Evers budget to call for $2 billion in tax relief
Tuesday, Feb 18, 2025
The proposed relief will include a call to eliminate the income taxes on tips.
The proposed relief will include a call to eliminate the income taxes on tips.
Between the candidates and independent groups, the overall spending backing Schimel had hit $7.5 million as of Monday afternoon. Meanwhile, the effort behind Crawford was at $5.6 million.
Susan Crawford’s campaign is up with a new TV ad that charges conservative rival Brad Schimel is corrupted to the “extreme” for accepting a donation from a lawyer whose client then got a plea deal on child porn charges.
Gov. Tony Evers is calling for a revamp of the state’s prison system that would expand opportunities for early release, build brand-new cell blocks at the state’s oldest prison in Waupun and close its second-oldest facility in Green Bay by 2029.
The amendment, approved 17-15 with Republican Rob Stafsholt absent today, next heads to the Assembly, which plans to take it up Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Reps. Alex Dallman, R-Green Lake; Jessie Rodriguez, R-Oak Creek; and Shannon Zimmerman, R-River Falls; all will return to the committee next session.
From WisPolitics … — The state Department of Justice agrees with the Wisconsin GOP that a federal law requiring electors to meet on Tuesday trumps a state statute saying they should get together on Monday. But DOJ argued in filings
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Trump focused some of his remarks on new data ICE provided to Congress this week that more than 425,000 migrants with criminal convictions have been released into the U.S., including more than 13,000 convicted of murder. He charged Harris set them loose to “rape, pillage, thieve, plunder and kill the people of the United States of America.
Founder Keith Gilkes to remain on as Executive Chairman, long-time President Brian Reisinger to take over as CEO along with other staff upgrades CONTACT: media@platform-communications.com (Madison, Wis.) — Platform Communications announced today that Brian Reisinger will be promoted to Chief Executive Officer
Media Contact: Melissa Garriga | melissa@codepink.org | 228-990-4168 Madison, WI — Peace activists with CODEPINK-Madison, SJP University of Wisconsin-Madison and unaffiliated Madisonians used Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign event in Madison as an opportunity to call attention to her role in supporting the ongoing
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“While the Teamsters Executive Board is making no formal endorsement, the hardworking members of the Teamsters have been loud and clear— they want President Trump back in the White House! These hardworking men and women are the backbone of America
For Immediate ReleaseStephanie Miller (920)470-4618stephaniewilso@gmail.com Milwaukee, Wisconsin– Leadership Now’s affiliated PAC, Project Democracy, is airing a compelling new ad to mobilize moderate voters in Wisconsin, highlighting the risks Trump poses for the economy and urging support for the Harris-Walz ticket. The ad, part
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Contact: press@americanbridge.org Following this week’s presidential debate, in which Donald Trump doubled down on his dangerous, anti-abortion and anti-reproductive rights rhetoric, the largest opposition research and tracking organization in the Democratic Party, American Bridge 21st Century, launched a new wave of ads
The proposed relief will include a call to eliminate the income taxes on tips.
Between the candidates and independent groups, the overall spending backing Schimel had hit $7.5 million as of Monday afternoon. Meanwhile, the effort behind Crawford was at $5.6 million.
Susan Crawford’s campaign is up with a new TV ad that charges conservative rival Brad Schimel is corrupted to the “extreme” for accepting a donation from a lawyer whose client then got a plea deal on child porn charges.
Gov. Tony Evers is calling for a revamp of the state’s prison system that would expand opportunities for early release, build brand-new cell blocks at the state’s oldest prison in Waupun and close its second-oldest facility in Green Bay by 2029.
The amendment, approved 17-15 with Republican Rob Stafsholt absent today, next heads to the Assembly, which plans to take it up Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Reps. Alex Dallman, R-Green Lake; Jessie Rodriguez, R-Oak Creek; and Shannon Zimmerman, R-River Falls; all will return to the committee next session.
From WisPolitics … — The state Department of Justice agrees with the Wisconsin GOP that a federal law requiring electors to meet on Tuesday trumps a state statute saying they should get together on Monday. But DOJ argued in filings yesterday that a federal judge should dismiss the suit and
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Trump focused some of his remarks on new data ICE provided to Congress this week that more than 425,000 migrants with criminal convictions have been released into the U.S., including more than 13,000 convicted of murder. He charged Harris set them loose to “rape, pillage, thieve, plunder and kill the people of the United States of America.
Founder Keith Gilkes to remain on as Executive Chairman, long-time President Brian Reisinger to take over as CEO along with other staff upgrades CONTACT: media@platform-communications.com (Madison, Wis.) — Platform Communications announced today that Brian Reisinger will be promoted to Chief Executive Officer and Senior Writer while Keith Gilkes, the company’s founder, will
Media Contact: Melissa Garriga | melissa@codepink.org | 228-990-4168 Madison, WI — Peace activists with CODEPINK-Madison, SJP University of Wisconsin-Madison and unaffiliated Madisonians used Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign event in Madison as an opportunity to call attention to her role in supporting the ongoing genocide in Gaza. Holding banners with messages such as “NOT
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“While the Teamsters Executive Board is making no formal endorsement, the hardworking members of the Teamsters have been loud and clear— they want President Trump back in the White House! These hardworking men and women are the backbone of America and President Trump will strongly stand up for them when
For Immediate ReleaseStephanie Miller (920)470-4618stephaniewilso@gmail.com Milwaukee, Wisconsin– Leadership Now’s affiliated PAC, Project Democracy, is airing a compelling new ad to mobilize moderate voters in Wisconsin, highlighting the risks Trump poses for the economy and urging support for the Harris-Walz ticket. The ad, part of Project Democracy’’s “Business Case Against … Please log in
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Contact: press@americanbridge.org Following this week’s presidential debate, in which Donald Trump doubled down on his dangerous, anti-abortion and anti-reproductive rights rhetoric, the largest opposition research and tracking organization in the Democratic Party, American Bridge 21st Century, launched a new wave of ads in the key battleground states of Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin….