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The state Senate failed to confirm just more than 150 of Gov. Scott Walker’s appointments before adjourning the regular season, including PSC Commissioner Rich Zipperer. That means Gov.-elect Tony Evers could rescind all of them his first day in office
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Joint Finance Committee members approve Gov.-elect Tony Evers’ transition budget request. Assembly Democrats are meeting for leadership elections today…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for
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In today’s WisPolitics Midday: Assembly Republicans meet to hold leadership elections Speaker Robin Vos says he won’t let Gov.-elect Tony Evers “screw up” the Foxconn deal… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, said he is trying to protect Republican-passed laws from being undone by Democratic Gov.-elect Tony Evers, and suggested some media outlets sensationalized his comments about the balance of power between the governor and lawmakers. In
Contact: Capt. Joe Trovato ngwi.pao@mail.mil 608-242-3048 Written by Maj. Gen. Don Dunbar, Wisconsin’s adjutant general This year marks the centennial of the armistice that ended the Great War – thought at the time to be the “war to end all
In today’s WisPolitics Midday: WI Republican leaders looking to roll back authorities given to the Gov by the legislature. JFC hearing for Kimberly-Clark financial package hearing date set…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a
Henry Lippold, who died last month at 89, built UW-Eau Claire’s broadcast journalism department from the ground up in the early ’70s.
With the midterm elections completed, WisOpinion Insiders Chvala and Jensen survey the new shape of Wisconsin’s political landscape. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald says GOP lawmakers want to increase legislative authority on things such voter ID rules, but pushed back at the suggestion he and Republicans are trying to undermine Dem Gov.-elect Tony Evers. With Republicans set to
In today’s Midday Update: In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Gov-elect Tony Evers calling on Republicans to “stop playing politics”… 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
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Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says he’d be open to looking at taking away some authority from the executive branch. “Maybe we made some mistakes giving too much power to Governor Walker,” Vos told reporters in the state Capitol Wednesday.
On the Daily Standard podcast, host Charlie Sykes discusses the midterms with Weekly Standard chief elections analyst David Byler and senior writer Michael Warren.
After seven years of gathering in the Capitol daily to protest Gov. Scott Walker, members of the Solidarity Singers aren’t sure what they’re going to do now that he’s been toppled by Dem Tony Evers. The group, which was in
Turnout in yesterday’s election was the highest for a midterm since at least 1948, per a WisPolitics.com review. According to unofficial returns from The Associated Press, about 59 percent of the voting population cast a ballot in the guv’s race.
Contact: Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 Record Early Vote Propels Democrats to State’s Top Offices MADISON, Wis. — One Wisconsin Now Executive Director Scot Ross released the following statements regarding the victory of Gov.-Elect Tony Evers and Lt.
MADISON — Josh Kaul, declaring victory in the AG race, pledged to be independent and “an advocate for all Wisconsinites.” Kaul, who addressed supporters and media outside the Dane County Courthouse this morning, also said he’d work with Dem guv-elect
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Tony Evers declared victory in the guv’s race early this morning as he pledged to his supporters that he’ll “always work for you.” And he touted his “positive campaign focused on the issues” of improved schools and roads, as well
The state Senate failed to confirm just more than 150 of Gov. Scott Walker’s appointments before adjourning the regular season, including PSC Commissioner Rich Zipperer. That means Gov.-elect Tony Evers could rescind all of them his first day in office unless senators act before year’s end. Even if the Senate
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Joint Finance Committee members approve Gov.-elect Tony Evers’ transition budget request. Assembly Democrats are meeting for leadership elections today…. 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
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In today’s WisPolitics Midday: Assembly Republicans meet to hold leadership elections Speaker Robin Vos says he won’t let Gov.-elect Tony Evers “screw up” the Foxconn deal… 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
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, said he is trying to protect Republican-passed laws from being undone by Democratic Gov.-elect Tony Evers, and suggested some media outlets sensationalized his comments about the balance of power between the governor and lawmakers. In an interview that aired Sunday on “UpFront with Mike Gousha,”
Contact: Capt. Joe Trovato ngwi.pao@mail.mil 608-242-3048 Written by Maj. Gen. Don Dunbar, Wisconsin’s adjutant general This year marks the centennial of the armistice that ended the Great War – thought at the time to be the “war to end all wars.” Sadly it wasn’t to be. Just 20 years later
In today’s WisPolitics Midday: WI Republican leaders looking to roll back authorities given to the Gov by the legislature. JFC hearing for Kimberly-Clark financial package hearing date set…. 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
Henry Lippold, who died last month at 89, built UW-Eau Claire’s broadcast journalism department from the ground up in the early ’70s.
With the midterm elections completed, WisOpinion Insiders Chvala and Jensen survey the new shape of Wisconsin’s political landscape. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald says GOP lawmakers want to increase legislative authority on things such voter ID rules, but pushed back at the suggestion he and Republicans are trying to undermine Dem Gov.-elect Tony Evers. With Republicans set to lose the executive branch, Fitzgerald said he and Assembly Speaker
In today’s Midday Update: In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Gov-elect Tony Evers calling on Republicans to “stop playing politics”… 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
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Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says he’d be open to looking at taking away some authority from the executive branch. “Maybe we made some mistakes giving too much power to Governor Walker,” Vos told reporters in the state Capitol Wednesday. “I’d be open to looking at that to see if
On the Daily Standard podcast, host Charlie Sykes discusses the midterms with Weekly Standard chief elections analyst David Byler and senior writer Michael Warren.
After seven years of gathering in the Capitol daily to protest Gov. Scott Walker, members of the Solidarity Singers aren’t sure what they’re going to do now that he’s been toppled by Dem Tony Evers. The group, which was in high spirits this afternoon as members gathered in the Capitol
Turnout in yesterday’s election was the highest for a midterm since at least 1948, per a WisPolitics.com review. According to unofficial returns from The Associated Press, about 59 percent of the voting population cast a ballot in the guv’s race. That turnout was higher than both the 2014 midterms, which
Contact: Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 Record Early Vote Propels Democrats to State’s Top Offices MADISON, Wis. — One Wisconsin Now Executive Director Scot Ross released the following statements regarding the victory of Gov.-Elect Tony Evers and Lt. Gov.-Elect Mandela Barnes, buoyed in part by record early voting
MADISON — Josh Kaul, declaring victory in the AG race, pledged to be independent and “an advocate for all Wisconsinites.” Kaul, who addressed supporters and media outside the Dane County Courthouse this morning, also said he’d work with Dem guv-elect Tony Evers to withdraw the state from its involvement in
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Tony Evers declared victory in the guv’s race early this morning as he pledged to his supporters that he’ll “always work for you.” And he touted his “positive campaign focused on the issues” of improved schools and roads, as well as affordable health care that includes pre-existing condition protections. Evers,