programs in Milwaukee

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

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GOP unlikely to fund UW tuition promise program for low-income students

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

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Disability Rights Wisconsin: Some Wisconsin clerks still telling disabled voters they can’t get help filing ballots

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

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Abortion among major issues at stake in Wisconsin court race

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

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Wisconsin’s $100B farming industry could get a seat at the table with Van Orden’s appointment to House Ag Committee

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

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‘UpFront’ guests weigh in on funding Brewers stadium improvements

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

Rick Schlesinger, Milwaukee Brewers president of business operations, acknowledges the uphill battle to convince lawmakers to approve $290 million from the state surplus to pay for improvements and maintenance at American Family Field.

Read More »

TUE AM Update: Polls open for spring primary; legislative committees meet on forestry, Evers appointments

Tuesday, Feb 21, 2023

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Hospital Association From WisPolitics.com … — The polls are open for the spring primary with the top two vote getters for state Supreme Court advancing to the April election. Conservatives Jennifer Dorow and Daniel Kelly and liberals Everett Mitchell and Janet Protasiewicz square off

Read More »

Ron DeSantis in a ‘good’ spot to take on Trump, says Scott Walker

Tuesday, Feb 21, 2023
Read More »

Powering Wisconsin formed to protect ‘status quo’ around wind, solar projects

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

A newly formed lobbying and advocacy organization called Powering Wisconsin aims to “protect the status quo” around wind and solar development in the state.  That’s according to Peder Mewis, regional policy director for the Clean Grid Alliance, based in Minnesota. Powering Wisconsin is a new initiative of the CGA, which

Read More »

Paul Fanlund: Rebecca Blank’s unique blend of intellect, grace and empathy

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

Former UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank, who died Friday, had a huge and successful impact on the university, driven by a rare blend of virtues.

Read More »

Elizabeth Pierson: How the Democracy Principle could redeem the Wisconsin Supreme Court

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

The Wisconsin Supreme Court is due for a reset.

Read More »

David Blaska: Someone’s got to win Tuesday

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

Blogger David Blaska shares his predictions for Tuesday’s primary.

Read More »

Dave Zweifel: Let’s stop Supreme Court-sanctioned vote suppression

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

A lot of Wisconsin Republican leaders ought to be embarrassed by reports about how they strategized to suppress the vote in Milwaukee’s minority communities this past fall.

Read More »

LaKeshia Myers: Style transcends race, class, and time

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

Remembering Andre Leon Talley.

Read More »

Bill Kaplan: Representative Gallagher, China and its spy balloon

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

The greatest threat from China is economic. That requires stronger U.S. competition – not war.

Read More »

Zack Ehrmann: Get ready for another round of Brewers’ stadium shenanigans

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

After a long off-season the national pastime will soon be back in the swing of things — and a request for more public funds is warming in the bullpen to help the Milwaukee Brewers and their wealthy ownership group finance the looming upgrades to American Family Field.

Read More »

Dan Shafer: Tony Evers’ Brewers funding proposal also includes a property tax exemption

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

Could this put a potential “Beer District” in jeopardy?

Read More »
Portrait of Dave Cieslewicz

Dave Cieslewicz: Brewers don’t deserve our $290 million

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

This would be hard enough to swallow if the Brewers’ owners were investing in their own ball club and trying to reward their loyal fans with a pennant. Instead they’re taking us for bush leaguers. Evers is proving that we are.

Read More »
Badger Institute logo

Mike Nichols: Another reason, governor, to cut those top tax rates

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

Mobile Wisconsinites can establish residency in Florida or elsewhere – and minimize their tax bill – more rapidly than many believe.

Read More »

Ruth Conniff: Restoring funding for Wisconsin public schools should be a no-brainer

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

Gov. Tony Evers’ proposal to use part of the record-breaking $7 billion state budget surplus to restore funding for Wisconsin public schools should not be a partisan issue.

Read More »

Gov. Evers proposes $12M pilot rental housing programs in Milwaukee

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products.

Read More »

GOP unlikely to fund UW tuition promise program for low-income students

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

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Disability Rights Wisconsin: Some Wisconsin clerks still telling disabled voters they can’t get help filing ballots

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

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Abortion among major issues at stake in Wisconsin court race

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

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Wisconsin’s $100B farming industry could get a seat at the table with Van Orden’s appointment to House Ag Committee

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products.

Read More »

‘UpFront’ guests weigh in on funding Brewers stadium improvements

Monday, Feb 20, 2023

Rick Schlesinger, Milwaukee Brewers president of business operations, acknowledges the uphill battle to convince lawmakers to approve $290 million from the state surplus to pay for improvements and maintenance at American Family Field.

Read More »
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